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Move United’s USA Wheelchair Football League is holding a three-day tournament at WestWorld of Scottsdale in Arizona, bringing six teams together for competition from 11 to 13 September. The event features the Arizona Cardinals wheelchair football team, alongside teams representing the Los Angeles Rams, Las Vegas Raiders, Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns and Carolina. The tournament is being staged in partnership with Ability360 and the Abilities Expo, which is taking place at the Scottsdale venue. The expo offers information and resources for people with disabilities and their families. A free “Learn to Play” clinic was held on Friday, giving adults who…

A 51-year-old helicopter pilot has been killed in a crash on a remote pastoral property west of Broken Hill in South Australia. The helicopter came down at about 2.15pm on Saturday. The man was the only person on board and died at the scene. South Australia Police Major Crash Investigators attended the property, with inquiries into the circumstances of the crash continuing. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau and the Australian Sport Rotorcraft Association have been notified.

Irene Dunroe, the former wife of prisoner Charles Bronson, has been banned from visiting him at HMP Wakefield after being deemed a risk to security and safety. Ms Dunroe, 73, said she had received a letter informing her that she had been removed from Bronson’s approved visitor and telephone lists. “What threat could I pose? That I’m going to batter them with a sex toy from work? It’s completely stupid. I am a pensioner who goes to visit him using my bus pass,” she said. Ms Dunroe works in an Ann Summers shop and said she planned to challenge the…

The potential consequences of Bombardier jets not being sold in the United States are at the centre of the issue, with the effect on the aircraft manufacturer and its US sales remaining unspecified.

Brian “Nashville” Duckworth, the country singer and songwriter who performed with family band Taylor Made, has died aged 56 at his home in Clarksburg, West Virginia. A cause of death has not been disclosed. Duckworth was a member of Taylor Made alongside his sister, Wendy Williams, and brother, Greg Duckworth. The group became known for its three-part sibling harmonies after growing up singing together on their porch in Taylor County, West Virginia. Music was “a special part of his life”, his obituary said. He “loved to sing and proudly performed with his family band” and “never passed up an opportunity…

A man and a woman have died after a double shooting in North Philadelphia, with police opening a homicide investigation. Officers were called to the 2300 block of North 18th Street at about 5.31pm on Saturday, where they found both victims suffering from gunshot wounds. The pair were taken in police vehicles to Temple University Hospital. Medical staff pronounced them dead at 5.54pm. The victims, who were adults, have not been publicly identified. Investigators recovered a firearm at the scene, but police have not released details of a possible suspect or said what may have led to the shooting. Detectives…

Andrew Hastie has vowed to intensify his attack on One Nation, telling Barnaby Joyce that the party had “not seen anything yet” after its leader Pauline Hanson labelled him a traitor in a cartoon. The Liberal frontbencher said he would “go all the way with One Nation” and accused the party of mistaking restraint for weakness. His comments deepen a public split between Hanson and Joyce, who apologised to Mr Hastie over the cartoon. “As I said to Barnaby in text, I will continue. Consider last week a demonstration. They haven’t seen anything yet. I’ll go all the way with…

A 38-year-old Long Island man has been identified as the fan who ran on to the field at Yankee Stadium waving a Palestinian flag during the Yankees-Mets game on Friday night. Kelly Marcucci was arrested after entering the field in the seventh inning of the Subway Series match, which the Yankees won 6-4. The NYPD said he faces charges of interference with a professional sporting event and trespassing, both misdemeanours. Marcucci was wearing a baseball jersey bearing the words “No Kings” when he sprinted across the field. Security staff tackled him as spectators chanted “USA! USA!” The phrase “No Kings”…

Heidi Klum surprised her son Henry with a red Ferrari F430 for his 21st birthday after his stepfather, Tom Kaulitz, fulfilled a promise made during a video game bet. The supermodel shared footage of the moment Henry was led outside and saw the convertible waiting on the driveway. Klum stood beside the car as Kaulitz guided him towards the surprise. “I can’t believe it is that time. You’ve been waiting for so many years,” Klum told her son in the video. Henry reacted with disbelief, saying: “Oh my God! Jesus Christ. I don’t even know what to say.” The Ferrari…

Stockbridge City Council has gone into executive session after a day-long hearing that could determine whether Mayor Jayden Williams remains in office. City officials presented evidence alleging that Mr Williams mismanaged municipal funds and engaged in inappropriate conduct. The council is expected to consider the evidence privately before deciding whether to remove him. The hearing, held on Saturday 12 September, followed weeks of investigation into the mayor’s conduct. The allegations include the misuse of city purchasing cards and other public resources, as well as claims concerning communications with an 18-year-old. Mr Williams has denied wrongdoing and has challenged the process,…