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Three siblings died alongside three other people in a fiery crash on Florida’s Turnpike, during what was intended to be their first trip together as brothers and sisters. The six were travelling in a 2023 Chevrolet Traverse when it collided with a Road Ranger truck in Orange County late on Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened at about 9.31pm near mile marker 252 on the northbound carriageway. The Road Ranger vehicle had initially been parked in the central reservation with its emergency lights activated while its driver assisted at an earlier incident. The…

More than 661 people reported feeling or hearing a 4.9-magnitude earthquake in Adelaide after it struck off the coast of South Australia on Tuesday morning. Geoscience Australia recorded the tremor at 7.48am local time, with the epicentre south of Victor Harbor and west of Kingston South East. Residents contacted local radio stations to describe the impact of the earthquake, including Kate from Reynella in Adelaide’s south. “I just made a cup of coffee and hopped back into bed and then the whole bed moved and my coffee split,” she told 891 ABC Adelaide.

Malcolm Gladwell has argued that America has not been honest about gun violence, saying the answer to combating murder is more police rather than fewer. His central argument presents increased policing as the response to murder, in opposition to reducing the number of officers.

Hundreds of birdwatchers descended on Mundesley in Norfolk over the weekend, causing traffic disruption as they sought a glimpse of a Northern Nutcracker not seen in the county for almost 60 years. The rare visitor was reported in a garden, prompting enthusiasts known as twitchers to travel to the village in large numbers. Locals said nearby hotels had been booked out and roads were “crammed with cars” as crowds gathered. About the size of a crow, the Northern Nutcracker has dark chocolate-brown plumage marked with white spots and a large black bill. It uses the bill to break open pine…

Joe Alwyn and Mary Beth Barone have been spotted together in New York City again, as production continues on their upcoming romantic comedy, Still We Met. The 35-year-old actor and 35-year-old comedian and actress were seen walking through Manhattan on Monday, October 26. Their latest outing follows an earlier sighting that prompted speculation about the nature of their relationship. Barone wore blue leggings with a sleeveless cream-coloured top, trainers and a baseball cap, while carrying a pink Dior handbag. Alwyn was dressed casually in blue jeans, black trainers and a T-shirt representing the New York Knicks, and carried a tote…

A Hillsborough County sheriff’s corporal has described the moment a car struck her patrol vehicle on Interstate 75 in Florida, leaving her temporarily unable to feel her legs. Corporal Niomi Bruce was assisting colleagues at the scene of an earlier crash when the second vehicle hit the rear of her marked patrol car, which had its emergency lights activated. She has since been discharged from hospital and is recovering from a lower-back tear, bruising, whiplash and muscle damage. Deputy thrown from seat in I-75 crash The incident followed an attempted traffic stop on October 19, after deputies tried to stop…

Former FBI director James Comey has been charged by the US Department of Justice with allegedly leaking national defence information, the third time he has faced criminal charges in the past 13 months. The charges, unsealed on Monday in the United States, accuse Mr Comey of directing an individual, “through one and more co-conspirators”, to disclose national defence information to a reporter at a national news publication in 2016, when he was FBI director. Court documents indicate the case was filed exactly 10 years after the alleged leak took place, apparently on the final day before the statute of limitations…

Ireland and British & Irish Lions prop Tadhg Furlong has been cited for alleged foul play after Gavin Coombes claimed the Leinster forward grabbed his groin during Saturday’s United Rugby Championship match in Dublin. Furlong started Leinster’s 24-18 victory over Munster at the Aviva Stadium. Coombes raised the incident with referee Andrew Brace during the first half, but the television match official was unable to find video evidence to support the allegation at the time. The complaint was initially made against an unnamed Leinster player. However, the URC confirmed on Monday that Furlong had been cited under its foul-play regulations.…

Canadian household credit has held firm despite a rise in mortgage delinquencies, highlighting a divergence between overall household borrowing and repayment difficulties in the mortgage market. The development indicates that mortgage arrears are increasing even as household credit remains broadly stable.

Witnesses who worked with Melissa Schuman on the film The Hollow have disputed aspects of her account in the ongoing Nick Carter sexual assault case, according to newly filed court documents. Schuman is suing Carter, alleging that he sexually assaulted her in an apartment in Santa Monica, California, while they were both working on the 2003 film. Carter strongly denies the allegation and maintains that any sexual activity was consensual. Daniel Levin, the film’s head producer, told Carter’s legal team that he observed Schuman interacting with the singer on set. He said he “did not observe any fear, distress, avoidance,…