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Cox Plate Day is being held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne as part of the city’s spring racing calendar.

Israeli forces have raided at least 15 towns across the northern West Bank and detained dozens of Palestinians, hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a full lockdown of the occupied territory following an attack that killed two Israeli soldiers. The overnight and early morning operations targeted Nablus, Jenin, Tubas and Qalqilya, as well as surrounding villages and towns. Arrests and home searches were reported in several locations, while troops also entered Jericho and the nearby Aqabat Jabr refugee camp. In the Nablus area, Palestinian homes were raided in the villages of Jalud and Qaryut. Arrests were also reported in…

Ray Nicholson underwent knee surgery after injuring himself while filming Netflix film The Mosquito Bowl, revealing that he returned to the set the day after the operation. The 34-year-old actor was running with co-star Tom Francis during a scene filmed at a rock quarry when he fell and hurt his knee. Although he was wearing knee pads, Nicholson initially felt only “something a little weird” before the injury became more apparent. Speaking during the film’s AFI screening on Thursday, October 22, Nicholson said his knee began to go numb. He later discovered what he described as “a hole, like a…

The closure of Royal Oak’s Sign of the Beefcarver after 70 years has highlighted the mounting financial pressure facing restaurants across Metro Detroit. The family-run restaurant on Woodward Avenue is due to serve its final meals on Sunday, October 25, bringing an end to one of the area’s best-known dining institutions. Owners said the business had been unable to recover fully from losses incurred during the Covid-19 pandemic, while soaring food prices had made its traditional menu increasingly difficult to sustain. Roast beef, the restaurant’s signature dish, has been particularly expensive. The owners said raising prices enough to cover costs…

Australian health authorities are calling for greater financial and community support as the number of people living with young-onset dementia continues to rise. The appeal highlights the need for more assistance for those affected by the condition, with authorities urging stronger support from both funding bodies and local communities.

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Online personality Clavicular has been accused of failing to pay rent and leaving a £5.5 million California mansion in disrepair after using it to host a “looksmaxxing” camp. The 20-year-old influencer, whose real name is Braden Peters, rented the Encino property from The Maimon Group for $53,000 (£42,000) a month under a lease signed in September. The landlord alleges that Peters breached the agreement by failing to make monthly payments and by holding large parties at the home. The lease reportedly limited gatherings to no more than six guests. Court documents describe an alleged party on October 11 at which…

Chicago officials have held a support event for families affected by the discovery of 55 decomposing bodies at a South Side funeral home, as relatives continue to question what happened to their loved ones’ remains. The gathering, held on Friday, brought families together with crisis responders and support services while the investigation into South Chicago Chapel and a connected cremation business continues. Families still question ashes returned by crematorium South Chicago Chapel, at East 95th Street, was investigated after authorities found bodies in various stages of decomposition inside the premises in August. The funeral home is linked to Planet Green…

The widow of cyclist Joseph Paratore has spoken of her family’s heartbreak after he was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Bibra Lake, south of Perth. Mr Paratore, 40, was riding along North Lake Road at about 5.20am on Tuesday, October 20, when he was struck. He died at the scene. Western Australia Police allege he was hit by a white four-wheel-drive vehicle which failed to stop. In a statement issued through police, his wife, Sarina Paratore, said: “Our hearts are broken and grieving for the loss of Joseph Paratore. He was a son, a brother, a best friend and…

The US Justice Department has sued to prevent certification of Alaska’s Senate election if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses, arguing that voters may have been confused by another candidate with the same surname and a similar first name. Senator Sullivan is standing against Democrat Mary Peltola, Gerald Heikes and Daniel J. Sullivan in a ranked-choice contest. The department alleges that votes intended for the incumbent could instead be cast for Daniel J. Sullivan, potentially affecting the result. Its court filing argues that the candidacy of Daniel J. Sullivan threatens to mislead voters who want to support the senator. It also…