A 28-year-old man has died after he crashed his e-scooter when he hit a speed bump in Melbourne’s north. The man was not wearing a helmet when he collided with the speed bump on Cornwall Road at Pascoe Vale on September 22, according to Victoria Police. Police officers inspect an e-scooter in Brunswick on Monday.Credit:Luis […]
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Cat. 3 Hurricane Orlene heads for Mexico's Pacific coast
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Orlene lost some punch, but remained a dangerous Category 3 storm on Sunday as it headed toward Mexico's northwest Pacific coast between the tourist towns of Mazatlan and San Blas. After growing into a hurricane Saturday, Orlene quickly added power, peaking as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds […]
Police: Fan dies after fall from escalator at Steelers' Acrisure Stadium
A man died on Sunday after he fell from an escalator at Pittsburgh's Acrisure Stadium. Pittsburgh Public Safety announced the man's death following Sunday's Steelers game against the New York Jets. The man fell around 4:45 local time, according to PPS. Paramedics tended to his injuries on the scene before he was transported to a […]
Christmas turkey fears as three million birds culled in flu outbreak
Will bird flu stuff our Christmas turkey supply? Fears for livestock after more than three million birds are culled in huge outbreak Stocks of turkeys could be at risk if worst bird flu outbreak in UK history spreads More than three million birds culled so far with special protection zones set up Poultry producers are […]
Under-45s lead exodus of hospital nursing staff
Under-45s lead exodus of hospital nursing staff as analysis shows almost 23,000 younger staff have quit this year Research found that almost a quarter of all those who left were under 30 More than 40,000 nurses have left in the past 12 months according to research The King’s Fund added that there was a 25 […]
Florida sen. says Fort Myers Beach 'no longer EXISTS' after hurricane
Florida Senator Marco Rubio says Fort Myers Beach ‘no longer EXISTS’ after Hurricane Ian – and the ‘classic’ Sunshine State town ‘will have to be rebuilt as something else’ as death toll hits 81 The stark declaration from the Florida official came as officials continue to assess the damage wrought by the hurricane, which made […]
King and Queen Consort to host South African president in state visit
King and Queen Consort will host South African president Cyril Ramaphosa and first lady Dr Tshepo Motsepe for first state visit next month The King and Queen Consort will host their first state visit from November 22-24 Visit understood to have been in early stages of planning when late Queen died First state visit since […]
'SNL' season premiere roasts new cast members and Donald Trump
Live from New York … it's the self-professed "rebuilding year" of Saturday Night Live! The late-night institution underwent some major restructuring between the end of Season 47 and the beginning of Season 48 — most notably the high-profile departures of some longtime fan favorite cast members. Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant, Pete Davidson, Kyle Mooney and […]
Fla. Woman Reunites with Dad Who Disappeared in Hurricane Ian Flood Waters and Clung to Tree for 3 Hours
Courtesy of Stephanie Downing Stan Pentz (left) with daughter Stephanie Downing (right) As flood water from Hurricane Ian rose in her Rotonda West, Florida, home around 2 p.m. Wednesday, Stephanie Downing got a text message from her father, Stan Pentz, who was over an hour away at his home in Fort Myers. He said the […]
Academics calling for Rosetta Stone to be returned to Egypt
Will British Museum now face a fight to keep the Rosetta Stone? Academics are calling for the slab to be returned to Egypt after more than 200 years Experts signed petition for treasured 2,200-year-old slab to be handed back Stone could be a ‘big draw’ for the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, being built French […]