One person killed and nine injured in chain-reaction crash in New York City 09. October 2026 (23:50) Motorist, reportedly trying to beat a traffic light, barrels through busy intersection and slams into pedestrians At least one person was killed and nine injured in New York City’s eastern Bronx when a motorist barreled through a busy intersection, slammed into pedestrians and triggered a chain-reaction crash involving several vehicles, according to authorities and media reports.The horrifying collision happened shortly after 2pm in the Bronx’s Allerton neighborhood, with the driver at the center of the crash reportedly saying he was trying to beat a traffic light. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
NI secretary to ban the Drumcree parade 09. October 2026 (23:46) The parade has led to a stand-off between Orangemen and nationalist residents of the Garvaghy Road in Portadown lasting almost two weeks.(BBC News)
Controversial vaccine trial touted by RFK Jr gets go-ahead in Guinea-Bissau 09. October 2026 (23:36) Recommended dose of hepatitis B vaccine will be withheld from thousands of newborns by Danish researchersA controversial research trial that will withhold hepatitis B vaccines from some African newborns was given approval to move forward this week.It is a central part of the vaccine vision for Robert F Kennedy Jr, the secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and a longtime vaccine opponent. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Three men found guilty of murders of Australian surfer brothers and US friend in Mexico 09. October 2026 (23:30) Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, 30 and 33, and friend Carter Rhoad, 30, were killed on a surfing trip in 2024Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Mexican judge has convicted three men of the 2024 murders of two Australian surfers and their American friend in a case that sparked international outrage.Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, aged 30 and 33 respectively, and their friend Carter Rhoad, 30, were on a surfing trip to Mexico’s Pacific coast when they were shot dead in Baja California state in a suspected robbery. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Northern Ireland Secretary to ban Drumcree loyalist parade after weeks-long stand-off
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Innocent man, 30, left paralyzed from waist down after stranger ran up and stabbed him while he enjoyed dinner at restaurant with wife