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Undici ambulanze e due elicotteri sono intervenuti sul luogo dell'incidente, dove una persona è rimasta intrappolata sotto un autobus Almeno sette persone sono gravemente ferite dopo che un pullman si è ribaltato su una delle strade più pericolose d'Australia, lasciando una persona intrappolata sotto il veicolo. I servizi di emergenza sono stati chiamati all'incrocio tra la Bruce Highway e Rangemore Road a Gumlu, nella regione delle Whitsundays, verso le 16:00 di giovedì, a seguito di segnalazioni di un incidente che ha coinvolto un autobus con 29 persone a bordo. Continua a leggere...

• La risoluzione è stata bocciata con un voto di 49-50, con Lisa Murkowski e i colleghi repubblicani Rand Paul e Susan Collins a favore • Mercoledì il Senato ha respinto il settimo tentativo dei Democratici di forzare la fine del coinvolgimento americano nella guerra contro l'Iran, nonostante sia cresciuto il numero di repubblicani contrari alla strategia di Donald Trump. • La risoluzione sui poteri di guerra proposta da Jeff Merkley, senatore democratico dell'Oregon, è stata respinta con un voto di 49-50. Tutti i Democratici, ad eccezione di John Fetterman della Pennsylvania, ne hanno sostenuto l'avanzamento. Continua a leggere...

Esclusiva: i medici affermano che il sondaggio, definito «estremamente preoccupante», evidenzia il rischio per i pazienti che si rivolgono all'AI per consigli medici. Uno studio condotto nel Regno Unito ha rivelato che una persona su sette utilizza i chatbot AI per consigli sanitari invece di rivolgersi al proprio medico di base. Il sondaggio, effettuato su più di 2.000 persone, ha rilevato che – tra il 15% di chi ricorre ai chatbot – una persona su quattro lo ha fatto a causa delle lunghe liste d'attesa dell'NHS. Continua a leggere...

Keir Starmer afferma che gli 'agitatori' saranno bloccati nell'accesso all'evento Unite the Kingdom di Tommy Robinson

• Akamai Technologies ha annunciato un importante contratto di servizi di infrastruttura cloud del valore di 1,8 miliardi di dollari per sette anni con un leading provider di modelli AI di frontiera, identificato da Bloomberg come Anthropic. • Il titolo della società ha registrato la migliore performance settimanale dal aprile 2013, guadagnando il 42% nell'arco della settimana, incluso un balzo del 27% di venerdì che l'ha portata a un massimo storico. • Akamai fornisce servizi di cloud computing, cybersecurity e content delivery fondamentali per accelerare siti web, app e carichi di lavoro AI, in un contesto di domanda crescente di infrastrutture di calcolo.

Paul McCartney accoglie con favore i piani per 3 Savile Row, che prevedono l'accesso al tetto dove la band tenne il suo ultimo concerto. • L'indirizzo potrebbe non sembrare familiare, e il nome della via è noto soprattutto per essere il cuore della sartoria britannica. • Ma 3 Savile Row è uno degli edifici più iconici del pop e rock britannico: l'ex sede dell'etichetta discografica dei Beatles, Apple Corps, e il luogo dell'ultima performance pubblica della band, svoltasi sul tetto nel 1969. • Apple Corps ha ora riacquistato l'edificio a Mayfair, nel centro di Londra, e prevede di aprirlo al pubblico come nuova attrazione turistica nel 2027.

• William Harrison, un soldato statunitense di stanza nella regione, fu condannato e impiccato per l'omicidio di Patsy Wylie • Nel pomeriggio del 25 settembre 1944, William Harrison, un soldato statunitense di stanza in Irlanda del Nord, fece visita al cottage della famiglia Wylie a Killycolpy, contea di Tyrone, e si offrì di comprare delle caramelle per i bambini. • Era già stato lì in precedenza ed era, se non un amico, almeno conosciuto dalla famiglia. Mary Wylie gli permise di portare sua figlia di sette anni, Patricia, meglio conosciuta come Patsy, attraverso i campi verso i negozi. Continua a leggere...

• The U.S. Defense Department announced AI procurement contracts with seven companies: Amazon Web Services, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, OpenAI, SpaceX, and Reflection AI, which raised $2 billion in funding last year. • The AI products will be deployed in Impact Level 6 and 7 Defense Department systems capable of storing classified information, with access provided through an internal portal called GenAI.mil. • Anthropic notably was excluded from the contracts after the Trump administration designated it as a supply chain risk in February, though the Pentagon reportedly continues using Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview model.

Amber Davidson-Orozco said the family had lost Dodger, their cat, during their move out of CaliforniaA family cat who got lost amid a move from California across the US is said to be settling back into his old ways with his humans at their new home in Georgia after experiencing an unlikely – but long hoped for – reunion more than seven years in the making.As owner Amber Davidson-Orozco put in an interview Wednesday, her cat Dodger still responds to his name and allows her sons to flip him playfully over their shoulders despite an absence from them that to the cat lasted the equivalent of roughly 24 years. Continue reading...

Dublin scholars find 1,200-year-old manuscript of Caedmon’s Hymn composed by Northumbrian cattle herderA lost copy of a poem composed in the seventh century by a Northumbrian cattle herder – the earliest surviving poem in the English language – has been discovered in Rome.Scholars from Trinity College Dublin (TCD) uncovered the manuscript that contains Caedmon’s Hymn at the National Central Library of Rome. Continue reading...

• Denver Broncos completed their 2026 NFL Draft class on Sunday with selections through the seventh round. • The finalized roster additions aim to bolster depth across multiple positions. • Additions position Broncos for improved performance in upcoming training camp and season.

Efforts continue to free two trapped passengers in wreckage after long-distance train collides with commuter train outside Jakarta, injuring 81Rescuers were racing to reach survivors on Tuesday morning outside the Indonesian capital of Jakarta after two trains collided overnight, killing at least seven people and injuring scores.Rescuers were working to get to two people still trapped alive in the wreckage, a spokesperson for the state-owned KAI rail company told local television in the early hours. Continue reading...

Pakistan officials dismiss Afghan media reports and official statements about strikes on university in Kunar province as ‘blatant lie’Mortars and missiles fired from Pakistan on Monday struck a university and civilian homes in north-eastern Afghanistan, killing seven people and wounding at least 85, Afghan officials said.Pakistan denied the accusation of targeting a university. Continue reading...

Dnipro bore the brunt of the attacks but Odesa and Kharkiv were also targeted in largest onslaught for several daysRussian drone and missile strikes across Ukraine killed at least seven people overnight, including five in the city of Dnipro, Ukrainian local authorities have said.Reports say that at least 34 people have been injured in the strikes, which lasted “practically all night”, according to the Dnipropetrovsk regional head, Oleksandr Hanzha. The bodies of four people were found in the ruins of a house destroyed in the attacks, and workers continued to search for bodies on Saturday morning. Continue reading...

Program portrayed efforts to wean Australia off fossil fuels as morally bankrupt, trashing rainforests and enslaving Australia to ChinaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChildren sieve mud, workers drop down claustrophobic hand-cut mine shafts, men grimace while others carve out rock with chisels in bare feet to recover cobalt “for our renewable green dream”.These were the dramatic scenes from the Democratic Republic of Congo in a “special investigation” from Channel Seven’s Spotlight program, aired in prime-time on Sunday evening. Continue reading...

Seven held over alleged plot to commit another attack and man held over drone incident near Israeli embassySeven more people have been arrested after a series of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London.The Metropolitan police said the suspects were arrested in the past 48 hours over an alleged conspiracy to commit a further arson attack, although the specific target is not yet known. Continue reading...

• Beyoncé won seven Grammy Awards on April 17, breaking the previous record for most wins by a female artist in a single night, surpassing Georg Solti's 31-year-old record. • Her wins included Album of the Year for "Renaissance Reimagined," Best Pop Vocal Album, and Best Music Video, cementing her legacy as one of music's greatest achievers. • The Recording Academy held the delayed 2026 Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles following a scheduling conflict, with Beyoncé's performance of her new single "Renaissance Eternal" opening the show.

Protesters held on Sunday after joining a Lakenheath Alliance for Peace encampment outside airbase in SuffolkSeven people have been arrested under suspicion of supporting banned group Palestine Action after a protest in Suffolk.They were arrested on Sunday morning after joining a peace encampment to create a blockade outside the main gate of Lakenheath airbase. Continue reading...

Matthew Rodriguez, 18, was apprehended in Pennsylvania in connection to shooting that killed Kaori Patterson-MooreA second suspect in the stray-bullet killing of a seven-month-old baby on a Brooklyn street was arrested on Friday, investigators said, two days after a shooting the New York police department (NYPD) commissioner called “a tragedy that truly shocks the conscience”.Matthew Rodriguez, 18, was apprehended in Pennsylvania by NYPD detectives working with US marshals, according to authorities. Continue reading...

• No. 3 ranked Oklahoma (36-3, 9-1 SEC) dominated Kentucky (22-17, 1-12 SEC) with a 10-2 victory at home in Norman, utilizing seven two-out runs and two long balls to secure the win. • Oklahoma's aggressive two-out hitting strategy proved effective, with the team capitalizing on scoring opportunities throughout the game against Kentucky's struggling SEC squad. • The victory extends Oklahoma's strong 2026 season as a top-3 national contender, maintaining their position as one of the SEC's elite baseball programs.

Sandhu Ponnachan appears in court on charges of dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily harmA 36-year-old man has been remanded into custody after appearing in court accused of dangerous driving after seven people were injured when a car hit pedestrians in Derby on Saturday night.Sandhu Ponnachan, from the Alvaston area of the city, appeared at Southern Derbyshire magistrates court on Wednesday having also been charged with six counts of causing grievous bodily harm with intent, one count of attempted grievous bodily harm, and one count of possession of a bladed article. Continue reading...

Sector cites ‘billions of pounds in additional costs’ from new business rates and increase in minimum wage thresholdsTwo-thirds of hospitality businesses are planning to cut jobs as a result of “suffocating” costs imposed by government, as new business rates and higher wage bills come into force.Many pubs, restaurants and hotel companies will see their costs increase significantly from 1 April after Rachel Reeves’s changes to business rates and an increase in minimum wage thresholds announced at the chancellor’s November budget. Continue reading...

Sandhu Ponnachan, 36, charged with grievous bodily harm, dangerous driving and possession of a bladed articleA 36-year-old man has been charged after seven people were injured when a car hit pedestrians in Derby, police have said.Sandhu Ponnachan, of Chariot Close, Alvaston, was charged on Tuesday night with six counts of causing grievous bodily harm with intent, one count of attempted grievous bodily harm, one count of dangerous driving, and one count of possession of a bladed article, Derbyshire police said. Continue reading...

• Last August, the Trump administration ordered states to reverify immigration status of hundreds of thousands of Medicaid enrollees, but findings from five states show few immigrants without legal status improperly receiving benefits. • States paid Deloitte and other firms millions to comply with the law aimed at cutting Medicaid rolls, with federal officials mandating reverification of enrollee immigration data. • The reviews highlight limited evidence of widespread ineligibility, raising questions about the policy's effectiveness and costs to update systems amid ongoing crackdowns.

Shooting occurred at a property in north-east Victoria after major manhunt for 56-year-old, who allegedly killed two police officers in PorepunkahFugitive Dezi Freeman, the man allegedly responsible for the shooting deaths of two officers at Porepunkah, has been killed after a seven-month long manhunt in rural Victoria.Victorian police announced on Monday that a man had been shot shortly after 8.30am. Continue reading...

Vote came after Trump said he would sign an order directing agency’s new secretary to pay TSA agentsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe Senate again failed to advance a bill to fund part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which has now been shut down for almost six weeks.The latest vote came just hours after Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order instructing Markwayne Mullin, the DHS secretary, to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents during the shutdown, a move that could ease the immediate urgency for Congress to reach a deal as it heads into a scheduled two‑week recess. Continue reading...

Programme is being billed as the most ambitious housebuilding project in England for half a centuryMinisters have confirmed the locations for seven new towns, which include under-developed inner-city land, a historic village and an existing new town.The programme is being billed by the housing and communities department as the most ambitious housebuilding project in England for half a century, with the planned construction of between 15,000 and 40,000 homes in each new town. Continue reading...

Mother and child held in notorious Rio Grande Valley detention centre despite presenting visa, family saysA Canadian mother and her seven-year-old daughter, who has autism, have been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Texas since Saturday, family members have said.Relatives of Tania Warner and her daughter Ayla Lucas say they were detained unlawfully. They are uncertain about what problem ICE found with their immigration paperwork. Continue reading...