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A South Australian man who drove almost 30km/h over the speed limit and pretended to be his brother when speaking to police has been fined and his license suspended again.

BEIJING: China’s top diplomat Wang Yi will embark on a three-country visit to Southeast Asia this week, seeking to strengthen ties in the face of “risks”, Beijing said on Tuesday (Apr 21).Wang will visit Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar from Wednesday until Sunday, Beijing’s foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told a news briefing, calling the three countries China’s “friendly neighbours”.China has been keen to present itself to its allies as a more stable alternative to US President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs and mercurial policies.Beijing hosted a slew of foreign leaders last week, including Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Spanish Prime Minister…

Korir broke the Boston Marathon record, finishing in in 2 hours, 1 minute, 52 seconds in the world’s fifth-fastest time.By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 21 Apr 202621 Apr 2026John Korir broke the Boston Marathon course ⁠⁠record ⁠⁠in a Kenyan sweep as compatriot Sharon Lokedi defended her title on a chilly day with a gusty tailwind.The defending champion rode a tailwind on Monday to the fastest finish in the race’s 130-year history, winning in 2 hours, 1 minute and 52 seconds. That was 70 seconds faster than Geoffrey Mutai’s then-world best in 2011, and the fifth-fastest marathon of all…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LEESBURG, Va. — Virginians head to the polls on Tuesday to vote on a congressional redistricting referendum that, if passed, could give Democrats a significant boost in the battle for the U.S. House majority in this year’s midterm elections.If the ballot measure is successful, it would give the Democrat-controlled Virginia legislature — rather than the state’s current nonpartisan commission — temporary redistricting power through the 2030 election. It could result in a 10-1 advantage for Democrats in Virginia’s congressional delegation, up from their current 6-5 edge.That would give the Democrats four additional…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Travis Kelce will enter year 14 in the NFL when he steps foot on the gridiron with his beloved Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1, which a close friend and fellow tight end said is a good thing for the league.After recent seasons, the question of whether Kelce, a future Pro Football Hall of Famer, still wants to play football has come up. Each time, including this offseason, the 11-time Pro Bowler and four-time All-Pro has answered the bell with a resounding yes.Greg Olsen, whom Kelce works alongside with their Tight End…

Dad of alleged school shooter convicted of murder Criminal defense attorney Donna Rotunno, host of ‘Crime & Justice with Donna Rotunno,’ explains the circumstances that led to a Georgia father being held liable for his son allegedly committing a school shooting on ‘Fox & Friends.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A “planned” fight involving several young people that escalated into a shooting near a North Carolina middle school left two dead Monday and several others wounded, authorities said. Shots rang out just after 9:50 a.m. amid a planned fight between two juveniles in Leinbach Park, near Jefferson Middle…

At times, it felt like the building was under siege. The development agreement for Bell’s 300 mega-watt Data Centre was approved by RM of Sherwood council Monday night. The proceedings were hectic, but moved quickly. Stopping and starting several times – it was difficult to hear delegates or councilors as they were often drowned out by protesters chanting outside, banging on windows, and honking horns. Still, the review, and the motion to carry, took less than an hour. Protesters outside the RM of Sherwood public office. Andrew Kitchen/Global News Prior to the meeting, around 100 protesters gathered carrying signs and…

Luckless St Kilda forward Max King is nearing full-fitness, eyeing his first AFL game in two years.The Saints have listed the star goalscorer as a test ahead of Sunday’s home clash against West Coast.King’s comeback from a knee injury last season had been set back by a calf complaint.It was the latest of many hurdles for the 25-year-old, who managed only 23 games across the 2023-24 seasons before missing last year entirely.The No.4 draft pick in 2018, King nears his long-awaited return as the 13th-placed Saints (2-4) look to kick their season into gear after a one-point loss to Adelaide.Star…

The NDRC reviews and adjusts retail gasoline and diesel prices every 10 working days. Its rate reflects changes in global crude prices and accounts for average processing costs, taxes, distribution expenses and appropriate profit margins.China last raised the maximum gasoline and diesel prices on Apr 7, by 420 yuan per ton and 400 yuan per ton, respectively.Oil prices have fallen from peaks seen earlier this month after the US and Iran reached a temporary ceasefire, though the outlook has turned more uncertain again.Iran condemned the US for what it called an attack on the Iranian commercial vessel Touska, raising fresh…

The US and Iran trade threats as tensions escalate between the countries before their two-week ceasefire ends.Published On 21 Apr 202621 Apr 2026Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said Iran is “prepared to reveal new cards on the battlefield” after United States President Donald Trump threatened Tehran with “problems like they’ve never seen before” if the two-week ceasefire expires on Wednesday without a deal.The war of words comes as the second round of US-Iran peace talks scheduled to take place this week in Pakistan remains in limbo after the US seized an Iranian-flagged vessel near the Strait of Hormuz over…