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A breakdown on Mitchell Freeway northbound in Osborne Park is causing traffic headaches for motorists heading home on Thursday evening.The breakdown occurred on Mitchell Freeway just after Hutton Street and was reported by Main Roads at 5.43pm.The right lane has been closed by Incident Response, and traffic is heavy leading up to the site.Main Roads has warned motorists to “exercise extreme caution” if driving in the area.More to come.

THE HAGUE: Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte will face trial at the International Criminal Court after judges on Thursday (Apr 23) confirmed charges of crimes against humanity over his so-called “war on drugs”.Pre-trial judges “unanimously confirmed all the charges … against Rodrigo Roa Duterte and committed him to trial,” the ICC said in a statement.Duterte will be the first Asian former head of state to face trial at the ICC, which prosecutes individuals for the world’s worst crimes such as war crimes and crimes against humanity.The court faces the most difficult time in its 24-year history, with the United States…

Gaza City, Gaza Strip – Beside a mountain of destroyed rubble, Samah al-Dabla lives in a makeshift tent with her children, gripped by a fear that did not exist in their lives before the war: the rats that now invade their shelter.Samah always keeps her children, three-year-old Mayaseen, and four-year-old Asaad, in sight, and spends most of her day cleaning in a desperate attempt to discourage the rats, but to no avail.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listA week ago, she was woken up in the middle of the night by Mayaseen screaming, “Thief, thief”. At first, Samah did…

4/22: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Future of Iran war uncertain with no date set for peace talks; new poll shows Congress is historically unpopular.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former Alabama girls high school basketball coach, who was once pegged as a great role model for young people, was charged with deviant sexual intercourse with a student, among other crimes.Paige Adams, 35, was arrested Tuesday after a grand jury indicted her on more than 30 alleged sex crimes. The indictment came less than a month after she resigned from Cold Springs High School after school officials received a complaint.The charges include distributing obscene material to a student, one count of a school employee having sexual contact with a student under…

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“UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES”Kaze hails from Japan’s Okayama prefecture. His tracks have gained global attention through social media and he also recently made his debut at Coachella 2026.Veteran Japanese pop star Kumi Koda also cancelled a planned performance at Hong Kong’s AsiaWorld Arena in March – citing “unforeseen circumstances”.Earlier this month, Japanese rock band One Ok Rock cancelled two planned shows in Hong Kong – scheduled for May 2 and May 3 – also citing “unforeseen circumstances that were outside of the control of the artist and the organisers”, according to a statement issued by Live Nation Hong Kong on Apr 9.“Unfortunately,…

Israel has committed 2,400 violations of the ‘ceasefire’ deal it struck with Hamas in October, Gaza’s Government Media Office says.Published On 23 Apr 202623 Apr 2026An Israeli air strike has targeted a group of civilians in northern Gaza, killing at least five Palestinians, according to Gaza’s civil defence agency.“Five Palestinians, including three children, were killed in an Israeli air strike that targeted a group of civilians near Al-Qassam mosque in Beit Lahia,” local health officials said in a statement late on Wednesday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“Their bodies were taken to Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City,” it added,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans pushed their immigration funding plan forward early Thursday, adopting a budget blueprint after an all-night vote series that sets up billions for ICE and Border Patrol while sidelining Democrats.Senate Republicans adopted their budget resolution, which tees up funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol, and cuts congressional Democrats out of the process entirely.It’s the first major component of unlocking the budget reconciliation process, which Republicans are diving into once again after Democrats refused to fund ICE and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) without stringent reforms.Despite Republicans largely…

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – APRIL 23: Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella speaks on stage during the Microsoft AI Tour at TikTok Entertainment Centre on April 23, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. Nadella, making his first visit to Australia since 2019, addressed business leaders, developers, and government representatives at the Microsoft AI Tour in Sydney on April 23, outlining a vision for Australia to become a critical hub for AI innovation rather than simply a consumer market for Microsoft’s products. (Photo by George Chan/Getty Images)George Chan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesMicrosoft on Thursday announced a A$25 billion ($18 billion)…