Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has hit back at Leonardo DiCaprio after the Hollywood actor and environmentalist encouraged the country’s youth to vote in the elections later this year. “Brazil is home to the Amazon and other ecosystems critical to climate change,” DiCaprio posted on Twitter on Thursday. “What happens there matters to us all and […]
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by Adam Durbin BBC News Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Acting premier Natalio Wheatley has said the territory opposes efforts by London to impose direct rule The UK government has sent a minister to the British Virgin Islands after an inquiry called for a return of UK rule. In a turbulent week for the overseas […]
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A Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) source went undercover as a member of the Mexican drug cartel previously run by ‘El Chapo’ to probe Andrew Fahie and the director of British Virgin Islands ports Oleanvine Maynard. Image:Tortola is the largest and most populated of the British Virgin Islands. Pic: iStock SKY NEWS– The leader of the […]
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A man has been arrested following a stabbing in Melbourne's north-east this afternoon.
Police say three men were injured during an altercation at an address on Duff Parade in Viewbank at 2.45pm.
One man was taken to hospital in a stable condition after receiving a stab wound to the upper body.
A second man sustained minor injuries from a broken window.
A third man was arrested at the scene and taken to hospital in a stable condition with a wound to his upper body.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, however believe all parties are known to each other.
Two men have been arrested after taking police on an extraordinary pursuit through North Adelaide on Sunday.
In a car stolen the previous night from Royal Park, a 29-year-old male driver and his 26-year-old passenger tore through multiple intersections, collided with several civilians as well as a police car before speeding through the middle of a live cricket match.
Cricket player Kuldeep Dhungana was on the field at the time.
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"The car was coming straight to us but luckily the driver changed the direction," he said.
"It could have easily been a lot worse because the speed that car was going was really huge, even a small collision could be life-threatening."
SA Police said "thankfully" no one was injured.
The chaos begun at about 3.20pm when the owner of the stolen red Holden Commodore saw their vehicle being driven in the Largs Bay area.
Police said the owner attempted to confront the thieves but was threatened by a man holding an axe before the duo fled in the vehicle.
Upon alert, patrols spotted the car on Port Road and then again heading south on Main North Road, Gepps Cross at about 3.45pm.
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A chase was initiated through the back streets of North Adelaide.
A short time later, the Commodore smashed through a busy intersection on the corner of Childers Street, where it hit two cars before continuing on it's rampage.
Next, the stolen vehicle hit a police car on the corner of Barton Terrace West.
Police then stopped the pursuit and watched as the car ploughed through a cricket game in parklands off Jeffcott Street.
Forcing it's way past stationary cars at a set of traffic lights on Jeffcott Street and Park Terrace, the red car collided again with two more cars before forcing another driver to take evasive action to avoid a serious crash.
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Moments later, the pair abandoned the battered car at Park Terrace in Bowden attempting an escape.
Police said the the Holden was also involved in two petrol thefts at Largs Bay and Wingfield earlier on in the day.
The driver from Parkside and the passenger from Para Hills West were arrested and set to face Adelaide Magistrates court today.
The Parkside man was charged with theft of a motor vehicle, aggravated drive dangerously to escape police pursuit, drive disqualified, drive under the influence, aggravated assault and acts likely to cause harm.
The Para Hills West man was charged with illegal use of a motor vehicle and carry offensive weapon.
Concerned friends and family of a New Zealander who has gone missing in England are appealing for help to find him.Joseph Day, a former TVNZ camera operator, was last heard from on Saturday evening at 9.30pm and was believed to…
