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A person has died in a single-vehicle crash on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway, reported just before 5 am near Onehunga. The vehicle's sole occupant was pronounced dead at the scene, leading to significant disruptions for commuters as both SH20 and another motorway were closed for three hours. The Southwestern Motorway has since reopened, allowing traffic to resume between Neilson St in Onehunga and Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough. Full Article

NewsFeedIsrael has conducted 50 air strikes in Yemen's Hodeidah region, targeting a cement factory and resulting in at least two fatalities and 42 injuries, according to Houthi-linked media. These strikes were a response to a missile attack from Yemen that struck Israel’s Ben Gurion airport on Sunday. The escalation highlights the ongoing tensions between Israel and Houthi forces amid a backdrop of regional conflict.Published On 5 May 20255 May 2025 Full Article

Summary Alexander Pancoe, a 39-year-old experienced mountaineer from Illinois, died while attempting to climb Mount Makalu to raise funds for Lurie Children’s Hospital, having previously battled a brain tumor and leukemia. After returning from a practice climb at Camp II, Pancoe fell unresponsive, and despite efforts to revive him, he reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest. Over the years, he raised more than $527,000 for cancer charities and had accomplished the Explorer’s Grand Slam, summiting the...

The City of Ekurhuleni has suspended and initiated disciplinary actions against 389 officers from the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department due to their participation in an illegal strike. This strike involved the blockade of crucial motorways on 19 March 2025. The city's decision underscores the seriousness of the officers' actions and aims to uphold law and order within the department. Full Article

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100% tariff on foreign films to protect the declining American film industry, claiming that other countries are luring filmmakers away with incentives. Filming in Los Angeles dropped by 22.4% recently, impacting local economies. However, experts question the practicality of such a tariff, especially for films with significant U.S. production, and point out that while America has some tax credits, it lacks a national program like those...

The Rajasthan government plans to rename its only hill station, Mt Abu, to 'Abu Raj Tirth', sparking protests from 23 local organizations who argue the change lacks public consent and threatens the area's identity as a tourist destination. Concerns have also arisen over a proposed ban on alcohol and non-vegetarian food, which protesters fear could deter visitors and lead to economic decline. Local stakeholders emphasize that the renaming and restrictions could transform Mt Abu from...