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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1626, Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English politician (born 1563) passed away. In 1690, Nine Years' War: French naval forces led by Anne Hilarion de Tourville fresh from their victory at Beachy Head sail West and launch a raid on the small English town of Teignmouth leaving it devastated. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1953, Gil Birmingham, American actor was born. In 1960, Ian Hislop, Welsh-English journalist and screenwriter was born. In 1961, Tim Watson, Australian footballer, coach, and journalist was born. In 1961, Khalid Mahmood, Pakistani-English engineer and politician was born. In 1967, Mark McGowan, Australian politician, 30th Premier of Western Australia was born. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Perth traffic: Serious crash in Welshpool during Friday morning rush hour, expect delays

The West Australian

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June 26, 2026

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Perth traffic: Serious crash in Welshpool during Friday morning rush hour, expect delays

Drivers have been urged to proceed with caution through the area and seek alternate routes.

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The West Australian

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· Jun 26, 2026

Perth traffic: Crash blocks lane on Kwinana Freeway in Leeming during Friday peak hour

A crash on a major Perth freeway has blocked a lane, causing heavy congestion as motorists head home on Friday afternoon.

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 28, 2026

WA news LIVE: Two injured, car destroyed, following police chase in Perth’s north-east; Commuters face delays as Transperth reports technical issues

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RTL Today

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· Jul 4, 2026

Weather & Traffic: Saturday 4 July: sunny and dry

A bright, sunny Saturday lies in store.

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 5, 2026

Busy Cork road shut after serious overnight crash with diversions in place

A serious collision has taken place on the N20 between Ballyhea and Lisballyhea in Co Cork on Saturday night, July 4, with the road fully blocked off and overnight diversions in place

9 News Australia

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· Jul 3, 2026

Drivers will pay more to cross the harbour | 9 News Australia

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KTLA 5

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· Jul 4, 2026

210 Freeway pursuit ends with deadly CHP shooting

Holiday traffic was at a standstill on the eastbound 210 Freeway Friday morning as authorities investigated two separate shootings, one that critically wounded a tow truck driver and another that left a suspect dead following a CHP pursuit into Covina. KTLA's Shelby Nelson reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 21, 2026

Mile-long queue on Öland Bridge, several accidents in midsummer traffic

Mile-long queue on Öland Bridge, several accidents in midsummer traffic

Metro

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· Jul 4, 2026

Why stop at 30 minutes? The best mega walks in London

It's a great way to see the sights.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 8, 2026

Temporary lane closures at RIPAHS Bridge and Jalan Labu

Temporary lane closures at RIPAHS Bridge and Jalan Labu

WRAL News

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· Jun 25, 2026

Car overturns on I-440 near Six Forks Road in Raleigh

A crash on Interstate 440 in Raleigh is causing delays near Six Forks Road.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Hillsborough County Traffic Alert: Every Major Lane Closure Hitting Your Drive Next Week

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – If you’re planning to use the interstates after dark, you’ll want to give yourself some extra time starting Sunday, June 28. On I-75, crews are shutting down lanes between MLK Jr. Boulevard and Fowler Avenue every night from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Thursday, July 2. If you cross the [] Hillsborough County Traffic Alert: Every Major Lane Closure Hitting Your Drive Next Week

India Today

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· Jul 9, 2026

Live: PM to wrap up Australia visit with MCG stop, will head to New Zealand later

Live: PM to wrap up Australia visit with MCG stop, will head to New Zealand later

The Standard

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· Jul 10, 2026

Portobello Road stabbings force closure of world-famous market as two wounded in 'altercation'

Emergency services scrambled to famous London street following incident in early hours of Friday

The News Letter

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· Jul 9, 2026

Traffic & Travel: Belfast route closed due to traffic collision

A traffic collision on Belfast's Stewartstown Road causes closure as police to issue advice.

Times of India

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· Jul 1, 2026

Indian-origin truck driver killed in fuel tanker crash in Australia; wife says he was 25 years old

A heartbreaking incident unfolded on Victoria's Princes Freeway, taking the life of 25-year-old Ashwani Sharma, an Indian-origin truck driver. His fuel tanker overturned close to Warragul, leading to major road closures and a hazardous spill. In the wake of this tragedy, Sharma's wife has voiced her sorrow and is seeking community support to cope with the significant emotional and financial burdens following his unexpected demise.

Independent Online

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· Jul 2, 2026

Fatal N12 West crash near Comaro Road causes major traffic delays

Fatal N12 West crash near Comaro Road causes major traffic delays

Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 30, 2026

Russia suspends border crossings at railway checkpoints with Finland, Latvia, Estonia

Measure to halt movement of people, vehicles, goods, cargo through 7 crossings starting July 1

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 23, 2026

Driver, passenger hurt as taxi collides with truck in Hong Kong

A taxi driver and a passenger were injured after the vehicle collided with a truck on Kwun Tong Road in Hong Kong on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the crash occurred at about 12.25pm on the eastbound carriageway of the road, near Ping Shek Estate in Ngau Tau Kok. The taxi was headed towards the public transport interchange in Choi Hung when it struck a medium goods vehicle that was travelling in the third lane, according to preliminary findings. The cab driver, a 27-year-old woman surnamed Yip,...

Business Today

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· Jul 6, 2026

2.5 hrs for 31 km! Infy co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan calls out Bengaluru's traffic nightmare

Bengaluru’s traffic woes are back in the spotlight after Kris Gopalakrishnan’s latest commute turned into a two-and-a-half-hour ordeal.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Laluan Selat Hormuz kembali lengang

LONDON: Trafik perkapalan melalui Selat Hormuz merosot dengan ketara sejak Rabu, khususnya di laluan Oman yang disokong Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu (PBB) selepas beberapa kapal diserang awal minggu ini dan Amerika Syarikat (AS) serta Iran saling melancarkan serangan baharu, menurut penganalisis. Aliran trafik di laluan strategik itu sebelum ini mencapai paras tertinggi sejak perang bermula selepas ... Read more The post Laluan Selat Hormuz kembali lengang appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 30, 2026

Traffic backed on Upper Harbour Motorway, Greenhithe after two separate crashes

Traffic backed on Upper Harbour Motorway, Greenhithe after two separate crashes

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 6, 2026

Suspension bridge in Dang is becoming a must-visit spot for tourists

Dang, July 6: The suspension bridge linking Tulsipur sub-metropolitan city-11 with Saruwadanda of Dangisharan rural muni...

Guinee news

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· Jun 30, 2026

Kindia : un embouteillage monstre paralyse la circulation entre Friguiadi et Manéah-Ville

La circulation a été fortement perturbée dans la soirée de ce mardi 30 juin sur l’axe Friguiadi–Manéah-Ville, en direction de l’intérieur du pays. Entre 17 h 30 et 18 h 30, un embouteillage s’est formé sur cette route très fréquentée, contraignant des centaines d’usagers à patienter de longues minutes dans leurs véhicules. Sur plusieurs kilomètres, []

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 9, 2026

Traffic severely disrupted after police rescue woman from the Brooklyn Bridge

Traffic severely disrupted after police rescue woman from the Brooklyn Bridge

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 21, 2026

Fiery crash briefly closes stretch of eastbound 401; Toronto man accused of assault, robbery

Eastbound lanes between Hwys. 427, 409 were shut after 2 vehicles collided early Saturday morning

India TV News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mumbai-Pune Expressway landslide: Missing Link shut, traffic advisory issued as heavy rain disrupts route

Relentless monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc across Maharashtra, severely affecting road connectivity in and around Mumbai. A major landslide near the Missing Link section of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway has led to the closure of a crucial stretch of the route which has prompted authorities to divert traffic and issue a travel advisory for commuters. According to officials, the landslide occurred near the Khandala exit of Tunnel 2 on the Pune-to-Mumbai carriageway amid heavy rainfall on Monday morning. The incident has blocked traffic on the connecting link, disrupting vehicle movement on one of the state's busiest expressways.

NDTV

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· Jul 9, 2026

Tips Safe For Driving, Riding On Flooded Roads During Heavy Rains

With Delhi-NCR under an IMD Red Alert, flooded roads pose a massive risk. Follow these critical driving and riding tips to prevent hydro-locking and stay safe.

Global News

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· Jun 22, 2026

2 people killed, another critical after deadly weekend on Calgary roads

It was a deadly weekend on Calgary roads with two fatal collisions and another person who was sent to hospital in critical condition.

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 4, 2026

Motorcyclist (50s) dies after single-vehicle collision in Co Kildare

The collision occurred at around 10.45am in Killick, Kilcock, Co Kildare.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Mile 2-Apapa highway gridlock: Police, LASTMA, FRSC, others helpless

RESIDENTS, motorists and business owners along the Berger/Kirikiri corridor, yesterday, blamed the worsening traffic congestion on the Mile 2-Apapa expressway on the proliferation of container terminals in the area, saying the facilities have become the major source of the persistent gridlock. The post Mile 2-Apapa highway gridlock: Police, LASTMA, FRSC, others helpless appeared first on Vanguard News.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 28, 2026

Collision kills 1 person, seriously injures another in Ripon, in the Outaouais region

One person died, and another was seriously injured after a collision that occurred Saturday morning in Ripon, in the Outaouais region. Emergency services were called to the area of Route 317 around 11 a.m. The collision involved two vehicles. “An investigation is underway to determine the causes and circumstances surrounding this event,” said Sûreté du [] The post Collision kills 1 person, seriously injures another in Ripon, in the Outaouais region appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

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