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Bob Log III brought his eccentric one-man show to The Lost Well in East Austin on Friday, September 25, drawing music fans curious to see the performer behind the motorcycle helmet and telephone receiver. The concert at the Airport Boulevard venue also featured SExPump and Attic Ted, with Log taking centre stage as he played slide guitar, sang and operated percussion instruments with his feet. Bob Log III’s one-man show Known for his distinctive helmet and flamboyant stage presence, Log creates a full-band sound alone. His setup combines an old guitar, a drum machine, foot-operated drums and sound triggers, while…

A man accused of murdering former minister Ann Widdecombe has been charged with preparing terrorist acts, including actions relating to Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, British police and prosecutors have said. Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, is alleged to have engaged in conduct in preparation for terrorist acts between May 2024 and July. Authorities have not released further details about the allegations involving Mr Farage. Kerry is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London on Wednesday. He is already facing a charge of murdering Ms Widdecombe, a prominent Reform UK figure. Ms Widdecombe, 78, was found dead at…

Two Iranian nationals have been charged over an alleged terrorist plot targeting Manchester’s Jewish community ahead of Yom Kippur, Counter Terrorism Policing said. Salam Ahmadyan, 36, and Rahman Salehi, 34, were arrested in the city’s Northern Quarter on September 20 and charged earlier today. Police said the men were allegedly in contact with an overseas third party in connection with the suspected plot. The party may have been linked to Iran, although Tehran has denied claims of involvement in other recent events. It is understood the pair arrived in the UK by small boat in 2020 and 2023. One was…

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has pledged to change the state’s rape law after criticising the handling of an alleged gang rape involving a former Cornell University student. She said she would work with lawmakers early in the new year to close a legal loophole that can make it difficult to prove sexual assault when a victim has voluntarily consumed alcohol or drugs. Under the current law, a person cannot consent if they are “mentally disabled or mentally incapacitated”, a provision generally applied when drugs or alcohol were consumed involuntarily. Hochul said voluntary intoxication should not prevent a prosecution. “Voluntary…

Brooke Eby, the TikTok creator who documented her life with ALS through candid and often humorous videos, has died aged 37. The ALS Network announced her death, describing her as an “extraordinary advocate, storyteller, community builder and friend”. Eby was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in March 2022, around four years after she first began experiencing symptoms. Posting online under the name Limpbroozkit, she built a following of hundreds of thousands across TikTok and Instagram by sharing the realities of living with the terminal condition. Her approach combined frank accounts of the disease with humour. “Levity…

A New York man has been indicted in Ohio after allegedly attempting to buy 50,000 postage stamps with a fraudulent cheque. Christopher R Ellis, 24, from Newburgh, was charged by a Geauga County grand jury with one count of attempted grand theft and two counts of forgery, according to prosecutors. The case began on 19 August, when police were called to a post office in Chardon after staff reported a suspicious customer trying to make the large purchase. Postal workers had been warned about Ellis after he allegedly used counterfeit cheques to obtain about $40,000 worth of stamps from three…

A man accused of killing Brexit Party MP Anne Widdecombe with a hammer has also been charged over an alleged terror plot against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. The charges link the alleged killing with the suspected plot targeting Mr Farage. The accusations have not been proven.

Christa Pike, a death row inmate, is reported by her lawyers to be unconscious and on a ventilator after what they describe as a botched execution. The claim comes from Pike’s legal representatives, with no accompanying details in the material. There is no independent confirmation or further information provided in the material.

Brooklyn Beckham missed Victoria Beckham’s Paris Fashion Week show as his father, David, joined the rest of the family to support the designer in the French capital. David sat in the front row at the Conciergerie alongside Romeo, Cruz and Harper, as well as their partners, for Friday’s presentation of Victoria’s latest collection. Victoria’s family appeared to embrace the occasion despite the continuing rift with her eldest son. Cruz’s girlfriend Jackie Apostel and Romeo’s girlfriend Kim Turnbull, along with Harper, wore pieces from the Victoria Beckham label. Brooklyn, 27, and his wife Nicola Peltz were in Paris earlier in the…

The US Federal Aviation Administration has ruled that a software glitch affecting some Boeing 737 Max aircraft does not pose a flight-safety risk, clearing a potential obstacle to certification of the 737 Max 10. The decision comes as Boeing seeks to increase aircraft sales and deliveries following years of safety and manufacturing crises. The Max 10 is the largest version of the aircraft family and the final model still awaiting government certification. Boeing reported the problem last month after identifying circumstances in which it could affect certain landing procedures. The issue may arise after a missed approach, when pilots alter…