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“Looksmaxxing” influencer Braden Peters, known online as Clavicular, has been charged in Massachusetts with allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl at his family’s home on Cape Cod. Peters, 20, faces charges of rape, administering a substance for sexual intercourse and procuring alcohol for a person under 21. The alleged incident took place in Chatham on 23 May 2025. Court records show that probable cause was found on 4 September 2026, with a criminal complaint and summons issued four days later. Peters is not in custody and is due to appear at Orleans District Court for arraignment on 14 October. ([ecourtrecords.org](https://ecourtrecords.org/us/massachusetts/barnstable-county/orleans/commonwealth-vs-peters-braden-e/2626cr000731/c09bb285/?utm_source=openai)) What…

England beat Sri Lanka by 89 runs in the first of three late-season one-day internationals, recording their tenth successive white-ball victory over their opponents. The result extended England’s winning run against Sri Lanka in limited-overs cricket and gave them an early advantage in the ODI series.

Online influencer Braden Peters, known as “Clavicular”, has been charged with rape in Massachusetts after allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old girl at his family’s home on Cape Cod. Peters, 20, also faces charges of administering a substance for sexual intercourse and procuring alcohol for someone under 21, according to court records. The criminal complaint was filed in Orleans District Court on 8 September 2026. A judge found probable cause on all three charges four days earlier. Peters is not in custody and is due to appear for arraignment on 14 October. What is looksmaxxing? Peters built an online following around “looksmaxxing”,…

President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran were moving towards a settlement, while a senior Iranian official indicated Tehran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within days if Washington eased military pressure and lifted its blockade on Iranian ports. Mr Trump made the remarks in New York after meeting British Prime Minister Andy Burnham at the United Nations. He said Iran had been communicating with the US, but stressed that Washington would not allow Tehran to obtain a nuclear weapon. “They want to talk to us. They have been talking to us, even today they’ve been talking to…

Social media influencer Braden Peters, known online as “Clavicular”, has been charged with allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl at his family’s home on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Peters, 20, faces charges of rape, administering a substance for sexual intercourse and procuring alcohol for someone under 21. The charges were filed on September 8 over an alleged incident on May 23, 2025, court records show. ([fox10phoenix.com](https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/looksmaxxing-influencer-clavicular-charged-rape-massachusetts)) He is not in custody and is due to appear for arraignment at Orleans District Court on October 14. His lawyer, Jeff Neiman, has said Peters is innocent, while a representative has disputed aspects of reports…

The Australian sharemarket is set to open higher after Wall Street held close to record levels in subdued global trading, while oil prices eased as investors watched uncertainty surrounding the war with Iran. ASX futures pointed to a rise of 24 points, or 0.3 per cent, at the open. The benchmark added 0.3 per cent on Tuesday, while the Australian dollar was trading at US71.12¢. In New York, the S&P 500 gained 0.1 per cent and remained 0.4 per cent below the record high set last month. The Nasdaq composite rose 0.4 per cent to another record, while the Dow…

The ICE officer who shot a Venezuelan man in Austin on Sunday was not wearing a body-worn camera, according to three Department of Homeland Security officials familiar with the investigation, raising fresh questions over transparency in the use of force by US immigration agents. The officer, who has not been publicly identified, was a recent hire who joined Immigration and Customs Enforcement last year after working for another federal law enforcement agency, officials told The Atlantic. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was shot during an operation in north Austin on 20 September. His immigration lawyer, Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, said he had…

Australia’s sharemarket is set to open higher after Wall Street held close to record levels, while falling oil prices eased some pressure on investors. ASX 200 futures pointed to a rise of 24 points, or 0.3 per cent, following a 0.3 per cent gain on Tuesday. The Australian dollar was trading at US71.12 cents. In New York, the S&P 500 added 0.1 per cent and remained 0.4 per cent below the record high reached last month. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.4 per cent to another record, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 168 points, or 0.3 per cent, in…

Republican Bo French is narrowly ahead of Democrat Jon Rosenthal in the Texas Railroad Commission race, although the poll showing his lead also records a sharp deterioration in his public image following controversial social media posts. French has the support of 44% of likely voters, compared with 42% for Rosenthal, according to a survey by the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University. Libertarian candidate Arthur DiBianca is backed by 3%, while 11% remain undecided. The two-point gap is within the poll’s stated margin of error of plus or minus 2.31 percentage points. French’s advantage…

US President Donald Trump has told the United Nations General Assembly that a deal with Iran is close, hours after threatening that the United States could “annihilate” the country. The contrasting statements marked a sharp shift in tone as Trump addressed the international body, moving from a warning of extreme military action to suggesting that an agreement may be near.