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Los Angeles County prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Nick Reiner, despite accusing him of the first-degree murder of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner. District Attorney Nathan Hochman’s decision was influenced in part by the couple’s opposition to capital punishment, according to people with direct knowledge of the case. Another consideration was the impact a death sentence could have on Reiner’s siblings, Jake and Romy. They are understood to be opposed to their brother, and have decided not to fund his defence, but would face difficult circumstances if his execution became part of the case. Prosecutors are…

Liverpool are considering a January move for Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, with the Senegal international understood to be among the players being monitored by the Premier League club. David Lynch, speaking on Anfield Index, said Liverpool are assessing the 22-year-old as Andoni Iraola looks to strengthen his midfield options for the second half of the season. Liverpool monitor Lamine Camara Camara has emerged as an appealing target because of his combination of defensive work, energy and ability to contribute in possession. His physical presence could also suit the demands of a high-intensity system. Liverpool allowed Curtis Jones to leave during…

A Pennsylvania man has been arrested after federal investigators allegedly uncovered preparations for an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack, including the acquisition of a semi-automatic rifle, ammunition and other equipment. Jonathan Hunter Kramer, from Valencia in Butler County, was detained by FBI agents after returning to a hotel in Cranberry Township carrying three 30-round rifle magazines and five boxes of ammunition. Agents later searched his room and seized a rifle, loaded magazines, a scope, a bipod and about 190 rounds of ammunition, according to court documents. They also found pepper spray, around 30 knives, an entrenchment tool, a prayer rug and a…

A surfer risked his life to rescue a man being attacked by a shark in Geraldton, he has told 9News. The surfer described how he intervened during the attack, helping to save the man in the incident.

Pippa Middleton and her husband James Matthews have won a planning battle to prevent a footpath through their £15 million Berkshire estate from being designated a public right of way. The route crosses Barton Court, the Grade I-listed property bought by the couple in 2022. Ms Middleton, the sister of the Princess of Wales, had argued that allowing public access could create security risks for her family. Mill Lane is used by residents of nearby Kintbury as a safer route to the village. Locals said the alternative, Station Road, is narrow, busy, lacks a pavement and has blind bends. Planning…

Children’s clothing retailer Carter’s is launching a major rebrand, including a new logo and marketing campaign, as the 161-year-old company seeks to reconnect with a changing generation of parents and recover from several difficult years. The revamp of the US brand is designed to reflect the values and shopping habits of today’s families, according to chief marketing officer Sarah Crockett. It will be introduced across Carter’s channels during 2026, with further changes to retail locations and packaging planned for 2027. “We recognize that the market difference of our parents in the communities that we’re serving is significant,” Ms Crockett said.…

Taylor Swift’s surprise appearance at the 2026 Emmy Awards has prompted speculation that she may be hinting at the long-awaited Taylor Swift (Taylor’s Version). The 36-year-old singer appeared in a pre-recorded Law & Order: SVU sketch during Monday night’s ceremony, joining her longtime friend Mariska Hargitay. The pair joked about Swifties’ habit of searching for hidden Easter eggs in the singer’s words and actions. However, Swift appeared to play into those theories when she looked directly at the camera and delivered a strange string of words. Fans have since attempted to decipher the moment, with many suggesting that it contained…

Ford is recalling 223,472 F-150 pickup trucks in the United States after identifying a defect that could allow the front fuel tank to leak or become detached while the vehicle is being driven. The recall covers certain trucks from the 2023 to 2027 model years built between January 4, 2023, and August 27, 2026, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The agency said the fuel tank straps may not have been fully inserted into the vehicle’s frame rail, leaving the tank improperly secured. Ford traced the problem to periods when cameras used to check strap installation were…

South Melbourne have reached the Australia Cup final after Bul Juach’s hat-trick secured a 3-1 comeback win over Lions FC. The result sets up a final against Melbourne Victory, with Juach’s three goals carrying South Melbourne through after they fell behind.

Mortgage rate rises from five of Britain’s biggest high-street lenders have added to pressure on borrowers, with NatWest, Santander, HSBC, Lloyds Bank and TSB all announcing increases ahead of the Bank of England’s next interest rate decision on Thursday. The latest repricing comes as markets assess the outlook for inflation and borrowing costs. Economists now believe there could be five increases in the Bank’s base rate between now and the end of next year. Santander is making some of the largest changes, raising selected two-year fixed rates by up to 0.45 percentage points and five-year fixes by up to 0.4…