Published on 10/07/2026 – 21:46 GMT+2•Updated 21:47 Belgium’s three regions announced on Friday that they would introduce a road tax next year that foreign drivers transiting the country would also have to pay. The country does not currently charge drivers to use its highways and the issue of introducing some form of payment has been debated for years. “Everyone who uses our roads must contribute fairly to their maintenance,” said the transport minister for the southern Wallonia region, François Desquesnes. Starting on 1 May 2027 drivers will need to register their vehicle and pay the road tax, with day passes…

A completed bridge linking Detroit and Canada is expected to open by the end of the month after U.S. and Canadian officials reached an agreement to resolve the dispute that delayed its debut, according to two people directly involved in the negotiations. The sources were not authorized to publicly disclose the deal before a formal announcement.A ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for early June was postponed after the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority said the two countries needed more time to resolve “outstanding issues.” The delay followed President Donald Trump’s earlier threats to block the bridge’s opening.Commercial traffic is now expected to begin before Aug. 1,…

SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAABen Lamberton can’t recall exactly when he began to experience misophonia, but one distinct memory comes to mind.“[It was] around late childhood, going on teenage years,” explains Lamberton, a masters of audiology student at the University of Queensland.“A beloved family member developed chronic asthma, and they began coughing quite constantly, sometimes in the middle of the night.UQ student Ben Lamberton says the disorder has impacted his mental health and personal relationships.“I remember just recoiling and wanting to run away or lash out in anger.”Misophonia…

Justin Baldoni and Gina Rodriguez evolved from onscreen love interests to best friends. The duo met on the set of Jane the Virgin, which premiered on The CW in 2014. Based on a Venezuelan telenovela, Jane the Virgin starred Rodriguez as devout virgin Jane who became pregnant after an accidental artificial insemination by her gynecologist while Baldoni played Rafael a.k.a the father of her baby. Before Jane the Virgin came to an end five seasons later, Baldoni reflected on the impact the show had on his life. “What a magical experience @cwjanethevirgin was. Even from the audition there was something…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The cause of death of an American woman found dead in a scenic Irish town earlier this week has been revealed, according to a report.Jamey Carney, 43, a New York native who moved to Ireland in 2021, died from suffocation after suffering head injuries, according to a report by The Irish Times, which cited the Irish state pathologist Dr. Linda Mulligan.Initial reports suggested she had been beaten to death, but the newspaper reported the post-mortem found that suffocation — not her head injuries — caused her death. Police are investigating her death…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An intelligence expert warned that far-left sugar daddy Neville Roy Singham’s dark money network is a threat to national security, and said an ongoing federal grand jury probe into the China-based tech tycoon’s funding of socialist, communist and Marxist organizations is warranted.Adam Sohn, co-founder and CEO of the Network Contagion Research Institute, said Singham’s network is funneling hundreds of millions of dollars into nonprofit political advocacy organizations, including the People’s Forum, Breakthrough news, Tri-Continental, the Party for Socialism and Liberation. Those groups are mounting highly choreographed protests across the nation over a…

Carnival Cruise Line hosted a traditional steel-cutting ceremony on Friday at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, marking a major milestone in the construction of its newest next-generation ship, Carnival Destiny, set to debut in summer 2029. The event featured a high-tech 3D hologram giving onlookers a first look at the vessel, which will lead Carnival’s brand-new “Ace Class” fleet.Two additional Ace Class sister ships are set to hit the water in 2031 and 2033. DISNEY CRUISE CANCELED AFTER BOARDING LEAVES PASSENGERS WAITING HOURS AND QUESTIONING RESPONSE The name Carnival Destiny goes back more than three decades to the original…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Spain and Belgium meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET from Los Angeles Stadium. Spain have been near-flawless through five matches, going 4-0-1 with nine goals scored and none conceded. Goalkeeper Unai Simón has set a World Cup record with six consecutive clean sheets and a shutout streak of 609 minutes spanning across the 2022 and 2026 tournaments. Mikel Oyarzabal leads Spain’s attack with four goals in the World Cup so far. Belgium arrive having gone 3-0-2 across five matches, with Romelu Lukaku…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe, a former British member of Parliament and reality TV contestant, police said.Widdecombe, 78, was found dead Thursday in her home on the edge of Dartmoor National Park in southwest England. Authorities said she died of serious injuries, Reuters reported.The name of the suspect has not been released.LABOUR MP PUTS CABINET ‘ON NOTICE,’ THREATENS TO TRIGGER LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE AGAINST STARMER BY MONDAY “This is really shocking news, and my thoughts, I think all of our thoughts, will be with…

Taylor Swift shelled out $160,000 on the permit for her Madison Square Garden wedding — but might not necessarily have to cover NYPD pay or overtime tied to the massive event. “Taylor Swift has paid already the cost of the permit that was filed, which was over $160,000, for that event and for the response to that event, ” Mayor Zohran Mamdani revealed during an unrelated press conference Friday. But the mayor wouldn’t give a straight answer about whether the pop star, 36, had paid for any of the police overtime or costs for the extensive NYPD security detail, only…

A riled-up grandma is calling out what she considers to be extreme measures taken by today’s overprotective parents — sparking a massive online melee. Randi Crawford, who happens to be a parenting coach, started the debate by announcing that she was finding herself baffled by the “mind-boggling” boundaries enforced by modern moms and dads. “The amount of rules going into the new parent playbook is very mind-boggling to Gen Xers like myself. Who is telling these young parents that grandma needs so much clearance to be near the baby?” she questioned in a recent video. Crawford maintains that several of her…

As millions of EU citizens plan their summer holidays, the European Parliament this week gave the green light to an overhaul of air passenger rights, which have been in force since 2004 and will now be updated for the first time in 22 years. The rules seek to ensure passengers are sufficiently protected against travel disruption, such as denied boarding and delayed or cancelled flights. An overwhelming majority of 646 members of the European Parliament voted in favour of the new rules during Tuesday’s plenary session, meaning the bloc now has a new rulebook. “It’s the biggest improvement in passenger…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nova Scotia’s police watchdog says a man who had been the subject of an emergency alert has died after being shot by police. The Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) says it is investigating the incident.Officers originally responded to a report of a man with a weapon on Wednesday evening in Chelsea, N.S. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. An Alert Ready emergency alert was sent at around 6 p.m. Wednesday for residents in Lunenburg and Queens counties, asking…

The death of a four-year-old boy has forced a community on the Central Coast to reckon with more than the horrors inside a home on Wyong’s Byron Street.Plagues of domestic violence, housing failure and drug addiction are left in the hands of police, charities and hospitals in the lakeside suburbs of the region’s north. Meanwhile, Sydney’s overflowing wealth insulates the marinas, beach homes and cafés clustered along the sea, and to the south.Last weekend, a woman staggered into Wyong police station and told officers she had lost her four-year-old son.Through the delirium, police allegedly discerned a horrifying fragment – the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Friday said he will not sign a bipartisan housing bill passed by Congress in protest over the failure of lawmakers to bring the SAVE Act over the finish line.Meanwhile, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which is intended to lower the costs of housing and spur more home construction, is slated to become law Saturday unless Trump vetoes the legislation.”I will not sign the Housing Bill, which has been fully approved by Congress and sent to the White House, in PROTEST over the fact that the United…