
World News · Oct 3, 2026
Vancouver police say a targeted safety campaign through September produced more than 1,200 contacts with e-scooter riders, the majority for helmet and sidewalk violations, as the city presses to curb risky riding amid rising complaints and collisions.

World News · Oct 3, 2026
A vehicle drove into a crowd gathered to farewell the Newcastle Knights before the NRL grand final, leaving several people injured and prompting a large emergency response. Police have arrested the driver and an investigation is under way.

Others · Oct 1, 2026
From October 1, 2026 Austria reclassifies many 25 km/h electric two wheelers as L1e-B mopeds, requiring registration, insurance, a driving licence and helmet use, and banning them from cycle lanes. Authorities and rider groups warn of enforcement and compliance challenges for couriers and older users.