Riders became stuck on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags.

The headline does not identify which Six Flags location was involved.

It gives no details about how many riders were on the ride.

It does not say how long they were stuck.

Former Liberal politician Bruce Baird was farewelled at a funeral at St Andrew’s Cathedral in Sydney on October 12.

He died aged 84 after collapsing at an airport lounge in Singapore, according to one account; another says he died on October 2.

Baird served in the NSW and federal parliaments, including as the member for Cook from 1998 to 2007.

He was known for helping secure the Sydney Olympic Games and for speaking up for asylum seekers within the Liberal Party.

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has suspended BBC broadcasts on FM radio nationwide.

A Taliban spokesman cited “repeated violations” but gave no details about what the BBC had done.

The BBC has been the only international news organisation broadcasting inside Afghanistan since two US outlets were banned in 2022.

It reaches more than 20% of Afghan adults each week with news and other programming, including educational content for girls barred from secondary school.

KLM is moving its written customer service from the Netherlands to the Philippines.

The work will be based in Manila, the Philippine capital.

Around 150 current employees will lose their jobs as a result of the move.

Filipino employees will take over the work and respond to Dutch customers.

Apple has unveiled the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K, a streaming box for televisions, with a faster processor and new voice features.

The device uses an A19 chip that Apple says is 50% faster than the previous model’s processor, with twice the graphics performance.

Its three built-in microphones let users speak to Siri from across the room, and Siri AI can answer questions about what people are watching; its launch support in India is English only, with no Hindi.

The box also adds smart-home controls and lets users pair up to four compatible Apple speakers for surround sound.

Marvin Harrison Jr. has officially joined the Houston Texans after passing his physical on Monday.

The 24-year-old wide receiver was traded from the Arizona Cardinals, who selected him fourth overall in the 2024 draft.

Houston sent Arizona a 2027 second-round pick and a seventh-round pick, and received Harrison and a 2027 sixth-round pick.

Harrison reunites with quarterback C.J. Stroud, his former teammate at Ohio State.

Composer and guest judge Lucian Piane has died at 46.

He was known for his work on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” where he wrote music, helped contestants and appeared as a guest judge.

Piane was struck by a vehicle in Glendale, California, on Oct.

12.

The DEA has proposed emergency restrictions on four kratom-linked substances found in some concentrated products.

The proposal would place the substances in Schedule I, the federal category for drugs considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the United States.

Kratom comes from a tree native to Southeast Asia and is sold in the United States in products such as powders, capsules and liquids.

It is marketed for pain relief and other uses, but as an herbal supplement it does not face the same safety testing rules as prescription medicines.