The crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan has killed 38 of 67 people on board. Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was en route from Azerbaijani capital Baku to the Russian city of Grozny in the North Caucasus on Wednesday when it was diverted for reasons that aren’t fully clear yet.

The Kremlin has said that the Russian president "apologized for the tragic incident" and expressed his "deep and sincere condolences" to the victims' families.

A major road has been closed after a multiple vehicle crash. Part of the A47 in Norfolk has been closed in both directions between the B1110 near Hockering and the B1147 near Dereham. Emergency services including Norfolk Police were at the scene and National Highways said it had deployed resources to assist with traffic management.

Emergency services were scrambled to a busy road in Trafford this afternoon after a crash. Two cars were involved in the smash on Wood Lane in Partington shortly before 3:30pm. Police, paramedics and firefighters all attended after it was reported to them a woman had suffered a broken bone.

City leaders in Plaquemine are reporting an early morning crash damaged power poles around Highway 1 and Haase Street. Police said three vehicles and a school bus were involved in a crash around 6 a.m.