The US Senate has recessed its debate over an objection to the results of the Electoral College after protestors forced police to lock down the building. #7NEWS7news.com.au/politics/elect…
The US Capitol is in lockdown and the Electoral College certification vote has been paused after protesters incited by @realDonaldTrump breached the building. 7NEWS correspondent @telester is reporting from Washington. #7NEWS
The U.S. Capitol has descended into chaos and violence as hundreds of pro-Trump rioters swarmed the building and at least one person was shot, forcing the Senate to evacuate and Vice President @Mike_Pence to be ushered to a secure location. #7NEWS7news.com.au/politics/donal…
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The U.S. Capitol has descended into chaos and violence as hundreds of pro-Trump rioters swarmed the building and at least one person was killed, forcing the Senate to evacuate and Vice President @Mike_Pence to be ushered to a secure location. #7NEWS
Democrat Senator @chuckschumer directly blamed President @realDonaldTrump for inciting the rioters who ransacked the U.S. Capitol building, saying that “his words, his lies” were squarely to blame for motivating his supports to storm the building. #7NEWS
STORM ALERT: The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for South East Queensland. Damaging winds, heavy rainfall and large hailstones are likely. For emergency assistance, call the SES on 132 500. 7news.link/2TEFWFJ#qldweather#7NEWS
A storm is brewing in South East Queensland, with strong winds, heavy rain and large hail expected. If you have any photos or videos of wild weather, send them in to m.me/7NEWSBrisbane. Credit: Cee Trimmer #qldweather#7NEWS
A heavy storm is sweeping through South East Queensland. This golf ball-sized hail just fell in Gatton. 7NEWS.com.au Credit: Wendy Parker #qldweather#7NEWS
@DebFrecklington@sunriseon7@LNPQLD It's 8am, and thousands of polling booths have just opened across Queensland. If you haven't voted already, you have until 6pm to submit your ballot. Tune in to 7NEWS from 6pm for comprehensive election coverage. 7NEWS.com.au#qldpol#qldvotes#7NEWS
Underwood: A teenager has been seriously injured in an alleged vigilante attack this morning. Police say, a man accused the 14-year-old of breaking into his home before chasing him down in a 4WD and running him over. Report on 7NEWS at 4pm & 6pm. 7news.link/2HOZxQF#7NEWS
Police say a man accused the 14-year-old of breaking into his Underwood home early this morning. The man then allegedly chased the teenager in a 4WD and ran him over. #7NEWS7news.com.au/politics/law-a…
BREAKING: A 38-year-old Underwood man has been charged and a white Nissan Patrol seized by police after a 14-year-old boy was allegedly struck by a 4WD overnight. 7news.link/3jHOfez#7NEWS