Aussie ‘penguin tariff’ worse than thought
One of the more unusual items on Trump’s tariff list was a small group of Antarctic islands that are home solely to penguins. But it turns out there’s more to the situation.
Environment
Pics show grim reality of devastating floods
NASA satellite footage shows just how much damage the widespread flooding has caused parts of Australia, with the deluge doubling the size of Victoria.
Big winner in spat over 80yo fig tree
There’s been a major update after residents kicked up a stink over the removal of a decades-old fig tree that was expected to get the chop.
Big change as daylight saving ends
Daylight saving ends this coming Sunday. Here’s what you need to know.
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Aussies warned to brace for meat price hike
Experts have warned the price of the grocery staple could skyrocket as flooding wipes out more than 100,000 head of livestock.
Scientists investigate possible vast city beneath Giza pyramid
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Man comes off second best after bird attack
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‘Copped it’: Flooded residents sleep in cars
Already isolated outback residents who are sleeping in their cars can expect more rain and flooding in the coming days.
‘300,000 deaths’: Japan’s horrific prediction
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Truck driver rescued as floods smash Aussies
Incredible photos have captured the moment a truck driver was rescued from floodwaters, as severe weather smashes the country.
Town to be cut off for six weeks in floods
The SES has warned some NSW residents to prepare for up to six weeks of isolation due to flooding.
‘Decent rain’: Warning amid ex-Cyclone
Locals have been warned ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne is continuing to bring “decent rain” hours after it made landfall on Saturday morning.
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