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ALBANY CREEK, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos April 9, 2025: Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Murray Watt.Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Murray Watt is in Brisbane today with Labor Candidate for Dickson Ali France and Assistant Minister Anthony Chisholm. Picture: NewsWire / John Gass

Labor’s new attempt to pass climate laws

Environment Minister Murray Watt is set to fast-track Labor’s long-touted environmental reforms after they were deadlocked by the Greens.

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Antarctica disappears before our eyes

Antarctica disappears before our eyes

Our precious polar continent is losing a devastating amount of its sea ice, threatening our planet’s climate more every day.

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NSW floods March 11

Huge move on looming ‘$73bn’ threat

An independent MP is leading the charge in Canberra to help prepare Australians for a looming threat.

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Farms, radio, columns: Where are TV’s lost stars now?

They are many of the faces we’re used to seeing on our TV screens, but the landscape has changed drastically. WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

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‘Lunatic’- Barnaby Joyce lets rip with Aussie snow rant

‘Lunatic’: Barnaby Joyce lets rip with Aussie snow rant

Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has used a snow event in his electorate of New England in NSW’s north as a platform to push his campaign against…

A dead penguin found washed on the beach at Semaphore. Picture: Nicky Irons on Facebook

Penbo: Photo proof the climate conspiracists can’t laugh at now

It is time we got real about the environmental apocalypse destroying SA’s coast and what caused it, writes David Penberthy.

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New South Wales is prepping for more wind and more rain this weekend. Picture: farmonlineweather

Parts of Australia set for huge soaking

Two low-pressure systems are rapidly building offshore, with some areas warned to prepare for up to 150mm of rain.

Truck in flooded waters in New York.

State of emergency declared in New York

Shocking footage shows multiple vehicles submerged in water as the Big Apple and New Jersey come under a life threatening flash flood warning.

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Waves are seen during a tsunami warning on the coast of Callao, Metropolitan Lima, Peru on July 30, 2025. Peru closed 65 of its 121 Pacific ports as a tsunami alert was issued on July 30, 2025 following a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the east coast of Russia. (Photo by CONNIE FRANCE / AFP)

Tsunami danger has Chile on alert as Pacific warnings lifted

Millions have returned home after tsunami warnings were lifted across the Pacific rim, but several regions in Chile remain on alert.

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Chile evacuates over 1 million people

‘Most massive evacuation ever’ after quake

About 1.4 million people have been ordered to move to higher ground in what one country called “the most massive evacuation ever carried out”.

Widespread, infrequent cases of moderate rainfall are likely. Picture: supplied

Worst yet to come as millions drenched

One Aussie state is expected to receive up to 150mm of rain within days, as its capital city sets a bleak winter record.

As the massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake rattled Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, a team of surgeons were put on their toes as their operating room shook under the might of the planet’s biggest tremor in 14 years.

Quick-thinking surgeons save patient’s life

Gripping footage has shown how a team of quick-thinking surgeons reacted to the world’s biggest earthquake in 14 years.

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Pokies soaked as Nevada casino hit by severe storm

Water poured into a resort and casino in Reno, Nevada, on Sunday, July 27, during a severe thunderstorm, prompting an evacuation of guests.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has added Australia to its advisory following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of eastern Russia. The earthquake struck east-southeast of Kamchatka in Russia’s east about 9.24pm AEST. Picture: Supplied

Warning to Aussies amid tsunami threat

Tsunami warnings have been issued across the North Pacific after a mammoth magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck the east coast of Russia.

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