Sydney flood levels could exceed recent records as NSW premier warns crisis ‘far from over’
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More than 150 flood evacuation orders and warnings affecting 50,000 people were in place across New South Wales on Tuesday, with the wild weather lashing Sydney forecast to head farther north. Emergency services crews...
Manchester MP to write to minister over ‘guilty by association’ verdicts
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A Manchester MP is to raise concerns with the justice secretary over the conviction of several young black men who were jailed after taking part in a group chat discussing revenge for their friend’s murder. Lucy Powel...
Amazon close to deal over Champions League rights in UK
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Amazon is close to securing a groundbreaking deal to broadcast Champions League football in the UK for the first time, marking a significant increase in its ambitions to become a major live sport broadcaster. The US i...
NSW premier learned of John Barilaro’s interest in New York trade job in a ‘social setting’
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John Barilaro told the New South Wales premier, Dominic Perrottet, in a “social setting” that he intended to apply for a plum $500,000 trade job in New York, some time after the former deputy premier quit parliament l...
NSW premier labels Blockade Australia protesters ‘bloody idiots’ as Sydney police make 12 more arrests
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Twelve more Blockade Australia climate protesters have been arrested over the group’s mass disruption campaign in Sydney’s CBD. Around 40 people from climate group Blockade Australia congregated in Sydney’s Hyde Park ...
Chinese premier calls for more coal production as electricity demand soars
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China’s premier has called for increased production of coal to stave off mass blackouts, as early summer heatwaves have prompted record electricity usage. On Friday, authorities again issued high temperature warnings ...
Daniel Andrews names Jacinta Allan as Victoria’s deputy premier after senior ministers resign
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The Victorian government has unveiled the frontbench it expects to take to the November state election and crowned a new deputy premier. Transport infrastructure minister Jacinta Allan will replace James Merlino as de...
Chinese premier calls for more coal production as electricity demand soars
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China’s premier has called for increased production of coal to stave off mass blackouts, as early summer heatwaves have prompted record electricity usage. On Friday authorities again issued high temperature warnings f...