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Sydney's Severe Weather Chaos: Floods and Damaging Winds

Sydney is battling a severe weather onslaught with torrential rain and destructive winds causing widespread disruption, flash flooding, and perilous conditions for commuters. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as the city braces for more cha

State of Emergency: 'Catastrophic' Storm Batters Sydney

A 'catastrophic' storm system has unleashed torrential rain and destructive winds on Sydney, triggering mass evacuations, widespread power outages, and a major state of emergency response across New South Wales.

Young family's miracle escape from NSW tornado devastation

A young family cheated death after a savage tornado ripped through their New South Wales property, demolishing their home in seconds. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as severe storms batter the region.

Minns blocks scrutiny of controversial hunting bill

NSW Opposition accuses Premier Chris Minns of dodging democratic process after he voted against establishing a committee to examine the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party's contentious hunting legislation.

Minns backflips on controversial NSW hunting bill

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has dramatically reversed his support for the Shooters and Fishers Party's hunting legislation following intense criticism from environmental groups and the public.

NSW Locks In Great Koala National Park, Bans Logging

In a historic conservation victory, the New South Wales government has officially established the Great Koala National Park and enacted an immediate ban on logging within its boundaries, safeguarding a critical koala habitat.

Leura Stabbing: Woman Charged in Blue Mountains Attack

A 41-year-old woman faces serious charges following a violent stabbing incident in the tranquil town of Leura, NSW. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Monday afternoon, with the victim hospitalised and the community left in disbelief.

Elderly Duo Rescued From 40C Hot Tub in Buckinghamshire

Two women in their 80s were dramatically rescued after becoming trapped in a scorching 40°C hot tub at a Buckinghamshire retirement village, requiring emergency services to drain the facility in a tense operation.

Smoke Clears: Police Trial Over Teen's Custody Death

The NSW Supreme Court trial into the death of Indigenous teenager Jai Wright takes a poignant turn as family performs a smoking ceremony outside the courthouse, seeking justice and cultural cleansing.

Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

Sydney Submerged: Record Deluge Triggers Major Flood Emergency

A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi

13-Year-Old's Heartbreaking Life as Mum in UK Care Crisis

Exclusive images and interviews reveal the devastating reality of a teenage girl forced into motherhood at just 13, highlighting Britain's growing epidemic of child carers and the systemic failures putting vulnerable children at risk.

Tractor falls onto M20 – Major delays

A tractor has fallen from a bridge onto the M20, causing severe traffic disruptions. Emergency services are on the scene as motorists face long delays. Latest updates here.

Baby rescued from storm drain in dramatic operation

Dramatic CCTV footage captures the terrifying moment a baby is swept down a storm drain in Alexander Heights, with emergency services and locals racing to save the child. Read the full story of this heart-stopping rescue.

Woman dies in Strinesdale Reservoir tragedy

A woman has tragically lost her life after an incident at Strinesdale Reservoir, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Authorities urge caution around open water.

Two firefighters killed in crash during blaze response

A devastating incident has left two firefighters dead and three critically injured after their truck crashed while battling a fierce blaze. The community mourns as emergency services respond to the heartbreaking scene.

Girl, 11, dies in Cornwall river tragedy

A tragic incident in Cornwall has claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl after an emergency at a local river. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.

Daring Rescue: Man Saved Behind Waterfall

Emergency services performed a dramatic rescue operation to save a man trapped behind a powerful waterfall in California. Watch the gripping footage.

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