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Nationals select former army colonel to contest Farrer byelection – as it happened

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Floodwater rescues prompt warning for motorists

Multiple flood warnings have been issued as a major highway is cut and communities are urged to go to higher ground and postpone travel.

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Deadly flash floods devastate Kenyan capital after torrential rain

At least 23 people have been killed in flash flooding in Nairobi, police said Saturday, as search and rescue operations continued amid widespread devastation.

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Residents warned to stay away from waterways as floods leave ‘crocs absolutely everywhere’

More than 1,000 people moved to shelters as rivers breach record levels

The Independent UK

‘There are crocs absolutely everywhere’: NT residents warned to stay out of flood waters as hundreds evacuated

Entire Daly River town evacuated as Bureau of Meteorology warns river levels expected to rise in coming week

The Guardian - AU

Crocs and rising rivers: towns face flood disaster

A territory's "big rivers" region is living up to its name as floodwaters sweep into a major town and force the evacuation of remote communities.

AAP

Big airlift of evacuees from flood-hit communities

Hundreds of people have been evacuated by air from their flood-hit outback communities as rivers rapidly rise after "extraordinary" downpours.

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Amazon pulls sponsorship from Paris book festival after booksellers’ association boycott

Syndicat de la Librairie Française accused online retailer of trying to ‘flood the market with fake AI-generated books’

The Guardian - UK

Planting trees in the sea could act as a huge carbon sink and save millions of dollars in storm damage every year. What is stopping us from doing it?

A new study reveals restoring mangroves could save $800 million in storm damage, protect 140,000 people from flooding, and remove almost triple the amount of CO2 produced by cars in the U.S. every year.

LiveScience

Twenty pregnant women evacuated from NT hospital as two states prepare for major flooding

BoM issues flood watch covering most of Queensland while NT authorities warn houses and roads could be inundated

The Guardian - AU

Flooding forces closure of town's hospital and schools

The mayor of an outback community forced to close its hospital, schools and courts due to a flood threat says it's been so wet "even the ducks have left town".

AAP

Your feed is suddenly full of AI cat videos — here’s why they’re going viral right now

Surreal, funny and oddly convincing — AI-generated cat clips are flooding TikTok, Instagram and YouTube Shorts. Here's what's driving the trend.

Tom’s Guide

Are We Raising Anxious Pets In The Age Of Constant Attention?

Modern pets are rarely alone. Cameras watch them, humans talk to them through screens, and schedules revolve around their needs. What looks like devotion often feels like security to us, but animals experience it differently. For pets, constant attention can quietly remove the ability to self-soothe, explore independently, or rest…

Times Pets

Camp Mystic can’t alter flood-damaged area while civil suit proceeds, judge rules

Cabins, grounds and other buildings hit by the July 4 flood on the Guadalupe River cannot be renovated or removed, according to the order.

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The Independent UK

Family of girl still missing from Camp Mystic flood asks judge to not let camp reopen

‘We call on Camp Mystic to halt all discussions of reopening and memorials,’ CiCi and Will Steward wrote to Camp Mystic officials

The Guardian - UK

England has enough experts to manage flooding, we just don’t fund them

Letters: Charlotte Lyddon and Rob Newton respond to a letter writer who said we need to bring in Dutch expertise to stop the endless cycle of flooding in Britain

AAP

Cyclone threat firms as far north braces for bucketing

Areas already hard hit by flooding are bracing for another deluge, with a tropical cyclone forecast to cross the coast in coming days.

The Independent UK

Courtroom 'testy and frosty' exchanges highlight wave of confrontations between judges, prosecutors

A federal judge clashed Tuesday with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor in what he called a series of “testy and frosty” exchanges, in an unusual contempt hearing that highlights a growing wave of confrontations across the U.S. between increasingly frustrated judges and a Department of Justice that sometimes appears unable to…

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The Conversation

Wet winter, hot summer? What ‘climate whiplash’ means for the UK

After a dry 2025 with the UK’s warmest summer on record, winter 2026 delivered something very different: rain for 50 days in a row in parts of Devon and Cornwall, one of the rainiest seasons on record and only 80% of average sunshine.

Euronews

From carbon-storing tigers to flood-blocking beavers: How wildlife secretly tackles climate change

Wild animals are secretly playing a “crucial role” in mitigating human-made climate change through their natural behaviour.

Clever Dude

Why You Should Never Buy a “Salvage” Title Truck

A rock-bottom price can feel like a victory. A full-size truck listed thousands below market value grabs attention fast and sparks that little rush of beating the system. But when that deal carries a salvage title, excitement should turn into caution immediately. That small word on the paperwork changes everything…

Times Life

5 Sacred Temples That Receive Crores in Donations Daily

In a world where time rushes forward like a river with no pause, certain places remain as anchors to the human spirit - sacred spaces where the ordinary meets the divine, and where the pulse of faith beats in rhythm with life itself. These temples are not just stone and…

International Business Times UK

Netizens React As Jim Carrey 'Clone' Theories Flood Online After Cesar Awards Appearance

Jim Carrey's rare turn at the 51st César Awards in Paris triggered fresh 'clone' rumors online, amplified by a viral 'I'm real' image—yet there's no verified evidence, and Carrey hasn't responded.

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Holi Without Gujiya? The Festive Recipes Everyone Waits For

One of the most popular traditional treats made during Holi, particularly in North India, is gujiya. It's a holiday favorite because of its creamy, sweet filling and crisp exterior. Making gujiya at home is easy if you follow the correct procedure, despite the fact that it may appear difficult. The…

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Grapes wither on the vine as record rain risks harvest

Flash flooding has hit Australia's table grape hub after record rainfall at the peak of harvest season, threatening to inflict major losses.

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