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Cyclone Tracy caused $200m of damage. A repeat now would cost $7.4bn, Australian insurers say

The estimate exceeds $6bn paid out by insurers for Australia’s costliest disaster, the 2022 NSW and Queensland floods

The Guardian - AU

Dairy farmers quit in fury amid UK price squeeze and rising costs

While supermarkets slash the price of milk, soaring energy bills and labour shortages are endangering the industry’s future

The Guardian - UK

I might miss flight home if West Ham win European title, says fan in Prague

Thousands of fans have travelled to the Czech capital for the final between the Hammers and Fiorentina.

The Independent UK

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Extreme weather cost insurers almost $1bn in 2022, now small businesses face premium hikes

The Insurance Council of Australia says extreme weather events are helping to push up premiums. They are also pushing many small business owners in Queensland to the brink.

ABC News

DCI Banks actor Stephen Tompkinson found not guilty in assault trial

The DCI Banks actor was accused of punching a man to the ground outside of his home.

Daily Record

TV star Stephen Tompkinson found not guilty of GBH on drunken man outside his Whitley Bay home

Jurors at Newcastle Crown Court have found DCI Banks and Ballykissangel star Stephen Tompkinson not guilty of inflicting GBH on Karl Poole in Whitley Bay

Chronicle Live

DCI Banks star Stephen Tompkinson breaks silence on trial as accuser slams verdict

DCI Banks actor Stephen Tompkinson has shared his reaction outside Newcastle Crown Court as he was found not guilty of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole i

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Ballykissangel star Stephen Tompkinson breaks silence on trial as accuser slams verdict

DCI Banks actor Stephen Tompkinson has shared his reaction outside Newcastle Crown Court as he was found not guilty of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole i

Irish Mirror

Jury in Stephen Tompkinson GBH trial retires to consider verdict

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is accused of punching a man who was drunkenly making noise outside his home

Evening Standard

Actor Stephen Tompkinson tells GBH trial it would be ‘career suicide’ to assault someone

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is accused of punching a man to the ground who was drunkenly making noise outside his home

The Independent UK

Actor Stephen Tompkinson tells assault trial it would be ‘career suicide’ to hit someone

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is accused of punching a man to the ground who was drunkenly making noise outside his home.

The Independent UK

Stephen Tompkinson’s neighbour tells court she saw him slap and punch drunk man

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm

Evening Standard

Friend of man ‘punched’ by actor Stephen Tompkinson ‘heard cracking as head hit the floor’

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole

The Independent UK

Stephen Tompkinson’s neighbour tells court she saw him slap and punch drunk man - OLD

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Stephen Tompkinson left man with brain injuries after punch, court told

Actor accused of grievous bodily harm after alleged confrontation with Karl Poole in Whitley Bay in 2021

The Independent UK

Actor Stephen Tompkinson ‘punched drunk man outside home leaving him with brain injuries’

Court told star took bottle of Jagermeister from men outside his house during altercation

The Independent UK

Stephen Tompkinson punched man making noise outside his home, court hears

The DCI Banks star is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm in May 2021.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

As streaming gets more expensive, cord-cutters are cutting back. But they aren't going back to cable

Donna Lynne Amareld has "cut the cord" twice, most recently about a year ago, when her cable and internet bill ballooned to $220 a month, she said.

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The Times of India

ODI Recap, from 1981 to now: India's six 10-wicket defeats

It's not very often that a team goes down by a 10-wicket margin in limited overs cricket. For Team India this has happened only six times in their ODI history.

ABC News

Lismore flood survivors' efforts to build back better hamstrung by insurance, government payout rules

Lismore residents say their efforts to build back better are being hamstrung by rules around insurance claims and government payouts for flood-affected homes.

ABC News

Push for improved building standards as increased risk of extreme weather events wreaks havoc on Australia's housing stock

Australia has set a goal of building a million new homes in the next decade, but new homes built to the national minimum standard are unlikely to be liveable in the aftermath of extreme weather events.

ABC News

One year on from Brisbane's devastating floods, many families are still living in limbo

Alysia Mann and husband Adam can't find a builder to begin construction and don't think the home will be finished for at least another year

Birmingham Post

Luxury homeware firm Rowen Homes to open Metrocentre store

The company was launched by Pink Boutique founder Alice Hall and her husband Andrew less than three years ago

Newcastle Herald

Emergency levy axing would save Hunter households 15 per cent on insurance

THE Insurance Council of Australia says Hunter households would save 15 per cent on their home insurance if the NSW government axed the Emergency Services Levy and found "a fairer way" to fund police, fire and related services.

ABC News

Insurance crisis deepens for homes, business and local councils in flood prone areas of northern NSW

Almost a year after the country's most costly natural disaster, the hardest-hit areas in northern New South Wales are grappling with a future where many homes, businesses and even local councils are uninsurable.

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