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'Patently ridiculous': state government failures have exacerbated Sydney's flood disaster

For the fourth time in 18 months, floodwaters have inundated homes and businesses in Western Sydney’s Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley. Recent torrential rain is obviously the immediate cause. But poor decisions by successive New South Wales governments have exacerbated the damage.

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Chris Dawson used 'window of quiet seclusion' to dispose of murdered wife's body, court told

A court is told former Sydney teacher Chris Dawson allegedly used an "engineered window of quiet seclusion" to dispose of his murdered wife's body after four separate plans to leave her failed.

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Record rainfall displaces 50,000 people as Sydney’s wild weather moves north

Parts of New South Wales have had more than 700mm of rain since the floods hit, with record July rainfall in a matter of days

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See the NSW floods’ record-breaking rainfall in charts and a Sydney flood map

These interactive graphics show the extent of the heavy rain causing flooding in eastern NSW

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Treloar, English set for Swans AFL clash

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is confident onballer Adam Treloar and ruckman Tim English will play in Friday's must-win game against Sydney.

AAP

Australia floods worsen as thousands more flee Sydney homes

Torrential rains kept battering Australia's east coast on Tuesday, intensifying the flood crisis in Sydney as thousands more residents were ordered to leave their homes after rivers swiftly rose past danger levels.

Reuters

Sydney floods impact 45,000 around Australia's largest city

Hundreds of homes have been inundated in and around Australia's largest city in a flood emergency that was threatening 45,000 people

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Hunter man breaks record on Great North Walk run

'It's definitely good for the mind and soul.'

Newcastle Herald

Bulk carrier stranded off Sydney drifts further north after tugboat cable snaps in rough seas

Poor conditions overnight have thwarted rescue attempts as MV Portland Bay is anchored off Cronulla. Rescuers hope the ship can be towed in to nearby Port Botany once conditions ease, possibly on Wednesday.

ABC News

Cargo ship stranded off Sydney forced to remain at anchor by ferocious conditions

MV Portland Bay anchored in a sheltered position after wind and torrential rain prevented towing the ship to safety

The Guardian - AU

More than 150 rescues made as SES shifts efforts north – as it happened

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Morning mail: Sydney braces for more flooding, interest rates tipped to rise, six die in US parade shooting

Tuesday: A double whammy of interest rate rises expected over next two months. Plus: Winston Churchill’s ‘magnificently idiotic’ platypus quest

The Guardian - AU

Federal response stronger in flood crisis

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says the federal response to flooding has been stronger than similar natural disasters earlier this year.

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NSW floods: Evacuation orders remain in place for parts of the state while others begin the clean-up — as it happened

Multiple evacuation orders remain in place across much of the NSW east coast as some areas begin the clean-up efforts — the second of 2022 for some residents.

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Climate expert says NSW government should buy Sydney homes left 'uninhabitable' by floods

Judy White has been in her home at Londonderry, in Sydney's north west, for 12 months. It's flooded three times this year already. Now a climate expert is urging the state government to step in.

AAP

NSW flood crisis not yet national disaster

Thousands of people have been forced to evacuate again as floods hit NSW, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to join the premier on a tour of affected areas.

The Guardian - AU

UAP candidate plans to sue party over campaign costs it won’t reimburse

Jamal Daoud claims United Australia party ‘mismanagement’ forced him to pay for election materials in Sydney seat of Reid

The Times of India

Ben Stokes' leadership battle with Jasprit Bumrah is fascinating sidelight to entertaining game: Ian Chappell

SYDNEY: Jasprit Bumrah's appointment as India's stand-in Test captain is a "courageous decision" based on his "tactical nous", and his leadership duel with England skipper Ben Stokes is providing a fascinating sidelight to an entertaining game in Birmingham, feels the legendary Ian Chappell.

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Thousands told to evacuate Sydney during "life-threatening" floods

The flooding has been considered one of the worst rounds of extreme weather for the country's most populous city in the last 18 months.

The Independent UK

Man dies after being pulled from river as thousands evacuated from devastating Sydney floods

Sydney currently has 18 evacuation orders in place with over 30,000 people told to leave their homes

The National (Scotland)

Everton ‘in talks’ to join Sydney Super Cup as Rangers’ replacements

THE organisers of the Sydney Super Cup look to have found a replacement team to fill the gap left by Rangers.

Daily Record

Everton 'in talks' to face Celtic in Sydney Super Cup as Rangers replacement hunt escalates

The tournament suffered a blow when the Ibrox side pulled out of the chance to face their great rivals in a glamour friendly Down Under.

Glasgow Live

Celtic set for Premier League challenge as Ange Postecoglou to meet Frank Lampard Down Under

The Merseyside outfit are being lined up as the side who will replace Rangers in this winter's Sydney Super Cup which takes place amid the World Cup in Qatar.

The Guardian - AU

NSW floods: Sydney braces for two more days of flooding as state smashed by rain and wind

SES perform 252 flood rescues overnight and thousands urged to evacuate as threat of inundation remains in Hawkesbury and Nepean

Reuters

Why Australia is battling floods again

Torrential rain is lashing Australia's southeast coast, forcing thousands of people from their homes because of the danger of floods and landslides in a region battered by major flooding four times in the past 18 months.

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