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Further Mornington Peninsula landslide fears with 11 houses now uninhabitable and storms forecast
Emergency services brace for further movement at McCrae after $2.3m house collapsed down cliff on Monday
4-min read - SportAssociated Press
Cam Johnson returns from ankle injury and has 24 points in Nets' 132-114 win at Portland
Cam Johnson returned from a five-game absence with a right ankle sprain and scored 24 points in the Brooklyn Nets' 132-114 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. Keon Johnson and Noah Clowney each added 20 for the Nets, who snapped a five-game losing streak. Scoot Henderson had a career-high 39 points, including eight 3-pointers, for the Blazers.
2-min read - PoliticsAssociated Press
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a potential 2028 candidate, wants to find common ground with Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump but also warns that she won't back down over tariffs that she believes would hurt the auto industry in her state. The second-term governor will give her first major speech Wednesday since Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, for whom Whitmer campaigned across the Midwest. Whitmer faces a more challenging political landscape than other rising Democrats who could run for president in 2028.
4-min read - NewsFrance 24
Wildfires, Santa Ana winds keep LA on 'particular dangerous' footing
After a week in which two wildfires smothered multiple Los Angeles neighbourhoods, killing at least 25 people, the US entertainment capital and its surrounding counties remain in "particularly dangerous" conditions, with 70 mile per hour winds predicted to sweep the area on Wednesday. Powerful winds forecast for late Tuesday night threatened to whip up massive fires that are still burning around Los Angeles, possibly worsening a tragedy that has killed at least 25 people.A week after blazes erup
1-min read - NewsThe Guardian
Calls to expel Russian ambassador; Simon Townsend dies; and how to kick a Pepsi Max habit
Albanese vows ‘strongest possible action’, Dutton argues Russian ambassador ‘should be sent packing’ if Oscar Jenkins’s death confirmed
2-min read - BusinessFrance 24
SEC sues Musk over purchase of deflated Twitter shares
The US Securities and Exchange Commission sued Elon Musk, the world's richest man and a close ally of Donald Trump, alleging in a filing published on Tuesday that the controversial businessman failed to timely submit documentation during his purchase of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), benefitting him financially. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Elon Musk, arguing that his purchase of Twitter shares in 2022 was carried out with violations, the regulat
1-min read - LifestyleThe Guardian
Country diary: Wind in the willows and much more besides
Welsh Bridge, Shrewsbury: I have many memorable sightings of kingfishers, and this is one of my favourites, taken with a pint at a small window table
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