Hot public holiday expected for Sydney and Brisbane after record rain for parts of NSW and Queensland in September

05/10/2025 02:40 The Guardian

Warm weather follows deluges in more than a dozen places in NSW and Queensland which topped daily records for the monthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSydney and Brisbane are in for a hot public holiday on Monday, with temperatures set to pass 30C in both capitals.The warm weather comes after a soaking September on Australia’s east coast smashed monthly rain records across 21 places in Queensland and six in New South Wales following a record-breaking rain in August.Sydney – sunny, minimum 20C, maximum 31CBrisbane – sunny, minimum 15C, maximum 32CMelbourne – shower or two, minimum 12C, maximum 16CAdelaide – shower or two, minimum 11C, maximum 17CCanberra – shower or two, minimum 11C, maximum 23CPerth – sunny, minimum 8C, maximum 21CHobart – possible shower, minimum 7C, maximum 14CDarwin – partly cloudy minimum 25C, maximum 35C Continue reading...

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US envoys head to Egypt for Gaza ceasefire talks as Trump says ‘we are very close’ to deal

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05/10/2025 03:07 The Guardian

Pritzker warns Trump planning to send national guard to Chicago as border patrol there shoots woman

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04/10/2025 23:48 The Guardian

Australia news live: Hecs debt relief to come into effect from mid-November; Melbourne’s new Town Hall metro station complete

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04/10/2025 22:22 The Guardian

‘Baudin’s or bauxite?’ Stark warning black cockatoo won’t survive mining expansion

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04/10/2025 19:00 The Guardian

Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš wins Czech parliamentary election

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04/10/2025 17:56 The Guardian

‘I feel like we are in a trap’: Gaza residents hopeful but wary of Trump’s plan

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04/10/2025 17:19 The Guardian

Kristi Noem warns immigrants away from Super Bowl: ‘We’ll be all over that place’

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04/10/2025 16:49 The Guardian

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04/10/2025 16:47 The Guardian

Person killed in drone attack as Ukraine accuses Russia of targeting passenger trains

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04/10/2025 15:43 The Guardian

Israel orders military to halt Gaza City campaign but continues strikes on the territory

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04/10/2025 15:35 The Guardian

Storm Amy live updates: London’s royal parks closed due to strong winds; Scotland hit by power cuts and travel disruption

Weather and flood warnings are in place across the UK and Ireland, where a man has been killedThe Environment Agency has issued two flood alerts where “flooding is expected” for Keswick Campsite in the Lake District and locations near the River Ure, particularly around Boroughbridge Camping and...

04/10/2025 14:31 The Guardian

Fired national security prosecutor warns colleagues in note on way out

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04/10/2025 10:00 The Guardian

Israel-Gaza live: Israel preparing for ‘immediate implementation’ of first stage of Trump’s Gaza plan

Statement from Netanyahu’s office made no mention of US president’s demand that Israel must stop bombing Gaza ‘immediately’Full report: Donald Trump orders Israel to ‘immediately’ stop bombing Gaza as Hamas agrees to free hostagesPalestinian Islamic Jihad, an ally of Hamas, endorsed the...

04/10/2025 08:47 The Guardian

Europe needs to ‘get serious’ about threat posed to it by Russia, Ukraine minister says

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04/10/2025 05:00 The Guardian

Warnings of imports of caged hen eggs as Ukraine and Poland become UK’s biggest suppliers

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04/10/2025 05:00 The Guardian

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04/10/2025 02:49 The Guardian

Donald Trump orders Israel to ‘immediately’ stop bombing Gaza as Hamas agrees to free hostages

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04/10/2025 02:02 The Guardian

Kansas deputy pressed knee into cuffed Black man for 86 seconds, records show

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04/10/2025 00:29 The Guardian

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03/10/2025 23:14 The Guardian

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03/10/2025 17:20 The Guardian

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03/10/2025 16:59 The Guardian

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03/10/2025 13:09 The Guardian

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03/10/2025 09:54 The Guardian

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03/10/2025 09:15 The Guardian

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