NSW battles heavy rain and flooding as Sydney experiences wettest August for ‘quite some time’

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21/08 04:00 - European leaders scramble to shield Ukraine in high-stakes Trump talks – but did they? 21/08 03:03 - What Russia Is Doing to Grab Ukrainian Land While It Still Can 21/08 02:07 - Europe must shoulder ‘lion’s share’ of Ukraine’s security, Vance says 21/08 02:07 - Europe must shoulder ‘lion’s share’ of Ukraine’s security, Vance says 21/08 02:04 - NSW battles heavy rain and flooding as Sydney experiences wettest August for ‘quite some time’ 21/08 02:04 - Netherlands sending 300 troops, Patriot missile systems to Poland 21/08 02:04 - Netherlands sending 300 troops, Patriot missile systems to Poland 21/08 01:37 - US warships may reach Venezuela coast by weekend in drug cartel operation 21/08 01:37 - US warships may reach Venezuela coast by weekend in drug cartel operation 21/08 01:36 - Australia news live: hundreds call for help as heavy rain lashes NSW; Lehrmann appeal resumes in federal court 21/08 01:00 - US Navy sailor convicted of spying for China 21/08 00:57 - US changes stance on 2008 Russia-Georgia war 21/08 00:46 - Camp Mystic Parents Demand Changes Before More Children Are Lost 21/08 00:13 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,274 21/08 00:13 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,274 20/08 23:31 - Trump says he has ‘solved’ 7 conflicts. Here’s what to know about them. 20/08 23:00 - French researcher in Russian jail faces new espionage charge 20/08 22:50 - Rubio Takes on Tricky Task of Drafting Security Guarantees for Ukraine 20/08 22:05 - A fierce war of words keeps Thailand and Cambodia on edge 20/08 21:22 - Fyodor Lukyanov: Trump dominated and humiliated the EU. Publicly. 20/08 20:35 - Russia not vying for peace but seeking Ukraine's surrender, former NATO official says 20/08 20:26 - India ‘successfully tests’ nuclear-capable missile able to reach deep into China 20/08 20:16 - John Cruickshank, Last World War II Victoria Cross Winner, Dies at 105 20/08 20:08 - Trump envoy tells Alaska summit critics to shut up 20/08 19:24 - Nuclear shrimp warning issued in US 20/08 19:05 - Is European lobbying of Trump a sign of strength – or weakness? 20/08 19:05 - Is European lobbying of Trump a sign of strength – or weakness? 20/08 18:56 - Don’t worry about WW3 – Trump 20/08 18:46 - Texas threatens to sue organizations and doctor for increasing abortion pill access 20/08 18:10 - Ukraine stripped of USAID billions 20/08 18:04 - US-led mediators ‘appalled’ by humanitarian crisis in war-torn Sudan 20/08 18:04 - US-led mediators ‘appalled’ by humanitarian crisis in war-torn Sudan 20/08 18:00 - Has Donald Trump really stopped six (or seven) wars? 20/08 17:46 - Russia Demands Role in Guaranteeing Ukraine’s Postwar Security 20/08 17:27 - Inside Panjab Warriors' first 48 hours as Morecambe owners 20/08 17:21 - US hits ICC with more sanctions, targets French judge involved in Netanyahu arrest warrant 20/08 17:16 - "A Sitting US President 'Jokes' About Manufacturing A War To Stop Democracy": People Are In Disbelief After Trump's Remarks About Canceling The 2028 Election 20/08 17:12 - Why Donetsk matters so much for Ukraine's defences 20/08 17:09 - ‘Today it’s paper, tomorrow it’s nothing’: the perils of security guarantees for Ukraine 20/08 16:36 - Peace in Ukraine will destroy the EU establishment 20/08 16:20 - Polish army believes drone that exploded in eastern Poland was launched from Russia – as it happened 20/08 15:33 - Ministers line up plan to run Liberty Steel’s South Yorkshire plants in administration 20/08 15:18 - Hurricane Erin pounds US east coast as residents brace for ‘life-threatening’ waves 20/08 15:00 - Concern Australian doctor ‘pushed’ out as chair of medical insurer board over social media posts on Gaza war 20/08 14:56 - Russia says talks on Ukraine security guarantees must include Moscow 20/08 14:56 - Russia says talks on Ukraine security guarantees must include Moscow 20/08 14:56 - Gabbard contradicts key Russiagate claim 20/08 14:38 - India and China hail warming ties amid Trump-induced geopolitical shake-up 20/08 14:25 - How many wars has President Trump really ended? 20/08 14:24 - Kremlin plays down Zelensky talks as Trump warns Putin may not want to make deal 20/08 14:13 - Airbus workers vote to strike for 10 days next month in pay dispute 20/08 14:02 - Russia says it must be part of international talks on Ukraine’s security 20/08 14:00 - Did Trump’s tariff war force India and China to mend ties? 20/08 14:00 - Did Trump’s tariff war force India and China to mend ties? 20/08 13:54 - Israel to call up around 60,000 reservists before planned offensive on Gaza City, says Israeli military official – Middle East crisis live 20/08 13:46 - Under Geneva Convention, Russia has no automatic claim to territory simply by virtue of occupying it 20/08 13:42 - Europe tried to starve Putin's war machine with sanctions - but something else has happened 20/08 13:34 - New disinformation operation targets Armenian government with corruption claims 20/08 13:06 - Israel set to approve settlement project that could divide the West Bank 20/08 12:56 - Putin had a good hand in Alaska, but the D.C. summit shows he overplayed it 20/08 12:19 - Why is Europe leading the US in military aid to Ukraine? 20/08 12:19 - Why is Europe leading the US in military aid to Ukraine? 20/08 11:56 - Israel defence minister approves plan to conquer Gaza City 20/08 11:48 - Israel approves major settlement project that would divide West Bank 20/08 11:38 - Is Ukraine closer to peace after Trump’s meetings with Zelenskyy, Putin? 20/08 11:38 - Is Ukraine closer to peace after Trump’s meetings with Zelenskyy, Putin? 20/08 11:27 - CrossCountry passengers face strike disruption on bank holiday weekend 20/08 11:23 - Western-trained Ukrainian sabotage group busted – FSB 20/08 11:01 - National intelligence director strips security clearances from 37 current and former national security officials – US politics live 20/08 10:54 - Rail fares in England on path to rise by 5.8% next year on back of inflation data 20/08 10:36 - Israel to call up 60,000 reservists in plan to expand war, seize Gaza City 20/08 10:36 - Israel to call up 60,000 reservists in plan to expand war, seize Gaza City 20/08 10:03 - Trump rules out sending US troops to Ukraine to enforce peace deal | First Thing 20/08 10:02 - Iran says it will use more advanced missiles if Israel attacks again 20/08 09:02 - Inside Trump’s Effort on Russia and Ukraine 20/08 09:01 - Government looking at contingency options for where to house asylum seekers after Epping court ruling – UK politics live 20/08 09:00 - Why Georgia, Once on Democracy’s Vanguard, Is Drifting Toward Russia 20/08 08:50 - Israeli military will call up 50,000 reservists as it plans new phase of war in Gaza 20/08 08:44 - Ukrainians flee front line amid Russian drone strikes 20/08 08:06 - UK inflation rises by more than expected to 3.8% amid higher food prices 20/08 08:02 - US realistic about chances of Ukraine peace – Trump aide 20/08 08:01 - Australia news live: details of review into Monash IVF bungle to remain a secret; widespread flood warnings for NSW 20/08 08:00 - What is Israel’s ‘most moral army in the world’ doing in Gaza? 20/08 08:00 - What is Israel’s ‘most moral army in the world’ doing in Gaza? 20/08 07:06 - White House confirms US troops won’t be deployed to defend Ukraine 20/08 07:06 - White House confirms US troops won’t be deployed to defend Ukraine 20/08 07:01 - Russia, Switzerland, Austria: where might Ukraine peace talks take place? 20/08 07:00 - News24 | No US boots on the ground in Ukraine, but Trump promises ‘vague’ support 20/08 06:50 - As UN agencies mull Kenya move, some fear exclusion from Nairobi’s growth 20/08 06:50 - As UN agencies mull Kenya move, some fear exclusion from Nairobi’s growth 20/08 06:27 - We Need a New Language After This War 20/08 06:12 - Why is the US sparing China, but not India, for importing Russian oil? 20/08 06:12 - Why is the US sparing China, but not India, for importing Russian oil? 20/08 06:09 - War in Ukraine live: Russia says ready to discuss political aspects of a settlement with Ukraine 20/08 06:01 - 27 Pieces Of Clothing And Accessories Amazon Customers Are Loving Right Now 20/08 05:19 - ‘We've given up on Israel’: Disillusioned with Netanyahu and the war in Gaza, Israelis are fleeing 20/08 04:11 - China to unveil advanced weapons at huge military parade to mark WWII end 20/08 04:11 - China to unveil advanced weapons at huge military parade to mark WWII end 20/08 04:10 - News24 | Russia returns 1 000 Ukrainian soldier bodies in major exchange 20/08 04:00 - ‘It would be a terrible loss’: Ukrainian frontline troops sceptical of ceding land