Parts of Australia hit by severe heatwave as temperatures pass 40C in NSW and Tasmanian bushfires threaten properties

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05/12 03:17 - Australia news live: SA Liberal leader Vincent Tarzia steps down; emergency warning for bushfire near Dubbo 05/12 02:46 - Parts of Australia hit by severe heatwave as temperatures pass 40C in NSW and Tasmanian bushfires threaten properties 05/12 01:42 - Amid Russian Sabotage, U.K. Points Finger at Putin Over Novichok Death 05/12 01:31 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,380 05/12 01:31 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,380 05/12 00:59 - The Papers: Russian assets 'deal' plan and 'Joe the GOAT' 05/12 00:59 - Trump Trumpets Peace in Africa Amid War on Drug Boats, in Day of Dissonance 05/12 00:01 - 'Deep indignation' after Ukraine diver switches to Russia 04/12 23:20 - Four countries to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete 04/12 22:20 - Putin says Russia will take Donbas by force or Ukraine's troops will withdraw 04/12 21:50 - Alert sent for Nevada earthquake that did not happen 04/12 21:42 - Putin challenges US pressure on India over Russian oil during state visit 04/12 21:42 - Putin challenges US pressure on India over Russian oil during state visit 04/12 20:56 - Defence, oil and trade imbalances: Putin arrives in India to boost economic ties 04/12 20:46 - Russia blocks Snapchat and restricts Apple’s FaceTime, state officials say 04/12 20:43 - Experts urge release of boat strike video as US admiral denies ‘kill them all’ order 04/12 20:39 - Gaza war amputees mark International Disabilities Day 04/12 20:39 - Gaza war amputees mark International Disabilities Day 04/12 19:56 - What is at stake in French presidential visit to China? 04/12 19:56 - What is at stake in French presidential visit to China? 04/12 19:52 - Netherlands, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete 04/12 19:44 - ‘We’ve got her back now’: novichok victim’s family ready to lay her to rest 04/12 19:08 - Charles Norman Shay, Tribal Elder and World War II Hero, Dies at 101 04/12 18:57 - US envoys to meet Ukrainian negotiators for peace talks in Florida 04/12 18:50 - DRC-Rwanda accord: 'Another episode of Trump comedy show disconnected from reality on the ground' 04/12 18:40 - From Mogadishu to Minneapolis, Somalis reject Trump’s bigoted remarks 04/12 18:40 - From Mogadishu to Minneapolis, Somalis reject Trump’s bigoted remarks 04/12 18:18 - Putin maintains hard line in talks as Trump says Moscow is open to a deal 04/12 18:13 - F.D.A. 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Shooting Suspect 04/12 17:56 - Fresh sanctions on Russia seem futile - Putin is more belligerent than ever 04/12 17:53 - EU leaders fear US ‘betrayal’ on Ukraine peace talks – media 04/12 17:47 - 'There isn't peace in Eastern Congo: M23 and Congolese army exchanging hostilities' 04/12 17:35 - Major incident declared in Derby as two men held on suspicion of explosives offences 04/12 17:25 - Russia’s Putin found ‘morally responsible’ for nerve agent death in UK 04/12 17:25 - Russia’s Putin found ‘morally responsible’ for nerve agent death in UK 04/12 17:22 - Novichok poisoning victim's family 'still has questions', as report finds Putin 'morally responsible' 04/12 17:20 - News24 | Ukraine says it wants 'real peace, not appeasement' with Russia 04/12 17:09 - UN warns Sudan’s Kordofan faces mass atrocities as fighting spreads 04/12 17:09 - UN warns Sudan’s Kordofan faces mass atrocities as fighting spreads 04/12 17:08 - Putin and Modi to meet amid politically treacherous times for Russia and India 04/12 16:55 - UK and Norway form naval alliance to hunt Russian submarines 04/12 16:39 - Dawn Sturgess’s family say lessons have not been learned from her novichok poisoning 04/12 16:37 - NATO member rejects new Ukraine weapons plan 04/12 16:35 - Macron reportedly warned Zelenskyy US may ‘betray Ukraine on territory’ 04/12 16:31 - Stalled Moscow talks collide with Zelenskyy’s corruption crisis 04/12 16:31 - Stalled Moscow talks collide with Zelenskyy’s corruption crisis 04/12 16:30 - Hugs and greetings: Vladimir Putin has just arrived in India for talks with Modi 04/12 16:25 - U.K. report formally blames Russian agents, Putin in 2018 poisoning death 04/12 16:22 - Flu cases at record high for time of year as NHS warns of 'unprecedented' outbreak 04/12 16:16 - Ukraine building military factory in NATO state 04/12 16:15 - Trump’s crackdown on Russian oil hangs heavy as Putin arrives in India 04/12 16:14 - NHS must take elderly infections more seriously, Chris Whitty warns 04/12 16:14 - How close is the US to war with Venezuela? 04/12 16:14 - How close is the US to war with Venezuela? 04/12 16:11 - Macron reportedly warned European leaders ‘there is a chance that the US will betray Ukraine’ – as it happened 04/12 16:08 - Russian neo-Nazi group 'Rusich' regularly posts images of war crimes 04/12 16:06 - Israel hits multiple towns in southern Lebanon as attacks intensify 04/12 16:06 - Israel hits multiple towns in southern Lebanon as attacks intensify 04/12 15:55 - Putin visits India to revive oil and arms trade 04/12 15:53 - The Secretary Of War's Comments About One Of The Venezuelan Boat Strikes Have Made Some Military Members Very Angry, And Their Reactions Are BRUTAL 04/12 15:39 - Why is Belgium opposed to using Russian assets to support Ukraine? 04/12 15:39 - Why is Belgium opposed to using Russian assets to support Ukraine? 04/12 15:01 - What to Know About Putin’s Visit to India as Oil Trade Dries Up 04/12 15:01 - Reviewers Say These 32 Gifts For Kids Are Perfect Stocking Stuffers 04/12 14:56 - Oil, defence and geopolitics: Why Putin is visiting Modi in Delhi 04/12 14:54 - France and Germany warn US could 'betray' Ukraine in push for peace, Speigel reports 04/12 14:52 - 'Like first aid for manuscripts': Recovery work begins at Gaza's war-damaged heritage sites 04/12 14:49 - England warns people to stop visiting ER for ingrown toenails and hiccups 04/12 14:46 - NATO chief pitches monthly billions on weapons for Kiev 04/12 14:44 - What do Russian nationals, analysts make of US-led Ukraine peace talks? 04/12 14:44 - What do Russian nationals, analysts make of US-led Ukraine peace talks? 04/12 14:27 - Eurovision debates excluding Israel from 2026 contest over war in Gaza 04/12 14:20 - Western armed forces have struggled to fill their ranks to deter Russia 04/12 14:06 - Moscow’s ‘Triumph’: Why everyone wants Russian S-400 air-defense systems 04/12 14:05 - Gaza militia leader accused of collaborating with Israel killed 04/12 14:05 - Gaza militia leader accused of collaborating with Israel killed 04/12 14:00 - Labor urged to target gas exporters and bring in east coast reserve ‘right now’ as it weighs scheme’s design 04/12 13:58 - New York Times sues Pentagon over new reporting restrictions – US politics live 04/12 13:58 - EU sets 2027 deadline to end Russian gas imports 04/12 13:55 - Beijing talks focus on trade, diplomacy, and ending Ukraine hostilities 04/12 13:47 - Submarine hunting pact signed by UK amid Russian threat 04/12 13:33 - Sudan: Following RSF attack on Zamzam, Amnesty International calls for investigation into war crimes 04/12 13:28 - Children in England most active since 2017 – but majority still fall short of targets 04/12 13:25 - US envoy Steve Witkoff to meet Ukraine national security chief in Miami 04/12 13:22 - Putin bears 'moral responsibility' for 2018 Skripal poisoning, UK inquiry finds 04/12 13:11 - Rubio says Trump to get involved in Sudan peace efforts as civil war rages 04/12 13:11 - Rubio says Trump to get involved in Sudan peace efforts as civil war rages 04/12 12:59 - Why the Putin-Witkoff meeting brought no ‘breakthrough’ 04/12 12:55 - Water plant that caused Tunbridge Wells supply failure was given risk notice in 2024 04/12 12:47 - Video: Palestinians work to rebuild Gaza’s beloved heritage landmarks 04/12 12:47 - Video: Palestinians work to rebuild Gaza’s beloved heritage landmarks 04/12 12:12 - Sudan War Explained | Start Here 04/12 12:12 - Sudan War Explained | Start Here 04/12 12:00 - Killing of survivors sparks outrage – but entire US ‘drug boat’ war is legally shaky 04/12 12:00 - Global race to secure critical minerals for weapons threatens climate, warns report 04/12 12:00 - Novichok poisonings, Russia’s role and UK response: key questions of inquiry 04/12 11:59 - Ex-Pornhub owner looking to buy Russian oil giant’s Western assets – Reuters 04/12 11:46 - Putin's visit to India tests New Delhi's balancing act between East and West 04/12 11:33 - NATO state issues Black Sea shipping warning