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Radar detected severe thunderstorms near Culverden and Hanmer Springs at 3.22pm.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has asked President Bola Tinubu to disclose how many Nigerians have been lifted out of poverty since his administration came into office. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-many-nigerians-have-been-lifted-out-of-poverty-obi-asks-tinubu/

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says it has lifted a self-imposed limit of 2,000 kilometers (1,200 miles) on the range of its ballistic missiles, suggesting the country may seek to develop missiles capable of reaching more distant targets as fears of renewed all-out war rise.

Harish Rao getting vicarious pleasure in drought conditions: Aadi Srinivas

After a day of volatile weather across the North Island, weather conditions have eased.

The health of the elephant calf, which is unable to stand or walk due to a genetic bone disorder, had been deteriorating following an injury sustained in a fall in July.

Police were speaking to occupants of a car that had been stopped nearby.

Fire and Emergency say a second pile of cars has caught fire.

The fire had covered 3700ha by Wednesday morning.

Slowdown in drone communication system had hampered Kyiv’s ability to defend itself against Russian strikes

Restrictions undermined Ukraine’s ability to intercept ‌Russian attack drones and disrupted frontline ​communications

Labour Weekend travel disrupted by early morning weather.

Although some Ukrainian drone pilots have reported a marked improvement, there are still "constant connection interruptions."

Issues remain with the network used by the Ukrainian military, sources say, after repeated denials of a deliberate slowdown.

News Corp outlets were lightning fast in reporting the attack on Helen Haines after 7News Melbourne broke the news. How did they confirm it so quickly?

Earlier, considering the agricultural season and also to ensure that agricultural activities were not disrupted, construction work had been suspended during the designated work-break period from October 22 to December 10, 2026.

Uisce Éireann has apologised for disruption in Tipperary communities