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Dilnoor Kang exchanged up to 5,000 messages and calls with vulnerable young patient over just one year Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA nurse has been banned over an intimate relationship with a vulnerable mental health patient, after taking him to an escape room, exchanging thousands of calls and texts and being seen kissing him.Dilnoor Kang, who was a nurse at Wagga Wagga’s mental health unit in regional NSW, was on Friday found guilty of professional misconduct over the years-long relationship and for lying to various health

Officials say body of man, 39, pulled from Brooklyn basement as rainstorm closes roads and causes delaysA man’s body was pulled from a flooded New York City basement on Thursday during a rainstorm that shut down roadways and caused airport delays, authorities said.A scuba team recovered the body of a 39-year-old man after firefighters received a call of a person trapped in a flooded basement in Brooklyn at about 4.30pm, police said. The man, whose name was not released, was pronounced dead at a hospital. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/30/new-york-floods Author : Associated Press Publish date : 2025-10-31 02:07:00

Sydney researchers commercialising a product they say can cool indoor spaces and will cost little more than standard premium paintsSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereAustralian scientists have developed roof coatings that can passively cool surfaces up to 6C below ambient temperature, as well as extract water from the atmosphere, which they say could reduce indoor temperatures during extreme heat events.Heatwaves are becoming more intense, more frequent and more deadly due to human-caused global heating. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/31/scientists-invent-roof-coating-reduce-indoor-temperatures-hot-days Author : Donna Lu Publish date : 2025-10-30 23:39:00 Copyright for syndicated

Statewide treaty bill passes 21 votes to 16; MPs gather to discuss the policy dividing Liberals and Nationals. Follow the latest news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastZali Steggall to host climate roundtable todayIndependent MP Zali Steggall will host a roundtable meeting at Parliament House in Canberra today with Climate Change Authority boss and former NSW Liberal treasurer Matt Kean as the Liberal party holds a forum for backbenchers to discuss the federal party’s future energy policy.Australia must move rapidly to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But we must also prepare for the disruptions to come.