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Storms in three states is expected to ease today. Follow all the news headlines liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastExtreme weather across three states is expected to ease as the clean-up gets under way after strong winds left a woman dead, homes destroyed and towns on flood watch, Australian Associated Press reports.The wind and rain, which started on Sunday night, resulted in the death of a 63-year-old woman after a tree struck a cabin at a holiday park in Moama, on the NSW-Victoria border. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2024/sep/03/australia-news-live-wild-weather-flooding-winds-power-outages-brittany-higgins-linda-reynolds-immigration-protection-visas-foreign-policy-cost-of-living Author : Emily Wind Publish

Fifteen suspected assailants, members of the Turkey Youth Union, were detained after attack in port city of IzmirTwo US military service members were “physically attacked” in the port city of Izmir in western Turkey on Monday by members of an anti-American youth group, authorities said.Fifteen suspected assailants were detained in the attack on the two service members, who were dressed in civilian clothing at the time of the incident. Five other US service members joined in the incident after seeing the violent encounter, officials said.Reuters contributed to this report Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/sep/02/us-soldiers-attacked-turkey Author : Victoria Bekiempis and

Prime minister says accusations against Jas Athwal are unacceptable and Athwal is ‘taking action to put it right’Keir Starmer has criticised a Labour MP who has been accused of renting out flats with black mould and ant infestations, calling the conditions “unacceptable”.The prime minister addressed the accusations against Jas Athwal, the MP for Ilford South, on Monday after a report by the BBC quoted several of his tenants complaining about the conditions in the properties they rented from him. One said there were ants “everywhere”, adding: “They are on my kid’s body and on their clothes.” Continue reading... Source link

Concerts dates next August clash with festival fringe when city’s hotels and rented rooms are already stretchedLetting agencies are charging up to £7,000 a night for rentals in Edinburgh next August after Oasis announced three concerts during the annual festival period.Nearly all the city’s hotel rooms have been reportedly booked up for the three Oasis concert dates, with the last rooms on offer for more than £545 a night for a couple. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/sep/02/oasis-concerts-edinburgh-festival-room-rental-prices-soar Author : Severin Carrell Scotland editor Publish date : 2024-09-02 16:47:48 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.