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Victoria Bushfire Destroys 10 Homes in Ruffy

An out-of-control bushfire in central Victoria has devastated the town of Ruffy, destroying at least ten properties including a firefighter's home. Read the latest on the emergency warnings and community impact.

Storm Goretti's 'Triple Threat' to UK Flat Roofs

Roofing experts warn Storm Goretti's heavy snow, 90mph winds and thaw cycles create a high-risk 'triple threat' for flat roof structural damage and leaks. Learn the urgent risks and precautionary steps.

Finland seizes ship over Baltic Sea cable damage

Finnish authorities detain cargo vessel suspected of damaging a vital undersea telecoms cable between Helsinki and Tallinn. The incident raises security concerns in the strategically sensitive Baltic Sea.

Sydney Hobart 2025: Min River Wins After Penalty

Min River, skippered by Jiang Lin and Alexis Loison, clinches Sydney to Hobart handicap honours after initial winner BNC receives a time penalty for a sail rules breach. A historic win for double-handed sailing.

Sydney to Hobart: Scallywag leads, 33 yachts retire

The 2025 Sydney to Hobart yacht race sees a fierce battle for line honours as brutal conditions force a quarter of the fleet to retire, with crews reporting injuries and damage. Follow the gripping finale.

Homes Buried in Mud After California Floods

Shocking drone footage reveals the devastating aftermath of California floods, with homes completely submerged in mud. See the full video and the urgent response efforts.

Sydney to Hobart Skippers Warn of Injuries in Rough Start

Skippers brace for a tough first night in the 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with strong southerlies and upwind conditions posing risks of boat damage and crew injuries. Get the latest forecast and contender analysis.

Sydney to Hobart Race Forecast: Cold, Wet, Bumpy Start

The 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race is set for a cold, wet, and bumpy start with strong southerly winds, while Western Australia faces a cyclone and extreme fire danger. Read the latest forecast and tributes.

Zurich's Beaver Hotline Tackles Winter Damage

As beaver numbers soar in Switzerland, a dedicated hotline helps residents cope with flooding and felled trees, offering a model for human-wildlife coexistence. Discover how Zurich manages the chaos.

Eat Cheese Before Drinking to Prevent Hangovers

A doctor reveals a simple food hack to reduce hangover risk this Christmas party season. Discover why cheese could be your best pre-drink defence and what to eat the morning after.

Chernobyl shield damaged in Russian drone strike

A Russian drone strike has compromised the main protective shield at Chernobyl, the UN's nuclear watchdog confirms. Radiation levels remain stable, but urgent repairs are needed. Read the latest.

Rugby's brain-damaged players wait five years for help

Five years after The Guardian first revealed the legal action, over 1,000 former rugby players with neurodegenerative conditions remain trapped in protracted court battles. Discover why progress has stalled.

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