Blue-Sky Flood Threatens Longreach as River Rises

The Thomson River at Longreach has reached 6.12 meters and is rising slowly, with a major flood warning issued. It is expected to peak near 6.5 meters this afternoon or evening, creating a 'blue-sky flood' under sunny 31C skies.

EA to Get Police Powers for Waste Crime Fight

The UK government plans to grant Environment Agency officers police-like powers, including warrantless arrests and asset seizures, to combat fly-tipping and illegal waste sites costing billions annually.

Vote Opens on Sycamore Gap Tree's Future Artwork

The National Trust launches a public vote to select an artwork from the wood of the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree, with six shortlisted proposals aiming to honor the landmark's national significance.

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