10 August 2026

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Heavy rainfall across South Australia stopped a weekend football match, while three people were rescued from their vehicles after attempting to drive through floodwaters. The granddaughter of Able ...

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Authorities warn that days of intense rain could trigger widespread flooding and landslides as storm moves north and further inland More than a million people were moved to safety across eastern China by Sunday evening as powerful Typhoon Dolphin made landfall amid fears torrential rain would cause flooding and landslides. Wenzhou, a coastal city in Zhejiang province, said it relocated more than 900,000 people and opened more than 1,500 emergency shelters. In neighbouring Fujian, 98,900 people were moved from high-risk areas.

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The view from the proving grounds for next-generation nuclear reactors, Atomic City, Idaho

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Call for more investment in Pacific early childhood education by pioneering Pasifika ECE professor

Fa'alogo Aganoa Jacoba Matapo, the world's first Pacific ECE professor, wants Aotearoa to become the region's education hub.

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10 August 2026

Tree felling death of Southland man highlights DIY risks, coroner says

The 54-year-old was struck by a branch while climbing and topping pine trees using a pruning belt and chainsaw.

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