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Floods probe to hear desperate final phone call
An inquiry will hear the distressing final phone calls of a mother and son killed in the Queensland floods.
An inquiry will hear the distressing final phone calls of a mother and son killed in the Queensland floods.
A honeymooning pair claim to have run into not one, but six natural disasters as they followed their itinerary around the globe.
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In a rare moment of unity, Australia's political leaders joined to mourn the victims of a catastrophic summer.
A person was caught on camera allegedly stealing shoes from a flood-damaged Onehunga home. Video / Supplied
Former tropical cyclone Wilma is now well clear of the North Island, heading quickly out into the Pacific Ocean but leaving a big clean up operation for the island and high winds forecast for the rest of NZ.
Temporary welfare shelters have been set up in Northland to house about 70 people, after tropical cyclone Wilma battered the upper North Island overnight. People from Kaeo through to Kawakawa have evacuated from their homes due to rising