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Wintery preview as snow covers alps
13:09 EST
The first in a pair of cold fronts brought a decent bout of snow to Australia's alps on Sunday and more is on the way tomorrow.
Sydney set to shiver
11:25 EST
If you thought getting out of bed was difficult in Sydney this morning, then you probably won't like tomorrow.
Sri Lanka floods leave at least 151 dead, aid agencies warn half a million displaced
06:43 EST
Sri Lankan rescuers yesterday continued the grim task of retrieving more bodies, buried beneath deadly mudslides triggered by monsoonal downpours which dumped a month's rain in single day.