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    Melbourne could be facing water-restrictions from low-rainfall, a dry summer, and high water-use
     28 December 2025
    Melbourne could be facing water-restrictions from low-rainfall, a dry summer, and high water-use
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    Spanish soccer coach missing after tourist boat sinks in Indonesia's Komodo National Park
    28 Dec: The Labuan Bajo port authority attributes the sinking to high waves of up to three metres, but rescuers say they are "determined" to find survivors.... more
    Anok Yai has been diagnosed with a congenital defect which has been "slowly destroying" her lungs
    28 Dec: The 28-year-old model has undergone surgery for the undisclosed condition after her health began to decline, with symptoms including struggling for breath and coughing up blood.... more
    Melanie Blatt sold off all her designer gear from the 1990s at a jumble sale
    28 Dec: The All Saints singer, 50, has revealed she splashed the cash on designer clothes and accessories after shooting to fame with the girl group but she cleared out her closet 15 years ago and sold everything off at low prices to raise money for charity - including a pair of Versace boots "for a fiver".... more
    Two people have died in Japan - after at least 50 vehicles were caught in a pile-up on a highway north-west of Tokyo
    28 Dec: Two people have died in Japan - after at least 50 vehicles were caught in a pile-up on a highway north-west of Tokyo... more
    The case of the Guayaquil Four places scrutiny on Ecuador's security crackdown
    28 Dec: In the weeks before Christmas, four boys under 16 left home to play a game of soccer. Their forced disappearance at the hands of Ecuador's military has been labelled a national "turning point".... more
    Major travel disruptions across north of United States amid heavy snowfall
    28 Dec: At least 1,500 flights were cancelled across the country as some areas received up to 25 centimetres of snow.... more
    Barry Manilow is to undergo surgery after being diagnosed with lung cancer
    28 Dec: The veteran entertainer, 82, has revealed he recently battled bronchitis and a scan of his lungs picked up a "cancerous spot". He's now preparing to undergo an operation to remove part of his lung and he's been forced to call off all his upcoming concerts.... more
    Reigning world champion Luke Littler has fired a warning to his rivals after a dominant display in the third round of the world darts championship in London
    28 Dec: Reigning world champion Luke Littler has fired a warning to his rivals after a dominant display in the third round of the world darts championship in London... more
    Chris Rhea has died "peacefully in hospital" days before Christmas
    28 Dec: The singer-songwriter - famed for his festive hit Driving Home For Christmas - passed away on Monday (22.12.25) aged 74 following a short illness and was surrounded by his loved ones, according to a statement released on behalf of his family.... more

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     23 Dec: Suzuki's announced a voluntary safety recall for its VIN range 2025 FRONX Hybrid car - which was found to have a potentially life-threatening rear seatbelt fault +++++++++++
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