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In his 2023 New Year Address, China's President Xi Jinping has called for more effort and unity as the country enters a "new phase" in its approach to the COVID-19 pandemic. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/mBWdXqF

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Heavy rain pelted parts of southern Mississippi on Friday, December 30, amid multiple flash flood warnings in the region, the National Weather Service said. This footage was captured by Steven Busby, who said he filmed it in Nicholson on Friday morning. Flooding caused by rainfall and thunderstorms were possible in the area throughout Friday afternoon, the NWS warned. Credit: Steven Busby via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/nH7bgWr

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Heavy rain brought flooding across Scotland’s West and Central Belt on Friday, December 30, forcing the closure of roads and rail routes. Video by Nithsdale Police shows flooding in the Whitesands area in Dumfries. The police urged people to avoid floodwater due to “hidden hazards.” Local government said a live incident map was activated due to the flooding across the region. The Met Office issued yellow weather warnings for parts of Scotland on Friday. The weather service said strong southerly winds and rain would last through the day before clearing from the west. Credit: Nithsdale Police via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/kqQd9j3

A Hobart family was shocked to find an iconic local in their suburban home after mistaking it for a toy. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/oPq1RZb

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A dog owner stuck in traffic in central Colorado late on Wednesday, December 28, was spotted taking their pet for a walk next to a line of cars, footage posted to Twitter shows. This video was captured by Ian Curtis, who said he recorded it on Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs on Wednesday night while driving to Denver. “It was supposed to be a three-hour drive home that ended up being 12 hours,” Curtis told Storyful. “That specific area where I filmed – we didn’t move a single inch for about three hours!” he added. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, there were multiple incidents of stalled traffic in the area due to adverse weather conditions. Credit: Ian Curtis via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/plomdz3

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In 2022 we said goodbye to some of our favourite stars from the worlds of music, movies and TV. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/D0KVown

Fans of popular YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI flocked to Aldi supermarkets in the UK to purchase their collaborative sports drink, Prime, on Thursday, December 29, reports said. Footage by Twitter user @LABS240519 shows shoppers grabbing the drink inside an Aldi in Chelmsford on Thursday morning. On Wednesday, Aldi announced on Twitter that Prime would be available in stores starting Thursday. According to reports, some UK shoppers lined up as early as 5 am Thursday outside the supermarkets for a chance to buy the drink. The drink was launched in October at another supermarket chain, but this is the first time it’s been available at Aldi, according to local reports. Credit: @LABS240519 via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/9I3OQd2

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The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. How’s your general knowledge? Take his quiz. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/4FL8NoU

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Luggage piled up at the Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Quebec on December 26 as winter weather and flight cancellations backed up travel at airports across the US and Canada. Kelly Walsh said she filmed this footage at the Montreal Airport early on Monday morning. As of Wednesday, December 28, Walsh had not yet been reunited with her luggage, she said on Twitter. “We have no way of knowing when we’ll get our bags back,” Walsh said. AirCanada said it was implementing a flexible rebooking policy to allow for refunds and cancellations online amid the “winter storm disruptions.” Credit: Kelly Walsh via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/quSGCks

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Aussie tourism will get a twin boost in early 2023 with the Australian Open in Melbourne and WorldPride in Sydney, but international visitor levels are not expected to pass pre-pandemic levels until 2025, government figures show. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/YBZAo5U

Heavy rainfall hit the ancient desert city of Petra in Jordan on Monday (December 26) causing severe flooding in the area. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/0iuM9Ax

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A 17-year-old boy has died after drowning at a beach in Melbourne's south-east. Emergency services were called to Mordialloc after the teenager was reported missing yesterday afternoon. He was found a short time later in the water, but he could not be revived. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2g7XuoN

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Hundreds of members of France's Kurdish community on Monday (December 26) took part in a peaceful march to pay tribute to the victims of Friday's (December 23) deadly attack. Organized by the Kurdish democratic council in France (CDK-F), spokesperson Agit Polat told Reuters they are appealing to the authorities "to be listened to, to be heard, to be reassured, to be protected". from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/jrEncuG

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Authorities in the Northern Territory have found an aeroplane that went missing over Arnhem Land. The aircraft was found near Bulman late yesterday afternoon. Concerns were raised after the plane failed to arrive in Katherine, after taking off from Gove on Saturday. Two bodies were found inside the wreckage believed to be the pilot and a passenger. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/RoHFbZB

Ten people are reported to have been buried under snow in an avalanche at a ski resort on Christmas Day. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/mzy3fIc

The number of backpackers arriving in Australia is closing in on pre-COVID levels, as working holiday visas are approved within an average of 24 hours. According to Immigration Minister Andrew Giles, there are 120,000 backpackers working in the country, compared to just 20,000 during the pandemic. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/eXIKDQw

Deep snow and abandoned vehicles continued to hamper emergency response efforts following a massive winter storm in Buffalo, New York, on Sunday, December 25, city officials told local media. This footage was filmed by Cheryl Marranco, who said she captured it as firefighters attempted to dig their truck out of snow in Buffalo on Sunday. “Those poor, brave firemen are still out there trying to getting ‘unstuck’ from the snow,” Marranco told Storyful. Credit: Cheryl Marranco via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/wgLl0RS

The Albanese government continues to remain more popular, with Newspoll showing strong country-wide support. The government has gained support across every mainland state since the election as Labor leads the Coalition 38% to 35%. The Greens are polling at 11% and One Nation at 6%. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/UJC9XGm

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Ukrainian soldier Leonid Onyshchenko is spending yet another Christmas away from his family. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2jQ4Ab9

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The Indiana State Police warned drivers to stay off the roads near Lowell on Friday, December 23, as blowing snow created hazardous white-out conditions. The National Weather Service warned of the adverse conditions and reported several interstate routes were closed due to “treacherous travel conditions and numerous wrecks” on Friday evening. A winter storm sweeping large portions of the United States and Canada brought frigid temperatures, including the first sub-zero high in Chicago since 1983, coming in at -1 on Friday, the NWS said. Credit: Indiana State Police-Lowell Post via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/9yRYdWQ

Authorities worked to clear snow-covered roads on December 24 after a powerful winter storm made roads impassable in parts of Iowa, reports said. Video streamed live by Hamilton County Sheriff Doug Timmins shows conditions on R-77 on Saturday morning. According to the sheriff, police were unable to reach the vehicle on the other side of the road, which had five people inside, and were awaiting a plow. Several roads remained blocked and impassable on Saturday, Timmins said. Credit: Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/WahFOuM

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An Arctic cold front brought snow, gusty winds and “a rapid drop in temperatures” to parts of New York on Friday, December 23, according to the National Weather Service. Stormy conditions brought visibility to zero at the Buffalo Airport, the NWS said. This footage was taken Friday in Lancaster, east of downtown Buffalo, according to local resident Ashley Bukowski who posted it on Twitter. The storm was expected to bring lake-effect snow, blowing snow, and wind chills of -25 F, the NWS warned. Credit: @ashleysviews via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/jNL1Umd

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An Arctic cold front brought snow, gusty winds and “a rapid drop in temperatures” to Buffalo, New York, on Friday morning, December 23, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The NWS reported nearly 1.5 inches of snow by Friday morning, as well as powerful wind gusts over 70 mph. Video posted by Twitter user @BuffaloBossBabe on Friday, which she said was filmed in Buffalo, shows blowing snow. Credit: @BuffaloBossBabe via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/35GavPE

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Local officials urged people to stay off roadways in Pennington County, South Dakota, on Thursday, December 22, as emergency responders rescued people stranded on roadways as “extreme cold” created “a life-threatening situation.” The National Weather Service (NWS) reported “widespread blizzard conditions” on the plains of western South Dakota. Wind chill temperatures dropped as low as -65 degrees Fahrenheit, the NWS said. Video posted by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday shows snow blowing in New Underwood, limiting visibility on a highway. Credit: Pennington County Sheriff’s Office via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3byOQuG

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A person struggled to ride a scooter through snow-covered streets in Vancouver, Canada, on Wednesday, December 21. Video posted by Brendan Kergin on Wednesday shows someone trying to ride a scooter in Vancouver despite snow-blanketed roadways. Kergin joked that the rider “almost had it there.” Canada’s weather service issued an arctic outflow warning as “bitterly cold temperatures and strong winds” were forecasted to affect Vancouver and the surrounding area until Thursday. City officials reminded residents to “check on family, friends, and neighbors, especially those who may be more vulnerable” during dangerously cold weather. Credit: Brendan Kergin via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/URQ074h

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Addressing the US Senate ahead of the scheduled arrival in Washington of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on December 21, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said continued assistance to Ukraine was crucial to defending American interests. “I look forward to welcoming President Zelensky to the Capitol and to hearing from the Ukrainian people’s elected leader at a critical moment in their struggle for their safety and their sovereignty against Russia’s unhinged aggression,” McConnell said. “And let’s be clear: the reason that a big bipartisan majority of the American people and big bipartisan majorities in Congress support continuing to assist is not primarily about inspiring speeches or a desire to engage in philanthropy. The Ukrainian people are courageous and innocent and they deserve our help,” he said. “President Zelensky is an inspiring leader, but the most basic reasons for continuing to help Ukraine degrade and defeat the Russian invaders are cold, hard, practical Ame

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Jubilant fans greeted the world champion Argentinian national football team following their arrival to Buenos Aires in the early hours of Tuesday, December 20. This footage was captured by Agustin Zuccoli, who said it was filmed just outside the Argentine Football Association site in Ezeiza. Local media reported that the team arrived around 2:20 am local time. Further celebration continued at the Obelisco in central Buenos Aires on Tuesday afternoon. Credit: Agustin Zuccoli via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/lDMgjp9

Two people – a 44-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman – died after being hit by a subway train in New York, New York, on Tuesday morning, December 20, according to local news reports. Local news outlets reported that a “44-year-old man jumped onto the tracks in front of a train” and that it was “unclear how the 63-year-old woman was struck.” Video posted by the NYC Mayor’s Office on Tuesday shows Eric Adams at the 14th St and 6th Ave subway station with police. Adams said that the incident “does not appear to be criminal,” Steve Burns, a local journalist, reported. Credit: NYC Mayor’s Office via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/KkcvzQ9

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Jubilant fans packed the streets of Buenos Aires, Argentina, as the World Cup–winning national soccer team started a victory tour of the capital on Tuesday, December 20. Footage captured by Leo Suarez shows crowds of people singing and dancing near the Obelisco monument in the city center on Tuesday. Local media reported that though the parade would not come down Avenue 9 de Julio and past the famous monument, fans had already packed into the space to celebrate their sporting heroes. Credit: Leo Suarez via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/QTU5e7L

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Bitter cold gripped the Canadian province of British Columbia on Monday, December 19, prompting the city of Vancouver to open several warming centers. Footage captured by Kali Musk shows thick snow around her home in Vancouver on Sunday evening. According to Environment Canada, temperatures were forecasted to dip as low as -12 degrees Celsius (10 Fahrenheit) with a wind chill of -17 Celsius (1 Fahrenheit) on Monday afternoon. Credit: Kali Musk via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/TAf4sda

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Argentina fans cheered after their team scored a goal against France in the World Cup Final on Sunday, December 18. Video filmed by Jose Kouffati shows fans cheering in Parque Centenario in Buenos Aires after Argentina scored its first goal. Credit: Jose Kouffati via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/D8lZ2oa

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