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Tsunami of dirt: what caused Nepal’s deadly glacial flood?

The Himalayas are especially vulnerable, because the steep slopes of many of these very tall mountains are made of permafrost – rock and soil frozen for centuries.

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Fiji declares national HIV emergency as Australia and India back Pacific nation

Fiji recorded 2,016 new HIV diagnoses in 2025, 16 times the number recorded in 2019.

Prime Minister Albanese doubles 12-year-old Dusty’s $423,000 fundraiser after epic 500km walk to Canberra

Dusty arrived in Canberra after beginning the journey on August 30, accompanied by his mother Sarah, local nurse Christine Letton, Little Wings nurse Nichole Callan and charity chief executive Clare Pearson.

Premier Carroll pours $23m into early intervention as youth crime remains election flashpoint

The government says the new $10 million package will fund 17 programs across communities identified as being particularly affected by youth crime.
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