Australia news LIVE: Heavy rain continues across Sydney as more flood warnings, SES evacuation orders issued; mask-wearing recommended in NSW as COVID cases surge

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EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Turf war over Parliament terraces

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Turf war over Parliament terraces Has Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle been caught in a turf war between the Lords and Commons over access to Palace of Westminster terraces? After the issuing of an edict limiting which guests MPs can take…

Flight cancellations ease slightly as July 4 weekend ends

DALLAS — Travelers flying home from July Fourth getaways faced flight delays Monday, but airlines were canceling fewer flights than in the days leading up to the holiday weekend. Since holiday weekend travel picked up on Thursday, airlines have canceled more than…

Mexican army patrol attacked after detaining suspects

Shocking moment cartel fighters are sent crawling and running through a parking lot in Mexico during a shootout that left a soldier dead following the arrest of a gang leader A Mexican solider was killed Saturday in Altar, Sonora, during an army…

Cinemas ban suited young men from film screenings over TikTok stunt

Despicable, us? Cinemas ban suited young men dubbed ‘Gentleminions’ from film screenings over TikTok stunt that is costing thousands of pounds in refunds to customers who claim the trend spoils their enjoyment of the film Social media trend sees hordes of teenagers…