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Meanwhile, a low pressure system and associated cold front develops south of Western Australia and crosses the Bight. The cold front will reach Victoria on Thursday, clearing to the east early Friday ...

As we reported earlier, Donald Trump has suggested that Ukraine "may or may not be Russian someday" (see 8.17am post). We've been keeping an eye on reaction in Ukraine, where the comments are ...