Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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The first of 43 missing Australians has been confirmed dead in Nepal's devastating flash flood disaster, with rescue teams searching hydropower tunnels where up to 600 workers may be trapped. New South Wales man Michael Keats has been identified as the deceased Australian, while recovery efforts continue in extreme conditions. Australia's housing market is experiencing widespread decline with prices falling 0.9% nationally in August, marking the fifth consecutive monthly decline since the March peak.

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