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Tue, 19:15:19 GMT Australia floods: Woman killed as flash floods hit east coast Flash floods hit multiple states, with some areas receiving up to 400mm of rain in 24 hours. Wed, 05:13:58 GMT Hong Kong orders compulsory Covid tests for all its citizens All 7.5 million residents must undergo testing as the city battles surging infection rates. Wed, 03:30:08 GMT Amsterdam Apple store: hostage-taker hit by police car Police said they overpowered an armed man who took at least one hostage by hitting him with a car. Ukraine conflict: Biden sanctions Russia over 'beginning of invasion' The US president says he will go after Russia's Western financing and the country's "elites".