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Wildfire Burns Next to Highway Near Pismo Beach in California

Evacuations were ordered as a wildfire broke out near homes at Pismo Beach, California, on June 15. The so-called Avila Fire began as a vegetation fire at around 3 pm local time. Californian firefighters reported the blaze was spreading at a rapid rate and they were battling the fire with aircraft dropping fire retardant. This video shows the fire burning by the side of Highway 101 near Pismo Beach. Credit: Cheryl Sterling via Storyful Via news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site https://www.news.com.au

Mum confronts junkies outside home

A Melbourne mother who lives 10 minutes away from a controversial safe injecting room says she is terrified for her young son’s safety after repeatedly confronting junkies shooting up outside her home. Via news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site https://www.news.com.au

Mitsubishi’s answer to the Toyota HiLux

Australians love their utes, the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger have been the two most popular vehicles in the country the past few years. But if you look past the top sellers there is some incredible value. Here is everything you need to know about the Mitsubishi Triton GSR. Via news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site https://www.news.com.au

RAW: Kylie Ann Weinbrecht leaves court

June 15, 2020. Raw footage: Kylie Ann Weinbrecht, 34, leaves the Supreme Court of Western Australia on Monday, June 15 after being handed a suspended prison sentence for repeatedly smothering her teenage daughter during an attempted exorcism.   (AAP VIDEO/Michael Ramsey) Via news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site https://www.news.com.au

$14.8bn withdrawn from superannuation

More than two million Australians have applied to access their superannuation early. New figures show $14.8 billion has been withdrawn from retirement savings since the coronavirus pandemic began. Image: Getty Via news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site https://www.news.com.au

NRL eyes home ground returns

NRL stadiums in NSW will be allowed to operate at 25 per cent capacity from July, with the code pushing to have full crowd numbers back by August. (AAP Video) Via news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site https://www.news.com.au

Somyurek ALP expulsion ‘an ugly story’ for Vic Labor

Sky News Chief Anchor Kieran Gilbert says the sacking of Labor MP Adem Samyurek is “an ugly story for the Labor Party in Victoria”. Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced he had sacked Mr Samyurek without hesitation on Monday after secret recordings were made public in which the MP could be heard making explicit comments about a fellow minister. Mr Samyurek is also being referred to Victoria Police and IBAC for corruption allegations. Mr Gilbert told Sky News Mr Andrews had brought the disgraced MP back about 18 months ago after he was forced to resign from Cabinet in 2015 due to bullying allegations. “(Andrews) thought that he was a changed man, well obviously quite clearly from last night’s story that’s not the case,” he said. “The fact that it was happening in the first place under the nose of his leadership of the Victorian Labor Party - fine he didn’t know about the stacking but he’s the leader of the party, he’s got to own that as well in the sense that this is a big hit for