Australia news live: east coast braces for wild weather; former Greens candidate charged after she was injured during arrest

<p>Australia’s eastern states are in for another lashing of rain as a powerful low pressure system develops off the coast. Follow the latest news updates live</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed">Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email</a></p></li></ul><p>Australia’s eastern states are in for another lashing of rain as a powerful low pressure system develops off the coast with flood-weary regions a possible target.</p><p>“Tuesday and Wednesday are the two biggest days in regards to rainfall and weather impacts,” the Bureau of Meteorology’s <strong>Angus Hines</strong> said.</p><p>I do. I think this review that’s going on in the United States at present is fairly unremarkable. I mean … the other governments, the British and Australian governments … when they changed, had a review – so it’s not unreasonable the Americans do that.</p><p>I think, at the end of the day, a decision to have a nuclear powered submarine is a good one.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/jun/30/penny-wong-quad-meeting-defence-spending-east-coast-weather-forecast-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>