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By Felicity Ripper with wires, ABC, 9 June 23 One of the world's largest nuclear power plants relies on a water reservoir linked to the destroyed Nova Kakhovka dam. So what does that mean for the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant?  What is the relationship between Nova Kakhovka dam and the Zaporizhzhia plant? The main line of water used at the plant is…

Premium Content Subscriber only A 53-year-old woman who managed prostitutes while running an illegal brothel from a Sunshine Coast motel has copped nearly $6,000 worth of fines. Yan Jiang, who was 52 at the time, was found to be managing two prostitutes after detectives in December 2020 closed an investigation into illegal sex work at Mooloolaba. Jiang pleaded guilty in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on March 22 to six charges including having an interest in premises used for the purposes of prostitution, knowingly carrying on the business of providing unlawful prostitution, knowingly parti...

WEATHER REPORT AND TIDES Rainy skies will continue to cloud over the Coast for much of this week. The weather bureau has predicted an 80 per cent chance of rain across the region, with up to 30mm expected. It'll be a cool day in Maleny with a top of 18C, while the majority of the region will sit between 21C-23C. Low tide was at 3.34am at 0.46m and high tide will be at 9.45am at 1.69m. The next low tide is scheduled for 3.58pm at 0.40m and high tide will reach 1.66m at 10.09pm. TRAFFIC Queensland Traffic has not reported any major incidents on Coast roads this morning. There is a signal fau...

WEATHER REPORT AND TIDES The weather bureau has predicted a high chance of showers drenching the Coast today, with the rain expected to ease off by this afternoon. There's also the possibility of a thunderstorm. Maximum temperatures will be a little cooler today, with Maleny reaching 25C and Maroochydore, Nambour, Caloundra and Noosa Heads hitting 28C. Low tide was after midnight at 0.38m and high tide will be at 7.06am at 1.92m. The next low tide is scheduled for 1.30pm at 0.42m and high tide will reach 1.5m at 8.16pm. TRAFFIC Queensland Traffic has not reported any major incidents causin...