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Last night, Farmer Joe found the girl of his dreams, selecting Sarah in the Farmer Wants A Wife finale. Joe admitted: “This is one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever made,” before acknowledging country-girl-at-heart Sarah had all the qualities he was looking for in a partner.

In short: Stranded Australians are becoming frustrated as they await information about more repatriation flights. More than 100 Australians and other tourists were evacuated last night. What's next? A French government assisted flight is expected to carry about 100 Australians to Brisbane later today.

Multiple waves of storms swept throughout Iowa on Tuesday, causing a series of severe weather events. The morning began with a bout of rain in central Iowa. Later on in the morning, a strong thunderstorm passed across the area. The state was then slammed by another series of storms in the afternoon, which prompted several tornado warnings. In western and central Iowa, towns were left to deal with the fallout as the day wore on into the early evening, when they started to clean up and evaluate the damage caused by the severe weather.

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has asked the court to issue warrants for the arrest of Israeli and Hamas officials on charges of war crimes. US President Joe Biden has defended Israel against this request.