A powerful earthquake has rocked the South Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu killing at least one person; Blackouts in parts of Western Sydney have left residents without fans or air conditioning on what was one of the hottest days of the year so far; A top Russian general has been killed in a bomb blast in Moscow. The high-profile assassination is reported to be the work of Ukraine's intelligence agency.
7NEWS Headlines with Edwina Bartholomew for December 18, 2024.
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