Live Roundups Editor's Desk Insights Executive Ops Weather About 🔍
Home › World News › He Was Reporting on Floods in Australia. Then He Jumped...
World News

He Was Reporting on Floods in Australia. Then He Jumped to the Rescue.

He Was Reporting on Floods in Australia. Then He Jumped to the Rescue.
NYT World Thursday 22 October 2026, 18:39 UTC By Remy Tumin and James McManagan 1 min read
Key Points

Will Murray of Australia’s public broadcaster spotted a man in a sinking truck, then jumped in the water with a bystander. (Just don’t call him Clark Kent.)

Will Murray of Australia’s public broadcaster spotted a man in a sinking truck, then jumped in the water with a bystander. (Just don’t call him Clark Kent.)
Australia (LOCATION) Will Murray (PERSON) Clark Kent (PERSON)
Originally published by NYT World Read original →

Related Stories

Trump pushback, Biden 'disaster' and gender surprise: 5 key moments from Kansas Senate debate

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton sparred over President Donald Trump, immigration, Iran, transgender athletes, artificial intelligence and personal controversies during a contentious Kansas Senate debate Wednesday night. The hour-long showdown came less than two weeks before Election Day as Marshall seeks a second term and Hamilton, a longtime pastor, tries to become the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from Kansas since 1932.The race has drawn...

Fox News just now

Images are all this community has left of their ancestral villages

Digital archive helps Sydney's southern Lebanese community preserve villages now in rubble Between rows of leaves and soil, Saber Serhan's father's hands overflow with vegetables. "That's my father picking me'ta," he said. "Me'ta's in the same family as the cucumber but longer and lighter in colour, and they'd go down there and there'd be fresh tomatoes, fresh me'ta."

ABC Australia 8m ago

White evangelical support for Trump slips but still strong as midterms near

White evangelical support for Trump slips but still strong as midterms near A new poll finds white evangelicals still outpace other demographic groups in supporting Trump, as he rallies the Republican base. United States President Donald Trump’s support among white evangelical Protestant voters remains strong but has slipped since he retook office in January 2025, according to a new poll. A survey released this month by the news agency Reuters and research firm Ipsos found that Trump’s...

Al Jazeera 15m ago

WHO warns ‘more complex’ Ebola outbreak now present in 3 African countries

WHO warns ‘more complex’ Ebola outbreak now present in 3 African countries Health officials are investigating where Nigeria’s first patient, confirmed this week, was infected. The World Health Organization (WHO) says the Ebola outbreak that emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is growing more “complex”, with cases now present in countries in East and West Africa.

Al Jazeera 15m ago