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Here are the latest news updates from Nine News:

Breaking News

• A massive bushfire is burning out of control in the Blue Mountains, with thousands of people forced to evacuate their homes. (Source: Nine News)
• A man has been arrested after a woman was found dead in a Sydney apartment. (Source: Nine News)
• The Australian government has announced a new plan to tackle climate change, including a target of net-zero emissions by 2050. (Source: ABC News)

Top Stories

• The NSW government has launched an investigation into the death of a 10-year-old boy who was found dead in a Sydney park. (Source: Nine News)
• A group of protesters have clashed with police in Melbourne, with several people arrested. (Source: Nine News)
• The Australian economy has grown by 0.4% in the December quarter, according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. (Source: ABC News)

Sports

• The Sydney Swans have won their first AFL premiership in 43 years, defeating the Richmond Tigers in the grand final. (Source: Nine News)
• The Australian cricket team has been defeated by Pakistan in the second Test match in Karachi. (Source: ABC News)
• The Melbourne Storm have won their second NRL premiership in three years, defeating the Canberra Raiders in the grand final. (Source: Nine News)

Weather

• A severe weather warning has been issued for parts of NSW, with heavy rain and strong winds expected. (Source: Bureau of Meteorology)
• A heatwave is expected to hit parts of Victoria and South Australia, with temperatures expected to reach up to 40 degrees Celsius. (Source: Bureau of Meteorology)
• A tropical cyclone is expected to make landfall in Western Australia, with heavy rain and strong winds expected. (Source: Bureau of Meteorology)