The weather forecaster said temperatures would be up to 14 deg C above average in some areas. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Hot, sticky conditions in central and southeast parts of the country are expected to endure through the weekend.

In the same week that the bushfire in the Grampians began, the Albanese Labor government announced four coal mine expansions.

Total fire bans will be in effect across much of Victoria on Sunday as temperatures peak and firefighters face challenging ...

A weekend heatwave will worsen conditions for firefighters who continue to tackle a massive bushfire in the state’s west.

Evacuees from communities in Victoria's Grampians are waiting to learn whether homes have been impacted by a bushfire which ...

A number of emergency evacuation orders have been downgraded after a cool change swept through western Victoria overnight.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised disaster relief payments as he visited bushfire-hit areas of Victoria.

At least three homes and nearly a dozen outbuildings have been destroyed by bushfire in Victoria as firefighters take advantage of more settled conditions to try to contain the blaze. Huge ...

Firefighters are working to get the upper hand on a bushfire in Victoria's Grampians National Park before temperatures rise ...

Several states have been put on high alert for bushfires and possible evacuations as more than 40,000 hectares continues to burn through Victoria. Millions of residents and travellers in large ...

A bushfire in western Victoria continues to burn out-of-control but authorities have downgraded the threat to communities, citing milder weather. Crews have begun to assess property damage ...