Southeast Australia is experiencing a heatwave, causing a heightened risk of bushfires and prompting fire bans in much of ...

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

Australian authorities have issued extreme heat warnings for southeastern and western parts of the country, saying the ...

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

SYDNEY - Authorities in Australia's Victoria state looked on Sunday to contain and assess damage from a large fire that has ...

A large fire in The Grampians National Park, Victoria, has spread across 74,000 hectares, destroying homes and farmlands.

A bushfire grew to more than 74,000 hectares (182,857 acres) by Friday, December 27, burning through swathes of Grampians ...

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

A Vietnamese national allegedly caught fleeing a bushfire with trucks full of cannabis has been wanted in South Australia since 2021 after a huge crop seizure, a court has been told.

Three homes and nearly a dozen outbuildings have been destroyed in a major bushfire burning in a national park in Australia's ...

Australian authorities urged people in dozens of rural communities to leave home “immediately” on Thursday to escape an ...

The mercury will remain high round the clock, with an overnight low of a steamy 24 degrees forecast on Sunday - a concern for ...