Australia's southeast is battling a heatwave, intensifying the risk of bushfires.  Some parts of the state of Victoria are forecasted to reach 45°C th ...

A blast of hot weather ignited bushfires in parts of NSW, as the mercury hit 40 degrees in Sydney's west ahead of a cool change. A person's collection of Barbie dolls worth $15,000 has been stolen ...

An innocent driver is dead after a fugitive truck thief led police on a high-speed chase through Melbourne's west. A person's collection of Barbie dolls worth $15,000 has been stolen from a home in ...

Residents are rejoicing as rain clouds rather than smoke cover the national park mountains and the fire is declared contained after burning out of control for 21 days.

“Our survey found that 90 per cent of people with asthma or who care for someone with asthma were worried about the looming ...

Much of the American Midwest and East Coast is digging out from a weekend snowstorm that brought multiple inches of the white ...

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Firefighters have contained the massive Grampians bushfire, making the most of the cool change after 21 days battling the blaze.

A heatwave has sent temperatures soaring and prompted total fire bans but a cool change is expected with some rain forecast ...

Firefighters in Victoria are working tirelessly to combat fresh bushfires that have sparked in the state’s central goldfields ...