Three missing in Australian bushfires, house destroyed
A man, woman and child are missing after bushfires in Victoria, Australia. Firefighters had warned them it was too late to evacuate before the house was destroyed. Follow the latest updates.
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Kyrgios rules out Australian Open singles, eyes doubles comeback
Nick Kyrgios confirms he will not play singles at the 2026 Australian Open due to ongoing wrist issues but plans a competitive doubles return. Get the full story on his recovery and future goals.
Victoria Bushfire Destroys 10 Homes in Ruffy
An out-of-control bushfire in central Victoria has devastated the town of Ruffy, destroying at least ten properties including a firefighter's home. Read the latest on the emergency warnings and community impact.
Catastrophic Fire Danger in Victoria Amid Extreme Heatwave
Victoria confronts catastrophic bushfire conditions, with temperatures soaring to 48.2C and total fire bans statewide. Officials warn of uncontrollable blazes reminiscent of Black Summer.
Out-of-control bushfire near Euroa, Victoria prompts emergency
Emergency services warn of Victoria's worst fire danger since Black Summer as an out-of-control bushfire erupts near Euroa. Communities told it is too late to leave. Read the latest updates.
Australia heatwave hits 46C as firefighters warn of extreme danger
A severe heatwave sweeps South Australia and Victoria, with temperatures hitting 46C. Firefighters warn landscapes are 'ready to burn' amid extreme fire danger ratings. Stay informed and check on vulnerable neighbours.
Why Community Ties Are Vital for Bushfire Survival
After the Black Summer fires, Cobargo learned true resilience comes from social bonds built before disaster strikes. Discover how community infrastructure is as crucial as emergency kits.
Global Photos: Snow, Conflict and Tradition
From a snowy Versailles to a Kyiv funeral, see the powerful images selected by editors on Tuesday, 6th January 2026. Explore the day's visual stories from around the globe.
Australia's 46.4°C Heatwave Could Be Worst Since Black Summer
Australia is now the hottest place on Earth, with temperatures hitting 46.4°C. Meteorologists warn the extreme heat could last all week, raising fears of a repeat of the devastating 2019/20 bushfires.
PM softens on Bondi royal commission as floods hit Queensland
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese opens door to national inquiry into Bondi attack. Meanwhile, widespread flooding impacts Queensland and a sinkhole opens in Melbourne.
Maduro in US court, Australia bushfire warning
Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro denies narco-terrorism charges in New York. Meanwhile, Australian suburbs are warned of severe bushfire risks this summer. Get the latest global news.
Australian Cities Face LA-Scale Wildfire Threat
A new report warns suburbs of Sydney, Melbourne and other capitals are at risk of catastrophic fires like the 2025 LA blazes. Experts urge immediate action on preparedness and emissions.
Australian Literary Preview 2026: Major New Releases
A first look at the major Australian books slated for 2026, from daring fiction and climate narratives to powerful nonfiction reckonings. Discover the titles shaping OzLit.
Aboriginal Ancestors Repatriated in Historic Sydney Ceremony
Waluwarra traditional owners are reunited with ancestors' remains, taken over a century ago. A powerful act of reconciliation as museums struggle with repatriation backlog.
Venus Williams Awarded Australian Open Wild Card
Tennis legend Venus Williams, aged 45, has been granted a wild card for the 2026 Australian Open, marking a historic return to Melbourne Park. Discover her incredible journey.
Teen Charged Over Firecracker Bushfire in Perth
A 16-year-old boy faces charges after allegedly throwing a firecracker that ignited a major bushfire in Perth on New Year's Eve. Read the full report on the incident and its consequences.
Australian killed fighting with Ukrainian forces
An Australian man has reportedly died while serving with Ukrainian forces against Russia. The incident highlights the ongoing international involvement in the conflict. Read the full report.
Australian Writers Recall Their Youthful Drinking Regrets
Australian authors and comedians, including Kathy Lette and Trent Dalton, share hilarious and cringe-worthy stories of the awful alcoholic concoctions they survived in their youth. Read their tales of fireball sambucas and vodka spiders.
Top 10 Australian Films to Watch in 2026
Discover the most anticipated Australian cinema of 2026, featuring Rebel Wilson's directorial debut, a Daisy Ridley zombie thriller, and new projects with Olivia Colman and Tom Hiddleston. Explore the full list here.
Sky News Quiz of the Year 2025: Test Your Knowledge
How much do you remember about 2025's major headlines? From a new Pope to a singer in space, test your knowledge with Sky News's end-of-year quiz.
Guardian Australia's 2025: A Year in Pictures
From the Bondi terror attack to Diwali lights and climate protests, Guardian Australia's photographers captured a nation's defining moments in 2025. Explore the powerful images.
Arsenal vs Brighton: 9 Players Ruled Out, 2 Doubts
Arsenal and Brighton face a major injury crisis ahead of their Premier League clash. Get the full team news, including the latest on Havertz, White, and Martinelli.
WA Fire Downgraded, Queensland Braces for Monsoonal Floods
The Boddington bushfire threat eases but residents cannot return home, while Queensland and the NT face severe flooding from monsoonal rain. Get the latest updates.
Bushfire burns near Perth as storms hit Queensland
Residents in Western Australia are on high alert as an uncontained bushfire rages south-east of Perth, while Queensland faces flooding from a monsoon trough. Stay informed with the latest warnings.
Sydney to Hobart Race Forecast: Cold, Wet, Bumpy Start
The 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race is set for a cold, wet, and bumpy start with strong southerly winds, while Western Australia faces a cyclone and extreme fire danger. Read the latest forecast and tributes.
Top 10 Australian Films of 2025 Revealed
Critic Luke Buckmaster unveils his 10 best Australian films of 2025, featuring Nicolas Cage, a shark thriller, and a porridge documentary. Discover where to watch them.
Australia's sweltering summer Christmas traditions
As Australia faces a 'hot Christmas', explore how summer celebrations, from prawns to beach cricket, define the festive season down under. Discover the unique blend of tradition and climate.
Best Australian Albums 2025: Critics' Picks
Discover the definitive guide to Australia's top music of 2025, featuring Folk Bitch Trio, Ninajirachi, Tame Impala, and more essential summer listening.
Bondi Shooter Case Details and New Gas Policy Announced
Court documents reveal evidence against the alleged Bondi Junction attacker, while the government announces a historic domestic gas reservation policy. Get the latest updates.
Australia's $1bn News Deal Crisis: How to Save Journalism
Rod Sims warns Australia's news bargaining code deals are expiring, threatening journalism. Discover three urgent solutions to make tech giants like Google and Meta pay. Read the full analysis.
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