Sydney evacuation as deadly storms smash east coast
Emergency evacuation orders issued for Sydney's northern beaches as severe summer storms cause flooding, landslides, and one fatality. Read the latest updates.
Emergency evacuation orders issued for Sydney's northern beaches as severe summer storms cause flooding, landslides, and one fatality. Read the latest updates.
Emergency services urge residents not to cross flooded roads as severe weather batters Australia's east coast, causing a fatality, landslides, and widespread damage.
A secret report warns a fatberg the size of four buses in Sydney's sewer could close beaches for months if removed. Discover the full story and the $3bn plan to fix it.
Extreme rainfall inundates north-eastern South Africa and Mozambique, causing severe flooding, road washouts, and the evacuation of Kruger National Park. Flood warnings are at the highest level.
A NASA astronaut with a serious medical condition has returned to Earth in a historic emergency spaceflight. The Crew-11 mission ended a month early after a splashdown near San Diego.
Two astronauts have made an emergency return to Earth from the International Space Station following a medical issue. Watch the footage of their dramatic splashdown.
Four astronauts have undocked from the International Space Station in Nasa's first-ever medical evacuation. The crew is stable and heading for a splashdown off California.
Sydney's beloved Abdul's Lebanese restaurant has shut its doors, leaving generations of locals bereft. We explore the legacy of this family-run institution and its famous kebabs.
For the first time in 25 years, an ISS mission is aborted as four astronauts return to Earth following a serious medical incident. Get the latest details on the emergency evacuation.
NASA is bringing four astronauts home early from the International Space Station due to a medical concern. The crew is stable and the return is a precaution, not an emergency. Read the latest updates.
NASA announces the first medical evacuation in the International Space Station's 25-year history. A crew of four will return early due to a serious but stable medical issue. Read the full timeline.
NASA cuts short an ISS mission due to a serious medical condition, marking its first-ever medical evacuation from orbit. All four crew members are returning to Earth months early.
A state of catastrophic fire emergency has been declared in Victoria, Australia, with residents urged to evacuate immediately. Stay informed on the latest developments.
A major fire at Sydney's exclusive Spit Marina has sunk three luxury vessels. One woman hospitalised. Police confirm the incident is not being treated as suspicious. Read the latest updates.
Fierce fighting in Aleppo displaces 140,000 as Syrian army clashes with US-backed Kurdish forces, threatening a wider conflict. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Tens of thousands evacuate Aleppo after a Syrian army order. Fighting intensifies between government forces and Kurdish-led SDF, raising fears of war crimes and regional escalation. Follow the latest developments.
As Victoria braces for catastrophic fire conditions, residents flee their homes, seeking refuge in centres like Seymour. The shadow of the Black Summer bushfires looms large over communities.
Explore Sydney's new 6km GreenWay trail from Leichhardt to Dulwich Hill. An immersive 360° video captures the grand opening of this environmental corridor for walking and cycling.
A powerful storm deluged San Diego with a month's rain in a day, forcing the evacuation of a major homeless shelter. Explore the climate crisis link and the growing displacement of vulnerable populations.
Sydney Harbour Bridge was illuminated by a breathtaking fireworks display as Australia ushered in 2026. Watch the stunning spectacle that captivated millions.
A man has died and a 14-year-old boy is missing after a boat flipped in rough seas at Sydney's Palm Beach. Emergency services continue their search. Read the latest updates.
A man has died and a 14-year-old boy is feared missing after a boat capsized near Barrenjoey Headland at Palm Beach in Sydney. Emergency services continue their search.
Imber village, abandoned in 1943 for military training, remains under MoD control. Public access is limited to just 12 days a year. Discover its haunting history and how to visit.
Sydney authorities announce a major police operation for New Year's Eve 2025, following the Bondi Junction attack. Discover the security plans and event details.
The Coral Adventurer remains aground near Lae, PNG. All 124 passengers and crew are safe but will be flown home after failed refloat attempts. The ship was already under investigation for a previous passenger death.
Four people were rescued and 36 evacuated after a fire at a King's Cross hotel. The blaze, caused by smoking materials, was brought under control by London Fire Brigade. Read the full report.
A helicopter on a rescue mission has crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all five people on board. The incident occurred on a popular climbing route at high altitude.
Southern California faces its wettest Christmas in years with up to 8 inches of rain, prompting evacuation warnings and a state of emergency. Stay informed on the latest storm impacts.
The Bookshop Darlinghurst, a beloved LGBTQ+ community hub on Oxford Street for 43 years, has shut its doors. Discover the story of its final days and the legacy of its long-serving staffer, Noel Lee.
Manar al-Houbi reaches the UK with her family after a Foreign Office policy reversal, but the Gaza student evacuation scheme leaves others facing impossible choices. Read the full report.