The devastating Victorian bushfires have now claimed 350 buildings, including the homes of volunteer firefighters. Authorities warn of a heightened fire risk later in January as the state launches an appeal.
A state of disaster is in place across Victoria after extreme heat sparked devastating bushfires. One person has died, 300 structures are destroyed, and 350,000 hectares burned. Explore the latest on the emergency.
Major bushfires in Victoria continue as ex-Cyclone Koji brings flood threats to Queensland. Meanwhile, the Adelaide Festival faces board resignations over a programming decision. Follow live updates.
Victorian communities face a massive recovery bill after weekend bushfires destroyed homes and businesses. Meanwhile, Iran's protest death toll soars and Adelaide Festival faces a leadership crisis.
The heart of Victoria's boutique wine and craft beer industry, the Harcourt Cooperative Cool Stores, has been lost to bushfires, destroying priceless stock and a vital community hub. Discover how producers are responding.
Human remains discovered in Longwood, Victoria, as bushfires rage across Australia's southeast. Over 860,000 acres burned, 300+ structures destroyed. Authorities warn of weeks-long battle.
A bushfire in central Victoria has claimed one life, destroyed 300 structures and burned 350,000 hectares. Residents like David Rigby fought to save their homes as communities face a devastating recovery.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledges support for communities devastated by bushfires that have destroyed 300 structures and burned 350,000 hectares. Read the latest on the crisis and government response.
Australia confronts simultaneous natural disasters as Victoria battles fierce bushfires and Queensland prepares for Cyclone Koji. Follow live updates on the emergency response and political reactions.
Lana Wolstencroft and Todd Byrnes cancelled their Mansfield wedding due to devastating bushfires. They redirected flowers and food to emergency services, highlighting community spirit amidst the crisis.
Devastating bushfires in regional Victoria have destroyed over 50 structures and damaged the Bendigo railway line. Emergency services continue to battle the blaze.
A devastating bushfire in Harcourt, Victoria, has destroyed an estimated 50 properties. Residents return to find homes incinerated, while others defend their land through the night. Read the full story of survival and loss.
A severe heatwave engulfs Australia, with Victoria declaring a state of disaster amid a bushfire crisis. Sydney braces for 40°C+ temperatures. Follow live updates.
As temperatures hit 46C, a CFA volunteer's home was destroyed in the Longwood fire. Exhausted and blistered, he returned to the truck to help others. Read the full story of resilience.
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.
Ken Norris watched his Victorian property burn but feels fortunate. As catastrophic fire warnings issued, his story highlights community spirit amid the devastation.
Catastrophic heatwave conditions fuel dangerous bushfires in central Victoria, with three people unaccounted for and fears of widespread property damage. Read the latest updates.
Catastrophic bushfires ravage Victoria, destroying homes and leaving three missing. Dramatic footage shows a farm surrounded by flames as residents flee. #Victoria #Bushfires
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 new documentary, 'Becoming Victoria Wood', offers a deeply personal and funny look at the trailblazing comedian's life and legacy. Discover the woman behind the laughter.
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' bushfires rage in Victoria, Australia, forcing evacuations and closing 450 schools. Fires create their own weather amid a deadly heatwave. Follow for breaking updates.
As Australia faces its worst heatwave since Black Summer, a leading climate scientist warns of escalating dangers and the urgent need for adaptation and net-zero action. Learn the facts.
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.
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Firefighters prepare for catastrophic bushfire conditions in Victoria amid Australia's worst heatwave since Black Summer. Extreme temperatures and damaging winds create 'most dangerous day'.
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A severe heatwave, the most significant since the 2019-20 Black Summer, is scorching south-east Australia with temperatures over 40C. Authorities warn of 'extreme' fire danger as a blaze burns out of control in Victoria's north-east.
Southern and eastern Australia face an extreme heatwave, while economists await key inflation data. A snorkeller's remains are found on a WA beach. Follow our live blog for updates.
Australia faces its most severe heatwave since the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires, with extreme temperatures and fire danger threatening multiple states. Learn the latest forecasts and safety advice.