Firefighter killed in NSW bushfires, homes destroyed
A volunteer firefighter has died battling out-of-control blazes in Australia, with over 50 fires burning. Read the latest on this dangerous summer fire season.
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Coroner finds systemic failures led to youth's death in detention
Coroner Phil Urquhart delivers scathing findings on Cleveland Dodd's death, urging Unit 18's closure and systemic reform. Read the full report and recommendations.
Firefighter Dies, 40 Homes Lost in Australia Wildfires
A firefighter has been killed and around 40 homes destroyed by wildfires raging in New South Wales and Tasmania. Get the latest on the devastating blazes.
Firefighter dies in NSW amid 'foreboding' bushfire season
A firefighter has tragically died battling a blaze in New South Wales, as the state's premier warns of a 'foreboding' start to the bushfire season. Read the latest on the emergency response and official warnings.
Urgent Bushfire Evacuation Warning for Queensland Island
An urgent evacuation alert has been issued for residents near a fast-moving bushfire on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland. Firefighters battle the blaze as NSW counts the cost of devastating weekend fires.
Australia disaster status as 91 bushfires rage
New South Wales declares a disaster as 91 bushfires, 20 out-of-control, raze over 1,000 hectares. Extreme heat and winds fuel the crisis. Read the latest updates.
NSW Bushfire Destroys Homes on Central Coast
A fierce bushfire has destroyed multiple homes and forced evacuations on the NSW Central Coast. Firefighters are battling the blaze amid challenging conditions. Read the latest updates.
Extreme Fire Danger as Heatwave Hits New South Wales
Millions in NSW face extreme heat and fire danger as blazes burn. Four homes lost, firefighters injured in Tasmania. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
First Summer Heatwave Scorches NSW East Coast
The first major heatwave of the summer has struck New South Wales, with Sydney's CBD hitting 37.8C. Bushfire warnings are in place as firefighters battle blazes in multiple states. Read the full weather and news update.
Australia Faces Extreme Heatwave and Bushfire Threat
Australians are urged to stay vigilant as temperatures soar into the 40s across multiple states and dangerous bushfires burn. Meteorologists warn the extreme heat poses a serious risk to public health.
Chinese Nationals Found in Isolated Australian Town
Authorities are investigating how six Chinese men arrived in a remote Western Australian community only accessible by air or sea. Read the latest on the border security mystery.
WA Fishing Bans to Push Up Seafood Prices
Tough new fishing bans in Western Australia to protect critically low fish stocks will send seafood prices soaring. The measures start on December 16. Read more.
Deputy Shire President Dies in Ravensthorpe Bushfire Tragedy
Tragic news as respected farmer and Shire deputy president Mark Mudie dies battling a bushfire threatening his West River property. The community is devastated. Read the full story.
Man dies battling bushfire in Western Australia
A farmer has tragically died while defending his property from a bushfire near Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. The incident highlights the extreme dangers of the current fire season. Read the full report.
Woman dies in Fitzroy Crossing dog attack
A woman in her 20s has died after a dog attack in Western Australia. A man was also injured. Police inquiries are ongoing. Read the latest details.
WA Bushfire Forces Evacuations, Leaves Thousands Without Power
A devastating bushfire near Geraldton forces residents to flee, destroys homes, and cuts power to thousands. Emergency services issue urgent survival warnings as conditions worsen.
WA Bushfire Forces Evacuations, Cuts Power to Thousands
A severe bushfire near Geraldton, WA, forces residents to flee, closes schools, and leaves nearly 4,000 without power. Urgent safety warnings issued as conditions worsen.
Virginia Giuffre Estate Battle Over Unsigned Will
Virginia Giuffre's sons contest unsigned will in Western Australia Supreme Court. Estate valued at £472k+ with potential millions from Prince Andrew settlement. Read the latest developments.
Ashes early finish leads to huge food donation
A premature end to the Perth Ashes Test resulted in a record-breaking food donation, with surplus stadium supplies distributed to charities across Western Australia.
Australia's Catastrophic Fire Danger Amid 47C Heatwave
Firefighters confront catastrophic conditions as a blistering heatwave grips Australia, triggering extreme fire danger and mass school closures. Residents urged to activate bushfire survival plans.
NSW bushfire threat: Catastrophic conditions declared
Catastrophic fire danger forecast for NSW, the first since 2023. Schools close and total fire bans are in place as the state faces its most severe bushfire risk in over two years.
Luxury resort destroyed by Cyclone Fina, caretakers safe
Exclusive Berkeley River Lodge sustains significant damage from Tropical Cyclone Fina. Two caretakers survive unharmed in an underground storm bunker. Read the full story of resilience.
Firefighter dies fighting bushfire on Eyre Peninsula
Tragic death of firefighter Peter Curtis, 65, while battling a bushfire in South Australia. A 30-year veteran, he is remembered as a 'mischievous' and dedicated comrade. Read the full tribute.
Two-thirds of Ningaloo Reef corals killed
Scientists confirm catastrophic coral mortality at World Heritage-listed Ningaloo reef after marine heatwave. Learn how climate change threatens marine ecosystems worldwide.
NSW Bushfire Downgraded After Critical Alert
A dangerous bushfire on the NSW South Coast has been downgraded to a Watch and Act warning after residents were told it was 'too late to evacuate'. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Cameron Green stakes Ashes claim with strong Shield show
Cameron Green delivered a compelling all-round performance for Western Australia, scoring 94 and bowling injury-free, strengthening his case for Ashes selection ahead of the first Test.
Tradie in SpongeBob underwear nabs alleged car thief
A Western Australian tradesman wearing SpongeBob SquarePants underwear performed a dramatic citizen's arrest on an alleged car thief after a tense confrontation at a Bindoon service station.
Quokka Camping: Rocknest Island's Wildlife Magic
Discover Rocknest Island's magical camping experience where friendly quokkas join visitors at their tents on Western Australia's breathtaking coastline. Your ultimate guide to this unique wildlife adventure.
Netflix Western The Harder They Fall Has UK Viewers Hooked
Discover why this star-studded revisionist Western featuring Jonathan Majors and Idris Elba is becoming Netflix's latest binge-worthy obsession with its fresh take on the classic genre.
Family dog mauls owner in brutal Perth home attack
Shocking incident in Maddington as a family dog turns on its owner, leaving a man with severe facial injuries in a brutal attack that required emergency surgery.
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