ACT fire warning persists as thunderstorms predicted
Canberra residents urged to stay vigilant after recent heatwave and fires. Thunderstorms forecast, with emergency crews deployed to Victoria. Stay prepared.
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Suspicious fire deliberately lit in fire-ravaged Victoria
A suspicious grassfire in Bendigo's Golden Square is believed to be deliberately lit. As the state's bushfire crisis continues, authorities announce a $15 million recovery package.
Farmer's emotional plea after bushfire devastation
Greg Conlan, who went viral for using Bonds underwear as a smoke mask, issues an emotional plea for help as bushfires destroy his farm. His GoFundMe for fellow farmers nears its $60k goal.
National Day of Mourning for Bondi Attack Victims
PM Anthony Albanese declares a national day of mourning on January 22 for the Bondi Beach terror attack. The day, themed 'Light Will Win', will honour the 15 lives lost. Read the full details.
Rudd's US Ambassadorship Ends 2026, National Mourning Day Set
PM Albanese confirms Kevin Rudd will conclude his US posting in 2026, praising his pivotal role. A national day of mourning is declared for Bondi attack victims as bushfire efforts continue.
Complacency Fuels Victorian Bushfire Devastation
As bushfires devastate Victoria, experts warn that familiarity with the season has bred dangerous complacency. Read the urgent analysis and see what must change.
Victoria fires ease, Queensland floods worsen in dual disasters
Victoria's bushfire emergency sees conditions ease as recovery begins, while Queensland faces renewed flood threats. Get the latest on both unfolding crises.
Bushfire fears return as heatwave hits Australia
A recent heatwave and bushfires in Victoria have triggered traumatic memories of the Black Summer. Experts warn the high-risk season is just beginning. Is Australia prepared?
Trailer sparks deadly Longwood bushfire in Victoria
A trailer is confirmed as the cause of the deadly Longwood bushfire in central Victoria. One farmer has died, and multiple towns are impacted as crews battle blazes. Know the latest.
Farmer dies defending property in Victorian bushfires
Tragedy strikes as cattle farmer Maxwell Hobson is killed defending his Terip Terip property in the Longwood fire. Over 350 structures destroyed as 12 major fires burn. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
CFA volunteers use 30yo trucks as Premier defends funding
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan defends $80M CFA funding amid volunteer fury over ageing fire trucks. As bushfires rage, crews face 40C heat in vehicles without aircon. Read the full story.
Bushfires destroy homes, ex-cyclone brings QLD floods
Victoria battles devastating bushfires with hundreds of properties lost, while ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding in Queensland's south-east. Follow live updates.
SA Firefighters Deploy to Victoria Bushfire Crisis
South Australian firefighters are on the ground in Victoria battling 30 destructive blazes. A support package is announced as communities survey the charred ruins. #BushfireRelief
Firefighter's Koala Rescue Amid Victoria Bushfire Crisis
A powerful image of a firefighter giving water to a koala symbolises hope amid Victoria's devastating bushfires, which have burned 350,000 hectares and destroyed over 300 structures. Learn how WA crews are now assisting.
Body found in Victorian bushfire zone, 300 structures lost
A body has been found in Victoria's Longwood fire zone as blazes destroy 300 structures. Premier Allan and PM Albanese announce $19.5m in immediate support. Stay informed.
Victoria bushfires destroy 300 structures, threat continues
Victoria's bushfire emergency intensifies with 32 active fires and 300 structures lost. Premier Jacinta Allan warns the worst is not over as federal and state governments announce $19.5 million in immediate support. Stay informed and follow official advic
Police warn of looting in fire-hit Victorian communities
Victoria Police urge Longwood residents to stay vigilant amid reports of suspicious activity and potential looting. Premier Jacinta Allan condemns the acts as 'sickening' while bushfires continue to burn across the state.
Victoria's bushfire threat far from over, 24 fires burn
Victoria remains on high alert with 24 fires still burning. Authorities warn the threat is far from over, with extreme heat expected to return. Stay informed and follow emergency advice.
State of Emergency Declared for Victorian Bushfires
A State of Emergency has been declared in Victoria as multiple bushfires threaten communities. Premier Jacinta Allan urges residents to heed warnings and prepare to evacuate. Stay informed.
Victoria fires devastate towns, 130+ structures lost
Catastrophic bushfires have ripped through central and northeast Victoria, destroying over 130 structures and 300,000 hectares. A state of emergency is in place as communities face devastation not seen since Black Summer.
Geelong fan Troy West loses catcave in bushfires
Geelong Cats superfan Troy 'Catman' West has lost his beloved 'catcave' shed and irreplaceable memorabilia in the Victorian bushfires. See his emotional reaction and story of loss and resilience.
State of Disaster declared for Victorian bushfires
Victoria faces its worst fire conditions since Black Summer, with a State of Disaster declared in 18 areas. Thousands flee as multiple blazes burn. Follow the latest updates.
Bushfires Cause Power Outages, Disrupt 7NEWS in Victoria
Raging bushfires in Victoria have caused major power outages, disrupting 7NEWS broadcasts in several regions. Stay updated via the 7plus app and website for the latest emergency information.
Bushfire Causes Traffic Delays on Perth's Roe Highway
A bushfire burning near Roe Highway in High Wycombe is causing significant traffic delays and reduced visibility. Motorists are urged to seek alternative routes as emergency services respond. #Perth #Bushfire
Victoria on Catastrophic Fire Alert, Residents Told to Leave
Victoria is on high alert with catastrophic bushfire conditions declared across multiple districts. Thousands are urged to leave their homes as temperatures soar above 40C. Follow the latest updates.
Heatwave Sparks Fires as Temperatures Exceed 40C
A severe heatwave sweeping Australia has triggered multiple bushfires, with temperatures exceeding 40°C. Authorities issue urgent warnings. Stay informed and prepared.
Catastrophic Fire Danger Declared Across Victoria
Victoria braces for its most severe fire conditions since Black Summer, with catastrophic ratings issued. Thousands are evacuating as authorities warn of 'unsurvivable' conditions. Know the latest.
Canberra bushfire warning after Namadgi blazes
Recent fires near Bendora and Corin dams serve as a critical wake-up call for all ACT residents. Authorities urge immediate action on fire plans as extreme conditions converge.
Namadgi bushfires almost out after multi-agency effort
Four remote bushfires in Canberra's Namadgi National Park are now under control after a complex firefighting operation involving helicopters and specialist crews. Read the latest.
7 Million Homes Vulnerable to Urban Bushfires
A new report reveals millions of Australian homes are at risk of devastating urban bushfires. Experts call for urgent action to retrofit properties and improve community resilience.
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