Adelaide Hills Fire Destroys Properties, Emergency Crews Battle Blaze
A fast-moving fire has destroyed multiple properties in the Adelaide Hills. Emergency services are on scene. Stay informed with the latest updates and safety advice.
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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
How to protect yourself from bushfire smoke
Expert advice on minimising health risks from bushfire smoke. Learn about air quality, safe indoor practices, and effective masks to stay safe this summer.
Victoria's Extreme Heatwave: 16C Above Average
A severe heatwave is gripping Victoria, with temperatures up to 16C above normal. The BoM warns of extreme health risks and catastrophic fire conditions. Stay cool and check on loved ones.
Cancer Risk Warning Over Common Food Preservatives
Australian food regulators urge manufacturers to stop using nitrites and nitrates unnecessarily due to a possible cancer link. Learn which foods are affected and how to reduce your risk.
Severe Heatwave to Hit WA, Temperatures Nearing 50C
Parts of Western Australia face extreme heatwave conditions with temperatures forecast to hit the mid to high forties, nearing 50C in the Pilbara. Bureau of Meteorology issues severe warnings. Stay informed and cool.
Cyclone and heatwave hit Australia simultaneously
Australia faces a severe weather split: a potential cyclone threatens flash floods in sodden Queensland, while extreme heatwaves fuel bushfire warnings across the southeast. Stay informed on the latest alerts.
Emergency Warning: Uncontrolled Bushfire at Kanmantoo
An emergency-level bushfire is burning uncontrolled near Kanmantoo, South Australia. Residents are urged to leave immediately. Get the latest updates and safety advice here.
Out-of-control bushfire closes Perth highway, residents told to shelter
An out-of-control bushfire in Perth's east is threatening lives and homes, forcing the closure of Roe Highway. Residents in High Wycombe are told it's too late to leave. Get the latest emergency updates.
Trump's Greenland Threat Puts NATO and Global Security at Risk
Europe's weak response to Trump's threats against Greenland and US actions in Venezuela risks NATO's collapse and emboldens Russia. Analysis by Australian academics.
Emergency Bushfire Warning for High Wycombe, Kalamunda
An out of control bushfire in Perth's east is threatening lives and homes in High Wycombe. Roe Highway is closed. Residents told it is too late to leave.
Insulated Power Lines Trialed in Perth Hills to Reduce Bushfire Risk
Western Power begins a major trial of insulated high-voltage conductors in Perth's hills, aiming to slash bushfire risks and improve network reliability. Learn how this innovation could protect communities.
US Cuts Child Vaccines, Health Experts Alarmed
The US has dramatically reduced its recommended childhood vaccinations from 17 to 11, a move health officials warn will endanger children and fuel outbreaks. Read the full story.
WA Gold Mines Hit by Bushfire and Safety Incident
A Christmas bushfire slashes production at Newmont's Boddington mine, while Bellevue Gold faces another explosive misfire. Get the latest on the impacts to Australia's gold sector.
SA heatwave to hit 46C, extreme fire danger warning
South Australians are warned to prepare for a severe heatwave with temperatures soaring to 46C in one town. Extreme fire danger is forecast. Learn how to stay safe.
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.
Bondi Beach terror accused transferred to Supermax prison
Naveed Akram, facing 59 charges including murder over the Bondi Beach attack, has been moved to Goulburn Supermax. Authorities continue their investigation into the December 14 tragedy.
Arson Squad Probes Suspicious Perth Hills Bushfire
Arson police are investigating a suspicious bushfire in Perth's Boya that threatened homes. Firefighters contained the blaze, and a $25k reward is offered for information.
High fuel loads near Canberra hospital spark fire fears
A veteran volunteer firefighter warns dangerously high fuel loads, including combustible African lovegrass, surrounding North Canberra Hospital pose a severe bushfire threat. Authorities say mitigation work is planned.
Out-of-control bushfire prompts emergency alert for Dandaragan
Residents in Dandaragan and Yathroo are under a Watch and Act alert for a dangerous bushfire. DFES warns of a possible threat to lives and homes. Get the latest advice and updates.
Teen charged over Kalamunda New Year's Day bushfire
A 19-year-old man has been charged over a bushfire that ignited in Kalamunda on New Year's Day, threatening homes and lives. The fire burnt 25 hectares of bushland. Read the latest.
Kalamunda Bushfire Emergency: Leave Now
A bushfire threatening lives and homes in Perth's Kalamunda and Maida Vale areas has triggered an Emergency Warning. Residents must act immediately. An evacuation centre is open in High Wycombe.
Perth Bushfire Sparks Emergency Warning on New Year's Day
A severe bushfire near Perth has triggered an emergency warning for residents in Maida Vale, Forrestfield and Kalamunda. Authorities urge immediate action. Stay informed.
New $1.6B Pay Deal Cuts Firefighter Health Risks
A landmark $1.6 billion pay deal for Australian firefighters includes critical health protections to combat cancer and heart disease risks. Learn how this agreement safeguards our heroes.
Firefighters rescue thirsty joeys at Boddington bushfire
A touching video from the Boddington bushfire shows volunteer firefighters giving water to two rescued joeys. The blaze burnt over 4100 hectares. Watch the wholesome moment.
Out-of-control Carramar bushfire sparks evacuation orders
An out-of-control bushfire is threatening homes in Carramar, north of Perth. Evacuation orders are in place. Residents must monitor conditions and follow official advice.
Emergency Bushfire Warning for Harvey Shire, Residents Told to Leave
A dangerous bushfire threatens lives and homes in WA's Harvey Shire. Residents in Wellesley, Parkfield, Benger, and Wokalup must leave now if safe. Latest emergency advice and evacuation routes.
Warnbro bushfire: Train line closed, roads shut
A major bushfire near Warnbro station has forced the closure of the Mandurah train line and key roads. Over 100 firefighters are battling the out-of-control blaze, with residents warned of ember attacks. Read the latest updates and safety advice.
Road toll rises as pedestrian deaths surge across Australia
Australia's national road toll has exceeded 1300 for the first time since 2010, with a sharp rise in pedestrian fatalities linked to larger vehicles. Experts warn of a dangerous trend mirroring the US.
Bushfire 'Prepare to Leave' Alert for Cooloongup, Safety Bay
A fast-moving bushfire near Safety Bay Road has prompted an urgent 'prepare to leave' warning for parts of Cooloongup, Safety Bay, Waikiki, and Warnbro. Residents are urged to act immediately.
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