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.
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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.
Piepa Cleary returns for WA after two-year injury layoff
Western Australian fast bowler Piepa Cleary is poised to make her long-awaited cricket comeback this week after nearly two years sidelined by a serious knee injury. Read the full story.
Newcastle's Weekend Forecast: Extreme Heat and Smelly Seaweed
Newcastle faces a double whammy of soaring temperatures and decomposing seaweed this weekend. Learn how the council is managing the natural event and the severe heatwave forecast.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 27C, Light Winds
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny conditions with a top of 27°C and light winds. Plan your day in North Queensland.
Couple rescued after 4WD swept off Laura River causeway
A couple was dramatically rescued after their 4WD was swept off a flooded causeway on the Laura River in Cape York. Emergency services warn of dangerous conditions.
Search for missing teen and man in Sydney waters continues
A multi-agency search resumes for a 25-year-old man at Coogee and a 14-year-old boy at Palm Beach after separate incidents. Authorities issue urgent warnings after multiple drownings on the NSW coast. Stay informed and stay safe.
Bondi attack victim condition deteriorates, two discharged
A Bondi Beach terror attack victim's condition has worsened, while two more survivors have been released from Sydney hospitals. Get the latest updates on the recovery efforts.
Sydney-Hobart race sees 33 retirements in brutal conditions
A punishing Sydney to Hobart has forced 33 yachts out, with crews reporting broken ribs, lost life rafts and major damage. Follow the dramatic race for line honours here.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 28C, Light Winds
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect mostly sunny conditions, light winds, and a top of 28°C. Perfect for outdoor plans!
Harm reduction leader urges review of ACT drug parole rules
A Canberra harm minimisation leader is pushing for a review of parole conditions that ban all drug use, arguing they clash with the ACT's decriminalisation approach and risk re-incarceration. Read the full report.
Teen accused in Ellenbrook school stabbing allowed Bali trip
A Perth teenager charged over an alleged stabbing that locked down Ellenbrook Secondary College has been granted permission to travel to Bali. The court decision has sparked debate over bail conditions.
Richmond Oval play abandoned for third time
For the third time in just two years, play at Adelaide's Richmond Oval has been abandoned due to a dangerous pitch. The latest incident raises serious questions about the venue's future for elite cricket.
Geelong's Sunny Friday: Top of 24C, Light Winds
Geelong enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 24°C. Get the full forecast, UV index, and weekend outlook for the Bellarine and Surf Coast.
Scorchers host WBBL final, Devine confident of home edge
Perth Scorchers captain Sophie Devine says her team has 'nothing to lose' hosting Melbourne Stars in Tuesday's WBBL Knockout final at the WACA. Get the full preview.
Mitchell Starc's Six-Wicket Haul Shakes Up Ashes Test
Mitchell Starc's stunning 6/65 has England reeling at 237 all out, giving Australia a crucial 128-run lead in the third Ashes Test. Can the hosts capitalise?
Scorchers' Indigenous artwork shoes for crucial WBBL match
Perth Scorchers will wear shoes featuring Aboriginal art in their Aboriginal Heritage match against Brisbane Heat. A win is essential to keep their WBBL finals hopes alive. Read more.
Scorchers' Finals Fate in Their Hands vs Brisbane Heat
Perth Scorchers face a final-match shootout with Brisbane Heat at the WACA, with their WBBL finals hopes on the line. English import Freya Kemp says momentum is building at the right time.
Devine leads Scorchers to vital WBBL win over Renegades
Perth Scorchers captain Sophie Devine delivered a stunning all-round performance, scoring 40 and taking 4-25 to defeat Melbourne Renegades by 30 runs. The win boosts the Scorchers' finals hopes and net run rate. Read the full match report.
WACA asks for 10-year, $2.5m rate exemption from council
The WACA's CEO has formally requested a 10-year exemption from council rates, worth an estimated $2.5 million, to aid the historic ground's financial future. Read the full story.
1 Million WA Residents to Battle Musculoskeletal Pain by 2045
A new report warns that over a million West Australians will suffer from arthritis, back problems, and osteoporosis by 2045, straining the health system. Learn about the causes and what can be done.
FNQ firefighters combat heatwave-fueled vegetation fires
Far North Queensland firefighters remain on high alert as extreme heatwave conditions fuel dangerous vegetation fires across the region. Stay informed about fire safety.
Geelong Weather: Cloudy with Mild Temperatures
Discover today's Geelong weather forecast featuring cloudy conditions, mild temperatures, and light winds. Plan your day with our detailed weather breakdown.
BOM Releases Severe Summer 2025 Weather Forecast
Australia faces a severe summer with extreme heat, elevated bushfire risk, and potential drought conditions. Learn how to prepare for the challenging months ahead.
Geelong Weather Forecast: Cloudy with Possible Showers
Geelong residents can expect a mostly cloudy day with potential showers. Stay updated on the latest weather conditions and plan your activities accordingly.
Cairns Weather: Sunny 27C with Possible Afternoon Shower
Cairns enjoys perfect weather today with sunny skies and 27C maximum. Light winds and possible afternoon shower. Ideal for outdoor activities in Far North Queensland.
WACA Members Denied Entry at Optus Stadium Turnstiles
Technical failures at Optus Stadium turnstiles prevented WACA members from accessing the Ashes Test. Hundreds faced delays and missed play due to scanning system breakdown.
Townsville Weather: Sunny 32C Day with Light Winds
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum of 32°C, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities now!
Prison conditions lead to lighter sentences in Perth
Violent offenders in WA are receiving reduced jail time as judges condemn 'inhumane' prison conditions, including cockroach infestations and prolonged lockdowns. Discover the impact on community safety.
Green on Bazball's Australian Ashes challenge
WA all-rounder Cam Green praises England's 'cool' Bazball cricket but is eager to see if their aggressive style can succeed in Australian conditions ahead of the Ashes series.
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