Total fire bans are in place across three Australian states as firefighters continue to battle a blaze raging on the NSW ...

SYDNEY, March 6 (Reuters) - Parts of Australia's east including Sydney recorded their hottest day in more than two years on Monday with temperatures hitting more than 40 degrees Celsius (104 ...

Residents in Shoalhaven have been issued a bushfire alert. US President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for up to US$5 billion over a documentary edit despite receiving an apology.

SYDNEY, March 7 (Reuters) - Australian officials on Tuesday warned of rising risks of bushfires in the east after about two years of frequent flooding and rain, as a severe heatwave pushed ...

Australians have woken up to teeth-chattering lows on Wednesday morning, with several parts of the country plunging to 0C.

Australia's biggest city is facing a "public health emergency" over the bushfire smoke that has choked Sydney for weeks, leading doctors warned Monday after hospitals reported a dramatic spike in ...

A state of emergency was declared on Monday and residents in the Sydney area were warned of "catastrophic" fire danger as Australia girded for a fresh wave of deadly bushfires that have ravaged the ...

The fire danger was elevated across wider swathes of southern Australia on Thursday, with residents warned to avoid at-risk areas as smoke from bushfires choked Sydney and other major cities.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Christmas tree made from charred branches and other bushfire debris has been put up in Sydney's central business district in a poignant reminder of deadly wildfires that have ...

FILE PHOTO: Heat haze can be seen in a paddock near the town of Come-by-Chance, north-west of Sydney SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian officials on Tuesday warned of rising risks of bushfires in the east ...