An out-of-control bushfire is burning dangerously close to homes in Melbourne's east under erratic winds and heatwave conditions. A Watch and Act warning has been issued for a fire burning through ...

A woman who was sleeping as her Melbourne home caught fire on Friday morning was woken by neither smoke nor smoke detector — ...

Melbourne’s western suburbs recorded temperatures of more than 35C on Saturday, while Adelaide peaked just short of 40C. In neighbouring Victoria state, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the ...

The Melbourne Fire Department recently installed a new fire engine, which can carry all the equipment and personnel needed to provide help in a wide variety of emergencies.

A home has been lost and another significantly damaged after a bushfire broke out in Melbourne’s outer east on Saturday night. The blaze started near Dr Ken Leversha Reserve in Montrose ...

The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre says a riot started at Melbourne Immigration Detention Centre when frustrations about ...

One property has been destroyed and another significantly damaged in a bushfire in Melbourne’s east. AddedMar 16th, 2025 China has vowed to "fight to the end" in an escalating trade war with the ...

Severe drought and abnormally dry conditions continue across Florida as 73 wildfires were reported, active, contained or controlled as of 5 p.m. Sunday. Patchy smoke and decrease in visibility due to ...

Scientists at Melbourne Zoo are celebrating after successfully breeding two critically endangered Victorian frog species in a ...

Homebuyers in Melbourne’s traditionally safer suburbs are being stung as surging crime and soaring cost of building drives ...

In neighbouring Victoria state, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne that was being battled by around 200 firefighters, Country Fire Authority official Bernard Barbetti ...