Widespread heatwaves combined with lightning and high winds are fuelling the threat of bushfires across much of Australia's ...

Aussies have been urged to pull out the fans or air conditioner to keep cool as temperatures soar. “Severe heatwaves can be ...

Millions of Australians are bracing for sweltering conditions as multiple states issue severe heatwave warnings.

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As a severe heatwave continues to lash the city, swimmers in Sydney’s west will have another option to cool down this summer.

The first heatwave of the summer will reach its peak across New South Wales today, with temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius ...

Four homes have been lost in a fire that is burning through thick bush on the NSW Mid Coast. A NSW Rural Fire Service ...

Millions of Australians are set to swelter as temperatures soar past 40C in some parts of the country amid a heatwave.

Sydney is set to face a second day of heatwave conditions with total fire bans in nine regions including Greater Sydney. An elderly man has been injured in a violent axe attack after he was set upon ...

Hot, dry and windy weather have created high fire dangers across central and eastern NSW, reaching extreme in Sydney, the ...