‘Frightening’ Australia detail in LA fires
LA is on fire. Could something similar happen in major Australian cities – and how prepared are we? The answers: yes, and not very.
Environment
‘Gone’: Aussie actor’s home obliterated
The actor who has appeared in Hollywood blockbusters said his heart is “completely broken” after finding his LA home in ruins.
‘Zero’: Rogan unleashes on California leader
The podcaster and his guest Mel Gibson have laid into the state’s governor Gavin Newsom over claims he failed to protect LA.
Big admission on much-hyped energy plan
The Coalition’s finance spokeswoman has dropped a major admission about the opposition’s nuclear energy plan.
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Millions set to swelter in major heatwave
Heatwave and fire danger warnings have been issued for most of the country as experts say it’s ‘all about the heat’ this week.
Dire warning over Aussie tourist hotspot
A major warning has been issued to tourists planning to visit an Australian hotspot known for its famous coastal scenery and marine populations.
Climate protesters swarm premier’s office
Climate activists have held a snap protest outside a premier’s office over the approval of the largest gas plant in the southern hemisphere.
Possum takes out city’s power grid
Authorities are holding a possum responsible for a widespread blackout that plunged most of the Western Australian city of Bunbury into darkness.
‘Fatal errors’ in Dutton’s nuclear plan
The Energy Minister has given a brutal assessment of Peter Dutton’s plan to take Australia’s power grid nuclear.
How to see spectacular meteor shower
A giant meteor shower is set to pass over Australia this weekend, but one thing is threatening our chances of seeing the spectacular shoW.
Revealed: Surprise cost of nuclear power vs solar, wind
The cost of nuclear-powered energy grids compared to solar and wind has been revealed – and the results might surprise you. See how and why.
Intense heatwave to sweep Australia
Parts of Australia are bracing for another oppressive heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 16C above the December average.
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