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The Bureau of Meteorology are monitoring tropical lows off The Gulf Coast, the Cairns Coast and the Coral Sea.

Chance of tropical cyclone in this state

Aussies have been warned to brace for potential tropical cyclones as much of the country is lashed by heavy rainfall.

Bushfire warnings in Victoria

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‘Too late to leave’: Grim bushfire warning

Residents in parts of Victoria have been told they need to “act immediately to survive” as two out-of-control bushfires continue tearing through the state.

It will be a scorching hot day for residents in Sydney, with potential blackouts in parts of the city. Credit: Windy

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These SA spots are the hottest on Earth

South Australia has recorded the hottest temperature in the world with the mercury soaring past 40C in several areas in the state.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, January 04, 2025. Commonwealth Beach or Tower beach has been quietly closed over contamination with cancer-causing chemicals : Picture: NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone

Fears popular swimming spot contaminated

A popular swimming and recreational spot has been tested for contamination after residents raise alarm about a potential deadly hazard.

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A heatwave is sweeping the country, with Victoria set for another

When record-breaking heatwave will end

A heatwave is set to continue across Australia’s south, with another “uncomfortable” night predicted before a cool change sweeps through.

A crescent moon in a cloudy sky at night. Copy Space.

This crescent Moon means change for billions

A crescent Moon has been spotted over the skies of Saudi Arabia, marking the start of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan.

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Southern Australia will experience a severe heatwave and fire danger conditions from March 9. Picture: Supplied

Millions at risk as extreme heat hits

Millions of people are expected to swelter through 40 degree temperatures, as authorities warn of high fire danger in some communities.

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Southern Australia will experience a severe heatwave and fire danger conditions from March 9. Picture: Supplied

Millions at risk as extreme heat hits

Millions of people are expected to swelter through 40 degree temperatures, as authorities warn of high fire danger in some communities.

Maps show where the earthquake tremors were felt. Picture: Geoscience Australia

Details emerge after shock Sydney quake

Details have begun to emerge after a rare 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck western Sydney and the Blue Mountains, amid concerns for damage to Warragamba Dam.

TOPSHOT - The cooling towers of the third and fourth unit are pictured at the Mochovce Nuclear Power Plant, located between the towns of Nitra and Levice, on the site of the former village of Mochovce, western Slovakia on November 6, 2023. Top Slovak power producer Slovenske Elektrarne (SE) operates the nuclear power plant. (Photo by TOMAS BENEDIKOVIC / AFP)

‘Who’s paying for these?’: Nuclear push grilled

The Coalition’s policy to develop nuclear power generation in Australia would require taxpayer funding to get off the ground, its energy spokesperson has admitted.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA., NewsWire Photos. FEBRUARY 17, 2024., Sydney-siders in Victoria Park walk amongst the temporary fencing as a widespread asbestos contamination has now impacted Sydney and surrounding suburbs. Traces of asbestos has been found in supplied landscaping mulch that has been spread across parts of Sydney., Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Explosive claim in asbestos mulch saga

The company accused of supplying mulch infected with asbestos to dozens of locations has made explosive claims amid a legal battle with the environmental watchdog.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA., NewsWire Photos. FEBRUARY 17, 2024., Sydney-siders in Victoria Park walk amongst the temporary fencing as a widespread asbestos contamination has now impacted Sydney and surrounding suburbs. Traces of asbestos has been found in supplied landscaping mulch that has been spread across parts of Sydney., Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Explosive claim in asbestos mulch saga

The company accused of supplying mulch infected with asbestos to dozens of locations has made explosive claims amid a legal battle with the environmental watchdog.

Man fined $145,000 for cutting illegal path through his property

Photo reveals man’s giant $145k mistake

A Queenslander has been slammed over a “heartbreaking” offence near his property, copping a whopping fine for his “brazen” act.

Felicity Ace car carrier on fire. Picture: Marinha Portuguesa

Porsche blamed for disastrous electric vehicle fire

A fire broke out on a ship carrying luxury cars in 2022, costing at least $236 million. Now a lawsuit alleges a Porsche EV was to blame.

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