‘Suspicious’: Huge twist in bushfire chaos
A chaotic bushfire which destroyed at least one home and burned through 1000ha of land may have been deliberately lit, authorities have revealed.
Environment
‘Not safe to return’ as Vic fires rage
At least one home has been destroyed as fires tore through more than 2000 hectares of bushland, with authorities warning of “challenging” conditions yet to come.
Major land grab to help Australia hit net zero by 2050
The government says an area equal to a third of an entire Aussie state must be earmarked for renewables projects, but critics are sceptical and warn of the consequences.
Family’s surprise discovery on WA beach
Beachgoers have had the surprise of their lives after discovering an emperor penguin descending onto a Western Australia beach, possibly for the first time ever.
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‘Will fall sick’: Thousands bathe in toxic river
Disturbing footage has emerged of devout worshippers bathing toxic foam, highlighting a growing crisis that is claiming millions of lives.
Magnitude 4.0 earthquake rocks coastline
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 has been recorded off the Western Australian coast.
‘The future’: Elon hails huge Aussie milestone
Elon Musk has highlighted a groundbreaking milestone in Australia — proclaiming that it could provide a major insight into the future.
Wild night of 100k lightning strikes
Wild weather has smashed through major parts of Australia, with one state recording more than 100,000 lightning strikes.
Moment commuter snaps at protesters
Thousands of commuters are furious after a group of climate protesters blocked off a busy freeway in Melbourne’s eastern suburb, causing massive delays.
‘Pretty gnarly’: Hail, storms thumping Qld
The Bureau of Meteorology says ‘very dangerous’ thunderstorms are hitting southeastern Queensland, with hail the size of golf balls falling in some areas.
Indonesian volcano spews mountains of ash into the air
Officials are scrambling to evacuate 16,000 people from nearby villages.
Lightning bolts create ‘amazing’ show for visitors
Lightning flashed across the sky above Uluru as the Northern Territory enters the hottest time of year.
Bali travel chaos as flights cancelled
Wild volcanic eruptions in Indonesia have caused Australian airlines to cancel multiple flights, leaving Aussies stranded and feeling frustrated.
Grim warning amid nuclear power inquiry
Businessman David Nunn will address a Labor-stacked inquiry to voice his concern that regional communities will become “ghost towns” if coal power plants aren’t replaced with nuclear.
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