‘Forever chemicals’ force dam shut down
A dam has been cut off from providing water into a state’s drinking supply after dangerous chemicals were detected.
Environment
More fire warnings as temps set to soar
Temperatures are set to soar up to 15C above average across the country, with high fire danger warnings in place in several states, with warm weather and winds to continue into the weekend.
ScoMo vetoed unwinnable nukes plan
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce says former prime minister Scott Morrison ditched taking a nuclear energy policy to an election because it was unpopular.
‘Political’: Dutton slams gold mine decision
The Opposition Leader has weighed into the debate on the development of a new gold mine, calling Tanya Plibersek’s decision a bid to woo Greens voters.
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Why heatwave could bring cash to one group
While Aussies are gearing up for a summer of heat, one group is expected to cash in on this year’s heatwave.
Get ready to change your clocks Australia
It’s time to move the clock forward again in the southern states — the daylight saving date is just around the corner.
Wild footage of New York under water
Wild footage has emerged of the ‘life threatening’ floods that forced New York into a state of emergency and have left 23 million people on alert.
Warning as mercury soars to scorching 36C
Bans have been put in place on revellers this holiday weekend amid soaring temperatures and renewed fire risks.
Twist after teen cuts down world-famous tree
There have been two major developments following the slashing of one of the world’s most famous and photographed trees.
Alarm as human remains found near Sydney
Police have reportedly made a startling discovery during work on a new mountain bike track – human remains.
$300bn issue in major energy change
The world’s largest mining company is warning global climate change aspirations are at risk because investment in a key ingredient to fuel a green future is too low.
‘Red zone’: Weather phenomenon affects footy grand finals
Heat is set to be a factor in both the AFL and NRL grand finals, with concerns conditions could be pushed into the ‘red zone’ – or beyond. This is what it means for the players and fans.
How to see last supermoon of 2023
An astronomical event is hours away from putting on a show in the Australian night sky.
Sea World scientists rescue trapped whale after chance encounter
An “intricate rescue operation” has saved a humpback whale tangled off the southern coast of New South Wales. The animal became trapped in ropes…
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