‘Critical fire danger day’ warning
It may have rained, but the fire threat remains very real. Forecasters are warning dangerous weather patterns are brewing.
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Fury at star: ‘Don’t treat Sydney like that’
Fury has grown at an international Oscar-nominated actor who cancelled a show in Sydney due to fears about the bushfires. Now she’s been told she’s not welcome back.
Celebs pay tribute to dead SeaChange star
The actor became a well known face on the original SeaChange series. He had thought he had beaten cancer but reports this morning say he has passed away.
Burning hillside looks ‘like lava’
Incredible images have emerged of the ongoing bushfire crisis in Australia including a hillside dotted with fires in Victoria that looks “like lava”.
Man accused of ‘touching’ schoolkids
Police are searching for a man who is alleged to have sexually touched two schoolboys outside one of Sydney’s busiest shopping centres.
PM’s New Year message criticised
Scott Morrison said there’s “no better place to raise kids” than Australia in his New Year message, but it’s been contrasted with images from the fires.
Weird name Woolworths was almost called
It’s one of our biggest brands, but were it not for a cheeky dare in 1924 and an oversight far away in New York, we might not be shopping at Woolworths today.
What’s in store for Christmas Day weather
Budgy smugglers or a brolly? It’s been one of the hottest run-ups to Christmas ever but there could be a turnaround to our weather on the big day.
Roads melting in extreme heat
Roads in parts of South Australia are “bleeding” asphalt as the country swelters through one of its hottest ever days with four capitals seeing 40C+ temperatures.
New Sydney trains ‘danger on wheels’
A $2.3bn batch of new trains has been slammed as “danger on wheels” due to major “design flaws”. The Government has hit back, saying the opposite is the case.
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