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Communities are suffering as heatwaves become more frequent and severe as the climate heats, sparking calls for a better ...

A second woman has died in floodwaters in a rain-hit Queensland region as showers begin to ease following days of torrential ...

Temperatures in one state are set to push towards 50C this week, with severe heatwave conditions to remain in place until ...

Readers on Christopher Pyne’s backing for Donald Trump’s Greenland offer, and Melbourne council proposals for more sporting facilities in Royal Park.

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The Victorian government has released secret energy modelling warning about the impact of rooftop solar on the energy grid ...

Victoria is feeling the wrath of weather extremes after intense heat led to severe electrical storms which sparked a series ...

Victoria is under heatwave warnings with a “high risk of gusty thunderstorms”, claims Sky News Weather Meteorologist Alison ...

Firefighters were desperately trying to stop a cluster of fast-moving blazes in southeast Australia on Tuesday, as thousands ...

Australia's southeast is enduring a heatwave, raising the bushfire risk. Victoria state faces extreme temperatures, with Melbourne predicted to hit 41°C. Authorities have issued fire bans, and five ...

Australia's southeast sweltered in a heatwave on Monday, raising the bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for several parts of Victoria state.