'Catastrophic' fire conditions in Australia as temperatures soar over 40C
People are being urged to cancel Christmas holiday plans.
People are being urged to cancel Christmas holiday plans.
A 4.5m python latched onto the boy's leg and was pulling him into bush.
When it became clear he wouldn't receive a community-based sentence, he began to sob.
Country's elite will contest Mile titles for the first time since 1968-69 season.
Aussie PM has cut his holiday short to return to Australia.
Australia temperatures soar, with warning tomorrow for NSW where two firefighters died.
A video emerged of a police officer threatening to arrest a young girl and her father.
Teen who met man on dating app searched 'I will kill someone tonight' before he arrived.
All that was missing from the "Year of behaving badly" was a sex scandal. That's changed.
Just hours after they dropped their baby off, she was dead. A year on, they want answers.
'I'd go for early morning meetings and then after school I'd be making pizzas.'
The bodies of Rick Elzer and Karla Mathews were to travel home together.
Trio of high pressure systems is conspiring to smash the record books with 50C levels.
The partnership is a first between the New Zealand Cricket Foundation and a school.
The remains appeared to be two intact leg bones with a diver's bootie attached.
Two people have been killed following an axe attack in Sydney's southwest.
Expert snake catchers were shocked to discover one of world's deadliest snakes in drawer.
Doctors warn the smoke contains highly dangerous levels of deadly particulates.
Comment: Washington is putting on a master class in the corruption of liberal democracy.
The Government's Cabinet paused for the national minute of silence today.
The Ovation of the Seas cruise ship has arrived back in Sydney following the disaster.
Sydney mum has let rip at an "idiot" driver after her car was "blocked" in while shopping.
Passengers 'terrified' as jet is forced to return to Sydney Airport with several injured.
COMMENT: Life lesson comes full circle from a ship in Auckland to a taxi in Christchurch.
The reason why this massive nests of spiders is so unusual.
A Qantas flight bound for Perth has been forced to return to Sydney Airport.
Australia's largest air tanker has arrived in Perth as a heatwave makes things difficult.
COMMENT: Fierce debate on climate is becoming more hysterical by the day.
Georgia Lodge's business started with nothing more than a pen and paper.