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Send in the Army: Aussie PM deploys 3000 troops to battle bushfire crisis
Scott Morrison says 'we are facing another extremely difficult next 24 hours'.
Three fires merge: Blazes combine to create mega-inferno
Three fast-moving bushfires merged to create an inferno the size of 6000 football fields.
Wind gusts up to 130km/h as wild weather approaches
Summer is put on hold this week for some unlucky parts of the country.
'All hell is breaking loose': Two dead as fire threatens all of Kangaroo Island
A bushfire raging on Australia's third-largest island is "unstoppable".
Photographer left feeling 'ashamed' by Scott Morrison
A photographer who witnessed the Australian PM's visit has shared his thoughts.
'Pretty scary': 11yo boy describes brave escape from bushfires
His mother said she was very proud of Finn for staying calm in that situation.
Australia burns: 'Monster inferno' fears as deadly conditions worsen
Extreme weather set to worsen today as people given chilling warning.
Australian bushfires predicted to double in size
The NSW RFS outlook for Saturday is bleak with blazes to expand significantly.
The dodgy word Tourism Australia paid $70m for
Tourism ad rapidly gains traction - in the worst way possible for Australian tourism.
Cops to talk to dad of gunned-down bride
Police are waiting to interview father of the young bride gunned down with her husband.
Young Kiwi fighting for life after New Year's car crash
Kiwi Kromwell Hayden is fighting for his life after being hit by a car on New Year's Eve.
This is why thousands of Australians are fleeing
Weekend conditions could cause fires to become "unpredictable and fast moving".
More NZ Firefighters heading to Australia to help
22 firefighters will head across the ditch after a formal request from Australian Govt.
Why the bushfires in Australia are so bad
New York Times: This fire season has been one of the worst in Australia's history.
Mass evacuations amid NSW bushfire emergency
Motorists have been stuck for up to seven hours as fire evacuation continues.
Australian bush fires: Smoke and ash reaching Auckland at midday
Kiwis should expect more hazy skies for days to come.
Why Chris Hemsworth is quitting Hollywood
He's been in the world's biggest blockbuster films in 2019, now he's leaving Hollywood.
State of Disaster: A further death, 17 missing and alarming danger ahead
State of Disaster declared in Victoria ahead of a weekend of alarming fire danger.
Aussie PM cops abuse from angry locals: 'Should be ashamed of yourself'
Furious locals have taken aim at the PM as he visited the area.
Bushfire devastation: Community of 1500 told entire town is doomed
fficials have declared an entire New South Wales town 'undefendable'.
Comment: Jacinda Ardern exposes Scott Morrison's flaw
COMMENT: Scott Morrison should look to the example of his counterpart from New Zealand.
Tributes for newlywed Melbourne couple shot dead on NYE
Young woman shot dead next to husband remembered as beautiful girl who'd found true love.
NRL legend loses home in fire, wife forced to swim for an hour
Former Australian league star Ron Coote's tells of devastation as 50 houses left in ruins.
Australian smoke haze covers Hawke's Bay
Smoke covered Hawke's Bay should clear on Friday as southwesterly rolls in.
'Significant fears' for 17 people: Oz bushfire disaster horror grows
17 people missing in the state of Victoria, one dead, due to the Australian bush fires.
Explained: Why the North Island woke to an 'apocalyptic' orange haze
The 5.5 million sq/km expanse of smoke drifting off Australia has made its way to NZ.
Smoke haze blankets Bay of Plenty: When will it lift?
A orange-tinted haze is hovering over Rotorua and Tauranga this morning.
Aussie farmer forced to shoot his cattle burned by bushfires
Farmer's story of having to shoot his cattle has made world headlines.
'Auckland's turn to lose the sun': Smoke haze hits North Island
The upper North Island wakes to a visible reminder of the Aussie bushfire crisis.
'1000 people at a time': Aussie Navy set to evacuate those trapped at seaside town
Defence Force and emergency services to evacuate people stranded at Mallacoota.
Newlyweds shot dead on New Year's Eve 'by woman's father'
A man has died in hospital after being shot with his wife, who was killed at the scene.
How the world reacted to Australia's 'apocalyptic' bushfires
Media around the world has reacted to the "apocalyptic" scenes in Australia.