SYDNEY - Australia's southeast on Saturday sweltered in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and led authorities to ...

A high fire-danger rating covers most of the state, except for the Wimmera, where the risk is extreme and the weeks-long ...

Authorities have declared a total fire ban for parts of western Victoria near where an out-of-control bushfire continues to ...

Sightings of Victoria's most endangered mammal have sparked hope as communities remain on watch for the devastating Grampians ...

A weekend heatwave will worsen conditions for firefighters who continue to tackle a massive bushfire in the state’s west.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised disaster relief payments as he visited bushfire-hit areas of Victoria.

The trucks were spotted in fire evacuated areas and police quickly realised they were carrying something illegal.

At least three homes and nearly a dozen outbuildings have been destroyed by bushfire in Victoria as firefighters take advantage of more settled conditions to try to contain the blaze. Huge ...

The heat will peak on Sunday before a cool change extends from the west and eases heatwave conditions on Monday. Locations likely to be impacted include the Melbourne Metropolitan area, Ballarat, Moe, ...

A Vietnamese national allegedly caught fleeing a bushfire with trucks full of cannabis has been wanted in South Australia ...

Charges have been laid against two men in the Grampians who police allege were caught trying to move a large haul of cannabis ...

Parts of the country’s southeast are set to be hit by “severe heatwave conditions” heading into the weekend, with some areas tipped to clock temperatures upwards of 40C.