Sydney residents are sweating through the hottest October day on record, with the temperature surging in minutes this ...

Wild, hot winds swept across Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday, fuelling wildfires and sending spring temperatures ...

Destructive winds, thunderstorms and record-challenging heat will affect southern and eastern Australia on Wednesday.

Victoria Police succeeded in keeping nationalist and anti-racist demonstrations separate, but only by deploying immense ...

A new front has opened in China’s efforts to control the narrative around Taiwan, as the world’s largest nation attempts to ...

Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

Horrific details of how a man was allegedly set on fire by a teenager in regional NSW, suffering burns to 32 per cent of his body, have been revealed in court.

Temperatures are set to soar across the Australian outback this weekend, with parts of South Australia possibly hitting 45C on Sunday.

An atmospheric "tug of war" for control of Australia's weather is taking place this spring, and it is a forecasting nightmare ...

A state's energy plan has sparked outrage after pledging to keep coal-fired power plants open for decades, potentially ...

Hamas has until 12:00 local time (10:00 BST) on Monday to release the hostages under the terms of the agreement approved by ...

This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the mortality burden and economic loss associated with LFS air pollution, ...