Australia's southeast on Saturday sweltered in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and led authorities to issue fire bans for large parts of Victoria state. Australia faces a high-risk ...

Southeast Australia is experiencing a heatwave, causing a heightened risk of bushfires and prompting fire bans in much of ...

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

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

A total fire ban has been declared for parts of the state as fierce temperatures are forecast for the first weekend of ...

Millions of Australians will be hit by a blistering heatwave that is sweeping across southeastern parts of the country as firefighters battle to contain large blazes.

A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Wimmera and South West fire weather districts on Saturday, 4 January ...

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.