Extreme fire danger grips Australia's southeast amid heatwave
Australia's southeast sweltered in a heatwave on Monday, raising the bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for several parts of Victoria state. The extreme temperatures brought ...
We Australians Have Learned From Our Bushfires. Can Californians?
In California’s fire-stoked debate over how aggressively to manage both nature and urban sprawl, Australia can share both ...
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People Line Up to See and Smell Rare, Stinky 'Corpse Flower'
The Botanic Gardens in Sydney, Australia featured this flower. Scientifically it's named the Giant Amorphophallus Titanum, but nicknamed Putricia by the locals for its foul stench.
U.S. and Australia have long fought fires together. Climate change threatens joint efforts
For more than 20 years, the agreement between the U.S. and Australia has operated on a simple principle: Located in opposite ...
Tyra Banks says she lost a home in recent Los Angeles wildfires
Tyra Banks is among the thousands of people in Los Angeles who have been impacted by the still-active wildfires that have ...
Driver trapped after tree falls on car in Sydney amid wild winds
The State Emergency Service has warned that wind gusts of up to 90km/h will hit the South Coast this afternoon before moving ...
Naomi Watts on ‘Terrifying’ Wildfires, ‘Mulholland Drive’ and Her Friendship With Nicole Kidman
Naomi Watts, 56, is a British actress best known for her roles in the films “Mulholland Drive,” “21 Grams” and “Birdman” and ...
Qantas and Virgin slash fares, increase reward seats in an effort to fill aircraft
In an encouraging sign for travellers, Qantas and Virgin Australia are both rolling out special deals in the form of ...