Firefighters hope for a break from fierce winds fuelling devastating blazes in Los Angeles area
To the west in Pacific Palisades, the largest of the fires burning in the LA area has destroyed over 5300 structures and ...
Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
US President-elect Donald Trump was formally sentenced on Friday morning (2am Saturday morning AEDT) in a New York courtroom ...
Beachgoers avoid water after hundreds of dead mackerel mysteriously found floating off WA
The fish kills were found between the Woodman Point Ammo Jetty and the Omeo Wreck, south-west of Perth, with onshore winds ...
As wildfires rage in Los Angeles, Trump doesn't offer much sympathy. He's casting blame.
Trump has lashed out at his longtime political foe Governor Gavin Newsom's forest management policies and falsely claimed the ...
Before-and-after satellite images show devastating impact of wildfires
Entire swathes of the city are too dangerous to access and the thickness of smoke makes it hard to see far. But from space ...
Aussie was on her couch in LA when ash began pouring from the sky: 'Something out of an apocalypse'
Bryanna Reynolds was sitting on the couch in her Los Angeles apartment when the TV flashed with a news warning. Her neighbourhood was on fire. The Australian-born presenter had been watching the ...
Child, 4, critical after alleged hit-and-run in south-western NSW
A child is in a critical condition after being struck by a car in an alleged hit-and-run in NSW's south-west this morning.
No 'water system in the world' could have handled the LA fires. How the region could have minimised the damage
Los Angeles city and county officials have characterised the fires as a "perfect storm" event in which hurricane-force gusts of up to 160km/h prevented them from deploying crucial aircraft that could ...
Trump can still vote after sentencing, but can't own a gun and will have to turn over DNA sample
For people convicted of felonies in other states — like Trump — Florida only makes a person ineligible to vote if they lost their voting rights in the state where they were convicted. New York doesn't ...
More antisemitic graffiti found on synagogue and house in Sydney's inner west and east
At 7:30am, another set of graffiti which included swastikas painted on a synagogue on Georgina Street, Newtown, was brought to the attention of Inner West police offers.
Greenland's leader says his people don't want to be Americans as Trump covets territory
The comments from the Greenlandic leader, Múte B. Egede, came after Trump said earlier this week that he wouldn't rule out using force or economic pressure in order to make Greenland — which is an ...
Heat scorches inland Australia while floods hit the east coast as weekend begins
Temperatures are expected to reach the 40s in parts of the country.