A huge factory fire in Dandenong South has sent black smoke billowing over surrounding suburbs, with witnesses reporting ...

Parts of three Australian states will have a heightened bushfire risk this summer following rare Sudden Stratospheric Warming ...

Electricity supply is often affected by disasters and in the immediate aftermath the conditions can be very dangerous. Here's some advice on how to stay safe if you lose power during a fire emergency.

Victorian first-home buyers’ chances of getting a foot on the property ladder have been slashed by a third in five years, ...

Dozens of fires burning across New South Wales and Tasmania over the weekend claimed dozens of houses and the life of a ...

The fire has passed. Now what do you do? The fire may have passed and the warning downgraded, but you still need to take care and be vigilant. Here are some steps you can take to help you recover. ...

A Melbourne renter sparked debate after discovering an unusual lease clause banning a common activity, but many argued the ...

Firefighters are defending homes against a bushfire burning in a small village in the NSW Central West. A watch and act warning is in place for Home Hills Road in Bogee, north of Lithgow.

Two children are in police custody after a fire front flared up dangerously close to homes at Kellyville. A bottle shop attendant who was viciously bashed at his Adelaide workplace has described the ...