Ayeshea PereraAsia digital editorReutersFire officials warn that the situation is changing rapidlyFirefighters in the Australian state of Victoria are battling at least six major fires as a record-breaking heatwave ...

Australian authorities have issued heatwave warnings for most of the country as millions celebrate Australia Day.Temperatures are expected to peak on Tuesday, reaching the "high forties" Celsius in the ...

Australia's lower house of parliament has voted in favour of a national gun buyback programme and new checks on firearm licence applications, a month after the deadly shooting at ...

Australia's Great Ocean Road, famous for its scenic coastal views, was forced to close on Thursday after flash floods triggered by a storm hit the state of Victoria. Aerial ...

A British man living in Western Australia is set to be deported over claims that he was part of a well-known neo-Nazi group.Ryan Turner's visa was cancelled on character ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a royal commission, the country's most powerful form of independent inquiry, into last month's shooting at Bondi Beach. The attack targeting a ...

On this surface, attack was the best form of defence - ideal for an England team who "run towards the danger". Rightly criticised for failing to adapt to conditions ...

Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.Former Australian Rules football star Brad Hardie, speaking on Perth's 6PR radio station, said: "Damien ...

Passengers aboard a cruise ship that ran aground in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Saturday will be flown back to Australia, after efforts to refloat the vessel failed.The Australian-flagged ...

Charlie BucklandBBC WalesMy sister, Chanel Buckland, says some people think their problems will simply "go away" if they move to Australia"Who isn't in Australia?" has become a running joke ...

The Australian Dream has become a reality for many young Brits in recent years as they go in search of a "better" life.BBC Wales reporter Charlie Buckland experienced this ...

Family photoTheir reunion was described as natural and joyfulIt was a 10,000-mile, 23-hour journey for a meeting that was more than 60 years in the making, but Russell Gower ...