BBC Children’s and Education announce fresh wave of children’s content across CBBC and CBeebies

Featuring new series Yakka Do! and Go Jetters Go!, plus returning favourites High Hoops and a reboot of fan favourite Little ...

Wave of gym closures hits Australia as major fitness brands go into liquidation

Scores of aspiring business people every year have a crack at taking a slice of the $3.7bn fitness industry, with some success stories building multimillion-dollar empires that span states and ...

‘The door has slammed’: What happened to Australia’s next crop of ultra-wealthy tech founders?

Two of Australia’s most valuable start-ups have lost their founders, had their valuations slashed, and still can’t get to the ...

Intense heatwaves directly threaten crops and native species. Here’s what we can do

Sustained extreme heat can damage, weaken and kill all living things, from wheat crops to koalas and fruit bats.

Australia Renewable Builds Seen Rebounding After Record Quarter

Australia commissioned a record-breaking amount of renewable projects and big batteries last quarter, signaling fresh ...

Family-of-six swallowed by massive wave in horrifying moment

Horrifying footage showed a family of six recently violently thrown out of their boat after taking on a massive wave near Santa Cruz’s West Cliff Drive in California, US.

Austin Appelbee says he feared the worst after four-hour swim to save his family: ‘I thought they were dead’

Austin Appelbee’s marathon swim began when a kayaking and paddleboarding outing in Geographe Bay near Quindalup in southwestern Australia turned dangerous as the winds strengthened and the waves ...
CNN

Australia’s hottest towns hit 120F in a grueling heat wave: ‘It’s just damn hot’

Vast swaths of southeastern Australia are sweltering in a heat wave that’s pushed temperatures to close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and forced some residents to protect their ...
Phys.org

Anatomy of a heat wave: How a cyclone, humid air and atmospheric waves drove brutal heat in southeastern Australia

Australia has always had heat waves. But this week's heat wave in southeastern Australia is something else. Temperatures in some inland towns in South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria were up ...
The Conversation

Anatomy of a heatwave: how a cyclone, humid air and atmospheric waves drove brutal heat in the southeast

Tess Parker previously received funding from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science, the National Environmental Science Program and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes.
CBS News

Australia sizzles in blistering heat wave with temperatures as high as 120 degrees

Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 122 degrees Fahrenheit Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat wave even as bitter cold covered much of the U.S. The ...
KSL

Australia swelters in a record heat wave as temperatures near 50 C

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat wave.