New ZealandExplained: Why the North Island woke to an 'apocalyptic' orange hazeThe 5.5 million sq/km expanse of smoke drifting off Australia has made its way to NZ.02 Jan 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSmoke haze blankets Bay of Plenty: When will it lift?A orange-tinted haze is hovering over Rotorua and Tauranga this morning.01 Jan 09:38 PM
WorldAussie farmer forced to shoot his cattle burned by bushfiresFarmer's story of having to shoot his cattle has made world headlines.01 Jan 08:53 PM
New Zealand'Auckland's turn to lose the sun': Smoke haze hits North IslandThe upper North Island wakes to a visible reminder of the Aussie bushfire crisis.01 Jan 07:38 PM
World'1000 people at a time': Aussie Navy set to evacuate those trapped at seaside townDefence Force and emergency services to evacuate people stranded at Mallacoota.01 Jan 04:34 PM
WorldNewlyweds shot dead on New Year's Eve 'by woman's father'A man has died in hospital after being shot with his wife, who was killed at the scene.01 Jan 04:07 PM
WorldHow the world reacted to Australia's 'apocalyptic' bushfiresMedia around the world has reacted to the "apocalyptic" scenes in Australia.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSouth Islanders smell smoke from Aussie bushfires thousands of kms awaySeveral Cantabrians are reporting smelling smoke this evening from the fires.01 Jan 07:54 AM
WorldHalf a billion animals perish in Australian bushfiresA staggering 500 million animals are believed to have died in bushfires since September.01 Jan 06:44 AM
WorldSeven dead in Aussie bushfires: 'Number of lives lost will climb'The number of destroyed homes from the New Year's Eve fires ticks into the hundreds.01 Jan 05:19 AM
New ZealandWhite Island survivor who suffered horrific burns is 'up and alert'Family of a White Island tragedy survivor has revealed he is "up and alert".01 Jan 02:51 AM
EntertainmentAussie rock star's rude gesture to PM Scott Morrison on live TVTelevision viewers were shocked when singer shouted 'This one's for the PM'.31 Dec 10:08 PM
New ZealandAussie infernos: Kiwis wake to 'apocalyptic' bush fire hazeResidents wake to yellow haze after smoke from Aussie bush fires drifted across Tasman.31 Dec 08:47 PM
WorldSurrounded by fire: Incredible footage shows desperation in infernoThe minute-long clip shows the firetruck encircled by flames.31 Dec 08:34 PM
WorldAustralian bushfires: Three confirmed dead on horror dayBushfires on New Year's Eve force thousands to shelter on beaches, military called in.31 Dec 04:08 PM
WorldBefore and after photos show Australia's devastating bushfire crisisIdyllic towns have been transformed into apocalyptic scenes as the fires rage.31 Dec 09:19 AM
WorldSydney fireworks a 'moment of insanity' amid bushfire horrorCity would be "crackers" to go ahead with fireworks as fires rage across the state.31 Dec 09:04 AM
World'Heroic job': Aussie zookeeper keeps animals in his home to protect them from fireNew South Wales zoo was in the direct path of an out-of-control bushfire.31 Dec 05:46 AM
New ZealandCruise passengers lament disruption after search for man overboardA second passenger reported died aboard the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship off NZ waters.31 Dec 04:28 AM
WorldAussie fires: Beach evacuees in for long, dangerous nightMain street of town of Cobargo completely razed by fires.31 Dec 04:19 AM
WorldLive: Seven missing, thousands trapped on beach as fire hits seaside townSky News says it understands NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance is unaccounted for.31 Dec 03:10 AM
WorldHow big are the fires burning in Australia?The scale of the bushfires can be hard to grasp — this graphic puts it into perspective.31 Dec 02:01 AM
WorldPeople flee Victoria bushfires on boat, post terrifying videoVideo off the coast of Mallacoota shows how everyone is under smoke and red skies.31 Dec 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumSport288.2kg blue marlin great start to seasonEven though it weighed in at 288.2kg, it was only the third heaviest Haliday had caught.30 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve Sydney Harbour fireworks to go aheadThe annual Sydney Harbour fireworks display has been approved to go ahead tonight.30 Dec 09:11 PM
WorldAussie firefighter killed after high winds roll truckHigh winds lifted 10-tonne truck off the ground, killing volunteer firefighter.30 Dec 08:39 PM
WorldAustralian bushfires claim third firefighter's life in South AustraliaTwo other firefighters have serious burns after their truck rolled near Jingellic.30 Dec 09:40 AM
WorldAmazing tales of big cats surface in AustraliaBig cats are roaming in the backyards of Aussie cities, according to dozens of reports.30 Dec 04:46 AM
World'No way out': Oz tourists ignoring evacuation warnings over bushfire infernoAround 30,000 tourists have been told to leave as conditions are expected to worsen.30 Dec 12:05 AM
Entertainment9000 festival-goers 'not impressed'Festival-goers have vented their disappointment after the Falls Festival was cancelled.29 Dec 12:58 AM
WorldIncredible moment koala stops cyclist to drink waterKoala approached a group of cyclists in South Australia in a desperate bid for water.28 Dec 12:14 AM
WorldOn land, Australia's rising heat is 'apocalyptic.' In the ocean, it's even worse.'All our kelp's dying, and you need to come down here and have a look'.27 Dec 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumFormula 1Cemetery Circuit hometown heroesWhanganui has proven a breeding ground for talented motorcycle racers over many years.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHot sauce recall due to concerns that bottles may splatter customersSriracha hot sauce recalled due to concerns that contents of bottles may explode on users.26 Dec 11:59 PM
