With a strong El Niño summer looming, modelling reveals fire seasons are 21 per cent longer than they were 50 years ago, cause $6b in damage a year, and 5.6 million homes are at risk.

Bushfires will cost the economy an average of $6 billion a year over the next 30 years, nearly triple previous estimates, a national study warns.

Emergency Leaders for Climate Action released the findings on Thursday in a report that found cutting bushfire damage by 20 per cent could prevent more than $39 billion in economic harm and protect ...

Fortescue, Australia's third-largest miner, said on Wednesday it fired a senior executive following an investigation into ...

“My sister is gone. She’s gone. She’s gone,” Sharon Osburn told a local outlet following the death of her sister and brother-in-law, Tanya and John Poteat ...

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) has fired one of its senior executives following an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment ...

In recording a magnificent 179, the highest score of a landmark career, across a nine-hour vigil at the crease, Bavuma led ...

Australian mining giant terminates a senior leader's contract following findings of misconduct amid wider industry scrutiny.

It was also a night to forget for Socceroos pair Nestory Irankunda and Giannis Stensness. Irankunda started and played 79 minutes in Sporting Lisbon's shock 3-2 home loss to LASK, who were beaten 6-3 ...

Data centre operators have vastly overestimated their social licence to build and underestimated the immense leverage ...

ABC analysis reveals the extent of Israel's expansion on four fronts: Lebanon, the West Bank, Gaza and Syria. Politicians on all sides of politics are doing some self-reflecting after the attack on ...

A palm cockatoo chick has recently fledged from an artificial hollow in the Cape York Peninsula, marking a positive step for ...