When fire maps showed a bushfire in Tasmania's west burning within metres of a high-conservation-value stand of ancient trees ...

Australia just recorded its second hottest summer, with southern Australia continuing to experience drought heightening fire ...

Australia learned about Chinese live-fire naval drills off the country’s coast that forced dozens of flights to be diverted via an alert from a commercial pilot, authorities said on Monday.

Commercial airliners flying over the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand were forced to reroute their flights on ...