A key satellite in northern Australia's bushfire warning detection system is "dying", according to the service and could have a blind spot of up to 12 hours each day. Rural land managers in Queensland ...

This year’s fire season in Australia feels unpredictable. One week brings torrential rain, the next a burst of heat, followed by a sharp cold snap. This kind of “climate whiplash” – rapid swings ...

Australia has a well-established national wildfire warning system, so how does this compare with the UK’s approach?

If you liked this story, share it with other people. As native forest logging ends in parts of Australia, governments and industry are turning to large-scale forest thinning as a tool to reduce ...