This footage shows heavy ran, lightning flashes and thunder during a powerful storm in Cronulla.

Picture this. It's a summer evening in Australia. A dry lightning storm is about to sweep across remote, tinder-dry bushland.

Lightning, wind and driving rain have wreaked havoc in northern NSW, felling trees, cutting off roads and properties and ...

With temperatures in parts of the state, including Melbourne, set to soar to 42 degrees, locals took advantage of the warm ...

Victoria is sweating through a day of extreme heat on Monday, with temperatures expected to crack the 40C mark before an afternoon snap of cool temperatures brings a chance of thunderstorms and high ...

The Bureau of Meteorology says temperatures in Victoria could be up to 14 degrees Celsius above the January average, and ...

Bushfires in two states have triggered warnings as extreme weather puts authorities on high alert as temperatures soar and ...

She celebrated the win of a co-owned junior three year old, View Fort Lambda Butter, which won intermediate champion and ...

The Dimboola fire is one of two that are said to be out of control in Victoria, while scorching temperatures were felt on ...

A single lightning strike can release a 30 million-volt surge, enough to severely injure or kill a person in an instant.

Gillian Triggs says a “politically fraught” inquiry into children in detention was “the right thing to do legally and morally ...