When it comes to littering, the EPA in Victoria has tough penalties in place, including fines to the tune of almost $800 for smokers caught dumping their cigarette butts. Speaking to Yahoo News ...

A number of police officers and three dedicated police dogs were publicly recognised for their exceptional service in Far ...

Bushfires are burning in Victoria's northeast while large parts of Queensland are to be hit with heatwaves this week. Find ...

There’s nothing to celebrate for Northern Ireland businesses in the first Budget from a Labour government in 14 years. The increase in the rate of employer national insurance contributions to 15 ...

The park has received close to $5 million of upgrades thanks to the Federal and state government Bushfire Local Economic Recovery program, and the City of Coffs Harbour council. Enhancements ...

Residents in parts of Cloncurry are being warned to prepare to leave as a fast-moving bushfire threatens the area. The Queensland Fire Department issued a Prepare to Leave notice at 8.25am on ...

BRADENTON, Fla. - Recovery efforts continue across the Bay Area after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, but several area beaches are starting to reopen. Manatee County Public Beach reopened earlier ...

Several fields and parks remain closed as do some county beaches including South Lido Beach, Turtle Beach and the North Jetty Beach. Rissler said the latter beaches had more "substantial damage ...

The new constitution also limits the right of members to inspect financial records, while simultaneously reducing oversight over the bushfire money. WIRES services in Greater Sydney, south-east ...

The research team specifically looked at compensation claims during the extreme bushfire periods in 2009 and 2019/20, compared to all other claims, adjusting for seasonality (summer). Of the ...