Australia Heatwave: Victoria Declares State of Disaster
A severe heatwave engulfs Australia, with Victoria declaring a state of disaster amid a bushfire crisis. Sydney braces for 40°C+ temperatures. Follow live updates.
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Authors boycott Adelaide festival over Palestinian speaker cancellation
Dozens of prominent writers, including Miles Franklin winner Michelle de Kretser, have withdrawn from Adelaide Writers' Week in protest after the festival cancelled Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah's appearance. The board cited 'cultural s
Roller Derby Show Mama Does Derby Hits Sydney & Adelaide
Theatre-maker Clare Watson's love for roller derby inspires a high-energy stage show, Mama Does Derby, featuring real skaters at Sydney Town Hall and Adelaide Entertainment Centre. Discover the sport's power and community.
Adelaide Festival removes author over 'cultural sensitivity'
The Adelaide Festival board has removed Palestinian advocate Randa Abdel-Fattah from its Writers' Week lineup, citing 'cultural sensitivity' after the Bondi attack. The author accuses the board of racism, leading to sponsor and writer withdrawals.
Australia heatwave hits 46C as firefighters warn of extreme danger
A severe heatwave sweeps South Australia and Victoria, with temperatures hitting 46C. Firefighters warn landscapes are 'ready to burn' amid extreme fire danger ratings. Stay informed and check on vulnerable neighbours.
UK's Big Freeze to Thaw After Storm Goretti Hits
The UK's coldest snap of winter, with lows of -12.5°C, will start to ease from the weekend after Storm Goretti brings blizzards. Get the latest weather warnings and cold weather payment details.
Australia's 46.4°C Heatwave Could Be Worst Since Black Summer
Australia is now the hottest place on Earth, with temperatures hitting 46.4°C. Meteorologists warn the extreme heat could last all week, raising fears of a repeat of the devastating 2019/20 bushfires.
UK deep freeze: Live map shows -12.5°C lows
The UK faces its coldest night of winter at -12.5°C. A live weather map shows the extent of the freeze as hundreds of schools close and amber cold health alerts are issued. Stay informed.
When is it too cold to walk your dog? Expert advice
As snow and ice hit the UK, experts reveal the exact temperatures that are unsafe for dogs and share essential tips for keeping pets warm and safe during winter walks.
Europe's Arctic Freeze: Snow, Sub-Zero Temps and Severe Winds
A harsh Arctic air mass plunges Europe into a deep freeze, bringing heavy snow to Poland and Ukraine and 100mph gusts to Corsica. South Korea also faces disruption. Read the full analysis.
Fatal shooting in Melbourne's Fitzroy under investigation
A man has died after a shooting at a Fitzroy intersection. Police are searching for a vehicle that fled the scene. Read the latest on this developing investigation.
London's SWEP Activated Amid Sub-Zero Temperatures
London's Severe Weather Emergency Protocol is now active, providing emergency shelter for rough sleepers as temperatures plunge below freezing. The Mayor urges public to use StreetLink to connect vulnerable people with support.
London faces 39-hour snowfall as cold snap continues
London prepares for nearly two days of continuous snow from Tuesday, with sub-zero temperatures and icy conditions forecast. Get the latest Met Office warnings and travel advice.
Snow and Ice Warning for London as Temperatures Plummet
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Greater London, causing potential travel disruption. Temperatures could drop to -3°C. Stay informed.
Monday's Global Photos: Heat, Politics, and Protest
From a scorching Adelaide heatwave to pivotal talks between Trump and Zelenskyy, The Guardian's picture editors curate the defining global images of Monday, 29 December 2025.
US warm spell ends as Arctic air brings freezing temperatures
A dramatic US weather shift sees spring-like warmth replaced by polar air and snow risk. Meanwhile, Japan battles deadly snow and New Zealand faces severe summer storms.
Snow forecast for London in early 2026, temps to hit -1C
London's mild winter is set to end with snow forecast for early January 2026. Temperatures will drop to -1C, with multiple snowy spells expected. Get the full BBC weather outlook.
Powerful US winter storm brings blizzards and record cold
A major winter storm sweeps across the US, bringing blizzards to the Midwest and a dramatic 'Blue Norther' cold front to the South, ending days of record-breaking warmth. Read the latest forecasts.
Amber Cold Alert: UK Faces Freezing New Year Temperatures
The UKHSA issues an amber cold health alert as temperatures are forecast to plummet below freezing from New Year's Day, posing serious health risks. Learn how to stay safe.
Yellow Cold Health Alert Issued for London in 2026
A yellow cold health alert is in force for London as temperatures are forecast to plummet after New Year's Day 2026, posing serious risks to vulnerable residents. Learn how to stay safe.
London's January 2026 forecast: Sub-zero temperatures expected
London is set for a chilly start to 2026 with overnight temperatures forecast to dip below freezing in early January. Get the full BBC and Met Office outlook and 10-day forecast.
How Australia Won the Ashes in Just 11 Days
Australia retained the Ashes after a decisive victory in the Adelaide Test, leaving England with serious questions. Listen to the Full Story podcast analysis.
Australia Retain Ashes With 82-Run Victory in Adelaide
Australia defeat England by 82 runs in the third Test to retain the Ashes. England's 18-Test winless run continues in a historic series defeat. Read the full match report.
Australia Retain Ashes with 82-Run Win in Adelaide
Mitchell Starc starred as Australia defeated England by 82 runs in the third Test to retain the Ashes with a 3-0 series lead. Read the full match report and analysis.
England lose Ashes after third Test defeat in Australia
England have lost the Ashes after a humbling third Test defeat in Australia, trailing 3-0 in the series. Read the full match report and analysis.
Australia's Christmas Weather: From 41C Heat to 16C Chill
Australians face a Christmas Day of weather extremes, from scorching 41C heat in Perth to a chilly 16C in Hobart. Discover the forecast for your capital city and how to plan your celebrations.
Australia to Win Ashes as England Collapse in Adelaide
England's Ashes hopes are all but over, trailing by 228 runs with just four wickets left in Adelaide. Australia's dominance leaves the tourists facing a crushing defeat. Follow the final day's play.
England fight back but Australia near Ashes win in Adelaide
England staged a spirited fightback on day four of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, but Australia remain in a commanding position, needing just 141 runs to win with 10 wickets in hand. Follow the live action and key moments.
Bashir Remains England's No 1 Spinner After Jacks Struggles
England assistant coach Jeetan Patel reaffirms Shoaib Bashir as the team's premier spinner despite his omission for the Adelaide Test, where Will Jacks toiled. Australia close in on a 3-0 Ashes lead.
Jacks' Adelaide Role Exposes England's Ashes Planning Flaws
Analysis of Will Jacks' makeshift role on day three in Adelaide reveals deeper issues in England's Ashes strategy and selection, as Australia tighten their grip.
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