Global Photos: Trevi Fees, Storm Damage, Gaza Strike
A visual roundup of Friday's global events: Rome tackles over-tourism, storms hit Europe, Gaza mourns, and Melbourne swelters. See the day's most powerful images.
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Three missing in Australian bushfires, house destroyed
A man, woman and child are missing after bushfires in Victoria, Australia. Firefighters had warned them it was too late to evacuate before the house was destroyed. Follow the latest updates.
Justin Bieber in Talks for 2026 London Comeback
Justin Bieber could headline British Summer Time in Hyde Park this summer, marking his first major UK show since 2017 following health struggles. Get the latest details.
Victoria Bushfires: Three Missing, Properties Feared Lost
Catastrophic heatwave conditions fuel dangerous bushfires in central Victoria, with three people unaccounted for and fears of widespread property damage. Read the latest updates.
Australia's 'Catastrophic' Bushfires Create Own Weather System
'Catastrophic' bushfires rage in Victoria, Australia, forcing evacuations and closing 450 schools. Fires create their own weather amid a deadly heatwave. Follow for breaking updates.
Australia's Heatwave Crisis: A Scientist's Warning
As Australia faces its worst heatwave since Black Summer, a leading climate scientist warns of escalating dangers and the urgent need for adaptation and net-zero action. Learn the facts.
Catastrophic Fire Danger in Victoria Amid Extreme Heatwave
Victoria confronts catastrophic bushfire conditions, with temperatures soaring to 48.2C and total fire bans statewide. Officials warn of uncontrollable blazes reminiscent of Black Summer.
Victoria faces catastrophic fire danger, residents evacuate
As Victoria braces for catastrophic fire conditions, residents flee their homes, seeking refuge in centres like Seymour. The shadow of the Black Summer bushfires looms large over communities.
Red Bull Soapbox Race returns to London in June 2026
The chaotic Red Bull Soapbox Race is back at Alexandra Palace on 20 June 2026. Find out how to get tickets and enter your own madcap vehicle before they sell out.
Out-of-control bushfire near Euroa, Victoria prompts emergency
Emergency services warn of Victoria's worst fire danger since Black Summer as an out-of-control bushfire erupts near Euroa. Communities told it is too late to leave. Read the latest updates.
8 No-Cook Summer Meals for Hot Days
Discover eight delicious no-cook recipes from chefs like Meera Sodha and Yotam Ottolenghi, perfect for UK heatwaves. Stay cool with salads, gazpacho, and fancy toast.
Catastrophic Fire Danger Looms for Victoria on Friday
Firefighters prepare for catastrophic bushfire conditions in Victoria amid Australia's worst heatwave since Black Summer. Extreme temperatures and damaging winds create 'most dangerous day'.
Australia's Extreme Heat: A Warning for UK Climate Plans
As Australia faces unprecedented heatwaves, its survival strategies offer crucial lessons for UK climate adaptation. Discover what Britain must learn to stay cool in a warming world.
Theo's Guilt Overwhelms Him in Coronation Street
Theo Silverton struggles with his guilt after Billy Mayhew's tragic death in Coronation Street. As Summer Spellman grieves, his facade begins to crack. Read the latest spoilers.
Met Office: Cold Winter Doesn't Guarantee a Hot Summer
The Met Office dispels the myth linking a freezing winter to a summer heatwave. While warmer trends continue, upcoming weeks bring rain, wind, and potential snow. Get the full UK forecast.
Australia's Black Summer Heatwave Returns with Extreme Fire Danger
A severe heatwave, the most significant since the 2019-20 Black Summer, is scorching south-east Australia with temperatures over 40C. Authorities warn of 'extreme' fire danger as a blaze burns out of control in Victoria's north-east.
Australia's 'Silent Killer' Heatwave: Symptoms & Safety
As a severe heatwave hits Australia, experts warn extreme heat is the nation's top weather-related killer. Learn the critical symptoms of heat stress and how to stay safe.
Victoria's biggest heatwave since 2019 triggers fire bans
Victoria faces its most severe heatwave since 2019, with total fire bans declared in three districts. Officials warn residents to prepare for extreme heat conditions. Stay informed and follow safety advice.
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.
Why Community Ties Are Vital for Bushfire Survival
After the Black Summer fires, Cobargo learned true resilience comes from social bonds built before disaster strikes. Discover how community infrastructure is as crucial as emergency kits.
Australia Braces for Worst Heatwave Since Black Summer
Southern and eastern Australia face an extreme heatwave, while economists await key inflation data. A snorkeller's remains are found on a WA beach. Follow our live blog for updates.
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.
London's first 5pm sunset of 2026 date announced
Londoners can finally see light at the end of the tunnel. Discover the exact date the sun will set after 5pm in 2026 and when we'll reach 6pm sunsets. Read the full forecast now.
Severe Heatwave Forecast for Australia, Echoing Black Summer
Australia faces its most severe heatwave since the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires, with extreme temperatures and fire danger threatening multiple states. Learn the latest forecasts and safety advice.
Australia's 2026 Heatwave Hits Southern States
Southern Australia endures a severe heatwave in January 2026, with temperatures soaring above 40°C. Authorities issue health warnings as the extreme weather impacts major cities. Read more on the climate implications.
Britcher wins Luge World Cup gold, leads standings
American luger Summer Britcher triumphs in Sigulda, taking her second World Cup win this season and moving top of the standings ahead of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
Six drown in Australian New Year beach tragedy
Emergency services suspend searches for missing swimmers after six people die along Australia's eastern coastline during a horror New Year period. Read the full report.
Australian Writers Recall Their Youthful Drinking Regrets
Australian authors and comedians, including Kathy Lette and Trent Dalton, share hilarious and cringe-worthy stories of the awful alcoholic concoctions they survived in their youth. Read their tales of fireball sambucas and vodka spiders.
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.
25 Free School Holiday Activities for Australian Kids
Discover a fantastic range of free workshops, exhibitions, and performances for children across Australia this summer, from giant puppet whales to comic creation and reading challenges.
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