Millions of people are in for a scorcher and the threat of severe storms on what could be the hottest day of 2024.

A total fire ban will be enforced in Sydney and other parts of NSW on Friday with temperatures expected to top 40C during the hottest day of summer...

Extreme Boxing Day weather conditions raise fire danger across several Australian states.

Make sure to stay cool today as Sydney gears up for one of the hottest days of summer today (December 27), with temperatures reaching up to 38 degrees...

Millions of people have been urged to remain vigilant as storms loom over some areas while others continue to swelter through extreme heat.

Millions of people have been urged to remain vigilant as storms loom over some areas while others continue to swelter through extreme heat.

From tiny and impoverished Mayotte to oil-rich behemoth Saudi Arabia, prosperous European cities to overcrowded slums in Africa, nowhere was spared...

From tiny and impoverished Mayotte to oil-rich behemoth Saudi Arabia, prosperous European cities to overcrowded slums in Africa, nowhere was spared...

by Sam Davies, with Jing Xuan Teng in ShanghaiLast year was China's hottest on record and the past four years were its warmest ever, its weather...

Authorities are urging people to avoid all non-essential travel through areas with an "extreme" level of bushfire risk on Boxing Day.