Homes are feared lost as large bushfires sweep WA, with thousands of residents told it is too late to leave their properties.

NSW police commissioner, Karen Webb, has confirmed three seperate incidents of graffiti in the eastern suburbs overnight. Follow today’s news live

Authorities in Victoria are trying to control two major bushfires, one of them threatening lives and homes.

Authorities in Victoria are trying to control two major bushfires, one of them threatening lives and homes.

Residents in parts of Victoria have been told they need to “act immediately to survive” as an out-of-control bushfire rages.

Residents in parts of Victoria have been told they need to “act immediately to survive” as an out-of-control bushfire rages.

Fire crews are on alert for new bushfires sparked by lightning strikes in western Victoria, as a major blaze continues to burn out of control in a...

Three properties lost near Arthur River, about 200km southeast of Perth, while another property near Yellanup destroyed and many homes without power

Disaster funding activated for parts of Townsville and other affected areas. Follow today’s news live

Two separate bushfires in WA’s southwest are threatening buildings as people are told it is too late to leave.