Experts say it is only a matter of time until major Australian cities experience “house-to-house ignition” on a similar scale to Los Angeles.

A former Sydney family have been left with nothing more than the clothes on their backs after fire ripped through their newly built Los Angeles home last week.

Some 8500 firefighters from at least seven states and two foreign countries prevented the fires from growing for a second straight day. Follow updates here.

The Australian head of the world's largest volunteer firefighting force said on Tuesday a refusal by social media firms to give emergency services free access to its data was hindering responders globally,

Delta Goodrem joined thousands of other Los Angeles residents who evacuated their ... Matthew Copley - who split their time between Sydney and LA. Sharing an image of the inferno engulfing ...

“Currently the full focus must be on the fight against the fires and the protection of the people and property. We have also learned that a great Olympian, Gary Hall Jr., has lost his medals in the fire. The IOC will provide him with replicas.”

The LA Fires destroyed an Olympic swimmer's Pacific Palisades home and with it, his Olympic medals. Here's who is replacing them.

Herald columnist has deleted a tweet criticising the masthead she regularly writes for accusing it of spreading misinformation about Elon Musk’s crusade against DEI policies in light of the Los Angeles wildfires.

Wildfires are raging across Southern California and are causing many residents to face devastating losses, including Olympic champion swimmer Gary Hall Jr. The 10-time Olympic champion, who grew up in Arizona, had all of his possessions, including his 10 Olympic medals, destroyed in a house he was renting in Pacific Palisades, California.

Just 120 miles separate San Diego from Los Angeles, and many San Diegans have strong connections to the people there. KPBS reporter John Carroll spoke with a Point Loma couple, whose family in the LA area has left them in a constant state of worry this week.

Paul Hogan's troubled son Chance made a very rare public outing on Thursday at the Sydney premiere of his famous father's iconic film, Crocodile Dundee.

The Botanic Gardens in Sydney, Australia featured this flower. Scientifically it's named the Giant Amorphophallus Titanum, but nicknamed Putricia by the locals for its foul stench.