Hangovers and skullets: welcome to schoolies week 2025 The rite of passage for many Australian teenagers at Surfers Paradise has changed since the first party at Broadbeach in the 1970s The Guardian - AU · Nov 29, 2025
Temperatures to stay up to 8C above average for Queensland and northern NSW into next week after storms wreak havoc BoM advises people to stay indoors out of heatwave while Sydney recovers from severe storms that triggered thousands of SES calls The Guardian - AU · Nov 27, 2025
BoM move to axe free flood warning tool has ‘potentially deadly consequences’, Queensland councils say Bureau of Meteorology says current system will be phased out as it no longer meets ‘cybersecurity, stability and resilience’ standards The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2025
Thousands without power in Queensland as Victoria experiences ‘terrifying’ winds after year’s wettest day Wires brought down across greater Brisbane and Werribee resident tells ABC Radio of partner ‘lifted and dropped’ by huge wind The Guardian - AU · Oct 26, 2025
'God sent you': bravery saved town from mass tragedy Residents of a leafy rural village were used to floods and thought they would be safe but a wall of water spared almost nothing and no one. AAP · Oct 17, 2025
Weather bureau warnings 'inadequate' before town razed While the weather bureau was warning of a major flood in a rural town, emergency services feared it was going to be much worse, an inquest has been told. AAP · Oct 15, 2025
Two dead as severe weather brings down trees and powerlines in Tasmania Severe weather warnings have also been issued for Victoria, southern New South Wales and parts of South Australia The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2025
'He has to be somewhere': cop's last hope in boy search A desperate search for a boy missing from an outback property for six days has failed to turn up fresh evidence, as defence personnel join the operation. AAP · Oct 2, 2025
'Aching hearts': family cling to hope for missing boy Fears are mounting for a four-year-old boy who disappeared on his family's remote sheep station but his loved-ones are holding out hope he'll be found safe. AAP · Sep 30, 2025
5 EV Battery and Lithium Stocks Charging the Future The EV battery market is projected to exceed $250 billion by 2035, presenting investors with opportunities in both lithium giants and high-risk innovators. MarketBeat · Sep 29, 2025
"One mistake, and it's your last" — How STALKER 2 is teaming up with Ukraine emergency services to help protect children from landmines Ukraine is "one of the most mine-contaminated countries in the world," so STALKER 2 dev GSC is working with fire and rescue services to warn teenagers of landmine danger. Windows Central · Sep 26, 2025
At least seven people killed and dozens injured in Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities The Kremlin is intensifying its bombardment of Ukrainian cities despite global pressure on Moscow to engage in US-led peace efforts and end its full-scale invasion, now well into its fourth year. Euronews · Sep 16, 2025
Health ministers agree to new fertility sector accreditation regime – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2025
Wild weather brings flash floods in Sydney and at least two tornados reported in regional NSW Light rail passengers rescued in Randwick on Wednesday night as severe weather warnings remain in place across NSW The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Aug 21, 2025 NSW weather: heavy rain and flooding as Sydney records wettest day of the year Weather and flood warnings stretch from Sydney’s south to the state’s north-west, as elevated river levels, full dams and more rainfall pose risks to communities
The Guardian - AU · Aug 20, 2025 ‘Stay ready and stay safe’: NSW braced for intense rainfall and risk of floods Bureau of Meteorology has issued flood watches across NSW, including parts of the mid-north coast, Hunter, Nepean and north west slopes
AAP · Aug 14, 2025 Tributes for murdered man as hunt for killer continues Friends are remembering a man killed in a suburban park as a keen dancer as police hunt for the person responsible for his death.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 4, 2025 Residents warned of potential ‘major flooding’ and damaging surf in NSW after wild weekend weather Low-lying residents in the northern tablelands and Hunter warned to prepare for floods with alerts also issued along the Namoi River
AAP · Aug 2, 2025 Thousands without power as severe weather lashes coast Severe weather is hampering authorities' abilities to respond to power outages, as hundreds of people call for help amid heavy and widespread rain and snowfall.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2025 Snow falls in Queensland as NSW SES report 100 vehicles stuck in heavily blanketed northern tablelands Footage shows snow falling at Dalveen, between Stanthorpe and Warwick in south-east Queensland, about 4pm on Saturday
The Guardian - AU · Jul 30, 2025 NSW coast braces for wild winter weather with heavy rain and strong winds forecast Low-pressure system could bring ‘impactful’ weather to the Hunter, Sydney and Illawarra, beginning on Friday night, the BoM says
Benzinga · Jul 28, 2025 SES AI Stock Is Moving Higher Monday: What's Going On? SES AI Corporation (NYSE:SES) shares are trading higher Monday after the company provided 2025 fiscal-year and second-quarter guidance.
Space · Jul 22, 2025 SpaceX launches 2 powerful internet satellites, lands rocket on ship at sea (video) A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched two of SES's O3b mPOWER communications satellites toward medium-Earth orbit today (July 22), then aced its landing on a ship at sea.
Space · Jul 21, 2025 SpaceX aborts satellite launch 11 seconds before liftoff (video) SpaceX aborted the planned launch of two of SES' O3b mPOWER communications satellites just before liftoff on Monday evening (July 21). The company will try again tomorrow (July 22).
The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2025 Firefighters warned of ‘dangers of partisan politics’ after truck displays Liberal corflutes at Melbourne protest Country Fire Authority says it ‘must always remain apolitical’ amid fallout over rally that also featured offensive slogans on trucks