Melbourne is sweltering through the peak of this week’s severe heatwave as temperatures again pass 40C in many parts of the ...

The town's leaking levee bank is now expected to hold but the community is still bracing for up to seven days of isolation as the Loddon River continues to rise. Police today urged people to stay away ...

Victoria is the worst-affected state, with some towns experiencing the highest river peaks in decades. Around 34,000 homes could be inundated or isolated in Victoria state as a flood emergency ...