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Iran war: Even a peace deal won't fix energy crunch
The growing energy and supply chain crisis is unlikely to ease even if the US and Iran step back from the brink. Newsiline summarises this report from Deu...
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Australia’s GDP figures are meaningless when the boom in datacentres means destroying jobs and the climate | Greg Jericho
In the March quarter Australia’s economy grew 0.3%. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publish...
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She watched a wildfire destroy her town, so she's building fire-proof bunkers
From goats to hydraulic homes, US businesses are coming up with ways to mitigate the damage of wildfires. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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El Niño expected to develop in coming months, bringing hotter and drier weather to eastern Australia
BoM and other agencies expect transition to the first El Niño since spring 2023 sometime during winter Follow our Australia news live blog for latest upda...
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Council waiting for dry weather to fix creek causeway after drownings
Two people drowned days after several near-drownings at Kaluna Creek, north of Townsville, but the delays in fixing the deadly creek causeway means the da...
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Red skies, rainbows and a ravaging storm — WA's weather in May, captured by you
May delivered Western Australia bursts of sunshine, brief spells of rain and long stretches of dry skies that left many wondering when winter would finall...
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El Niño confirmed, set to fuel more extreme weather, says WMO
The UN urged all countries on Tuesday to bolster early warning systems after confirming the onset of El Niño, warning that the Pacific Ocean-warming pheno...
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Weather warning for abnormally high tides along entire SA coastline
South Australia's State Emergency Service warns people not to risk their safety as abnormally high tides are set to lash the state's coastline. Newsiline...
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Climate change 'loading the dice' as farmers brace for El Niño announcement
A formal El Niño declaration could pivot many Australian regions back into prolonged dry spells. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia...
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Rescuers seek alternative route to search for remaining 2 people stranded in a flooded Laos cave
The villagers reportedly entered the cave nearly two weeks ago to look for valuable minerals such as gold before being trapped by a flash flood that block...
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South Australia braces for severe weather and damaging winds
The State Emergency Service has advised people to move vehicles away from trees and secure loose items around properties as South Australia braces for dam...
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WA storm cuts power to thousands as wild weekend weather continues
Western Australia's southern half endures a second storm in as many days, with the State Emergency Service receiving nearly 700 requests for help across t...
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Police find 11yo boy who went missing in wild weather in Perth
An 11-year-old autistic boy, who is non-verbal, has been found after going missing from Perth's western suburbs in wild weather on Saturday afternoon. New...
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Breaking: Search for 11yo boy missing in wild weather in Perth
An 11-year-old autistic boy, who is non-verbal, is missing from Perth's western suburbs, with police and SES volunteers searching for him in wet and storm...
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The household battery revolution that could change energy bills … and the world
Australia is pioneering a revolution in home renewables and battery use, proving what is possible with the right policies The timing was rich with symboli...
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Four men rescued from flooded Laos cave as search continues for 2 others
Rescue workers in Laos said Saturday they have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Four more men freed from flooded Laos cave after 10 days
Two of the seven villagers who entered the narrow tunnels in search for gold on 20 May are still missing. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Laos: Five people rescued from flooded cave
Seven people who entered the cave last week were trapped inside by flash flooding that blocked their way. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche W...
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‘Significant’ storm to hammers millions in WA and bring icy weather to NSW, Victoria and SA
Bureau of Meteorology says WA residents should brace for wind gusts higher than 125 km/h - the strength of category two cyclones A major storm system bear...
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Weather bureau tips mild winter after near-record warm May
Australia's east is coming to the end of an abnormally warm May, and the heat could be here to stay. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austra...
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First of five survivors rescued from flooded Laos cave
Rescue divers in Laos have safely evacuated the first of five local villagers who had been trapped in a cave for more than a week by floodwaters. Newsilin...
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Laos: First villager rescued from flooded cave
Seven villagers entered the cave last week and became trapped inside by flash flooding that blocked their way out. Newsiline summarises this report from D...
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First of five men found alive in flooded Laos cave rescued
The bedraggled man was led to safety by rescuers after nine days stranded in the cavern Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and l...
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Devastating wildfire and homelessness loom over Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' bid for second term
As Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass seeks a second term, she isn't sidestepping the obvious: her tenure at city hall has been difficult. Newsiline summarises...
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Experts: Germany's progress on climate goals insufficient
The Council of Experts on Climate Change has found that Germany has both accomplished and simultaneously failed to meet its 2025 climate goals. Newsiline...
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Energy bills to go up for Power NI and Firmus customers
Both suppliers have said the increase is due to higher global energy and gas prices. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links r...
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Weather tracker: deadly May heatwave shatters records across Europe
Temperatures across parts of continent around 10-15C above average for this time of year, while thunderstorms strike eastern Australia Europe has experien...
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Germany news: Climate activists target tank factory
Climate activists have carried out protests across the industrial Ruhr Valley ahead of a weekend of climate action. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Perth and WA's south set to be slammed by wild weather over long weekend
Perth and large parts of Western Australia's south are preparing for "an unusually strong and intense winter system" over the WA Day long weekend, with de...
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Australia news live: Asio warns politicians that internet-connected cars could be bugged; flood warnings after wild weather
Spy agency says politicians and public servants ‘should be conscious of the things that they are discussing’ in internet-connected cars. Newsiline summari...
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'Not a robot' - Sinner had 'no energy' in shock defeat
Jannik Sinner says he "couldn't find any energy" as he lost in the second round to Juan Manuel Cerundolo in one of the biggest French Open shocks in recen...
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NASA Uses Mineralogical Marker to Understand Ancient Martian Climate
Scientists analyzed 20 Martian samples collected by NASA’s Curiosity Rover and found that differences in hematite crystallite size at varying elevations c...
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Global temperatures set to stay near record levels: UN weather agency
The world is heading into another period of dangerous heat, a new UN report warns on Thursday, and it’s nearly certain global temperatures over the next f...
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Iran war: Oil shortages threaten global energy security
Strategic petroleum reserves are declining rapidly as countries release emergency crude supplies to cushion the economic impact of the Middle East conflic...
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Afternoon Update: Australia sues 3M for record sum; multiple states at risk of flooding; and Patagonia’s drag queen lawsuit
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Flooding rains expected across three Australian states as parched interior receives drenching
Wet weather to batter parts of Queensland, NSW and Tasmania through Thursday, with warnings of flash flooding Follow our Australia news live blog for late...