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Australia braces as authorities warn new fires could threaten high population areas
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Firefighters across Australia's east coast were bracing for a fresh wave of fires as temperatures across the country's most populous state were expected to soar.
Woods looks to draw a line under Reed violation ahead of Presidents Cup
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - United States captain Tiger Woods attempted to draw a line under Patrick Reed's rules violation at the Hero World Challenge over the weekend when his team touched down in Australia on Monday for this week's Presidents Cup.
Rugby Australia backs CEO Castle amid criticism over Folau case
(Reuters) - Rugby Australia (RA) have backed embattled Chief Executive Raelene Castle to continue in the role in the wake of intense criticism over her handling of the Israel Folau case.
Queensland to bid to bring Olympic Games back to Australia in 2032
SYDNEY: Queensland will launch a bid to bring the Summer Olympics to Australia for the third time in 2032 if it can get financial support from central and local government, state premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said on Monday (Dec 9).
New Zealand volcano webcam captures tourists in crater moments before eruption
(Reuters) - A webcam set up on New Zealand's White Island volcano shows at least one group of tourists were inside the crater moments before it erupted and blanketed the area in a massive ash cloud.
Factbox: Royal Caribbean cruise ship near New Zealand's White Island
(Reuters) - Some of the tourists on New Zealand's White Island during Monday's volcano eruption were passengers on a cruise ship visiting the area, cruise line officials say.
Queensland to bid to bring Games back to Australia in 2032
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Queensland will launch a bid to bring the Summer Olympics to Australia for the third time in 2032 if it can get financial support from central and local government, state premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said on Monday.
Australian firefighters burn grasslands to minimise looming bushfire risk
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Thousands of firefighters burned grassland in eastern Australia on Monday in a desperate bid to starve an anticipated new front of bushfires of fuel before forecast searing temperatures on Tuesday.
Weak start for Bursa as Tenaga weighs on KLCI
KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips slumped in early Monday trade, weighed down by declines in Tenaga Nasional and Axiata, as Bursa trailed the more positive key Asian markets.
Decorated with butterflies, infant-sized coffins sent to measles-ravaged Samoa
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Volunteers in the New Zealand city of Rotorua are preparing two dozen white-lined coffins to be transported to Samoa at the end of the week as the measles-ravaged Pacific island nation languishes under a growing death toll that has now hit 70.