November 19, 2019 Australia wildfires shroud Sydney in thick smoke, dozens treated for health complications The largest city in Australia was shrouded in smoke on Tuesday, causing dozens to seek medical treatment after wildfires pushed the air quality to beyond "hazardous" levels across the region.
November 19, 2019 Israel Folau claims Australia wildfires result of country legalizing same-sex marriage, abortion Australian rugby player Israel Folau--who was fired earlier this year for writing on social media that “hell awaits” gay people-- linked the brush fires plaguing the country to the law legalizing same-sex marriage and abortion.
November 17, 2019 Qantas passengers stuck in sweltering heat for hours after being diverted to military base Passengers say they were stuck on a sweltering plane for hours after their flight was diverted.
November 14, 2019 Manus Island refugee who wrote book via WhatsApp leaves detention center after six years A Kurdish Iranian refugee who wrote an award-winning book via WhatsApp from inside the offshore Australian detention center where he'd been marooned for six years, finally left the island this week, vowing to "never go back."
November 13, 2019 Pregnant Australian firefighter defends decision to fight flames: 'I don't just stay behind' A young firefighter in Australia is defending her decision to keep fighting the blazes even though she is pregnant, saying she "won't just stay behind" as her country burns.
November 13, 2019 Model said she didn't know she was pregnant until giving birth in the bathroom Erin Langmaid said she didn't have any of the typical symptoms and hadn't noticed any weight gain.
November 12, 2019 Australia wildfires rage as winds fuel flames, firefighters who saved home leave heartwarming note As explosive wildfires rage dangerously across Australia's most populated state on Tuesday, firefighters who saved a man's home from the flames made heartwarming news with their kindness.
November 11, 2019 Australia facing 'most dangerous bushfire week,' prompting state of emergency over 'catastrophic' threat The most populated area of Australia is facing the threat of "catastrophic" wildfire danger on Tuesday, prompting officials to issue the maximum level of warning of the fire danger ratings introduced a decade ago.
November 9, 2019 Australian boxer, 27, dies after freak training accident, team says A popular Australian boxer unexpectedly died over the weekend during a sparring session with another local fighter, his team confirmed Saturday.
November 9, 2019 Australia wildfire victim's frantic last words to daughter-in-law: 'We're on fire!' Wildfires in Australia have ripped through Queensland, killing three, destroying at least 150 homes and forcing at least 1,300 people to flee the area, according to media reports.
