The scorching summer, it seems, sucked the lifeblood out of mosquitoes, which probably explains their annoying presence so late in the year, say experts. “Recently, I was bitten by a mosquito ...

Mr Stork said Ergon's power network was prepared for today's summer scorcher. "But certainly electricity usage will be up today and people are obviously going to use their air-conditioning," he said.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Environment. Followed categories will be added to My News. NSW will face another “very hot” day On Tuesday in its eastern and central regions, while there ...

A man shields his face with a file against the scorching sun at Churchgate. Pics/Satej Shinde Speaking to mid-day, day Rajesh Kapadia of Vagaries of weather said summer is gradually setting in ...

A total fire ban will be enforced in Sydney and other parts of NSW on Friday with temperatures expected to top 40C during the hottest day of summer yet. Sydney is bracing for the hottest day of ...

Perth is bracing for a summer scorcher with a maximum temperature of 41C set to hit the metropolitan area. It’s the second time in as many days Perth has been forecast to reach a maximum above 40C.