Homes of volunteer firefighters among 350 structures lost so far in ‘heartbreaking’ Victorian bushfires Submitted by daniel on Mon, 12/01/2026 - 03:29 The number of buildings lost in Victoria’s devastating bushfires has risen to 350, with authorities warning that number would grow as assessors are able to access more areas affected by 12 large fires still burning across the state. The Guardian
Fire danger ‘not over’ despite easing weather as 12 blazes burn and interstate crews bolster exhausted Victorian teams Submitted by daniel on Mon, 12/01/2026 - 01:25 Impact assessment teams on Monday afternoon confirmed that more than 350 structures had been destroyed statewide - a number that is expected to rise as crews gain access to isolated areas. Sky News Australia
Bushfire death 'devastating', premier says, as blazes still rage Submitted by daniel on Sun, 11/01/2026 - 21:31 Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan says the discovery of a body in the wake of a bushfire on the weekend is " incredibly devastating", as firefighters continue to battle blazes through the state. 9News.com.au
Lambeth trade unionists, councillors and MP back mobilisation against far right Submitted by daniel on Sun, 11/01/2026 - 10:00 Brixton and Clapham MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy and Streatham Green Party councillor Martin Abrams are among a range of Lambeth trade unionists, campaigners and elected representatives backing two key upcoming anti-far-right events. Brixton Buzz
'Nothing we could have done': how do you tell a two-year-old his home is destroyed? Submitted by daniel on Sun, 11/01/2026 - 07:02 A young Carranballac family is homeless and the farmhouse they have lovingly restored over the past five years has been destroyed, one of hundreds of heartbreaking stories from Friday's bushfires across the state. Subscribe now for unlimited access. The Courier | Ballarat, VIC
'It's like hit after hit': Skipton community pleads not to be forgotten Submitted by daniel on Sun, 11/01/2026 - 03:42 Skipton, Carranballac and Streatham residents are pleading not to be the forgotten victims of Friday's statewide bushfires, which destroyed hundreds of homes across Victoria. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading Holiday Offer The Courier | Ballarat, VIC
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Heatwave live updates: One killed in bushfire disaster in Victoria as hundreds of structures lost Submitted by daniel on Sat, 10/01/2026 - 19:45 Latest on Vic fires D There are 4 emergency bushfire warnings in Victoria, and 18 watch and act alerts. The largest of the blazes, the Longwood fire, was downgraded to watch and act on Sunday afternoon. Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A23 Streatham Hill London roadworks works until spring 2027 Submitted by daniel on Sat, 10/01/2026 - 17:00 The A23 Streatham Hill in south London is undergoing a major redesign, with Transport for London (TfL) leading works to install protected cycle lanes and dedicated bus lanes. The project is expected to continue until spring 2027. london-now.co.uk