Blazes rage across Victoria
Fire crews battling huge bushfire fronts across Victoria as scorching temperatures and strong winds fuel some of the worst conditions seen since the 2009 Black Saturday fires.

Fire crews battling huge bushfire fronts across Victoria as scorching temperatures and strong winds fuel some of the worst conditions seen since the 2009 Black Saturday fires.
Jewish community leaders welcome the Prime Minister's decision to call a national Royal Commission into anti-Semitism and social cohesion.
Better than expected inflation figures arrive but economist are warning interest rate hikes might still come this year.
Is the Prime Minister on the brink of calling a Royal Commission into the Bondi terror attack?
Nicolas Maduro and his wife plead not guilty to narco trafficking charges with the deposed leader defiantly declaring he's still President of Venezuela.
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro sits in a New York prison cell as Donald Trump warns the country's new leaders to co-operate.
At least forty people have died in a fire at a New Years Eve party in the Swiss alps, and an Australian is among the injured.
Australians defiant against terror - flocking to Sydney Harbour to watch the spectacular fireworks display to celebrate the New Year.
Thousands of Police will be deployed on the streets of Sydney tonight as a nervous city gets ready to usher in a New Year.
Anthony Albanese refuses to buckle to pressure to call a Royal Commission into Australia's worst terror attack.
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Police are investigating an apparent arson attack targeting the Jewish community in Melbourne after a vehicle bearing a 'Happy Chanukah' sign was set on fire.
New South Wales set for tougher gun and protest laws as grief over the Bondi attack mixes with community anger.
Anthony Albanese apologises to the Jewish community as he faces unrelenting pressure to call a Royal Commission.
Anthony Albanese booed at a vigil honouring those killed in the Bondi terror attack as Australia's Jewish community demands a Royal Commission, the Foreign Minister Penny Wong speaks to Sabra Lane.
Thousands have gathered in solidarity on Bondi Beach this morning for a paddle out to honour the lives of the 15 victims.
Anthony Albanese under serious pressure to crackdown on extremism after being blamed personally for not preventing the Bondi attack.