Phoenix has broken its own streak of blistering hot days, southern Europeans and millions of people on vacation there broiled under near-record temperatures, while parts of the Middle East tested the limits of what the human body is capable of enduring.
Sydney's western fringe has traditionally been the stalwart choice for first home buyers looking to get on the property ladder, but some new postcodes have entered the top ten - and they're a lot closer to the CBD.
The world record for the furthest flight by paper plane has been broken by three aerospace engineers with a paper aircraft that flew a grand total of 88 metres
From challenging investigations into civil war and environmental decline, to the inspiring and serene moments that can only be captured through a camera: these are the best photographs of the year, as chosen by Sony's judges.
Water is the lifeblood of every community around the world. But a sustainable, clean supply for drinking, hygiene and farming is not guaranteed for hundreds of millions of people.
This year's World Nature Photography Awards (WNPAs) has announced the impressive winners from thousands of entries from 45 nations. The awards aims to encourage people to see the world from a different perspective and change their habits for the good of the planet.
Photos of early twentieth century British and Australian Antarctic expeditions have been digitised by The National Archives of Australia. The images show the brutal but awe-inspiring landscapes of the frozen continent and the men who explored it.
A labrador has given birth to the first litter of puppies for Guide Dogs Australia this year, with the organisation releasing photos of the sleepy animals.
Faces from across the world are on display at Australia's Head On photo festival held in Sydney, which features works by more than 500 photographers across 107 exhibitions.
From terrifying ant faces and kaleidoscope-like snail tongues, Nikon's 2022 Photomicrography competition has revealed the minute details of insects, sea creatures and human cells.
While shoppers are perhaps more likely to go online to indulge in the latest fashions, gadgets or furniture these days, Australia has a rich history of lavish department stores, reliable, family-run businesses, and friendly corner stores.
The Ocean Photographer of the Year contest aims to shine a light on the beauty of the ocean and the
threats it faces. This year's winners entered striking shots from brave surfers, to stricken turtles and playful whales.
The Siena International Photo Awards are held annually by Art Photo Travel. This year's winners include a woman caught up in the Greek wildfires and a shot of Angelina Jolie covered in bees.
When you think of a typical Australian shopping street, parked cars occupy the prime public space in front of the shops. But researchers believe we could create a place that's good for business and is beautiful too.
Breathtaking images of the Milky Way rising, galaxies colliding, gas clouds twirling on the sun, and the luminous Aurora Borealis dancing across the sky are featured in the shortlist for Astronomy Photographer of the Year.
The world's most prestigious bird photography competition has released a selection of its 2022 finalists, who are in the running to win the title across a number of categories.
From Frankfurt and New York to Istanbul and Beijing, skygazers have enjoyed a beautiful supermoon rise over the horizon in an impressive astronomic spectacle.
Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has published the latest edition of their annual Milky Way Photographer of the Year, a collection featuring the best photos of the Milky Way.
Apple has unveiled the winners of the 'Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge', where photographers from around the world captured amazing imagery using their iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max.
American tourists Tom and Eileen Lonergan were unintentionally left behind by a scuba diving boat off the coast of North Queensland on January 25, 1998.