I’m in Victoria being briefed on the floods and making sure communities have what they need to recover. We know these communities are doing it tough. Some are facing their second disaster in less than two years.

Victorian floods move towards Shepparton as Goulburn river peaks in Murchison: youtu.be/iaxtk3l5rPQ?si…

So many people are rioting on the streets of Port Moresby tonight. This video is from Gerehu in the north of POM, with the warehouse of a major retailer burning down. Paramedics say they're aware of many patients with severe burns and gunshot wounds. Video: Leo Manuai

Behind the growing road toll are thousands of patients living with life-changing injuries. There are currently no national statistics on how many people were seriously injured on the roads in 2023. Go inside one of the country’s busiest trauma hospitals: abc.net.au/news/2024-01-1…

Nauru is the latest Pacific country to switch diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China. The Nauru government has said that the switch is “in the best interests” of the country. This has implications which go beyond the bilateral relationship between Nauru and China and extend

Malnourished, homeless, orphaned: The horrors for Gaza’s children. A nurse does ops on 6 dead pregnant women to save their babies. Rarely, if ever, has any country killed, injured & orphaned as many children as quickly as Israel is right now. My new column abc.net.au/news/2024-02-1…

#ForeignCorrespondent returns on Thursday 29 February at 8pm. Here's a peek at what we've got coming in 2024.

The number of people dying each year on Australia's roads has been going up, what’s going on? Watch here: youtu.be/Hb5_RUNeC0g?si…

Scenes around Raglan from a few of hours ago. 30 townships have now been give emergency evacuation warnings.

Two words ‘Thank You’ ! to all emergency service personnel on the fire line today and tonight. It’s not over by far as many are putting their lives at risk as I type, to fight for Beaufort, Lexton, Raglan and surrounding communities.

Victorian communities on edge again as extreme weather fans fast moving bushfires: youtu.be/XgYi2mWuVyg?si…

Back in Raglan today residents were praising the work of local firefighters protecting homes. The blaze went between Kerrie Royal and her neighbours houses. Initial estimates of between 5 and 10 houses lost in the fires but assessments continuing. youtu.be/qer3mCj2-fo?si…

Michael Dridan was with one of the strike teams trying to protect assets yesterday. While his crew managed to save one home, they unfortunately lost another. He was then out with hoses preparing his own home at Ampitheatre today after a wind change put the area at risk.

This morning, five strike teams with more than 110 firefighters, departed NSW to assist our Victorian colleagues with significant fire activity and elevated fire conditions. If you are currently driving on the Hume Highway, keep an eye out for our trucks and give them a wave.

The winds have picked up in Beaufort, and crews are on high alert going in and out of the existing fire ground. There have been some flare ups. We’ve see a water bomber douse a small blaze on the outskirts of town. (Pic Danielle Bonica)

Wind change has happened and the Bayindeen fire remains behind containment lines. A seperate blaze at Dereel is still at emergency warning. youtu.be/Yy_KQ3wK3Qk?si…

Incredible aerial vision of the fire at Dereel. Residents speaking very highly of the fire fighters that managed to protect the town’s homes. youtu.be/TuWn9V5aExQ?si…

"You can't stop at this point, you can't take your foot off the pedal." Inside the work to mop up and clear hazards in fire-ravaged areas in western Victoria as communities return youtu.be/kb2KPU-g3f8?si…