18th December - Today's News: Australia's Hottest Day on Record

Australia's heatwave registers new hottest day on record, BOM says - with an average maximum temperature across the entire continent of 40.9c

The NSW bushfires burn an area greater than Wales, the result of an exceptional spring

New ice river detected at Arctic glacier adds to rising seas

The chance of 'once in a lifetime heavy snowfall' has increased five times thanks to climate change, according to Japanese scientists - but only in Japan

And a list of the daily nonsense headlines the Daily Express has written about SNOW this month