A dog cools off under a shower at St Kilda beach as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria. Thousands are without power as the state swelters, with just one day of respite from the hot weather before the mercury soars again on Friday. Australia has experienced its hottest day on record and its worst spring on record for dangerous bushfire weather, according to data released by the Bureau of Meteorology Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Fans arrive for Day 5 of the William Hill Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Carolina Schmidt (centre), president of COP25, during the closing plenary. Marathon international climate talks ended on Sunday with negotiators postponing until next year a key decision on how to regulate global carbon markets Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Pedestrians wear masks as smoke haze from bushfires in New South Wales blankets the city Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Britain’s prime minister and Conservative party leader, Boris Johnson, visits a fish market on the general election campaign trail Photo Read More » Share Twitter
People dressed in Santa suits make their way through the streets as thousands join the annual Santa dash 5k fun run Photo Read More » Share Twitter
People living in makeshift tents wait for the border gate to be opened. Hundreds of irregular migrants are stranded at the country’s border with Croatia after attempting to enter Europe Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby pose for a selfie with Boris Johnson on the set of This Morning Photo Read More » Share Twitter