Australia bushfire

Blazes had scorched over 10 million hectares in the country, killing at least 33 and an estimated one billion animals

Extreme weather has battered parts of Australia in recent weeks, bringing giant hail, floods and landslides

Russian tennis star was 6-7 (4/7), 5-5 down against Germany's Siegemund when umpire stopped match

The devastation of Australia's bushfire crisis has tainted the country's reputation as a safe holiday destination

Wildlife park was also threatened though zoo keepers and firefighters managed to save all 200 animals

Wildfires have killed at least four people and destroyed more than 680 homes across eastern Australia

Sydney, Australia's most populous city, is blanketed in a thick haze for the fourth consecutive day