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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Rafqa Touma

Afternoon Update: experts warn of bushfire risk; Woodside activists restrained; and a Fyre festival reboot

Firefighters battle a blaze in Nowra, NSW, in December 2019
Firefighters battle a NSW blaze in 2019. Large swathes of the country are likely to experience an increased risk of bushfires this season, the Australasian Fire Authorities Council warns. Photograph: Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images

Good afternoon. Australians are being urged to prepare for the most significant fire season since the black summer bushfires, activists targeting fossil fuel company Woodside have been hit with restraining orders, and $499 tickets to a reboot of the luxury Fyre festival are up for grabs.

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