Aussies have been urged to slip, slop, slap on sunscreen safely this Australia Day as temperatures swelter to 35 degrees and the UV index peaks at extreme. 

Opposition leader Matthew Guy has accused the Victorian government of “secretly trying to kill” Australia Day. 

Protesters will be allowed to wear “Where is Peng Shuai?” T-shirts at the Australian Open in a backflip by Tennis Australia in the wake of public criticism. 

Researchers have discovered a way to kill a type of bacteria that causes millions of respiratory infections in children and the elderly, paving the way towards new treatments for people with serious infections.  

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