Parts of Australia's east including Sydney recorded their hottest day in more than two years on Monday (March 6) with temperatures hitting more than 40 degrees Celsius. Penrith, a suburb in western Sydney, recorded 40.1 degrees Celsius on Monday afternoon - the hottest day since Jan. 26, 2021 - while some inland towns reached nearly 41 degrees.

Australia issues heat wave warning for new South Wales

The Premier of New South Wales, Australia's most populous state, admits to having worn a Nazi Uniform for his 21st Birthday Party. He has come out and apologised, but critics say that youth is no excuse for his actions.

Gravitas: Australian Politician condemned for wearing Nazi Costume

There is a momentary relief from heavy rain in Australia's South Wales. However, authorities have warned of another spell of rain and forecasters predicted 4 inches of rainfall.

WION Climate Tracker: Heavy rain subsides in Australia's South Wales

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Australia issues heat wave warning for new South Wales

Gravitas: Australian Politician condemned for wearing Nazi Costume

WION Climate Tracker: Heavy rain subsides in Australia's South Wales