PM links climate change to bushfires

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has admitted climate change is contributing to the bushfires plaguing the nation, after getting weeks of criticism from around the world and even his own party for failing to address it. As hundreds of blazes continue to burn around the country, firefighters are gaining an upper-hand with a welcomed cool weather change

A water bombing helicopter helps to contain the Gospers Mountain Fire as it burns towards the village of Bilpin December 10, 2019. Source: AAP