Men Wave Goodbye To Beachley

Low water mark . . . women's world surfing champion Layne Beachley took on the men yesterday in an anticipated battle of the sexes at the Energy Australia Open at Newcastle Beach. Her main rival, men's world champion Andy Irons, bowed out of the heat in third place. Beachley was fourth and said s

Expert: Hotter Days Ahead

AUSTRALIA is getting hotter and we will have more extreme and longer heat waves similar to the one we had last summer, warns the country's most senior weather expert.