freelance auto journalist and driver for Porsche Australia who, in his mid-30s, is the youngest host of the new Top Gear troop. They were the lucky trio plucked from over 4,000 DVD entrants.

So popular are the show's antics that the franchise has branched out into the Australian market and should be airing Top Gear America here in the States soon. Recently, though, the Oz-branch has ...

Thunderstorms are bubbling to life across Australia this week, a trend likely to continue into December as multiple climate drivers become active and swing the odds to favour above-average rain.