Hadi Nazari was last seen on Boxing Day on the Hannels Spur trail in Kosciuszko national park. Follow today’s news live

Good morning, and welcome back to the Australia news live blog – our first for 2025. I’m Emily Wind, and I’ll be taking you through our rolling coverage.

A search will today resume for missing bushwalker Hadi Nazari, 23, who was last seen on Boxing Day in the Kosciuszko national park. The search is entering its 12th day, AAP reports, after the deployment of specialist search-and-rescue crews, as temperatures climb and a bushfire burns in the area. We’ll have more on this in a moment.

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