The problem is not only extreme weather. Australia’s fragmented insurance regulatory structure which requires separate ...

Labor has won yet another landslide victory in the WA election in a result that could have major flow-on effects for the prime minister.

A slow-moving tropical storm crossed islands off Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast late Friday, lashing coastal ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened to a tropical low before it hit the east coast north of Brisbane. One person has been ...

Hervey Bay and the nearby island K'gari have copped more than 230 millimetres of rain in six hours, triggering flash flooding ...

In Ballina, SES volunteers range from their teens to those their 80s, but they share the same drive to help their community ...

Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia's Queensland state were without power on Sunday (March 9) after ex-tropical ...

The threat of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred is not over as downpours and flooding continue, with more than 300,000 homes without ...

Douglas Shire Council’s Disaster Management Unit team members Shane Brumby and Natascha Schwarzer. Picture: Douglas Shire Council Douglas Shire Council has responded to an urgent call for assistance ...