Flood watch alerts have been issued for northern NSW as well as warnings for powerful waves and abnormally high tides.

The AFL will on Tuesday be forced to abandon its plans for Thursday night’s season opener in Brisbane with the Queensland ...

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Why do we have to spend more than half a prime minister's term speculating when they'll go to the polls? Crikey gets into the long, long debate around fixed terms.

Cyclone Alfred will move very close to the coast on Thursday and the BOM are expecting it to make landfall anytime from late ...

Acting mayor Donna Gates says tropical cyclone Alfred "might be the most significant system" for the Gold Coast since 1954.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is set to make landfall in southeast Queensland. This is why it's turning towards the coast.

A cyclone bearing down on the east coast of Australia has scrapped a golf event and threatens to disrupt the launch of the Australian Football League season.

The warming has led to an increase in the frequency of extreme heat events [in southern Australia] … In contrast, northern ...

Iowa State was in danger of dropping out of the top 10 for the first time all season after last week's loss at a struggling ...

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) said the Lithuanian solo rower was rescued from the Coral Sea on Monday, ...

A large swathe of Australia’s east coast is preparing for strong winds and life-threatening flooding as a tropical cyclone is ...