The Australian coast is battling strong winds and heavy rain from tropical cyclone Alfred. Homes across Australia's eastern ...

Millions of Australians have been warned of a deadly “mud bug” brought out by floodwaters that has already claimed almost 20 lives.

Politicians of all stripes have cashed in on the extreme weather in the northern state, but the treasurer was the standout.

There are two payments which can be claimed, the Disaster Relief Payment and the Disaster Recovery Allowance.

The Brisbane Lions, like the rest of South East Queensland and parts of Northern New South Wales, have begun navigating ...

Treacherous beaches, fallen powerlines and infectious, debris-riddled floodwater are among some of the hazards being ...

Torrential rain from Cyclone Alfred floods Australia's east coast, leaving thousands without power and prompting flood ...

Although data on under-insurance is sparse, it is by now clear sharply rising costs of home and contents insurance is driving ...

The Department of Health and Aged Care has reminded Home Care providers of their duty of care during emergency events, ...

Opportunistic criminals are using the havoc of ex-Cyclone Alfred as a chance to loot homes and businesses after many fled ...

Torrential rain from the remnants of Cyclone Alfred flooded swathes of Australia's east coast on Monday (Mar 10), as workers ...

Trade Minister Don Farrell has ruled out an eleventh-hour trip to Washington DC after Kevin Rudd failed to secure an ...