A second woman has died in floodwaters in a rain-hit Queensland region as showers begin to ease following days of torrential ...

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CFMEU administrator Mark Irving has launched a new inquiry into violence, threats of violence and menacing conduct across the ...

Weather conditions are improving in North Queensland as thousands who were forced to evacuate are being told it's safe to return home. Flooding levels in Townsville have dropped from major to moderate ...

Heavy rainfall has eased, but evacuated residents of northeastern Australia have been told it is not yet safe to return home ...

A second person has died from the devastating floodwaters in Ingham, in North Queensland. Rising labour costs have made it harder for construction companies and independent renovations to build and ...

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On 2 January, surfer Lance Appleby was killed by a shark at Granites Beach in South Australia. Just days earlier, on 28 ...

Peter Dutton, who wants to be prime minister, has been taking aim at “wokeness.” But Australia’s electorate isn’t America’s, ...

The premier of Queensland has described the devastation caused by the recent historic floods as "incredible", as the state ...

A teenage girl was killed Monday in a shark attack in Queensland, Australia. The 17-year-old suffered a "serious shark bite" ...

Flooding in Australia has inflicted "incredible" devastation on communities across northern Queensland, the state's premier ...