The clean-up from the record-breaking rain continues across North Queensland while locals being warned more could be on the way.

Estimates in news reports said that the May riots in the French territory resulted in more than US$1 billion in losses. Even before those losses, a Swiss Re study earlier in the year said: ...

A man described feeling “the shudders” as more than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes were removed from a pile of mulch in his Sydney backyard. David Stein called ...

Jen and Bob De Haan were heartbroken when they discovered their north Queensland home had been inundated by floodwaters.

Two men will face court today charged with displaying a a Nazi symbol in Sydney. Liberal candidate Basil Zempilas has ...

Living in Australia means you might have to accept coming across a snake or two on your property at some point. But one ...

Laos authorities have rejected the Australian government's offer to assist in the investigation into the deaths of six tourists from suspected methanol poisoning. A tip-off has led police to the ...

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after the alleged fatal stabbing of a pizza shop owner in Sydney's west.

Ingham residents have described the ordeal of being cut off from supplies and electricity as flooding continues to wreak ...

A trough moving north from Victoria is forecast to bring "strong to severe" afternoon storms to the nation's east coast on ...

Wild weather continues to cause havoc across northern parts of Queensland, with some communities struggling to get assistance as planes are diverted and power remains cut off.

A Qantas plane has aborted its landing on Hamilton Island as the tropical Queensland paradise was hit with more than 300mm of ...