From bone-chilling blizzards and hurricane-force winds to devastating droughts and biblical-style floods, these are the worst ...

The Lake Eyre Yacht Club is racing, but not on the vast, flooded saltpan that glistens like silver in the desert heat.

Brace for another summer of weather extremes, with experts expecting severe storms, flooding and tropical cyclones to lash ...

The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has warmly welcomed the appointment of Dr Marianne Gale to the role of Chief Health Officer in ...

The Victorian Greens have said Melbourne Water's new flood-risk maps will mean very little without a plan by Labor to protect at-risk communities from ...

A major developer wants to build 500 apartments on the banks of a river to Brisbane's south, but some concerned residents say ...

For the past year, Australia's oceans have been hotter than ever before. The impacts are being felt all across the nation — ...

Queensland has a new top doctor: Marianne Gale, who has been serving as deputy chief health officer in NSW. Media reports ...

Brisbane is bracing for a scorching end to the week, with temperatures set to climb to 35C on Thursday, a staggering 9C above ...

Works have begun to upgrade a 1.4-kilometre section of the Proserpine-Shute Harbour Road at Hamilton Plains in the Whitsunday ...

Large parts of Australia's southeast are bracing for a turbulent week of weather as a powerful system sweeps across several states, bringing the threat of damaging winds, torrential rain and flooding.

Twenty-one years after Facebook's launch, Australia's top 25 news outlets now have a combined 27.6 million followers on the ...