The tropical storm, named Alfred, is on track to bring dangerous winds and flooding along the coast of southeastern Queensland, including the country’s third-largest city.

The Broncos hammer the Roosters 50-14 in their NRL season opener, with a number of sensational long-range tries.

Peter Dutton has been accused of secretly jetting out of Queensland this week to attend a Liberal Party fundraiser at billionaire Justin Hemmes’ harbourside mansion.

As south-east Queensland and northern NSW brace for Cyclone Alfred to make landfall this week, climate scientists warn tropical cyclones are moving further from the tropics and bringing more flood risk.

A man has denied allegations he travelled under a fake name or making threats about a bomb after dramatic scenes on a domestic flight.

The Sydney Roosters take on the Brisbane Broncos at Allianz Stadium on Thursday night. Join The Roar for live scores from 8pm (AEDT). Game information Venue: Allianz StadiumKick-off: Thursday, 8pm (AEDT)TV: Fox League,

The leaders of the major parties are acutely aware that a misstep when responding to a natural disaster can have major political consequences.

Brisbane Broncos defeated the Sydney Roosters 50-14 at Allianz Stadium, with Selwyn Cobbo scoring a hat-trick.

Brisbane have begun the Michael Maguire era with a bang, bashing a rudderless Sydney Roosters in a 50-14 NRL demolition before making a mad dash back to Queensland. With their families watching on from Brisbane while awaiting the arrival of Cyclone Alfred, the Broncos ensured their trip to Sydney was a worthwhile one.

In the only changes to the Roosters team named on Tuesday, Siua Wong comes into the starting side at lock with Taylor Losalu on the bench. Brisbane are 1-17.

Dolphins players have every right to stay with their families during the difficult times facing South East Queensland as cyclone Alfred approaches.

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