BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Early wind and rain from a rare tropical cyclone began lashing part of eastern Australia on ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a rare and powerful storm, is closing in on Australia’s southeastern coast, with Brisbane and ...

Former Foreign Minister Alexander Downer has criticised Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Ukraine peacekeeping offer.

Australia is bracing for severe flooding as Cyclone Alfred approaches the eastern coast, bringing torrential rain, ...

Issues sometimes "come at you", Anthony Albanese declared on Thursday at the end of a news conference, held at Canberra's National Situation Room ...

The federal government’s green bank has spent just 5 per cent of a $300m war chest aimed at turbocharging Australia’s green ...

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Strategists in both major parties would be furiously war-gaming the possibilities as they wait for the cyclone to make ...

A luxury fashion brand has been targeted by a group of thieves in Melbourne's CBD overnight. Police have arrested a man who allegedly tried to board a Jetstar flight at Avalon Airport armed with a gun ...

While Labor comes under fire over military readiness, figures show defence spending as a share of the federal budget is at ...