Birdsville's officer-in-charge of Queensland's most remote police outpost looks back on the challenges of policing an area the size of the United Kingdom.

Part of Australia’s east coast has been lashed by wind and rain ahead of its first tropical cyclone in 51 years ...

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A Queensland man serving time in one of NSW’s most notorious prisons harassed his ex partner with more than 2000 phone calls ...

A slow-moving tropical storm crossed islands off Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast late Friday, lashing coastal ...

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Staff at Winey Cow, a cafe just 50 metres from the Surfers Paradise foreshore, closed during the worst of ex-tropical cyclone ...

NSW SES deputy commissioner Damien Johnston said the service had recorded ... incident would not impact the Australian Defence Force's broader flood response. Queensland's south-east and northern ...

Hundreds of thousands of people remain without power in Australia after a cyclone brought wild weather to the east coast.

Thousands of people are warned to get to higher ground as floodwaters are increasing in the wake of a tropical cyclone.