Violent winds toppled power lines Friday as a tropical cyclone inched towards Australia's eastern coast, sparking evacuation ...

A new evacuation order was issued this morning for New Brighton in northern NSW as Cyclone Alfred inches its way towards the ...

Former AMA Queensland president Dr Maria Bolton says hospitals will continue to function during Cyclone Alfred. Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has warned people to stay away from the beaches in ...

The category-two storm Cyclone Alfred has stalled off Australia's east coast and is now likely to make landfall by Saturday morning near Brisbane, Australia's third-most populous city, the Bureau of ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says emergency generators will be deployed in communities without power once it is safe to do ...

Cyclone Alfred's wrath is already impacting both sides of the Qld-NSW border, with 30,000 properties losing power amid heavy rain and wild gales.

Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley has urged Anthony Albanese to confirm whether Labor will definitely hand down a budget, after-party members were issued invites to a $1200-a-head post-budget dinner.

The full force of the cyclone isn’t expected until Saturday, but the destruction has already been felt across the region.

An emergency warning has been issued for a coastal NSW town, with fears heavy rainfall will close evacuation routes.

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has warned people to stay away from the beaches in the cyclone zone today, as hordes continue to risk their lives to witness the massive swells churned up by ...

Millions of residents across Queensland and New South Wales are bracing for Cyclone Alfred to make landfall between Friday night and Saturday morning. Vincent Smith lives just north of Brisbane in ...

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