Flooding twice the size of Victoria in outback Qld
Flooding twice the size of Victoria in outback Qld
The entire population of a remote Queensland community have fled for higher ground after a levee broke in floods twice the size of Victoria.
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Days of rain on way for sodden Aussie states
Days of rain on way for sodden Aussie states
Remnants of an ex-cyclone are set to bring more wet weather to a sodden Queensland, triggering fears flooding could worsen.
Mother allegedly stabbed three children in Sydney suburb
Mother allegedly stabbed three children in Sydney suburb
A father was woken to his children's screams after their mother allegedly attacked the trio as they slept in their suburban Sydney home.
Huge stock losses feared in Queensland floods
Huge stock losses feared in Queensland floods
The worst flooding in more than 50 years in a sodden Australian region may take weeks to clear after it was lashed by record rainfall.
Pilot seriously injured in air show crash
Pilot seriously injured in air show crash
A small plane has crashed at the southern hemisphere's largest air show, leaving its pilot with serious injuries.
Albanese calls election for May 3
Albanese calls election for May 3
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called a national election for May 3, launching a five-week campaign that is set to be dominated by cost-of-living pressures.
Cop who tasered 95-year-old spared from jail
Cop who tasered 95-year-old spared from jail
A police officer has been spared jail for what a judge described as his terrible mistake of fatally tasering a great-grandmother with dementia.
Endangered baby turtles saved from cyclone
Endangered baby turtles saved from cyclone
Endangered baby turtles evacuated from ex-tropical cyclone Alfred's line of fire have been safely released by wildlife authorities.
More flooding on way for sodden Queensland
More flooding on way for sodden Queensland
A significant, widespread and prolonged flood event has been predicted for an already sodden Queensland.
Jeanswest collapses, hundreds of jobs to go
Jeanswest collapses, hundreds of jobs to go
More than 90 Jeanswest stores are set to shut after the company behind the fashion brand collapsed, putting hundreds of retail worker jobs in jeopardy.
Female teacher denies duty 'not to have sex with students'
Female teacher denies duty 'not to have sex with students'
A female teacher accused of molesting four boys in the late 1970s has argued there was no duty under societal standards of the time that prevented her having sex with students.
Budget brings fresh tax cuts for Aussies
Budget brings fresh tax cuts for Aussies
Australia's government launched fresh tax cuts on Tuesday and announced other cost-of-living relief in a major push to win back disgruntled voters, tipping the budget back into the red.
Brisbane unveils venue plan for 2032 Olympics
Brisbane unveils venue plan for 2032 Olympics
A new 60,000-seat stadium and a national aquatics centre will be built in an inner city Brisbane park for the 2032 Olympics.
Billions for cost of living relief in Aussie budget
Billions for cost of living relief in Aussie budget
Australia's government will dole out billions in cost of living relief measures in its budget today to win back disgruntled voters ahead of a tough election in May.
Calls for Melbourne rail project to be canned
Calls for multibillion-dollar Melbourne rail project to be canned
There are fears a multibillion-dollar rail loop will hurtle Victoria's finances into oblivion, and there are calls for the premier to cancel the "pet project".
Overseas alcohol-related risks campaign launched
Overseas alcohol-related risks campaign launched
The dangers of alcohol-poisoning will be impressed upon young Australians heading overseas, as the government ramps up efforts to protect holiday-goers.
School coach's murder reveals dangers of digital control
School coach's murder reveals dangers of digital control
During her brief relationship with the man who would become her killer, Lilie James' friends only glimpsed snippets of his controlling, obsessive behaviour.
Major parties neck and neck as Australian election draws closer
Major parties neck and neck as Australian election draws closer
Labor and the coalition have drawn level with voters as the prime minister prepares to call the Australian federal election.
Sydney mosque condemns 'Christchurch' threat
'Enough is enough': Sydney mosque condemns Christchurch threat
"Truly disgusting" online comments calling for "Christchurch again" have been condemned as Australia's Islamic community demands greater protection.
Angry cyclone victims plead for climate change action
Angry cyclone victims plead for climate change action
Protesters gathered in Brisbane to plead with the government to act on climate change, which they said was responsible for the first cyclone to hit southeast Queensland in more than 50 years.
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