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

Tropical Cyclone Alfred could have been known as Cyclone Anthony, before a switch from the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM). The ...

Peter Dutton has defended his decision to leave Brisbane while South-East Queensland was preparing for Topical Cyclone Alfred ...

Australians will head to the polls for the next federal election sometime in the next six months or so – although when ...

The Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment, a one-off payment of $1,000 for adults and $400 for children, will be available to individuals who have been significantly impacted by the disaster ...

SAMANTHA HEATHWOOD, HOST: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins me live from Canberra now. Prime Minister, thank you for your time. What's the message for Queenslanders right now? ANTHONY ALBANESE, ...

Anthony Albanese has slapped down a claim by Labor Party President Wayne Swan that Cyclone Alfred “may no longer be an immediate threat to Brisbane”, insisting people must prepare for the worst.

Ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low, as it approaches Australia’s eastern coast. Although the ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm, is set to impact Brisbane with severe weather, and panic buying has kicked in.

West Australian Premier Roger Cook will use his massive election victory, his booming personal popularity and the ...

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.