The income support would be equivalent to the country’s unemployment benefits scheme JobSeeker, currently set at A$778 ($490.76) a fortnight for a single person with no children ...

Severe weather warnings remain in some eastern parts of Australia recovering from ex-tropical cyclone Alfred. Flood warnings ranging from minor to major still apply in northern New South Wales - with ...

The Australian government is providing financial support to workers affected by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, offering aid for 13 weeks. The cyclone caused fatalities, widespread flooding, and power ...

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred made landfall north of Brisbane on Saturday night, March 7, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and ...

Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada, was overwhelmingly elected the leader of the Liberal Party and the ...

Several of China's top universities have announced plans to expand their undergraduate enrolment to prioritise what they called "national strategic needs" and develop talent in areas such as ...

With hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across southern Queensland and northern New South Wales without power, questions are inevitably turning to the strength of the electricity system.

Anthony Albanese has vowed to hold insurers to account backing claims they have been ripping off homeowners who are now dealing with the ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred aftermath.

Politicians of all stripes have cashed in on the extreme weather in the northern state, but the treasurer was the standout.

In the aftermath of the devastation caused by ex-Cyclone Alfred, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has addressed the challenges ...

Treacherous beaches, fallen powerlines and infectious, debris-riddled floodwater are among some of the hazards being ...

Torrential rain from Cyclone Alfred floods Australia's east coast, leaving thousands without power and prompting flood ...