States and the Northern Territory are in revolt against the Closing the Gap agreement, asserting their right to prioritise ...

One of the world's most dangerous water-borne microorganisms, commonly called a "brain-eating amoeba," has recently been ...

Queensland records hundreds of earthquakes each year but disaster authorities believe the state is at greater risk of being ...

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near the east coast of Australia on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological ...

Queenslanders are being warned to brace for aftershocks after millions were rocked by the largest onshore earthquake in 50 years.

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Queensland, Australia, on August 16, 2025, at a 10 km depth, per EMSC. No damage or ...

There was no threat of tsunami to Queensland, Australia's weather forecaster said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Victims of crime are being denied any information about the deportation of offenders, including killers and violent domestic abusers, leaving them in the dark and needlessly in fear in some cases.

More than 9,000 people reported feeling the quake, according to the federal agency Geoscience Australia, which recorded the ...

A massive stick insect recently discovered in Australia, has been officially named the heaviest of all insects in the country ...

Australian motorsport star Daniel Ricciardo has been taken to hospital following a motorbike accident in Queensland.

Millions of Queensland residents have been warned to brace for aftershocks after a rare earthquake rattled the state from Rockhampton in the north to Lismore in northern New South Wales on Saturday ...