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

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 ...

Peter Dutton has yet to respond after the Australian Financial Review reported he had flown to a private event at the Sydney ...

Brisbane Airport cancels all flights as Queensland and NSW residents told to evacuate - PM Anthony Albanese warns public to ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has not ruled out calling an election in the next seven days despite South East Queensland ...

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

Anthony Albanese has ruled out calling an election this weekend as Tropical Cyclone Alfred causes havoc in northern NSW and ...

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.

Residents from Northern NSW to the Sunshine Coast have been urged to prepare for storm surges, destructive winds and severe ...

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

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.

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