Parts of Central Australia are awash in the heaviest rain and storms in years, leading to flooding which has the potential to ...

Rice feeds billions daily, but it also fuels climate change. Scientists are pioneering new techniques to cut emissions and ...

The wave of melioidosis infections has been exacerbated by poverty and the increasing severity of storms and floods resulting ...

The independent panel tasked with reviewing the General Insurance Code of Practice has acknowledged the Insurance Council of ...

The ICA has stated that regulating pricing through the Code of Practice is not a suitable approach and that some of the ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Australian treasury expects costs from Tropical Cyclone Alfred to be about A$1.2 billion ($759 million), shaving off a quarter of a percentage point from its gross domestic ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has incurred estimated costs of A$1.2 billion, impacting Australia's GDP by 0.25% in Q1. It caused ...

Near the flood-prone New South Wales city of Lismore, two Australian Defence Force (ADF) trucks deployed to help the community were involved in a crash, resulting in 36 injuries -- some serious ...

Grace Vigar found a baby rock wallaby stranded in her backyard after floods subsided in Townsville City, Australia.

A kangaroo called “Skippy" was rescued after Tropical Cyclone Alfred recently battered Australia, producing heavy rains and ...

Two South Korean steelmakers said they were considering new investment options in the United States, while Europe's steel ...