The Insurance Council of Australia has shared an update after insurers met as Cyclone Alfred approaches, sharing advice with those in the path of its potentially destructive forces.
Max Corstorphan
Stuart MacGill has denied facilitating a cocaine deal between his brother-in-law and a street-level dealer but revealed his reasons for introducing the pair to a jury.
Steve Zemek
As Cyclone Alfred closes in on New South Wales and Queensland, an essential retailer has shared an update on closures, painting a grim image of the tropical system’s intense reality.
LIVE UPDATES: Cyclone Alfred’s has started intensifying, with winds begin to pick up even more speed, as it’s slow approach brings its devastating force to over four million Australians
Max Corstorphan, Matt Shrivell, Kellie Balaam and Elisia Seeber
Residents defying evacuation orders have been warned they will be “literally by yourself” as emergency services brace for Cyclone Alfred.
Nathan Schmidt
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued updated advice on Tropical Cyclone Alfred, warning those in the path of the entire system not to get complacent.
As millions of residents rise from a sleepless night ahead of Cyclone Alfred’s landfall, here is a list of critical alert information you need to know.
Matt Shrivell
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has plunged more than 80,000 homes into darkness, with those impacted potentially facing weeks without power.
Blake Antrobus, Blair Jackson, Jessica Wang
Flash flooding and storm surges are the chief concerns as Tropical Cyclone Alfred surges toward millions of people, bringing with it torrential rain and strong winds.
Blair Jackson
Cricketing great Stuart MacGill has become emotional as a court was read details of his alleged kidnapping as he battles allegations he facilitated a drug deal.
Police have released video of a man they think can assist them as they investigate a series of disturbing break-and-enters and sexual assaults in one major city.
Duncan Evans
Aussies are being warned of a heinous scam text being circulated ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred making landfall.
Clareese Packer
Australia’s biggest bank is expected to cut more than 100 jobs from its technology division.
A child says she can ‘never forgive’ the driver in a horrific crash that injured her and left two children dead after a dangerous drag race on a busy road.
Adelaide Lang and Holly Truelove
An unregistered practitioner who worked at a clinic where clients were potentially exposed to HIV has been slapped with a major ban.
As Cyclone Alfred slowly moves closer to the coast, residents have been urged to seek shelter inside. Here’s how you can prepare for securing and sheltering your home.
Alexandra Feiam
As Cyclone Alfred slowly moves towards the east coast and puts millions in the firing line, one element is making the system more unusual than other tropical cyclones.
An expensive Christian college now in voluntary administration is facing legal action for failing to pay staff on time.
‘A’-Day is imminent and vast populations of the eastern seaboard of Australia are now bunkered in ‘safe’ spaces awaiting the arrival of Cyclone Alfred.
Authorities are warning millions to brace for worsening conditions from Tropical Cyclone Alfred, more than 24 hours before the category 2 storm is expected to cross the coast.
Clareese Packer, Rhiannon Lewin, Emma Kirk
An eight-year-old boy was rushed to hospital but could not be saved, with police now treating his death as suspicious.
Ria Pandey
Federal candidate for Watson Ziad Basyouny has been praised for saving the life of a man who was trapped in a vehicle following a horrific car crash.
Emma Kirk
A man has been charged with four murders after an alleged attempted robbery caused a fatal crash that killed four people.
The former A-League defender has fronted a Sydney court charged with aggravated sexual assault in company.
Rhiannon Lewin
