The Liberal Party’s new deputy leader won’t commit to the controversial nuclear energy policy he devised and championed after the election wipe out.
Joanne Williamson
An outbreak of a soil borne disease in northern Queensland after heavy rain events has resulted in dozens of deaths this year.
Emma Kirk
Extreme heat is linked to a host of maternal health problems and Australia is already experiencing more days hot enough to pose pregnancy risks.
Poppy Johnston
Residents in one Aussie state are being warned they face a week of downpours and strong winds as a system bears down on the east coast.
Karen Grace Prince
Climate change-fuelled sea level rise and extreme weather events are encroaching on island communities and forcing repeat displacement.
A legal clash over Lynas Rare Earths’ Malaysian refinery is afoot after the Perth-based miner failed to stamp out an activist’s appeal request.
Adrian Rauso
Aussies in one state are being warned to brace for up to a week of wet and gloomy weather.
‘After living for nearly a hundred years on this planet, I now understand that the most important place on Earth is not on land, but at sea.’
Ben O'Shea
‘While I’d like to assume Mac has moved to a better tree in a nicer part of town, the odds are like hundreds of thousands of other magpies across WA, they have fallen victim to magpie paralysis syndrome.’
Jay Hanna
An unwelcome silence has befallen suburbs and towns across WA as a deadly syndrome threatens to wipe out local magpies and strip streets of their iconic song.
In what has been described as a "'horror movie for fish", hundreds of species off the Australian coast have been killed by deadly algae in just two months.
Samantha Lock
With winter just weeks away Aussies are still basking in warm and sunny conditions, unless you are on the east coast.
BOM has issued warnings for heavy winds, despite mostly “settled” weather across most of the nation.
Georgie Kibel
Antarctic expeditioners have returned to Australia with intel about potentially new species and a rapidly melting glacier, plus 500,000-year-old sediment.
Ethan James
Experts have warned residents to stay away from the water at popular beaches after scores of dead marine life washed up on the shore.
Alexandra Feiam
Roger Cook has warned Western Australia’s emissions may rise to allow the world to reach net zero targets as he stepped back from previously proposed legislation for a 2050 target.
Oliver Lane and Dylan Caporn
A David Attenborough documentary set to be released in cinemas says the oceans of the world can recover "if we just let nature take its course".
Staff Writers
Two campers from Queensland have described the ‘overwhelming’ moment seven false killer whales beached themselves on a remote Great Southern beach.
Georgia Campion and Jacki Elezovich
Almost 13 per cent of Tasmania's annual salmon production died amid a mass mortality event caused by a bacterial outbreak, renewing calls for greater scrutiny.
Warning signs and metal fences have been put up around a park in one major city’s most recent asbestos-related incident.
Hannah Wilcox
Hundreds of residents reported feeling the ground move as two separate earthquakes struck Victoria and South Australia just hours apart overnight.
Andrew Hedgman
The man who spearheaded a campaign to stop a 12km iron ore mine in Albany says although he is pleased the proponent has pulled the pin on the project, he doesn’t “believe this is the end”.
Melissa Sheil
A council’s controversial proposal to ban off-leash dogs from a popular beach has sparked outrage from local residents.
Summer Liu
One state’s residents are being urged to prepare for a blast of wild weather, with dangerous wind gusts, thunderstorms, and rain forecast for days.
