Catastrophe bond portfolios are paying juicy returns to protect against disaster risks, prompting big super funds and wealthy ...

Sodden parts of north Queensland face yet more rain, with a severe weather warning for downpours of up to 200 millimetres.

Major flooding is occurring along the Bulloo River to Quilpie. The Bulloo River at Quilpie is currently at 6.11 metres and steady, above the major flooding (5.00 m). The Bulloo River at Quilpie is ...

Experts have warned more than 300mm of rain could fall in parts of inland Queensland in the coming days, as heavy rainfall ...

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

Cyclone Alfred laid bare basic political issues left unaddressed after catastrophic 2022 floods, leaving millions of people ...

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 ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cost Australia about A$1.2 billion, impacting the GDP by reducing it by a quarter ...

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 ...

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