The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Move vehicles under cover or away from trees; * Secure or put away loose items around your property. * Stay indoors, away from windows, while ...

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A man has been arrested over the death of a woman in Langwarrin. Emergency services received reports a woman had been stabbed ...

Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

A 28-year-old DJ is charged after police say he refused to shut down an out-of-control party at Port Beach in Fremantle, the ...

A manhunt is underway after an alleged firebombing and assault occurred at a Brisbane tobacco store Thursday morning.

An off-duty police officer found the body of a young man by a Far North Queensland roadside in the early hours.

One of the most blistering starts to a Test career rattles India in Melbourne, with Virat Kohli appearing to run into ...

Sydney to Hobart yacht race is set to get underway in Sydney Harbour. Follow all the action as the fleet sets sail for ...

Police say it is unlikely a 15-year-old boy will be found alive after he was swept into the sea from rocks on the NSW Central ...

The outgoing US president has ordered weapons deliveries for Kyiv to continue on the same day Russia launched a Christmas ...

Around a quarter of a million people are estimated to have died in the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, more than half of them from ...