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Three dead as Tonga island homes destroyed - Two New Zealand navy vessels will arrive in Tonga on Friday, carrying much-needed water and other supplies for the Pacific island nation reeling from ...

No need for daily workplace rapid test: PM - Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged businesses not to enforce rules requiring employees to return a negative rapid antigen test each day before th ...

Vic drops booster interval to three months - Victorians can now get their COVID-19 booster shot sooner, with the government shortening the interval between second and third doses to three months ...

Palmer to lead UAP Senate election bid - Mining billionaire Clive Palmer is attempting a return to federal politics, announcing he will lead his party's Senate team in the upcoming election.

Qld records 11 COVID-19 deaths as quarantine-free international travel to resume - Eleven Queenslanders have died with Covid-19 and 19,932 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded in the latest reporting period as restrictions are e ...

Warning for residents after oil cans illegally dumped in Mackay wheelie bins - Some streets across Mackay have been doused in motor oil, after petrol cans had been found incorrectly disposed of in wheelie bins. Mackay Regional ...

Mackay Christmas report card: Hundreds caught drink driving, speeding - Mackay police have handed out their Christmas report card, with hundreds of drivers caught speeding or drink driving over the festive season. Offi ...

Snake bite lands Moranbah local in hospital - One person has been taken to hospital after being bitten by a snake in Moranbah. #Moranbah - One patient was transported to Moranbah Hospital in ...

Hobart in tight win, earn BBL finals spot - The Hobart Hurricanes have snatched a six-run win over Melbourne Renegades to secure their place in the BBL finals, derailing a chase that Aaron Finch ...

Tonga damage slowly comes to light - Knocked over shipping containers at Tonga's Nuku port, and volcanic ash covered houses and runway at Ha'apai airport show some of the destruction wrou ...

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