Merv Birt has survived cyclones up north, and the devastating floods that swept through Brisbane in 1974, 2011 and 2022. But Alfred was different.

Severe flooding of their training venue forces Gold Coast to relocate to Sydney for the week ahead of their NRL season opener against Canterbury, while the Brisbane Lions will head south for sunnier ...

With hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across southern Queensland and northern New South Wales without power, questions are inevitably turning to the strength of the electricity system.

Anthony Albanese has vowed to hold insurers to account backing claims they have been ripping off homeowners who are now dealing with the ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred aftermath.

Politicians of all stripes have cashed in on the extreme weather in the northern state, but the treasurer was the standout.

The Brisbane Lions, like the rest of South East Queensland and parts of Northern New South Wales, have begun navigating ...