The Insurance Council of Australia has warned war in the Middle East will only increase the costs associated with repairing and rebuilding homes after extreme weather.
Cyclones, floods and bushfires are costing $4.5 billion every year, new research shows.
As fast as sand is pumped onto the cyclone-ravaged beaches, high tides and strong swells wash it away again.
Gold Coast ratepayers may soon bear the financial burden of recovery efforts following Cyclone Alfred, with the City of Gold Coast considering a new levy in its upcoming budget.
Australia saw 12 tropical cyclones develop during the 2024/25 tropical cyclone season, the most for almost 20 years.
A teenager on the Gold Coast had a lucky escape yesterday after becoming trapped in a collapsing sandbank at Broadbeach.
In an effort to revive the tourism industry after the impact of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Gold Coast is offering visitors the chance to double their money.
We are now just hours away from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visiting the governor-general to call the vote.
Fish habitat charity OzFish, said fish have been seen gasping for air as well as dead, in the Northern Rivers and Mid North coast areas of NSW.
Vulnerable coastal communities are being "pushed to their limit" by repeated natural disasters, which are sending insurance and other costs soaring for everyone, according to a new report.