NSW storm blackouts: 15,000 still without power
Thousands in Newcastle, Maitland, and the Central Coast face ongoing blackouts after severe storms. Ausgrid crews work to restore power amid widespread damage. Report hazards to 13 13 88.
Thousands in Newcastle, Maitland, and the Central Coast face ongoing blackouts after severe storms. Ausgrid crews work to restore power amid widespread damage. Report hazards to 13 13 88.
South Australian political parties reveal their preference decisions for MP facing domestic violence charges. Key parties take positions ahead of court proceedings.
A 76-year-old man has died after a tree fell during a severe storm on the NSW Central Coast. The storm left 35,000 homes without power and prompted over 1000 SES calls.
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley maintains her position while Andrew Hastie surges ahead of competitors in the party's leadership stakes. Analysis of the shifting dynamics.
Artificial intelligence cameras now monitor Kiama's dangerous rock platforms after 11 fishing deaths in 15 years. The technology alerts emergency services when someone is swept into the water.
The Liberal Party faces an existential crisis mirroring Kodak's failure to adapt to digital photography. Multiple leadership changes across states signal deeper structural problems.
A devastating series of car crashes across NSW and Victoria has claimed six lives. Investigations continue as communities mourn the tragic loss of life.
A 57-year-old woman has died after her car left Premer Rd in Tambar Springs, NSW. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Veteran journalist Paul Murray delivers frank advice to Liberal MPs amid factional warfare over net zero policy and leadership speculation. Learn why internal discipline matters.
Nick Speirs shuts down fresh speculation about Liberal Party courting his candidacy. Get the latest on Australian political developments and what this means for upcoming elections.
Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane has been elected as the new NSW Liberal Party leader, marking a significant political shift. Discover her journey from journalism to politics.
Analysis reveals the Liberal Party faces existential crisis as internal divisions and policy failures threaten their future. Can they recover before being replaced?
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has dramatically abandoned Australia's net zero by 2050 target, declaring it 'dead'. The policy reversal creates major political division ahead of COP30.
Former Liberal senator Hollie Hughes defends Sussan Ley, alleging male colleagues use women to undermine opposition leader. Political tensions rise within party.
Ryan Stokes receives top honour at WA Pinnacle Awards, celebrating his leadership across media, industrial services and investments. Discover his business journey.
Wollongong police are searching for three wanted men - Dylan Afranis, Jay McDonald, and Jake Peak - across the Illawarra region. Authorities urge public assistance.
The Victorian Greens have nominated Rochelle Altmann to contest the long-held Liberal seat of Polwarth in upcoming state election. Can they make history?
New Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson vows to tackle state's $2 million hourly debt crisis, promising economic reform, lower taxes and judicial changes. Read her full vision.
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says no new coal plants will be built under Liberal policy, focusing on renewables, gas, and nuclear while experts warn of price rises.
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces scrutiny after net-zero policy reversal. As political winds shift, what principles guide her decisions? Analysis of Australia's climate debate.
NSW Nationals leader Dugald Saunders announces shock resignation citing family reasons, following daughter's documentary appearance and coalition rift over net zero targets.
NSW faces a severe weather split: extreme fire danger in the Hunter and Northwest, while snow and rescues hit the Alps. Residents urged to stay informed and leave early if threatened.
Sunrise's Nat Barr confronts Sussan Ley about Liberal leadership speculation as Andrew Hastie reportedly counts numbers. Ley insists she won't lose focus on Australian priorities.
A total fire ban is in effect for Greater Hunter and North Western NSW due to extreme fire danger. Residents urged to take immediate action to protect lives and property.
Nine people injured after speedway car crashes through fence at Walcha showground. One man critically injured in Saturday evening incident. Investigations ongoing.
New analysis reveals climate policy is now mainstream in Australian politics, with parties risking electoral oblivion by abandoning net zero commitments. Younger voters driving change.
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley faces internal turmoil after abandoning net-zero emissions target while claiming Paris Agreement alignment. Political analysts question her leadership survival.
Liberal MPs block debate on Australia's energy crisis as households face soaring power bills. Analysis reveals flaws in government's renewable transition plan.
The Liberal Party faces losing climate-conscious voters as internal divisions hamper credible climate policy. Analysis shows the growing electoral threat.