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Queensland Storm: 100,000 Homes Lose Power

A severe storm with 110km/h winds and giant hail battered Brisbane and Queensland, leaving nearly 100,000 households without power. Read the latest on the damage and recovery efforts.

Giant hail and storms cause chaos in Brisbane

Severe thunderstorms with giant hail and destructive winds have left over 138,000 without power in south-east Queensland. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings.

Cyclone Tino ravages Philippines and Queensland

Severe tropical cyclone Tino unleashes devastating floods and destructive winds across the Philippines and Queensland, Australia, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread damage as emergency services battle the dual-front crisis.

Woman dies in Sunshine Coast lightning strike

A woman has died after being struck by lightning on Queensland's Sunshine Coast as severe thunderstorms battered the region, prompting weather warnings and emergency responses.

Queensland creates public sex offender register

Queensland announces Australia's first publicly accessible sex offender register, with Daniel Morcombe's parents championing the reform and pushing for nationwide adoption to enhance child safety.

Brisbane students protest 'impossible' history exam

Year 12 students in Queensland are demanding a marking review after confronting what they describe as an unfairly difficult Ancient History exam that failed to reflect their curriculum studies.

Hurricane Melissa Barrels Toward Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa intensifies as it approaches Jamaica, with meteorologists warning of potential direct hits on Cuba and devastating impacts across the Caribbean region. Latest updates on storm trajectory and emergency preparations.

Queensland schools taught wrong Caesar topic

A significant curriculum error has been uncovered in Queensland high schools, where students studied the wrong Roman leader for months due to a major administrative oversight.

Tropical Storm Ian Threatens Caribbean With Hurricane Force

Tropical Storm Ian rapidly intensifies as it barrels toward the Caribbean, prompting hurricane warnings for Jamaica and storm alerts across the region. Meteorologists warn of potential catastrophic flooding and damaging winds.

Hurricane Beryl: Category 5 storm threatens Jamaica

Hurricane Beryl has rapidly intensified into a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, setting unprecedented records as it barrels toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands with life-threatening winds and storm surge.

Spring Storms Ravage Victoria and Queensland

Severe spring storms have wreaked havoc across Victoria and Queensland, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and widespread flooding that has left communities reeling and emergency services stretched to their limits.

Major Queensland motorway closed after serious triple-vehicle crash

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a devastating three-vehicle collision on the Pacific Motorway between Beenleigh and Yatala, with multiple people trapped and serious injuries reported. The major route to the Gold Coast remains closed as investiga

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli: One Year On

One year into his premiership, Queensland's David Crisafulli has defied expectations with a pragmatic approach that's winning over critics and reshaping state politics. Discover how this conservative leader is tackling housing, health and economic challen

Tropical Storm Melissa Threatens US East Coast

Meteorologists issue urgent warnings as Tropical Storm Melissa gains strength in the Caribbean, posing significant threat to US Eastern Seaboard with potential for devastating flooding and destructive winds.

Storm Melissa Threatens US East Coast Landfalls

Tropical Storm Melissa intensifies off US East Coast with multiple computer models predicting potential landfalls from Florida to New England. Emergency services on high alert as storm track remains uncertain.

Queensland Indigenous Voice sparks Liberal walkout

Liberal Party members stage dramatic parliamentary walkout over Queensland's proposed Indigenous advisory body, creating political chaos and raising questions about the future of the landmark proposal.

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