A call by Mayor Jenny Hill for the devastating Townsville floods to be investigated as part of a proposed bushfire royal commission have been all but shut down by the PM Cr Hill called on Scott ...

Australian firefighters are on high alert for the possibility that scorching temperatures and strong winds could whip up new bushfires on Thursday, coming after rain brought welcome respite to ...

Australia set up a national inquiry Thursday into its month-long bushfire crisis that affected three in four Australians and prompted widespread criticism of the government for its sluggish response ...

The Tasmanian-born royal said she's "proud" of her Australian heritage. She may be the future Queen of Denmark, but Crown Princess Mary has revealed she is “proud” of her Australian heritage in the ...

MELBOURNE, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced enraged hecklers and an angry firefighter in a town ravaged by bushfires, piling pressure on the leader amid an ...