Steve Smith has been left with an opportunity to silence the doubters as Australia looks to defy grim weather predictions and a plucky West Indian attack to secure a perfect Test summer.
A dire warning has been issued as a freak weather system prepares to hit land and bring “destructive” wind and “intense” rainfall.
Tens of thousands of Queenslanders are without power as temperatures tip over 40 degrees, with another weather threat just days away.
It’s been a cruel summer for a lot of Australia with wild weather hammering multiple states, and things aren’t looking better for the rest of the season.
Lives could be at risk from flash flooding and severe storms across much of the east coast, the weather bureau has warned.
Larrikin first-round winner Max Purcell did not hold back in a brutal assessment of him and his qualifier opponent on Tuesday.
World No.1 Novak Djokovic has given a serve to Aussie Open organisers while revealing a worrying illness after his first-round win.
Golfers enjoying the fine weather were packed onto the course when the plane came plummeting down from the sky.
Another tropical low forming off the north Queensland coast could enhance an already unforgiving monsoon trough that has dumped accumulated falls of up to 300mm.
Storms which could drop up to 500mm of “monsoon” rain on some parts of the country have been forecast for Aussies, amid a wild week of storms, floods and heatwaves.
Storms which could drop up to 500mm of “monsoon” rain on some parts of the country have been forecast for Aussies, amid a wild week of storms, floods and heatwaves.
An investigation into a helicopter crash that killed five people has found the pilot unintentionally dived after encountering a “wall of cloud”.
A blast of heat will bring oppressive conditions to two states over the weekend, with vulnerable communities urged to shelter from the harsh weather.
A blast of heat will bring oppressive conditions to two states over the weekend, with vulnerable communities urged to shelter from the harsh weather.
Residents of one major city suffered through sweltering weather with the official measure of mugginess surpassing records set in 2011.
Recent rainfall is the most likely cause behind dozens of sea creatures washing up dead at a popular camping location.
Australians in flood-impacted areas have been warned to be on high alert as the risk of disease increases.
A ‘Snakenado’ has hit one state as they grapple with an influx of the slithering creatures moving into their homes.
Two meteorologists explain the bizarre wet summer weather Australians are experiencing and share their prediction for the coming months.
A severe weather warning has been issued for one state as thunderstorms move in.
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