The Festival State's premier hopes his federal colleagues win the May 3 election and then secure hosting rights for a United ...

Favourable short-term conditions kept Australia’s environmental scorecard high in 2024 – but long-term problems are worsening.

The 'unseasonal' rain event, which affected western and central Australia earlier this week ... Canberra is also expected to see its wettest day on Thursday, with up to 25mm of rain, while ...

The Coalition reveals plans to review Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction target if they win government at the next federal election.

Straddling the Tropic of Capricorn, Australia’s climate ranges from a tropical north to a temperate south but the vast bulk of its three million square miles is hot and dry. Central Australia ...

Of all earth’s continents, only Antarctica gets less precipitation than Australia. Its average annual rainfall of just 470mm is also unevenly distributed: in the Northern Territory, Darwin ...