But in a matter of minutes, strong gusts of wind from Tropical Cyclone Alfred blew in the windows next to him, smashing the glass panels sending shards flying into the restaurant. “At the back ...

Copper rose as a weakening dollar made commodities cheaper for many buyers, while tariff-induced fears around global growth kept gains in check. The mood in financial markets remained nervous ...

SINGAPORE: The West Coast, East Coast and Marine Parade constituencies, which were among the most closely fought in the previous General Election, will undergo major electoral boundary changes for ...

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has eroded a significant stretch of Gold Coast beaches, leaving escarpments of roughly two meters while sparking calls for major repair efforts. The Gold Coast has ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred was expected to become the first cyclone to cross the east Australian coast near the Queensland state capital since 1974. Residents were told to brace themselves for the ...

Stay informed in an emergency, set your local ABC radio station in the ABC listen app, and find the frequency on your battery-powered radio. Making sense of emergency warnings It doesn't matter ...

LONDON — Rescue teams raced to the aid of two cargo vessels that collided Monday in the North Sea off the east coast of England, sparking fires aboard both ships — an oil tanker and a ...

A tropical storm is expected to make landfall on Australia's eastern coast on Saturday morning as tens of thousands of people have been evacuated and more than 230,000 households left without power.

With ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaching, the Gold Coast's decades-old hidden rock wall acts as the city's line of defence against a surging ocean, according to an engineering expert.