WorldSevere thunderstorms menace QueenslandSevere thunderstorms have hampered the reconnection of power to flood-weary southeast Queenslanders.19 Jan 11:30 PM
WorldQueensland teen survives raging torrentQueensland police say a teenager photographed as she was swept to what appeared to be certain death in Toowoomba has survived.19 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldToowoomba mother, son to be buried togetherAbout 150 mourners gathered to farewell Donna and Jordan Rice - the teen who sacrificed himself to save his brother.19 Jan 01:23 AM
WorldFloods: now the blame game beginsAs floodwaters continue to isolate large areas of Queensland and Victoria, the ground is being laid for recriminations and blame.18 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain triggers flooding on West CoastThe West Coast's Fox River burst its banks today, forcing some residents and bach owners to evacuate, some of them carrying off possessions they wanted to save.18 Jan 05:23 AM
WorldNo truth to flood volunteer's claim - policePolice say there is no truth to an "overwhelmed" volunteer's claims that he found two bodies in a house at Goodna.18 Jan 03:17 AM
WorldNavy ship begins clearing flood debrisAn Australian navy minehunter has started looking for dangerous debris washed down the Brisbane River.18 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldCruel fraudsters target flood donationsFraudsters are stealing cash and personal details from people intending to donate to Queensland flood victims.17 Jan 11:35 PM
New ZealandNZ flood victims may be denied emergency fundingNew Zealanders forced from their homes in the Queensland floods have been told they are not eligible for disaster recovery subsidies.17 Jan 07:35 PM
WorldFlooded state tries to learn from disasterThe Queensland flood disaster inquiry is to focus on planning for the future.17 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldBrisbane facing unprecedented crisisThe people of Brisbane are facing the prospect of major disruption for some time yet.16 Jan 11:50 PM
WorldCouple float down river on inflatable dollsA couple needed to be rescued after floating down Melbourne's Yarra River on ... inflatable dolls.16 Jan 09:00 PM
WorldVictoria's turn for flood devastationOne of the worst floods in Victoria's history is continuing to threaten communities.16 Jan 06:29 PM
WorldQueensland Premier calls for improved flood insuranceAnna Bligh would like to see a better system developed so Australians have better insurance protection against flood disasters.15 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandAuckland sends second rescue boat to BrisbaneSealegs International is to deploy a second rescue craft in Brisbane.15 Jan 05:42 AM
WorldCentral Victoria town overwhelmed by flood watersThe central Victorian town of Carisbrook is under water, with nearly 200 homes submerged by floods.14 Jan 09:57 PM
