Australia has one of the world's longest road networks, covering almost 900,000 kilometers. More than 80% of it is rural or ...

This year, nearly $2 billion in losses were caused by three insurance catastrophes: the North Queensland floods, which cost ...

Large parts of Australia's southeast are bracing for a turbulent week of weather as a powerful system sweeps across several ...

By 2050, the report found the number of coastal communities located in "high and very high risk areas" in Australia will ...

Parts of Australia are forecast to experience an unprecedented weather divide as a rare phenomenon triggers scorching 40C ...

With Sydney to play host to the world's largest space conference this coming week, Katherine Bennell-Pegg says it is more ...

The Lake Eyre Yacht Club is racing, but not on the vast, flooded saltpan that glistens like silver in the desert heat.

A "perfect storm" of more frequent natural disasters, poor planning decisions and high inflation is driving up insurance ...

Oysters will be scarcer, smaller and more expensive on Christmas tables this year after twin climate disasters in two states.

Australians are being stung by extreme weather insurance losses five times higher than they were in the 1980s, as those most ...

Amid more extreme weather events, parametric insurance — described as a bet on the weather —is on the rise. It is now being touted as a possible solution for Australians, who have some of the highest ...