New South Wales win game two of the State of Origin series against Queensland courtesy of Tom Trbojevic's hat-trick.
Read more
Queensland
It has fallen in Queensland and New South Wales amid weather warnings for 1,000km of coast.
Read more
Marcus Martin held Briton Elisha Greer hostage on a month-long road trip across Queensland.
Read moreQueensland could be critical in Australia election where small town voters say they just want jobs.
The boy had been sleeping inside a campervan when a dingo came and dragged him away.
Read more
Glamorgan's new Australian Test batsman Marnus Labuschagne says the Ashes series was not his main reason for joining the county.
Read moreTropical Cyclone Oma inches towards the Australian coast over the next few days but will it make landfall?
Once in a century flooding hits northern Australia
Two men have died in Townsville in northern Australia amid a "once in a century" flood. More than a thousand people have been evacuated and as many as 20,000 homes are at risk of being inundated. More rain is expected in the coming days and residents have been warned to be cautious about crocodiles and snakes lurking in the waters. Newsday's Shaimaa Khalil spoke to Alan Carpenter who lives in the town. (Photo: Residents in Townsville evacuated by the flooding Credit: Getty Images)
The men's bodies were discovered near a park, as waters inundate suburbs of Townsville.
Read more
Locals in flood-hit Townsville are warned to beware of reptiles in the water as evacuations continue.
Read more