Millions of people have been urged to stay away from dangers posed by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, as fears grow for a man missing in floodwaters.
March, 2025
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9 March
Warning to stay away from Alfred’s danger
Dangerous conditions triggered by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred are expected to get worse, with millions of people warned to stay vigilant amid widespread power outages, water rescues and evacuations. Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low on Saturday morning but severe weather warnings remain for northern NSW and southeast Queensland. Thousands …
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9 March
Trick or retreat: There’s a grand deception behind Indian military shortfalls, and in this column
It is fashionable to curse Rajiv Gandhi for Bofors and more, but the truth is that 1985-89 was the only period in our history when weapons acquisitions were proactive and futuristic.
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9 March
Larkham was too fired up for a TV interview. Then he had tears in his eyes
Stephen Larkham was on the verge of tears after a famous win.
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9 March
Narube hits back at Biman
UNITY Fiji party leader Savenaca Narube has hit back at Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad over his claims of economic sabotage. Responding to Prof Prasad’s fiery comeback at his statements at the Integrity Summit in Canberra, where he commented on Australia’s budgetary support for Fiji, the …
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9 March
China hits back at Canada with fresh agriculture tariffs
By Joe Cash, Mei Mei Chu and Yukun Zhang
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8 March
Independent climbs Bean-stalk to try to slay Labor foe
After immense success against conservative politicians, climate-concerned independents are taking aim at new targets: safe Labor seats.
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8 March
Andrew Saville: Sports Reporter on Blues loss, America’s Cup potential in New Zealand
The Blues lost by one point to the Canberra Brumbies last night at Eden Park. The match is the first time the Australian’s have beat the Blues at home since 2013. Beauden Barrett left the pitch at half time with a hand injury. Andrew Saville talks to Jack Tame about …
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8 March
Cyclone downgraded, millions still on alert
A tree uprooted by the storm on Wynnum Rd in the suburb of Norman Park in Brisbane. Photo: Getty Images Millions of Australians have been warned to stay vigilant as ex-tropical cyclone Alfred crosses on to the mainland, with the worst of the heavy rain and flash flooding still to …
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8 March
Albanese Pushes for 4-Year Terms, Limiting Voter Say at the Ballot Box
Albanese remains noncommittal on the timing of the election.