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Trump is a gift because his brash, mercurial demeanour – unpleasant though it may be – is a blessing in disguise. His ...

Something wild happens between the Tasman Sea and the highest peaks in the Southern Alps. Dolly Parton releases sweeping ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is in the middle of a tug of war between two rival steering currents in the atmosphere, causing the “erratic” category-2 storm to perform slow midnight doughnuts.

The storm may not reach the coast until early Saturday now, meaning millions in southeast Queensland and northern New South ...

Trump’s tariffs on Australian aluminium will have a modest economic impact, but his assault on US allies is changing ...

Cyclone Alfred is unusual for two reasons — it has formed way too south, and is moving slowly. Both these factors make it ...

Chinese war ships have continued to track north up the WA coast as they almost finish their lap of Australia after making ...

Pacific. Given the geopolitical implications of China’s emergence as a maritime power that could soon rival the US, it’s odd ...

As Washington retreats from the international stage, Beijing is advancing — militarily at least. China now has the world’s ...

China’s economic importance cannot be allowed to supersede all other Australian interests. For the past couple of decades, ...

Winter transforms vistas as the skies darken, mountains rising from the horizon are dusted in snow and the seasonal passing ...