The leaders of the major parties are acutely aware that a misstep when responding to a natural disaster can have major political consequences.

West Australian Premier Roger Cook will use his massive election victory, his booming personal popularity and the ...

Anthony Albanese has slapped down a claim by Labor Party President Wayne Swan that Cyclone Alfred “may no longer be an immediate threat to Brisbane”, insisting people must prepare for the worst.

Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley has urged Anthony Albanese to confirm whether Labor will definitely hand down a budget, ...

Peter Dutton has defended his decision to leave Brisbane while South-East Queensland was preparing for Topical Cyclone Alfred ...

Anthony Albanese has ruled out calling an election this weekend as Tropical Cyclone Alfred causes havoc in northern NSW and southeastern Queensland, with voters to go to the polls in May.

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the weekend was “far from over.” ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed the Disaster Recovery Allowance will be available to Aussies impacted by Cyclone Alfred, allowing them to claim income lost due to the storm.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has avoided directly attacking Opposition Leader Peter Dutton after he briefly left his ...

Strong winds have already cut power to thousands of homes, and Brisbane Airport has been closed, with hundreds of flights now ...

Anthony Albanese will not call an election this weekend ... and some people will have lost everything,' Mr Dutton told Brisbane radio station 4BC on Wednesday. 'That's the reality of these weather ...