SEE THE PICTURES: A WA sparky says it’s a ‘miracle’ he’s alive after a shark attacked his foil board before he was thrown into the murky depths beside the ocean predator.
Caleb Runciman
New research has revealed the staggering financial cost of South Australia’s algal bloom crisis, with fishing and tourism industries hit hardest.
David Hannant
A desperate search is underway for a man who fell from a houseboat in raging floodwaters, as parts of one Aussie state face a massive clean-up effort.
Jack Nivison, Euan Kennedy and Emma Kirk
Data centres could soon be subject to stricter grid connection standards to protect Australia's network from blackouts and instability.
Poppy Johnston
It burns hotter, faster, and is “changing the nature of Australia’s deserts” – now, leaders are travelling to Canberra to plead for action.
Nathan Schmidt
About 150 people turned out to support the Friends of Nanarup campaign against the proposal to build a desalination plant near the beach.
Claire Middleton
The world-famous Ningaloo coast is a little cleaner this week thanks to the efforts of a group of locals.
Laura Newell
Opposition to taking action on climate change is intensifying and driven by ideology rather than engineering, says former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull.
Native animals all across the country have something to ‘hoot’ about, with the Federal regulator recommending a ban on insidious owl killing second-generation rat poisons.
Craig Duncan
A desperate search for two international tourists who vanished in floodwaters is continuing, as police confirm a major detail in their rescue attempts.
Jack Nivison
Repealing the diesel fuel tax credit for miners would help turbocharge industry decarbonisation in a state behind on its emissions-slashing targets.
A deluge of rain has sparked concern as intense flooding continues to wash over parts of Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Alexandra Feiam
No cuts to the federal renewable energy program can be expected in the budget, assures the climate minister in response to a rumoured savings blitz.
Australia’s seasonal outlook for autumn marks a dramatic shift from recent flooding and could spark concern in some areas.
Georgia Palgan
Visitors at one of Australia’s most famous natural landmarks face paying entrance fees for the first time.
Euan Kennedy
Wild footage has captured the moment a child was rescued from a car stranded in dangerous Queensland floodwaters, as extreme weather brings scenes “worse than Covid” to northern Australia.
Jack Nivison and Emma Kirk
Visitors to the Great Ocean Road's natural wonders will have to pay to see the sights, with a new visitor centre enforcing the fees.
Melissa Meehan
Crocodiles are on the move as floodwaters surge through the Northern Territory, forcing thousands from their homes and leaving communities stranded.
Andrew Hedgman
It's as easy as disengaging a button or key but it's taken a long time to spread the message that idling engines near schools is a danger to children's health.
Rules that ensure carbon credits only go to new emissions removal could be penalising the long-term conservation efforts of First Nations people.
Four major rescue operations have unfolded within hours in one Aussie state as rain and raging floodwaters threaten communities.
Far North Queensland residents have been warned to move to higher ground as flood water threatens lives and property.
A national regulator has revoked a permit for salmon farmers to use an antibiotic on the basis it poses an unacceptable exposure risk to wild sea creatures.
Ethan James
A man has been flown to hospital after being attacked by a shark while snorkelling in the waters of a pristine Australian tourist destination.
Blake Antrobus, Chantelle Francis