A sign lays on the ground after high surf from Tropical cyclone Alfred at Froggies Beach on the Gold Coast, Queensland (Picture: EPA) Some places in Queensland saw wind speeds above 100km per hour ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Gold Coast’s iconic, skyscraper-lined surf beaches have been all but obliterated by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, with an ...

Picture: Glenn Hampson. No price tag has been put on the restoration of the beaches, though the overall Gold Coast recovery effort is expected to cost at least $1.8bn. Mr Tate said the total cost ...

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has eroded a significant stretch of Gold Coast beaches, leaving escarpments of roughly two meters while sparking calls for major repair efforts. The Gold Coast has ...

Hong Kong customs has uncovered the largest gold bullion-smuggling case ever recorded by the department, after officers found HK$46 million (US$5.9 million) worth of the precious metal in an air ...

had allegedly strapped 14 gold bars on her thighs with tape and bandages in an attempt to avoid detection by Customs officials, sources familiar with the investigation say. Rao (33), the stepdaughter ...

In a shocking incident in Pak Tho, Thailand, a man discovered a frozen snake inside his ice cream bar, which he purchased from a street vendor. The unsettling find quickly went viral on social media ...

The wild weather eased around midnight when Alfred was downgraded to a category 1 storm and sat off the coast as a tropical low over Bribie Island. Spectators looking at the situation on the Gold ...

Gusts in excess of 100 kilometres an hour have battered parts of the Gold Coast overnight. Powerlines are down, trees have been pulled from the ground from their roots and the roof of an apartment ...

Harvey Norman stores across Brisbane and the Gold Coast remained closed across the weekend. A Domino’s spokesperson confirmed that many of their stores in southeast Queensland and Northern New ...

Upon conducting a physical examination, they found 14 gold bars strapped to her thighs using tape and bandages, a method she allegedly used to bypass Customs checks. While earlier reports ...

With ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaching, the Gold Coast's decades-old hidden rock wall acts as the city's line of defence against a surging ocean, according to an engineering expert.