Google Maps has made city driving a dream, but it's putting lives at risk in the bush. Meet the mapmakers taking on Australia's roughest roads to try to change that.

Flood-affected regions in North Queensland remain on cyclone watch as a tropical low in the Coral Sea threatens to intensify later in the week.

The low-pressure system, centred over Central Australia, is bringing prolonged rainfall, with parts of the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, NSW and Victoria expected to bear the brunt.

A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Australia on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 2:55 a.m. Australian Eastern time about 19 ...

Parts of the UK will bask in 24C heat today as the balmy summer conditions continue. On Saturday crowds flocked to beaches and parks across the country to make the most of the fine June weather. And ...