Aaron Hawke is directly in Alfred’s path at his Brighton home, just 30km from Caboolture. For days he had been bracing for ...

Schools are closed, public transport has stopped and desperate residents are getting around shortages of sandbags by buying sacks of potting mix as a region of eastern Australia is lashed by wind and ...

Alfred is set to be the first cyclone to hit Queensland’s Brisbane since Cyclone Zoe in 1974, which caused severe destruction and widespread flooding.

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