As some supermarket shelves are stripped, a major supermarket says there is "no need to worry about stock shortages" as Tropical Cyclone Alfred moves towards the Queensland coast.

Both of the AFL’s opening round clashes scheduled for Queensland have been postponed, after the state government ordered residents to prepare and remain vigilant for Cyclone Alfred.The timing of the new fixtures will be determined as soon as possible,

A father killed in an alleged hit and run in Perth is being remembered as “one in a million”. A Perth-bound Qantas aircraft swiftly diverted, when the pilot declared an on-board emergency due to smoke filling the cockpit.