Everything from thunderstorms to snowfalls to near-record heat is expected in a dynamic weather week across southern Australia leading up to Sunday, October 5.

NDIS participants say serious reports of abuse, neglect and fraud are languishing as internal data reveals the regulator is grappling with a significant backlog of complaints.

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This sweet potato corn chowder is a nourishing, comforting meal that is satisfying and delicious! Sweet potatoes, green chilies, corn, peppers and fresh herbs make this bowl and absolute delight!

The NSW Department of Planning has admitted it made an error when it skipped consultation with key agencies regarding a proposal for a major gas plant to power data centres.

I was at the Canberra Disability Expo yesterday. This is one of those events where I get to connect with peers, give a talk and generally rock the casbah. As I was walking out the door a woman said…

Sweltering heat across NSW and Sydney will abruptly be whisked away by a cooling southerly buster.

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A woman with an intellectual disability who was "emaciated" at the time of her death never accessed tens of thousands of dollars' worth of disability support funding despite prior approval, an inquest...

Travellers with disabilities will be forced to walk almost 20 times further when Melbourne Airport abolishes kerbside pick-up and drop-off next month.

A British farm used more than 10,000 pumpkins and squashes to create a portrait to celebrate the 100th birthday of Britain's most famous naturalist.

Another weekend of temperature contrasts is coming to SE Australia, with Melbourne to peak at around 15°C on AFL Grand Final day after hitting 26°C on Thursday.

Some Sydney suburbs dropped 10 degrees within half an hour after temperatures peaked above 35°C before lunchtime on September 21, 2026.

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Southeastern Australia will experience a large temperature contrast on Monday, with snow in Tasmania and Extreme fire danger in NSW.

A wave of summery heat moving across southeastern Australia brought a very warm Saturday, with another hot day on Sunday for Australia’s southeastern capitals.

A perfect storm of weather conditions has seen South Australia's north erupt into a sea of colour with a super bloom of Sturt's desert peas.

Australia is about to pass an annual daylight milestone, with days set to become longer than nights across the country as the spring equinox approaches.

Canberra community members are concerned that the closure of a local NDIS program does not bode well ahead of looming federal cuts to the scheme.

A Brief Burst of Summer Sweeps Across the Southeast  Summer is making an early appearance across parts of South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria

The banana bread to replace your morning smoothie