Australian military aircraft sent to the Middle East as conflict escalates

The Prime Minister's confirmed a refueller and transport aircraft have been sent to the region

Second plane load of Aussies clears Middle Eastern airspace to return home

The Prime Minister says another two flights to Australia are scheduled for later today

Massive compensation payouts made after spate of IVF blunders

Settlements have been kept secret.

Tropical low unlikely to develop into cyclone

Heavy rainfall and flood warnings are still in place. 

Canada asks Australia to play a role shaping a New World Order

Canadian PM Mark Carney is in Canberra today.

Three more flights scheduled to leave the UAE today and land in Sydney tomorrow

The first flight to Australia from the Middle East touched down in Sydney last night. 

Tropical cyclone watch for Far North residents

Wind gusts up to 100km an hour will hit the coast tomorrow morning.

First Australians touch down from Middle East as plane from Dubai lands in Sydney

There have been emotional reunions at the airport overnight. 

Tributes flow for sports broadcasting royalty Dennis Cometti

The 76 year old has died surrounded by family following recent illness

Crisis response teams deployed to the Middle East to assist stranded Aussies

The Foreign Minister says thousands are impacted by the conflict