Premiers from Queensland, Victoria and South Australia are beginning to express their concerns over the federal government’s latest funding offer, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull calling an extra $30 billion ‘generous’.

Workers at Linc Energy’s underground coal gasification plant in West Queensland’s Darling Downs were instructed to eat yogurt and drink milk to protect themselves from acid burns in their stomach.

Queensland scientists have discovered a possible way to alleviate alcoholism via a new drug which may reverse harmful effects of heavy drinking.

Japan is facing a number of water quality issues ahead of the 2020 Olympics, with construction costs soaring to about $16 billion.

Former South Korean lieutenant general In-Bum Chun, is warning that removing Kim Jong-un from North Korea is like trying to get rid of Allah’ from the Middle East.

The Federal Government will propose an extra $30 billion for public hospitals over five years for the state governments, although some Labor states are unwilling to agree to the deal.

Australian emergency services used drones to assist in retrieving the drowned body of a swimmer at a New South Wales beach.

The Brisbane City Council has launched an investigation after six instances of dingoes being illegally registered as pets were revealed.

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is warning residents to prepare for a severe to extreme heatwave set to hit Queensland this weekend.