As Cyclone Fina crosses the West Australian coast, South East Qld hit with violent storms and more to come.

The clean up in Darwin continues after the strongest cyclone to approach Darwin since 1974, Tropical Cyclone Fina now approaches Western Australia.

Ukraine says it's received a draft plan from the US to end Russia's war.

Australia has handed the COP31 climate summit to Türkiye but Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen will be the president of the summit pending Ankara's approval.

The US Senate passes a bill to release the files around convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump says he'll sign it.

Liberal opposition leadership rumblings across two states - a new Liberal leader for Victoria, and the NSW Liberals ponder their own leadership spill.

Leading industry and energy groups react to the Coalition's new energy policy.

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has kept the Liberals together by dumping net zero but faces criticism on the apparent contradiction of sticking with the Paris Agreement.

Liberal shadow ministers have opted to drop the net zero by 2050 target, as widely expected.

The Federal Liberals gather to discuss their policy for net zero by 2050.