Three Mad Cow Tavern employees have been fired after they were filmed making comments regarding rape and race, with the nightclub apologising for those “hurt” and “disturbed” by the video going viral ...

Floodwaters are rising for the third day across parts of north Queensland, with some pockets recording more than a metre of rain since Saturday.

A popular restaurant in Sydney has been forced to close and an investigation is now under way after more than a dozen people fell violently ill.