Austin Appelbee, his mother, and two siblings, had been enjoying themselves in an inflatable kayak and on paddleboards at the beach near Quindalup, 250 kilometers (155 miles) south of Perth, when a ...

THE next storm that’s going to hit us is called Dave. After that it will be Eddie. At last, down-to-earth names for the ...

Calls grew on Thursday for Portugal’s presidential run‑off on 8 February to be postponed after Storm Leonardo triggered ...

What have I done?’ thought Joanne Appelbee as she waited for rescue with her two other children in rough seas off Western Australia ...

Storm Leonardo unleashed more than 40cm of rain in 24 hours, the latest in a string of storms to lash Spain and Portugal this year.

A deadly storm that triggered floods and thousands of evacuations in the Iberian Peninsula sparked calls on Thursday ...

A deadly storm that triggered floods and thousands of evacuations in the Iberian Peninsula threw Portugal's presidential ...

Austin Appelbee battled against rough waves for about four hours to make it to shore and alert authorities after he, his mum ...

Austin Appelbee, 13, has made international headlines after swimming for four hours in rough seas to save his mum, sister and ...

A 13-year-old boy swam for four hours in cold and choppy waters to save his mother and two younger siblings who had been swept out to sea off the coast of Western Australia.

A 13-year-old teenager has become a hero in Australia after an incredible feat of swimming for several hours in open sea to ...