"Given how rare such evidence is due to [Earth's] geological recycling processes, this is a major breakthrough in ...

The discovery of a 3.47-billion-year-old crater in WA's Pilbara region pushes back the age of the earliest-known impact site on Earth by more than one billion years.

One man died in floodwaters, the authorities said, and over 330,000 customers were without power in South East Queensland.