Flood evacuation warnings issued across New South Wales and Victoria, with some warned it's too late too leave; the death toll rises to 41 in a Turkish mine explosion; and in sport, the Melbourne and Brisbane sides celebrate record wins in the Women's Big Bash League.

In this bulletin, a man dies in the Victorian floods as multiple communities are told to evacuate, unions say the Federal Government's boost to paid parental leave doesn't go far enough, and in sport, a naming honour for Australian MotoGP star Jack Miller.

A man in Victoria drowns in floodwaters; Russia's President Vladimir Putin announces a temporary halt to strikes in Ukraine; and in sport, Chris Woakes could play in England's line-up for their opening match at the T20 Cricket World Cup next weekend.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese offers a boost to Australia's paid parental leave; the United Kindgom's finance minister is sacked following financial upheaval caused by his tax cuts policy; and England secures a 2 nil series win in the T20 cricket despite a rain washout.

Support rolled out for flood-affected communities as the rain stops but the rivers keep rising, South Korea ready to face ongoing threats from the north and in sport, local rider Jack Miller makes an impressive start to his Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix campaign.

Residents in Victoria and Tasmania brace for major flooding, Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns of the surging electricity price's impact on inflation and in sport, England rugby union coach Eddie Jones talks about his future plans.

Flood-affected communities on high alert after evacuations, mandatory COVID-19 isolation officially ends across Australia and in sport, cricket Australia's board to decide on ending a captaincy ban for David Warner.

A search underway for a man missing in floodwaters in western New South Wales; the Northern Territory to lift the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12 and the head of the Robodebt inquiry criticises the public service for failing to provide vital documents.

Heavy rain in south-eastern Australia leads to flooding and power outages; the Federal Treasurer rules out changes to the stage three tax cuts and strong demand for travel sees Qantas return to profit.

In this bulletin, western countries agree to increase their arms supplies to Ukraine, states in eastern Australia prepare for heavy rainfall and flooding, and in sport, UFC celebrates cultural diversity in the Octagon.