Sunrise

Welcome back to Sunrise, we want to go straight to Townsville now for an update on the flood emergency. 

For more, Queensland Premier David Crisafulli joins.

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Sunrise is joined by Daily Telegraph journalist, James Willis and commentator, Deborah Clay to discuss the backlash against NSW Transport Minister Jo Haylen over her use of government drivers for personal trips, and the controversy surrounding Bianca Censori’s sheer minidress.

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The mother of Samantha Murphy pleads for her daughter's body to give her a proper funeral. As the Ballarat community prepares to mark the anniversary, Pam Murphy says she thinks of her daughter every day. Victoria Police remain committed to finding Samantha, while Patrick Stephenson, accused of her murder, pleads not guilty.

For more, Criminologist Dr Xanthe Mallett from the University of Newcastle joins.

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A major flooding event in North Queensland has turned deadly, with a 63-year-old woman dying after an evacuation vessel flipped. Thousands of residents have fled their homes after over a meter of rain fell in 48 hours.

For more, Queensland Premier David Crisafulli joins.

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Sunrise is joined by Townsville MP Adam Bailey as well as Acting Mayor Ann-Maree Greenie to discuss the major flood emergency in North Queensland which has turned deadly after a woman has been confirmed dead.

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The parents of 19-year-old Australians Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, who died from methanol poisoning in Laos, demand answers after two months with no contact from officials. They fear justice may never be served.

For more, Australia's Foreign Minister, Penny Wong joins.

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A third US flight incident in days saw passengers evacuate as a plane caught fire during takeoff, following an air ambulance crash in Philadelphia and a jet-military helicopter collision in DC.

For more, Aviation Safety Consultant, Keith Mackey joins.

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Sunrise is joined by Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek and Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce to discuss reports that Anthony Albanese avoided answering questions about whether he was briefed on the Sydney terror plot.

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Far north Queensland residents are bracing for the season's first tropical cyclone, with multiple systems expected. This follows heavy rainfall and flash flooding, prompting evacuations and water rescues.

For more, State Disaster Coordinator Deputy Commissioner, Shane Chelepy, joins.

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Sunrise is joined by the Energy and Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen and Deputy Opposition Leader Sussan Ley to discuss Israel's foreign minister criticising the Australian Government's anti-semitic response.

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