Adam Bandt says Labor is “very unlikely” to win a majority government in its own right but could “turf the Liberals out” if it agreed to address climate change and economic inequality.

The pop star and his family managed to leave their accommodation near the Hawkesbury River on the last road that had not been closed off due to rising floodwaters.

While mounting scandals envelop his government, the Prime Minister is trapped in a mindset of grudging minimalism with any attempted remedial action.

The UN Security Council has called for the release of Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi and others detained by the military during a coup on Monday.

The herding village of Khirbet Humsu in the occupied West Bank looks like it’s been destroyed by a tornado.