Floods and landslides in South Asia have killed 300 people and forced over 12 million more from their homes.

India, Nepal and Bangladesh have experienced severe flooding over the past few days and the situation is only getting worse.

An international humanitarian organisation, Oxfam,  is supporting more than 360,000 people in affected areas with food, clean drinking water, emergency shelter, toilets and hygiene kits. 

British Prime Minister, Borris Johnson, has sacked most of Britain's cabinet within hours of taking the top job. 

Several other ministers announced their resignations as well. 

Prime Minister Johnson explained, the British Government is going to fulfil the repeated promises to parliament to the people and come out of the EU on October 31, no ifs or buts.

Two elderly people, from New South Wales and Victoria, have died from listeriosis after contracting the virus from Salmon from Tasmania; the Australian Department of Health is investigating another case in Queensland.

All three cases were people aged over 70 and the department of health says the pair who died also had "significant underlying health conditions".

Last year, several people in NSW and Victoria also died after an outbreak of listeria in rockmelons.

The peak body for working people is welcoming a Government decision to ditch the Superannuation Amnesty Bill.

The Bill would have allowed employers who have stolen superannuation from 2.4 million Australian working people to avoid punishment and instead gain tax advantage.

Australian Council of Trade Unions Assistant, Secretary Scott Connolly said, the bill would have seen the Morrison Government siding with dodgy bosses, rather than the people who have worked their entire careers towards a good retirement.

A peaceful protest, at the University of Queensland about China’s treatment of Uyghur muslims, and the treatment of Hong Kong’s Citizens has gone violent.

Tensions grew, when a pro-Chinese Communist Government supporter, pulled a microphone from the protest organiser. 

A senior Queensland politician has fought a push by a handful of federal politicians to reconsider nuclear power.

State Development Minister, Cameron Dick, said a budget estimates hearing on Wednesday that energy and farming sectors will be gutted if Queensland built a nuclear power plant.

Nuclear power is currently banned under federal law.

The Queensland government has announced $7.7 million in funding over four years to establish Australia’s first robotics manufacturing hub in Brisbane. 

Minister for Manufacturing Cameron Dick says the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub would be developed in partnership with QUT and Urban Arts Projects, with a further $10 million in private investment. 

North Korea’s state news released images on Tuesday of leader Kim Jong Un inspecting what appeared to be a submarine under construction, with Kim stating the sub would soon be deployed to North Korea’s territorial waters. 

Professor Kim Young-Joon of the Korea National Defence University says North Korea is attempting to build a viable nuclear-armed submarine to enhance its deterrence capabilities, as submarines are harder to track and destroy.