Australia live news: Albanese targets trade breakthrough at Apec; flood alerts in NSW

The prime minister is on the last leg of his summit tour of south-east Asia; flooding still causing chaos in New South Wales's central regionKatharine Murphy on Albanese's diplomatic dance through Asia: hope at war with dangerDaniel Andrews on placing women at the forefront of the 'ugliest' campaign he's fought as leaderGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAs flooding continues to plague people in New South Wales, our reporter Mostafa Rachwani reports on the horror and the heroes of another traumatic week.Days after Anthony Albanese met Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 summit this week, a new trade deal between Australia and India has been approved by a parliamentary committee. Continue reading...