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Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm to Lisa ryder LA's wildfires,

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Speaker 1: which have claimed sixteen lives and destroyed twelve thousand structures

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Speaker 1: and now being dubbed the most destructive in US history.

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Speaker 1: Buyer is embracing for conditions to worsen. A strong winds

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Speaker 1: threatened to strengthen blazers that of ravag the city. The

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Speaker 1: California Fire Departments Bryce Bennett has told Today they're now

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Speaker 1: experiencing what they call red flag conditions.

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Speaker 2: High winds, low humidities. The temperature not really a factor

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Speaker 2: at the moment, because wind is the number one factor

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Speaker 2: when it comes into fire spread. It can carry a

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Speaker 2: number one to two kilometers ahead of the fire and

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Speaker 2: then being because it's so dry in the low humidities,

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Speaker 2: it essentially sparks an additional fire.

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Speaker 1: A new poll shows arise in support for keeping Osday

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Speaker 1: on the twenty sixth of jan Sixty nine percent of

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Speaker 1: those survey did not want to change the date of

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Speaker 1: the holiday. Institute of Public Affairs Deputy executive director Daniel

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Speaker 1: Wilde says the increase was mostly driven by young people.

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Speaker 3: I think a lot of young Australians are seeing through

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Speaker 3: all of that now and saying well, no, hang on,

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Speaker 3: Australia's actually pretty good country and of course we're not perfect,

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Speaker 3: but we are a country worth celebrating in the twenty

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Speaker 3: sixth of January is the right day to do it.

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Speaker 1: Health insurers are calling for major changes which would allow

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Speaker 1: them to cover the cost of GP appointments if follows

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Speaker 1: revelations just twenty one percent of general practitioners and now

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Speaker 1: offering free appointments by law, insurers are banned from covering

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Speaker 1: out of pocket GP expenses. The New South Wales government

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Speaker 1: is appealing for anyone with info about a series of

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Speaker 1: anti Semitic attacks to come forward to Synagogues in Sydney

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Speaker 1: have been vandalized over the past week. It comes as

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Speaker 1: a man faces court in Newcastle today accused of painting

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Speaker 1: a Nazi symbol on the front of a store, and

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Speaker 1: there are big calls for a big, bright yellow sticket

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Speaker 1: to be slabbed on the front windows of illegal tobacco shops.

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Speaker 1: Legitimate retailers are behind the calls to use the stickers

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Speaker 1: similar to those used on unroadworthy cars to shame illegal operators.

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Speaker 1: Sport and entertainment are next. In Sport, Mitch Marsh has

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Speaker 1: kept his place in Australia's ODEI squad despite being dropped

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Speaker 1: from the test squad last week. The thirty three year

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Speaker 1: old has been named in a fifteen player squad for

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Speaker 1: the Champions Trophy, which gets underway in Pakistan next month.

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Speaker 1: And fans are floating into Melbourne Park for Day two

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Speaker 1: of the OZ Open, with several big names beginning their campaigns.

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Speaker 1: Today in entertainment news, Jay Z's lawyer claims there are

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Speaker 1: glaring red flags in a civil lawsuit which letges he

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Speaker 1: raped a thirteen year old girl. The rapper's lawyer has

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Speaker 1: found a thirty page motion claiming to unravel inconsistencies in

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Speaker 1: the now thirty eight year old woman's version of events.

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Speaker 1: Kim Kardashian has called on the California governor to increase

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Speaker 1: the pay of fieries battling the La Blazers. It follows

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Speaker 1: the reality TV stars Brand Skims being scrutinized for promoting

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Speaker 1: their winter sale on socials during the natural disaster, and

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Speaker 1: Nicole Kidman's new movie is so sexually charged she's banned

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Speaker 1: her teen daughters from seeing it. The Ossiatrians plays a

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Speaker 1: married executive who has an affair with an intern in

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Speaker 1: Baby Girl and says she's glad her kids also have

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Speaker 1: no interest in seeing it. And that's the latest from

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Speaker 1: the Nova Podcast newsroom. We'll have another episode of the

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Speaker 1: Update for you later on