1 00:00:02,680 --> 00:00:08,200 Speaker 1: From the Newsroom, A news still come to me. John 2 00:00:08,280 --> 00:00:12,120 Speaker 1: Farnham drops a drugs bombshell, Iran breaks at silence after 3 00:00:12,200 --> 00:00:15,360 Speaker 1: Israel's attack over the weekend, and Prince William reflects on 4 00:00:15,400 --> 00:00:18,160 Speaker 1: a transformative moment with his mum Diana. That's all coming 5 00:00:18,239 --> 00:00:20,560 Speaker 1: up in this episode from the Newsroom. It's Monday, the 6 00:00:20,600 --> 00:00:25,400 Speaker 1: twenty eighth of October. We'll start with some showbiz news 7 00:00:25,400 --> 00:00:28,040 Speaker 1: for you. John Farnham has revealed that he was secretly 8 00:00:28,160 --> 00:00:30,520 Speaker 1: drugged by his old manager in the early days of 9 00:00:30,560 --> 00:00:33,720 Speaker 1: his career. Farnham drops the bombshell and his memoir called 10 00:00:33,720 --> 00:00:36,400 Speaker 1: The Voice Inside, which comes out later this week. He 11 00:00:36,479 --> 00:00:39,239 Speaker 1: claims he eventually discovered that his manager was giving him 12 00:00:39,280 --> 00:00:42,199 Speaker 1: amphetamines to keep him working all night long, and then 13 00:00:42,280 --> 00:00:44,640 Speaker 1: sleeping pills in the morning to knock him out cold. 14 00:00:44,920 --> 00:00:48,120 Speaker 1: The iconic singer also claimed the manager, Darryl sam Belt, 15 00:00:48,159 --> 00:00:52,000 Speaker 1: was sexually aggressive towards him. To Queensland Now, David chris 16 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:54,520 Speaker 1: a Fully will be sworn in as Premier today after 17 00:00:54,520 --> 00:00:57,360 Speaker 1: the weekend state election. The forty five year old will 18 00:00:57,440 --> 00:01:02,639 Speaker 1: lead Queensland's first LNP government in a decade. Overseas Now, 19 00:01:02,680 --> 00:01:05,399 Speaker 1: the President of Iran has spoken for the first time 20 00:01:05,520 --> 00:01:09,160 Speaker 1: since Israel conducted airstrikes on military sites in Iran over 21 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:12,919 Speaker 1: the weekend. That strike was payback for Iran's missile strike 22 00:01:12,959 --> 00:01:15,480 Speaker 1: on Israel at the start of the month. The Iranian 23 00:01:15,520 --> 00:01:18,880 Speaker 1: president said that his country was not seeking war with Israel, 24 00:01:19,040 --> 00:01:22,479 Speaker 1: but was ready to deliver an appropriate response to the strikes. 25 00:01:23,080 --> 00:01:26,479 Speaker 1: To celebrity news, singer Jack Vigion has checked himself into 26 00:01:26,520 --> 00:01:29,399 Speaker 1: rehab for the fourth time. The singer, who shot to 27 00:01:29,440 --> 00:01:32,200 Speaker 1: fame after winning Australia's Got Talent back in twenty fourteen, 28 00:01:32,440 --> 00:01:35,120 Speaker 1: wrote on Instagram that he had decided to seek help 29 00:01:35,160 --> 00:01:38,600 Speaker 1: after a five week relapse. Vigion added that addiction had 30 00:01:38,640 --> 00:01:40,800 Speaker 1: been the biggest struggle of his life and that he 31 00:01:40,800 --> 00:01:44,520 Speaker 1: wouldn't wish it upon his worst enemy. In Royal News, 32 00:01:44,560 --> 00:01:47,560 Speaker 1: Prince William has opened up about a transformative moment he 33 00:01:47,600 --> 00:01:50,480 Speaker 1: had with his mum Diana. In a new doco, he 34 00:01:50,520 --> 00:01:53,240 Speaker 1: talks about the day Diana took him to visit The Passage, 35 00:01:53,280 --> 00:01:56,560 Speaker 1: which is a charity supporting those experiencing homelessness. 36 00:01:57,560 --> 00:02:00,920 Speaker 2: My mother took me to the Passage, just took Karen 37 00:02:00,920 --> 00:02:03,800 Speaker 2: and I both there. They must have been about eleven 38 00:02:03,840 --> 00:02:06,480 Speaker 2: I think probably at the time, maybe ten. I'd never 39 00:02:06,520 --> 00:02:08,560 Speaker 2: been to anything like that before and I was a 40 00:02:08,600 --> 00:02:12,480 Speaker 2: bit anxious as to what to expect. My mother went 41 00:02:12,520 --> 00:02:15,800 Speaker 2: about her usual heart of making everyone feel relaxed and 42 00:02:15,840 --> 00:02:19,000 Speaker 2: having a laugh and jerking with everyone. I remember the 43 00:02:19,000 --> 00:02:21,280 Speaker 2: time kind of thinking, well, Fevnon's not got a home, 44 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:23,960 Speaker 2: they're all going to be really sad. But it was 45 00:02:24,480 --> 00:02:26,960 Speaker 2: incredible how happy an environment it was. 46 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:31,000 Speaker 1: Just sport now and in netball, Australia has lost the 47 00:02:31,040 --> 00:02:34,240 Speaker 1: Constellation Cup to New Zealand. The Silver Ferns won their 48 00:02:34,280 --> 00:02:36,960 Speaker 1: third game of the four game series in Perth last night, 49 00:02:37,000 --> 00:02:38,720 Speaker 1: and I tell you what, they did it easily too. 50 00:02:38,960 --> 00:02:40,880 Speaker 1: It's the first time in history in New Zealand have 51 00:02:40,919 --> 00:02:44,240 Speaker 1: won three straight con Cup games by double digit margins. 52 00:02:44,520 --> 00:02:45,800 Speaker 1: Sounds like we're going to be the work to do, 53 00:02:45,840 --> 00:02:47,520 Speaker 1: all right. You are now up todight with the latest 54 00:02:47,520 --> 00:02:51,320 Speaker 1: from the Newsroom. Follow us subscribe to from the Newsroom 55 00:02:51,560 --> 00:02:54,520 Speaker 1: wherever you get your podcasts.