1 00:00:04,840 --> 00:00:07,360 Speaker 1: Hello and welcome to the update. I'm to Lisa Writer. 2 00:00:07,560 --> 00:00:10,560 Speaker 1: The Prime Minister says all Australians should take part in 3 00:00:10,600 --> 00:00:14,000 Speaker 1: Anzac Day commemorations. A simp primary school has offered an 4 00:00:14,040 --> 00:00:17,439 Speaker 1: exemption for a small cohort of Christian students who don't 5 00:00:17,440 --> 00:00:20,960 Speaker 1: commemorate war. The State Education Minister says a school will 6 00:00:21,000 --> 00:00:23,520 Speaker 1: be told it is not optional and anything. Alb and 7 00:00:23,560 --> 00:00:24,720 Speaker 1: Easy agrees. 8 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:29,040 Speaker 2: They should be participating each and every Australian. It is 9 00:00:29,440 --> 00:00:32,760 Speaker 2: a solemn day in our calendar. I'll be there at 10 00:00:32,760 --> 00:00:35,400 Speaker 2: the Australian War Memorial and I'll be so proud to 11 00:00:35,440 --> 00:00:37,280 Speaker 2: be there as the Australian Prime Minister. 12 00:00:37,560 --> 00:00:40,199 Speaker 1: It comes as both the PM and opposition leader continue 13 00:00:40,200 --> 00:00:43,479 Speaker 1: their election campaign trial in Melbourne today, Labor announcing their 14 00:00:43,520 --> 00:00:46,600 Speaker 1: support to lift the minimum wage above inflation, while the 15 00:00:46,600 --> 00:00:50,720 Speaker 1: Coalition has outline plans to scrap vehicle emission targets. Workplace 16 00:00:50,800 --> 00:00:53,680 Speaker 1: Minister Murray Watt says such an increase to low income 17 00:00:53,760 --> 00:00:58,280 Speaker 1: earners would still be economically sustainable and wouldn't hurt small businesses. 18 00:00:58,640 --> 00:01:00,800 Speaker 3: It'll be a matter for the Fair Work Commission to 19 00:01:00,800 --> 00:01:03,920 Speaker 3: determine exactly what that dollar figure is, but the important 20 00:01:03,920 --> 00:01:07,320 Speaker 3: principle that we're arguing for is that the three million 21 00:01:07,440 --> 00:01:10,600 Speaker 3: award workers and minimum wage workers in Australia shouldn't see 22 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:12,800 Speaker 3: their wages go back with and in fact they should 23 00:01:12,800 --> 00:01:14,520 Speaker 3: go forward compared to inflation. 24 00:01:14,880 --> 00:01:17,480 Speaker 1: The White House says the US President remains ready to 25 00:01:17,520 --> 00:01:20,480 Speaker 1: engage in last minute talks despite the looming deadline for 26 00:01:20,560 --> 00:01:23,880 Speaker 1: his most significant tariff decision to date. A fresh wave 27 00:01:23,920 --> 00:01:26,760 Speaker 1: of tariffs is likely to affect Australian beef because of 28 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:30,520 Speaker 1: the nation's biosecurity laws, which both sides of politics say 29 00:01:30,600 --> 00:01:33,920 Speaker 1: will not be compromised. Parts of southeast Queensland could get 30 00:01:33,959 --> 00:01:36,240 Speaker 1: up to one hundred millimeters of rain today as ext 31 00:01:36,240 --> 00:01:39,680 Speaker 1: tropical Cyclone Diane sweeps a state. The rain has already 32 00:01:39,680 --> 00:01:42,440 Speaker 1: brought flooding out west, but is expected to be less 33 00:01:42,440 --> 00:01:45,240 Speaker 1: servie closer to the coast, and a record number of 34 00:01:45,240 --> 00:01:48,440 Speaker 1: flucase suits have been reported in Australia. More than forty 35 00:01:48,480 --> 00:01:51,440 Speaker 1: two thousand have been recorded since January, and that number 36 00:01:51,520 --> 00:01:54,520 Speaker 1: is expected to increase as the weather gets colder. COVID 37 00:01:54,560 --> 00:01:59,120 Speaker 1: nineteen and other respiratory illnesses are also circulating widely sport 38 00:01:59,160 --> 00:02:03,640 Speaker 1: and entertainment. Next. In sport, the AFL is looking at 39 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:06,720 Speaker 1: a fixture shakeup for the next two seasons. It's considering 40 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:09,519 Speaker 1: bringing back state of origin footing in March next year. 41 00:02:09,639 --> 00:02:12,120 Speaker 1: The league is also looking at moving the Grand Final 42 00:02:12,240 --> 00:02:15,720 Speaker 1: to the second weekend in October. Sam Kurrz back training 43 00:02:15,720 --> 00:02:18,400 Speaker 1: with her Matilda teammates for the first time in sixteen 44 00:02:18,440 --> 00:02:21,360 Speaker 1: months as our Assie Girls prepare for a friendly against 45 00:02:21,360 --> 00:02:24,120 Speaker 1: South Korea, and Minwu Lee has moved up to a 46 00:02:24,160 --> 00:02:26,920 Speaker 1: career high twenty two in the official World at Golf 47 00:02:27,040 --> 00:02:29,840 Speaker 1: rankings after his maid and win on the PGA Tour. 48 00:02:30,240 --> 00:02:33,560 Speaker 1: In entertainment news, Jennifer Lawrence and her husband Cook Maroney 49 00:02:33,680 --> 00:02:36,519 Speaker 1: have just welcomed baby number two. No word yet on 50 00:02:36,560 --> 00:02:39,520 Speaker 1: the babies gender or exact date of birth, and all 51 00:02:39,520 --> 00:02:42,120 Speaker 1: star casts for the Beatles Bier picks have been announced. 52 00:02:42,240 --> 00:02:46,240 Speaker 1: Barry Kyogan, Joseph Quinn, Harry Dickinson and Paul mescal all 53 00:02:46,280 --> 00:02:48,720 Speaker 1: set to start in the four films set for release 54 00:02:48,760 --> 00:02:52,359 Speaker 1: in April twenty twenty eight, and Quentin Tarantinos Once Upon 55 00:02:52,400 --> 00:02:55,600 Speaker 1: a Time in Hollywood is getting a sequel. Netflix has 56 00:02:55,680 --> 00:02:58,560 Speaker 1: reportedly set aside at two hundred million dollar budget for 57 00:02:58,600 --> 00:03:01,720 Speaker 1: the film, which will see Brad p It reprises iconic role, 58 00:03:01,919 --> 00:03:04,919 Speaker 1: with production to get underway in July. And that's a 59 00:03:05,000 --> 00:03:07,799 Speaker 1: late It's from the NOPA podcast newsroom. We'll have another 60 00:03:07,840 --> 00:03:09,760 Speaker 1: episode of the Update. See you later on