1 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:08,280 Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm Cissy Thompson. A thirty 2 00:00:08,320 --> 00:00:11,039 Speaker 1: one year old man will remain behind bars until January 3 00:00:11,119 --> 00:00:13,920 Speaker 1: after being charged over the alleged murder of his parents. 4 00:00:14,240 --> 00:00:16,720 Speaker 1: The man and woman were found dead inside their Western 5 00:00:16,800 --> 00:00:20,119 Speaker 1: Sydney takeaway shop on Saturday. Their son's lawyer says he 6 00:00:20,160 --> 00:00:23,200 Speaker 1: will ask corrective Services to conduct a mental health assessment 7 00:00:23,440 --> 00:00:25,400 Speaker 1: before he faces court again next year. 8 00:00:25,520 --> 00:00:29,319 Speaker 2: Every accused deserves representation, every accuses of to be in 9 00:00:29,360 --> 00:00:30,400 Speaker 2: the justice system. 10 00:00:30,560 --> 00:00:32,839 Speaker 1: Meantime, a twenty one year old man has been charged 11 00:00:32,840 --> 00:00:35,760 Speaker 1: with murdering a woman north of Perth, also believed to 12 00:00:35,800 --> 00:00:38,000 Speaker 1: be his mother. Police were called to a home in 13 00:00:38,040 --> 00:00:42,160 Speaker 1: Geraldon after receiving reports of screaming from neighbors. He's duing 14 00:00:42,240 --> 00:00:46,000 Speaker 1: court later this month. Authorities in Laos have arrested another 15 00:00:46,080 --> 00:00:49,360 Speaker 1: three employees of the hostel where methanol poisoning claimed the 16 00:00:49,360 --> 00:00:52,760 Speaker 1: lives of two Melbourne women. Investigations into the source of 17 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:56,840 Speaker 1: the outbreaker ongoing and no charges have been laid. Six backpackers, 18 00:00:56,880 --> 00:00:59,880 Speaker 1: including Holly Bowls and Bianka Jones, died in the incident. 19 00:01:00,240 --> 00:01:03,400 Speaker 1: A third Australian who fell ill has now returned home. 20 00:01:04,080 --> 00:01:08,119 Speaker 1: Queensland's Premier has defended his government's adult crime Adult Time 21 00:01:08,240 --> 00:01:12,640 Speaker 1: legislation following criticism from the United Nations. The bill is 22 00:01:12,680 --> 00:01:16,200 Speaker 1: expected to be passed in state parliament by Christmas, fulfilling 23 00:01:16,240 --> 00:01:19,600 Speaker 1: an election pledge. The UN has raised concerns about the 24 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:23,800 Speaker 1: proposed laws, claiming they violate human rights and disputes they'll 25 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:26,959 Speaker 1: make Queensland safer, but David Chris aifool he says the 26 00:01:27,080 --> 00:01:28,880 Speaker 1: UN isn't seeing the big picture. 27 00:01:29,040 --> 00:01:32,480 Speaker 2: To look at only one part of a system to 28 00:01:32,560 --> 00:01:35,920 Speaker 2: try and repair what is a broken youth justice system, 29 00:01:35,959 --> 00:01:39,960 Speaker 2: I think would be unfair. We have campaigned on reversing 30 00:01:40,080 --> 00:01:43,280 Speaker 2: a decade of weak laws that have led to an 31 00:01:43,280 --> 00:01:45,240 Speaker 2: increase year on year on youth crime. 32 00:01:45,880 --> 00:01:48,800 Speaker 1: Storms have seen more than a dozen people rescued from 33 00:01:48,840 --> 00:01:52,680 Speaker 1: flash flooding across Sydney. Some suburbs saw twenty four millimeters 34 00:01:52,680 --> 00:01:55,040 Speaker 1: of rainfall in just half an hour, and win us 35 00:01:55,200 --> 00:01:58,400 Speaker 1: up to ninety kilometers per hour, prompting hundreds of calls 36 00:01:58,400 --> 00:02:01,680 Speaker 1: for help. Residents in South Queensland will also be assessing 37 00:02:01,720 --> 00:02:04,680 Speaker 1: storm damage this morning. Several areas in Brisbane and the 38 00:02:04,680 --> 00:02:05,960 Speaker 1: Gold Coast have been flooded. 39 00:02:06,040 --> 00:02:08,400 Speaker 2: It was a handful of locations in the Southeast that 40 00:02:08,800 --> 00:02:11,239 Speaker 2: saw their weddest December day in around twenty years. 41 00:02:11,360 --> 00:02:14,720 Speaker 1: That's Shane Kennedy from the Bureau of Meteorology, Sport and 42 00:02:14,840 --> 00:02:18,640 Speaker 1: Entertainment and Next in Sport, it's been a huge weekend. 43 00:02:18,800 --> 00:02:21,959 Speaker 1: Bryce Cotton has bagged the highest number of individual points 44 00:02:21,960 --> 00:02:24,640 Speaker 1: in a single NBL game the while Cats beat New 45 00:02:24,720 --> 00:02:27,200 Speaker 1: Zealand one hundred and twenty three points to one hundred 46 00:02:27,240 --> 00:02:30,720 Speaker 1: and twelve and kat Star Cotton nabbed a massive fifty 47 00:02:30,800 --> 00:02:34,560 Speaker 1: nine of those to claim the record. The Melbourne Renegades 48 00:02:34,600 --> 00:02:37,639 Speaker 1: have won their first WBBL title with a seven run 49 00:02:37,680 --> 00:02:40,600 Speaker 1: win over Brisbane Heat, while the Prime Minister's Eleven has 50 00:02:40,639 --> 00:02:44,360 Speaker 1: lost by six wickets to India in Canberra, South Korea's 51 00:02:44,400 --> 00:02:47,840 Speaker 1: Ga Shin has won the Women's Australian Golf Open, karting 52 00:02:47,960 --> 00:02:50,880 Speaker 1: seventeen under path, three shots clear of runner up Ashley 53 00:02:50,919 --> 00:02:54,320 Speaker 1: boo Hip, while in the men's Americas Riggs Johnston has 54 00:02:54,360 --> 00:02:57,680 Speaker 1: won it eighteen under three shots clear of Australia's Curtis 55 00:02:57,800 --> 00:03:00,720 Speaker 1: Luck and the Matildas have suffered their second loss in 56 00:03:00,760 --> 00:03:03,040 Speaker 1: a week to Brazil, going down two to one on 57 00:03:03,160 --> 00:03:06,600 Speaker 1: the Gold Coast. In entertainment news, days of Our Lives 58 00:03:06,600 --> 00:03:09,440 Speaker 1: and Dynasty star Wayne Northrop has died at the age 59 00:03:09,480 --> 00:03:13,000 Speaker 1: of seventy seven. He was diagnosed with Alzheimer's six years 60 00:03:13,040 --> 00:03:15,960 Speaker 1: ago and had been living in an assisted living facility 61 00:03:16,080 --> 00:03:19,400 Speaker 1: for people in the film industry. And Ellen DeGeneres and 62 00:03:19,480 --> 00:03:23,240 Speaker 1: Porsche de Rossi are celebrating twenty years together. And that 63 00:03:23,400 --> 00:03:25,880 Speaker 1: is the latest from an over podcast team. We'll see 64 00:03:25,880 --> 00:03:29,560 Speaker 1: you later on for another update, I'm Susie Thompson.