1 00:00:04,880 --> 00:00:07,520 Speaker 1: Hello, and welcome to the update. I'm to Lisa Ryder 2 00:00:07,680 --> 00:00:10,560 Speaker 1: to the US, where vote counting is still in its infancy, 3 00:00:10,680 --> 00:00:13,560 Speaker 1: but the results are slowly trickling in. Donald Trump has 4 00:00:13,600 --> 00:00:16,560 Speaker 1: comfortably won the states of Indiana and Kentucky and West 5 00:00:16,640 --> 00:00:19,720 Speaker 1: Virginia of Kamala Harris looks set to win Vermont. Some 6 00:00:19,840 --> 00:00:23,160 Speaker 1: polling places are extending voting hours due to brief disruptions 7 00:00:23,239 --> 00:00:26,200 Speaker 1: due to bomb threats. Boots in three Atlanta counties were 8 00:00:26,239 --> 00:00:30,600 Speaker 1: evacuated and checked for safety. Former Pentagon operative Tony Schaeffer 9 00:00:30,720 --> 00:00:33,400 Speaker 1: says security has been ramped up across the country. 10 00:00:33,640 --> 00:00:36,040 Speaker 2: There's some task force which is primarily the Command of 11 00:00:36,080 --> 00:00:38,879 Speaker 2: Control note for all of these things. And Washington, where 12 00:00:38,920 --> 00:00:41,760 Speaker 2: you're at, you probably can't swing a dead cat without 13 00:00:41,800 --> 00:00:44,000 Speaker 2: hitting a law enforcement official of some sort as you're 14 00:00:44,040 --> 00:00:47,879 Speaker 2: walking the streets. Businesses have been boarded up. Local police 15 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:50,720 Speaker 2: are very much on the lookout for anything that's unusual. 16 00:00:50,960 --> 00:00:53,760 Speaker 1: Two hundred and seventy electoral votes are needed to win 17 00:00:53,800 --> 00:00:56,320 Speaker 1: the election. Back home, and the unions are pushing for 18 00:00:56,360 --> 00:00:58,640 Speaker 1: a rate card to provide some cost of living relate 19 00:00:58,760 --> 00:01:01,760 Speaker 1: for families ahead of CHRISMUS. The Reserve Bank refusing to 20 00:01:01,760 --> 00:01:04,840 Speaker 1: Budge in its latest meeting, keeping rates on hold four 21 00:01:04,880 --> 00:01:08,160 Speaker 1: point three five percent. The Federal glv's multi billion dollar 22 00:01:08,200 --> 00:01:11,520 Speaker 1: plan to retain personnel and attract recruits to the ADF 23 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:15,399 Speaker 1: has been detailed by the Defense Minister. Retention bonusits will 24 00:01:15,400 --> 00:01:18,560 Speaker 1: be extended to gain more experienced service personnel. To re 25 00:01:18,680 --> 00:01:23,160 Speaker 1: sign Richard Marles says, it's vital to bolster the middle ranks, which. 26 00:01:22,959 --> 00:01:28,120 Speaker 3: Is where we need people the most. We are improving retention, 27 00:01:28,400 --> 00:01:32,720 Speaker 3: we are increasing recruitment, and we are now growing the 28 00:01:32,800 --> 00:01:34,920 Speaker 3: Defense Force of the future. 29 00:01:35,200 --> 00:01:37,400 Speaker 1: Tragic news out of Spain, with the flood death toll 30 00:01:37,520 --> 00:01:40,920 Speaker 1: rising to two hundred and seventeen. Volunteers and emergency workers 31 00:01:40,959 --> 00:01:44,000 Speaker 1: are continuing to clean up in Valencia following the worst 32 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:47,520 Speaker 1: flooding in decades, and the world's first wooden satellite has 33 00:01:47,560 --> 00:01:51,080 Speaker 1: headed into space atop a SpaceX rocket. The satellite, built 34 00:01:51,080 --> 00:01:53,720 Speaker 1: by scientists in Japan, will stay in orbit for six 35 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:56,440 Speaker 1: months in an attempt to prove wood is a space 36 00:01:56,520 --> 00:02:02,600 Speaker 1: grade material. Sport and entertainment arenexed. In sport, defending ATP 37 00:02:02,760 --> 00:02:05,760 Speaker 1: Finals champ Novak Djokovic has pulled out of next week's 38 00:02:05,800 --> 00:02:08,720 Speaker 1: season ending tournament in Turin. The twenty four time A 39 00:02:08,840 --> 00:02:11,880 Speaker 1: Grand Slam champion ruled out through injury. It means Ossie 40 00:02:11,880 --> 00:02:14,880 Speaker 1: star Alex Digemonor makes the cart. It'll be his first 41 00:02:14,919 --> 00:02:18,640 Speaker 1: ever ATP Finals appearance. And the Ossie cricketers have touched 42 00:02:18,639 --> 00:02:22,240 Speaker 1: down in Adelaide ahead of Friday's second one day against Pakistan. 43 00:02:22,480 --> 00:02:25,840 Speaker 1: The Ossie slea the series one nil. In entertainment news, 44 00:02:25,840 --> 00:02:30,280 Speaker 1: Prince William has made an unexpected cameo on Robert Irwin's instapage, 45 00:02:30,360 --> 00:02:33,520 Speaker 1: the Aussie Wildlife Warrior joining William for a mountain walk. 46 00:02:33,680 --> 00:02:36,120 Speaker 1: The Prince currently in South Africa for a four day 47 00:02:36,160 --> 00:02:39,720 Speaker 1: climate focus tour. Meanwhile, Queen Camilla has been struck down 48 00:02:39,760 --> 00:02:42,639 Speaker 1: by illness, the Palettes confirming the Royal has been forced 49 00:02:42,639 --> 00:02:45,279 Speaker 1: to pull out of a series of high profile engagements 50 00:02:45,440 --> 00:02:48,600 Speaker 1: due to a chest infection, and hundreds of Oasis fans 51 00:02:48,639 --> 00:02:51,680 Speaker 1: in the UK have been left seething after falling prey 52 00:02:51,760 --> 00:02:54,760 Speaker 1: to a landslide of ticket scamps. The average amount lost 53 00:02:54,840 --> 00:02:57,680 Speaker 1: was between six hundred and fifty dollars, with some losing 54 00:02:57,720 --> 00:03:00,920 Speaker 1: as much as two thousand dollars to fraud's is. And 55 00:03:00,960 --> 00:03:03,560 Speaker 1: that's the latest from the Nova Podcast newsroom. We'll have 56 00:03:03,639 --> 00:03:05,760 Speaker 1: another episode of the Update later on