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Speaker 1: Hello, and welcome to the update. I'm Ti Lisa Writer.

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Speaker 1: The search continues this morning for a surfer who's missing

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Speaker 1: after what witnesses have described as a shark attack along

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Speaker 1: WA's south coast. The incident happened around midday yesterday at

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Speaker 1: Wharton Beach, around sixty k's east of Esperance. The man's

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Speaker 1: board has been recovered, but there's still been no sign

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Speaker 1: of him. The Federal Opposition is defending its response towards

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Speaker 1: now being described by police as a criminal con job

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Speaker 1: Labor claims Peter Dutton didn't seek a briefing from police

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Speaker 1: after an explosive laden caravan was discovered in Sydney and

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Speaker 1: played into the hands of the criminals who wanted to

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Speaker 1: incite fear but shut our Home Affairs Minister James Patterson

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Speaker 1: says mister Dutton's response was entirely appropriate.

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Speaker 2: The Coalition used the same language that the Prime Minister

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Speaker 2: and the new South Alst Premier used about this incident.

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Speaker 2: Both of them called it terrorism, and we called it

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Speaker 2: terrorism because of the fear it struck and still strikes

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Speaker 2: in the heart of the Jewish community.

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Speaker 1: Thanks are looking up for residents impacted by x CycL

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Speaker 1: and Alfred, with the threat of major flooding easing in

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Speaker 1: Queensland and New South Wales. Rising floodwaters along the Bremer

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Speaker 1: River at Ipswich peaked below the major flood level, but

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Speaker 1: several alerts remain for parts of southeast Queensland or more

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Speaker 1: than one hundred thousand homes and businesses are still without power.

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Speaker 1: There are no more emergency warnings in New South Wales.

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Speaker 1: It's good news for residents who are beginning to survey

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Speaker 1: the damage and clean up after the storm overseason. One

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Speaker 1: crew member is still missing after a major collision between

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Speaker 1: an oil tanker and a cargo ship off the UK coast.

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Speaker 1: The tanker, which had been carrying jet fuel, was anchored

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Speaker 1: when the container ship hit it, spiking a massive fire

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Speaker 1: in the North Sea and emergency operation continues. And a

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Speaker 1: new study has found anti inflammatory medication may help protect

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Speaker 1: our brains from dementia. Research involving more than eleven thousand

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Speaker 1: people over fifty five found those who used drugs long

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Speaker 1: term had a twelve percent lower risk of developing the

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Speaker 1: disease than those who didn't take anything. Sport and Entertainment

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Speaker 1: unaxed MIXT in sport nights, bosses our confident Paramatta star

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Speaker 1: Delan Brown will put pen to paper on a massive

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Speaker 1: transfer deal in the coming days. The Eels have confirmed

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Speaker 1: Brown will depart the club at seasons and to take

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Speaker 1: up the thirteen million dollar deal. It's said to be

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Speaker 1: the richest deal in the NRL's one hundred and seventeen

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Speaker 1: year history. The NBA will bring a preseason game to

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Speaker 1: Australia for the first time in October. The New Orleans

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Speaker 1: Pelicans will play NBL teams Melbourne United and Southeast Melbourne

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Speaker 1: Phoenix at Rod Labor Arena, and after a twenty year partnership,

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Speaker 1: Supercar's legend Craig LOWNDS will leave Triple eight Racing at

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Speaker 1: the end of this season. Lownes has been a co

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Speaker 1: driver with the team since twenty nineteen after retiring from

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Speaker 1: full time racing. In entertainment news, the director of Megan

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Speaker 1: Markle's new Netflix series has opened up about his experience

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Speaker 1: with her following reports she's been difficult to work with.

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Speaker 1: Michael Steve says the Duchess of Sussex is someone who's

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Speaker 1: constantly hustling and working, while another staffer says she was

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Speaker 1: warm and made everyone feel included. Meanwhile, Kate Middleton has

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Speaker 1: made an appearance at the Commonwealth Day Service in London.

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Speaker 1: The Princess of Wales missed the high profile event last

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Speaker 1: year due to her cancer battle, and Nicole Kidman has

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Speaker 1: graced the red carpet for a new psychological thriller, Holland.

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Speaker 1: It'll be available to stream on Prime Video on the

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Speaker 1: twenty seventh of this month. 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 later on