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Speaker 1: Hello and welcome to the update. I'm to Lisa Ryder.

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Speaker 1: The flight upgrade saga isn't going away for the Prime

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Speaker 1: Minister anytime soon. With Anthony Alberzi and reading his staff

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Speaker 1: may have asked Kantas for upgrades on his behalf. The

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Speaker 1: PM has rejected claims he personally approached the Alliance former

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Speaker 1: boss Alan Joyce to secure free upgrades and doesn't believe

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Speaker 1: anyone in his office asks for an upgrade either. But

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Speaker 1: he's told the ABC some of the flights were a

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Speaker 1: long time ago. Anyone in your office moresarily not to

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Speaker 1: my knowledge. No, these upcods you're talking about a thirty

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Speaker 1: year period. Meanwhile, the PM has confirmed Labour's plan to

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Speaker 1: cut student debt by twenty percent next financial year. If

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Speaker 1: they are returned to government at the upcoming federal election,

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Speaker 1: it would slash almost twenty billion dollars off hexteads. Ethony

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Speaker 1: Albernizi says it's designed to boost access to education and

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Speaker 1: address intergenerational unfairness. Over in the US and there's a

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Speaker 1: last minute scramble to pick up votes in the final

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Speaker 1: day of the presidential election, Donald Trump is covering three

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Speaker 1: swing states Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia, telling voters Kamala

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Speaker 1: Harris has no vision, she has no solutions for anything.

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Speaker 1: In fact, all she could talk about to ask her

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Speaker 1: a question says Donald Trump did this, Donald Trump did

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Speaker 1: All she can say is Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the Vice

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Speaker 1: President has focused on Michigan and says she can feel

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Speaker 1: the momentum building. The search has resumed for an eleven

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Speaker 1: year old boy who was swept out to sea on

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Speaker 1: the New South Wales Central Coast late yesterday. Arvo police

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Speaker 1: say the boy was trying to cross a channel off

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Speaker 1: the Entrance beach with his father and brothers when he

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Speaker 1: was swept away by a strong current. Rescue helicopters, water

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Speaker 1: police and surf life savers helped search for him until

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Speaker 1: after dark. And what Ozzie is seeing a doctor for free?

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Speaker 1: Compared to the same time last year, The Federal GARV

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Speaker 1: says more than three and four doctors appointments last month

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Speaker 1: were fully covered by Medicare. That's slightly higher than figures

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Speaker 1: from October twenty twenty three, but lower than eatings earlier

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Speaker 1: this year. Sport and entertainment are next. In sport, Max

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Speaker 1: Fstaban has taken out this morning's drama field Brazil Formula

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Speaker 1: One Grand Prix, coming back from seventeen after being slapped

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Speaker 1: with a grid penalty, ossioscar piastre It came home with

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Speaker 1: some points of his own, finishing eighth. And Australia begins

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Speaker 1: its three match ODIEI series against Pakistan today at the

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Speaker 1: mcg Matt Short and Jake Fraser McGirk will open the batting,

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Speaker 1: while skipper pack Cumments returns for his first One Day

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Speaker 1: match since last year's World Cup. In entertainment news, Mugo

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Speaker 1: Robbie has welcomed her first child, a baby boy, with

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Speaker 1: husband at Tom Ackley, the Ossie actress keeping the news

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Speaker 1: under wraps since the birth in Los Angeles more than

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Speaker 1: two weeks ago. Dawson's Creek star James Van der Beek

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Speaker 1: has revealed he's been diagnosed with colo rectal cancer. The

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Speaker 1: forty seven year old, who shares six kids with his

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Speaker 1: wife Kimberly, says he's been privately dealing with a diagnosis

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Speaker 1: and has managed to keep working and Colplay frontman Chris

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Speaker 1: Martin has fallen through the stage during the band's Melbourne

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Speaker 1: concert last night. He was walking backwards while reading our

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Speaker 1: banner signs in the crowd. When he stepped back into

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Speaker 1: a hole, the singer able to laugh it off with

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Speaker 1: the crowd. And that's the latest from the Nova Podcast newsroom.

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Speaker 1: We'll have another episode of the Update fee later on