1 00:00:05,120 --> 00:00:07,720 Speaker 1: Hello, and welcome to the update. I'm to Lisa Ryder. 2 00:00:07,840 --> 00:00:10,879 Speaker 1: The Albanezi government could slash the student debt scheme and 3 00:00:10,960 --> 00:00:13,039 Speaker 1: a bit to ease cost of living precious as a 4 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:16,320 Speaker 1: sweetener ahead of next year's election. It's reported that existing 5 00:00:16,320 --> 00:00:19,480 Speaker 1: hexstads could be cut by twenty percent, along with changes 6 00:00:19,520 --> 00:00:23,120 Speaker 1: to indexation and repayment rates. The national HEGSTADS stands at 7 00:00:23,160 --> 00:00:26,680 Speaker 1: seventy billion dollars. Pay rises worth tens of millions of 8 00:00:26,680 --> 00:00:29,280 Speaker 1: dollars will start to flow for lay behind workers from 9 00:00:29,320 --> 00:00:32,959 Speaker 1: today as new changes to workplace laws take effect. Workplace 10 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:36,200 Speaker 1: Relations Minister Murray Wad says the new laws will ensure 11 00:00:36,240 --> 00:00:37,639 Speaker 1: workers are paid equally. 12 00:00:37,960 --> 00:00:41,239 Speaker 2: What it will mean is the some mining workers, aviation workers, 13 00:00:41,320 --> 00:00:45,519 Speaker 2: transport and logistics meat processing is people receiving pay rises 14 00:00:45,560 --> 00:00:47,519 Speaker 2: of one hundreds of dollars a week to bring them 15 00:00:47,520 --> 00:00:50,440 Speaker 2: in line with permanent workers they work alongside, and over 16 00:00:50,479 --> 00:00:53,199 Speaker 2: a year that worked out to twenty to thirty thousand dollars. 17 00:00:53,360 --> 00:00:56,120 Speaker 1: Three people will remain behind bars for several years for 18 00:00:56,320 --> 00:00:59,680 Speaker 1: routing the ndis of five point eight million dollars. The 19 00:00:59,720 --> 00:01:03,240 Speaker 1: two men and women were part of a syndicate operating 20 00:01:03,280 --> 00:01:06,040 Speaker 1: to make false claims to three companies. They've been ordered 21 00:01:06,080 --> 00:01:09,120 Speaker 1: to pay almost six hundred thousand dollars back to the Commonwealth. 22 00:01:09,400 --> 00:01:12,039 Speaker 1: Overseas and rescue crews are wading through walls of mard 23 00:01:12,080 --> 00:01:15,600 Speaker 1: and piles of cars searching for any survivors of unprecedented 24 00:01:15,600 --> 00:01:17,880 Speaker 1: flooding in Spain. One hundred and fifty eight people have 25 00:01:17,959 --> 00:01:20,840 Speaker 1: been killed, making it the deadliest natural disaster in the 26 00:01:20,880 --> 00:01:24,800 Speaker 1: country's living memory, and Kamala Harris's lead over Donald Trump 27 00:01:24,840 --> 00:01:27,640 Speaker 1: has narrowed to just one point five days out from 28 00:01:27,640 --> 00:01:30,600 Speaker 1: the US presidential election. Pollink shows the race for the 29 00:01:30,600 --> 00:01:33,479 Speaker 1: White House is neck and neck, with both candidates today 30 00:01:33,520 --> 00:01:36,840 Speaker 1: blitzing the swing states of Arizona and Nevada. Sport and 31 00:01:36,959 --> 00:01:41,920 Speaker 1: entertainment annexed In sport, Alex Demonor and Jordan Thompson have 32 00:01:42,040 --> 00:01:44,800 Speaker 1: both earned quarter final spots at the Paris Tennis Masters, 33 00:01:44,959 --> 00:01:48,720 Speaker 1: but disappointment for Alexi Popern he's been knocked out and 34 00:01:48,800 --> 00:01:52,880 Speaker 1: Collingwood Essendon, Hawthorne Angelong will reportedly be the Victorian sides 35 00:01:53,080 --> 00:01:56,240 Speaker 1: taking part in opening round of the AFL against Queensland 36 00:01:56,280 --> 00:01:59,960 Speaker 1: and New South Wales clubs next year. In entertainment news, gossip, 37 00:02:00,080 --> 00:02:02,520 Speaker 1: el Star ed Westwick is going to be a dad. 38 00:02:02,760 --> 00:02:05,400 Speaker 1: The actor who played iconic character Chuck Bass in the 39 00:02:05,520 --> 00:02:09,320 Speaker 1: hit TV series announcing he and wife Amy Jackson are expecting. 40 00:02:09,639 --> 00:02:12,400 Speaker 1: Just two months after tying the knot on the Amalfi Coast, 41 00:02:12,800 --> 00:02:16,120 Speaker 1: Goldblay had a very famous eighty Hollywood star joined them 42 00:02:16,120 --> 00:02:19,519 Speaker 1: on stage in Melbourne. Fan captured footage posted to socials 43 00:02:19,520 --> 00:02:23,320 Speaker 1: showing frontman Chris Martin welcoming the original karate Kid, Ralph 44 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:25,880 Speaker 1: Mackio to help him sing their song called the Karate 45 00:02:26,000 --> 00:02:29,079 Speaker 1: Kid from the band's latest album, Moon Music, and new 46 00:02:29,080 --> 00:02:32,160 Speaker 1: details have emerged following reports of Channing Tatum and Zoe 47 00:02:32,200 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 1: Kravitz calling off their engagement, and Inside It claims once 48 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:39,000 Speaker 1: the couple's movie project Blink Twice wrapped up, they realized 49 00:02:39,040 --> 00:02:41,960 Speaker 1: they both on different pages with what they wanted. The 50 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:44,720 Speaker 1: pair were together for three years and that's the late 51 00:02:44,720 --> 00:02:47,720 Speaker 1: It's from the Nova Podcast newsroom. We'll have another episode 52 00:02:47,800 --> 00:02:49,040 Speaker 1: of the update fore later on