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Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm Ash Gardner. A major

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Speaker 1: police operation has unfolded in Victoria's High Country overnight as

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Speaker 1: the search for alleged police killer Desi Freeman continues. Officers

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Speaker 1: swarmed a street in Poorpunka and escorted a number of

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Speaker 1: people from a property. It comes as vigils were held

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Speaker 1: overnight for the two police officers killed in the ambush,

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Speaker 1: a group gathering in Wangarata where Detective Leading Senior Constable

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Speaker 1: Neil Thompson was stationed. The Iranian ambassador has left Australia

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Speaker 1: after he was expelled by the federal government. He's denied

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Speaker 1: rant involvement in anti Semitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne.

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Speaker 1: The Pentagon has walked back its claim that a meeting

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Speaker 1: between Deputy PM Richard Marles and US Defense Secretary Pete

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Speaker 1: Hegxeth was a happenstance encounter. A second statement has been

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Speaker 1: issued saying it was a meeting coordinated in advance. Federal

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Speaker 1: MP Bob Kata has refused to apologize after threatening a

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Speaker 1: journalist during a media conference about this weekends at March

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Speaker 1: for Australia. He launched the tirade when he was asked

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Speaker 1: about his Lebanese heritage. Well, if you've got Lebanese heritage yourself,

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Speaker 1: for we follw Mike, don't say that the custaiotaged me,

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Speaker 1: and I'll punch Flots in the mouth for saying that.

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Speaker 1: The jury is still out in the trial of Outback

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Speaker 1: Wranglers star Matt Wright. He's pleaded not guilty to attempting

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Speaker 1: to pervert the course of justice following a chopper crash

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Speaker 1: that killed his co star Chris Wilson. The defense wrapped

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Speaker 1: up its closing arguments before the jury began its deliberations.

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Speaker 1: World leaders have condemned Russa's latest attack on Ukraine. At

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Speaker 1: least twenty one people killed in the missile and drone

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Speaker 1: strikes on Kiev. It's the deadliest attacks ince Donald Trump

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Speaker 1: and Vladimir Putin met in Alaska. And here was the

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Speaker 1: Aussie team that made international headlines after wearing his heart

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Speaker 1: on his sleeve at a press conference in the US.

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Speaker 1: And now Archie Wilson will be making his college football

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Speaker 1: debut for Nebraska. The nineteen year old has been reunited

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Speaker 1: with his family in Kansas. Sport and entertainment news are next.

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Speaker 1: Geelong star Jeremy Cameron has been named captain in the

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Speaker 1: All Australian squad unveiled overnight after picking up his fifth blazer.

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Speaker 1: Melbourne skipper Max Gorn became just this seventh player to

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Speaker 1: be selected eight times. The Bulldogs have locked in a

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Speaker 1: top four finish for the first time since twenty twelve

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Speaker 1: with the twenty eight to four win over a new

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Speaker 1: look Panthers side last night. The Bulldogs win soured buy

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Speaker 1: injury winger Jacob kras will have scans today after injuring

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Speaker 1: his ankle. Tonight, the Warriors take on the Eels and

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Speaker 1: a tough morning on the court for Alexei Popren, the Ossie,

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Speaker 1: going down in straight sets to world number one Janick Sinner.

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Speaker 1: In the entertainment news, Ariana Grande has announced her first

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Speaker 1: tour in seven years after teasing it on social media.

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Speaker 1: She revealed initial dates for the Eternal Sunshine Tour, including

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Speaker 1: nine US cities and a five night run in London.

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Speaker 1: The jury we'll hear closing arguments in a civil lawsuit

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Speaker 1: against Cardi B The Rappers former security guard has leveled

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Speaker 1: assault allegation seeking twenty four million dollars, and Anna Kendrick

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Speaker 1: and Seth Rogen are in talks to start in a

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Speaker 1: new comedy Babies, and that's the latest from the Nova

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Speaker 1: Podcast news team. We'll have another episode of the Update

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Speaker 1: for you later