1 00:00:04,600 --> 00:00:09,080 Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm Susie Thompson. Australia's latest medalist, 2 00:00:09,119 --> 00:00:11,800 Speaker 1: says it required a lot of toughness to finish the 3 00:00:11,800 --> 00:00:16,160 Speaker 1: women's twenty kilometer racewalk. Jemima Montag has taken home bronze 4 00:00:16,160 --> 00:00:18,720 Speaker 1: in the event. It's our first athletics medal of the 5 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:21,720 Speaker 1: Paris Games. The twenty six year old has told Channel 6 00:00:21,800 --> 00:00:25,560 Speaker 1: nine the conditions were hot out on the course. Our 7 00:00:25,600 --> 00:00:28,280 Speaker 1: Aussie swimmers are making a splash in the pool this morning. 8 00:00:28,560 --> 00:00:31,560 Speaker 1: Cameron McAvoy tied first in a dead heat in the 9 00:00:31,600 --> 00:00:36,519 Speaker 1: men's fifty freestyle semi final. Fellow Ossie Ben Armbuster is 10 00:00:36,560 --> 00:00:40,440 Speaker 1: in seventh. Kaylee McEwan's qualified second fastest for the final 11 00:00:40,440 --> 00:00:43,240 Speaker 1: of the two hundred meters backstroke. There were no Ossie 12 00:00:43,240 --> 00:00:46,760 Speaker 1: medals for the women's two hundred meters butterfly final. Elizabeth 13 00:00:46,880 --> 00:00:51,240 Speaker 1: Decker's placed fourth, followed by Abby Lee Conoring seventh. Australia 14 00:00:51,360 --> 00:00:54,000 Speaker 1: is fifth on the medal tally on day six, with 15 00:00:54,160 --> 00:00:58,960 Speaker 1: Jemima Montag adding that bronze medal. Queensland's Deputy Premiere is 16 00:00:59,000 --> 00:01:02,160 Speaker 1: again rejecting Dames and Olympic Stadium will be built at 17 00:01:02,240 --> 00:01:05,480 Speaker 1: Victoria Park. A new one hundred and twenty million dollar 18 00:01:05,560 --> 00:01:09,200 Speaker 1: investments to upgrade the precinct on Brisbane's northern fringe has 19 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:12,520 Speaker 1: been announced. Cameron Dick says a stadium is not part 20 00:01:12,560 --> 00:01:15,800 Speaker 1: of it, but he's accused the state opposition of trying 21 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:17,279 Speaker 1: to put it back on the table. 22 00:01:17,400 --> 00:01:20,479 Speaker 2: That project's not going ahead. That's the reality. The Premier 23 00:01:20,520 --> 00:01:22,840 Speaker 2: made it very clear that he was listening to queenslators 24 00:01:22,920 --> 00:01:25,920 Speaker 2: and didn't want that money spent on that stadium. The 25 00:01:25,959 --> 00:01:28,600 Speaker 2: only issue now is why is David Christophuley going around 26 00:01:28,640 --> 00:01:30,839 Speaker 2: the boardrooms of Brisbane saying he is going to build 27 00:01:30,880 --> 00:01:33,520 Speaker 2: Victoria Part now won't cost three point four billion. Who 28 00:01:33,520 --> 00:01:34,640 Speaker 2: knows how much it will cost. 29 00:01:35,120 --> 00:01:38,960 Speaker 1: Palestinian refugees will reportedly be given a new visa pathway 30 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:42,600 Speaker 1: allowing them to permanently stay in Australia. The federal government 31 00:01:42,600 --> 00:01:45,480 Speaker 1: he is planning to announce the changes for people fleeing 32 00:01:45,520 --> 00:01:49,000 Speaker 1: the war in Gaza. Currently, the refugees are unable to 33 00:01:49,160 --> 00:01:53,160 Speaker 1: work or access medicare. The US President is describing a 34 00:01:53,240 --> 00:01:57,040 Speaker 1: major prisoner swap taking place with Russia as a huge victory, 35 00:01:57,520 --> 00:02:01,240 Speaker 1: and detained American journalist has been freed along with dozens 36 00:02:01,240 --> 00:02:05,240 Speaker 1: of others detained under Putin's regime. It's being described as 37 00:02:05,240 --> 00:02:09,239 Speaker 1: the largest prisoner swap since the Cold War. Meantime, Donald 38 00:02:09,320 --> 00:02:12,280 Speaker 1: Trump has taken to social media slamming the deal and 39 00:02:12,400 --> 00:02:16,200 Speaker 1: questioning when the public will hear more details. Sport and 40 00:02:16,320 --> 00:02:19,960 Speaker 1: Entertainment and next. In sport, the Cowboys have beaten the 41 00:02:20,000 --> 00:02:23,560 Speaker 1: Tigers in a triathon at Khart Oval forty eight points 42 00:02:23,600 --> 00:02:26,240 Speaker 1: to thirty to kick off Round twenty two of the 43 00:02:26,360 --> 00:02:30,000 Speaker 1: NRL and Round twenty one of the AFL starts tonight 44 00:02:30,080 --> 00:02:33,520 Speaker 1: with Footscray and Melbourne playing at Marvel Stadium, while the 45 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:36,919 Speaker 1: West Coast Eagles will host the Gold Coast Suns in Perth. 46 00:02:37,600 --> 00:02:41,080 Speaker 1: In entertainment news, a Britney Spears biopic seems to be 47 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:44,080 Speaker 1: on the way, Universal reportedly landing the rights to the 48 00:02:44,120 --> 00:02:47,200 Speaker 1: pop stars best selling memoir The Woman in Me. The 49 00:02:47,240 --> 00:02:50,880 Speaker 1: producer and director behind the film Wicked, will lead the project. 50 00:02:51,400 --> 00:02:54,000 Speaker 1: And that is the latest from the Nova podcast team. 51 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:58,359 Speaker 1: We'll see later on for another update. I'm Susie Thompson.