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Speaker 1: Hello, and welcome to the update. I'm Heidi Tilten's. Protesters

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Speaker 1: in Victoria and South Australia are still planning to mark

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Speaker 1: the anniversary of the October seven Hammas attacks with demonstrations

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Speaker 1: on Monday. Premiers from both states have pleaded with organizers

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Speaker 1: to abandon their demonstrations, but admit they can't stop them,

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Speaker 1: while pro Palestinian organizers in Sydney have decided not to

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Speaker 1: protest on Monday after police took them to the Supreme Court.

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Speaker 1: The FGIL opposition is throwing its support behind the government's

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Speaker 1: efforts to evacuate Australians from Lebanon. Five hundred seats have

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Speaker 1: been secured on flights from Beirut to Cyprus on Saturday.

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Speaker 1: Another eighty have been locked in for flights leaving today.

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Speaker 1: Opposition leader Peter Dutton says people should get out while

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Speaker 1: they can.

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Speaker 2: I just encourage all the strains to listen to the

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Speaker 2: advice of the Prime Ministauant getting out of Lebanon and

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Speaker 2: doing it as quickly as possible. These calls have been

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Speaker 2: going on for months. It was predictable there was going

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Speaker 2: to be a circumstance. That's till we see at the

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Speaker 2: moment in Lebanon.

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Speaker 1: As many as two million Aussies could soon be seeing

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Speaker 1: extra money in their bank accounts. It's after an investigation

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Speaker 1: by the Corporate Watchdog found Commonwealth and Westpac kept millions

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Speaker 1: of low income Ausies on high fee accounts. As they're

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Speaker 1: ordering the banks to refund a total of twenty eight

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Speaker 1: million dollars to affected customers. Motoring groups are lifting the

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Speaker 1: lead on Australia's petrol prices, revealing price cycles are lasting longer,

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Speaker 1: with prices rising up to three times faster than they fall.

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Speaker 1: The nrma's Peter Curry says Canberra is the most expensive,

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Speaker 1: but drivers right along the East Coast are suffering.

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Speaker 3: But for Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney to then wrap out

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Speaker 3: the second, third and fourth, with Brisbane coming in second

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Speaker 3: because of these longer cycles, overwhelmingly is a very worrying

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Speaker 3: concern in the middle of a cost of living crisis

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Speaker 3: and as something that the NRMA things needs to be addressed.

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Speaker 1: Consumer groups are welcoming a proposed crackdown on so called

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Speaker 1: shrink flation. The federal government is considering tougher labeling rules

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Speaker 1: and fines for manufacturers who make items smaller but sell

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Speaker 1: them at the same price. Andrew Kelly from Choice says

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Speaker 1: it's a practice that's becoming increasingly common.

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Speaker 4: We identified can products that have been affected by a shrinkslation,

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Speaker 4: and one of those products was the Cols and All

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Speaker 4: West Dare Grand Cereal, which had shrunk by fifty five grams.

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Speaker 4: The platt remains the same, so consumers it ended up

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Speaker 4: taking fourteen percent more for that product.

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Speaker 1: Freight workers will be almost seven thousand dollars better off

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Speaker 1: a year after striking a deal with Quantas. Staff who

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Speaker 1: work at Australian air Express, a subsidiary of the airline,

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Speaker 1: will have their wages increase to match their colleagues at

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Speaker 1: Quantus Freight. Rescuers in the US are working tirelessly to

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Speaker 1: find hundreds of people still missing after Hurricane Helene madelandfall,

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Speaker 1: killing one hundred and eighty people. Joe Biden, Kamala Harris,

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Speaker 1: and Donald Trump of all visited the country's southeast, where

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Speaker 1: communities have endured catastrophic damage. Sport and entertainment annexed in sport,

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Speaker 1: Power Panthers and Storm players have come face to face

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Speaker 1: for the final time before Sunday night's NRL Grand Final.

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Speaker 1: Thousands of fans packed circular Key to see their heroes,

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Speaker 1: including newly crowned Dally M champion Jerome Hughes, the Nolvin

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Speaker 1: Number seven GWS Giants veteran Lachlan Keith has signed a

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Speaker 1: new one year deal for next season, and Alyssa Hill

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Speaker 1: has declared she'll lead Australia her way during the Women's

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Speaker 1: Tea twenty World Cup. Australia begins its campaign against Sri

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Speaker 1: Lanka on Saturday night in the UAE. In entertainment news,

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Speaker 1: Beyonce is apparently hopeful she'll pick up a Grammy in

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Speaker 1: the Country category after being snubbed at the CMAS and

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Speaker 1: the People's Choice Country Awards. The SuperStar's decision to submit

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Speaker 1: Cowboy Carter in the Country music category has already divided

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Speaker 1: fans on social media. Beloved nineteen eighties TV personality Fion

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Speaker 1: MacDonald has died at the age of sixty seven. The

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Speaker 1: host of children's show Wombat and It's a Knockout had

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Speaker 1: been battling motor neuron disease since twenty twenty one, and

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Speaker 1: Ellen has decided to ditch botox and fillers. The sixty

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Speaker 1: six year old star says she's going to embrace getting

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Speaker 1: older and has stopped using cosmetic procedures on her face.

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Speaker 1: And that's the latest from the Nova Podcast news team.

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Speaker 1: We'll have another episode of the Update for you tomorrow