1 00:00:04,880 --> 00:00:09,560 Speaker 1: Well, welcome to the update. I'm Michelle Stevenson. Well, the 2 00:00:09,600 --> 00:00:12,920 Speaker 1: PM is distancing himself from a labor ad which links 3 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:16,720 Speaker 1: nuclear power with terminal illness. The Federal government has shared 4 00:00:16,720 --> 00:00:20,119 Speaker 1: a video of former Green's candidate doctor Margaret Beavers linking 5 00:00:20,360 --> 00:00:24,959 Speaker 1: nuclear reactors with serious medical conditions like cancer, strokes and 6 00:00:25,079 --> 00:00:28,160 Speaker 1: heart attacks, and but Easier has today been asked whether 7 00:00:28,200 --> 00:00:29,560 Speaker 1: he supported those beliefs. 8 00:00:29,840 --> 00:00:33,480 Speaker 2: What I'm focused on is the economics of this issue, 9 00:00:33,800 --> 00:00:35,000 Speaker 2: and the economics of this. 10 00:00:35,040 --> 00:00:38,400 Speaker 1: Issue are that it doesn't make any sense. While Liberal 11 00:00:38,479 --> 00:00:42,680 Speaker 1: leader Peter Dutton says the government's arguments against nuclear have 12 00:00:42,880 --> 00:00:43,440 Speaker 1: no merit. 13 00:00:43,640 --> 00:00:46,320 Speaker 2: I'm happy to challenge the Prime Minister to a debate 14 00:00:46,360 --> 00:00:49,559 Speaker 2: on nuclear power whenever he wants, but he won't take 15 00:00:49,640 --> 00:00:52,440 Speaker 2: up that because when you see images of the Prime Minister, 16 00:00:52,920 --> 00:00:55,240 Speaker 2: you know that he's I think scared at the moment. 17 00:00:55,440 --> 00:00:57,600 Speaker 1: A Brisbane law firm has filed a class action in 18 00:00:57,640 --> 00:01:01,480 Speaker 1: the Federal Court against a pharmaceutical mind Johnson and Johnson. 19 00:01:01,800 --> 00:01:05,680 Speaker 1: There are claims they've knowingly been selling ineffective medicines containing 20 00:01:05,760 --> 00:01:09,440 Speaker 1: fenel effron to Aussies. Quadrill cold and flu Sudafed and 21 00:01:09,480 --> 00:01:12,080 Speaker 1: Benadryl are just some of the products the company has 22 00:01:12,240 --> 00:01:16,960 Speaker 1: marketed as a decongestant, well whether it is deteriorating. In Vanuatu, 23 00:01:17,080 --> 00:01:20,200 Speaker 1: where clean up efforts are underway after a deadly earthquake, 24 00:01:20,600 --> 00:01:23,600 Speaker 1: the seven point three magnitude trem are triggered landslides and 25 00:01:23,720 --> 00:01:27,040 Speaker 1: broad down buildings, killing at least sixteen people. One hundred 26 00:01:27,080 --> 00:01:31,000 Speaker 1: and thirty five ossies have since returned. Federal police are 27 00:01:31,040 --> 00:01:35,640 Speaker 1: warning parents about the increase in children accessing extremist content online. 28 00:01:35,840 --> 00:01:38,759 Speaker 1: Detectives have been investigating the activity of thirty seven people 29 00:01:38,880 --> 00:01:42,480 Speaker 1: since January twenty twenty. More than half have been charged, 30 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:45,480 Speaker 1: and airports across the country are bracing for an influx 31 00:01:45,480 --> 00:01:48,520 Speaker 1: of passengers heading off ahead of Christmas. Stuff say they're 32 00:01:48,560 --> 00:01:51,400 Speaker 1: prepared for the trouble rush, though there's concerns that flights 33 00:01:51,400 --> 00:01:55,040 Speaker 1: could be affected by a Quantus engineer strike. It'sport entertainment 34 00:01:55,080 --> 00:01:59,160 Speaker 1: to next to sport in Sam Costas has officially been 35 00:01:59,200 --> 00:02:02,040 Speaker 1: added to the team for the Boxing Day test match. 36 00:02:02,040 --> 00:02:05,280 Speaker 1: He replaces the struggling Nathan McSweeney who's been dropped. Shawn 37 00:02:05,280 --> 00:02:07,880 Speaker 1: Abbott and Bow Webster are also in the squad and 38 00:02:07,960 --> 00:02:10,680 Speaker 1: British Tennis at number one Jack Draper has been forced 39 00:02:10,720 --> 00:02:13,120 Speaker 1: out of the upcoming United Cup due to a hip injury. 40 00:02:13,160 --> 00:02:16,720 Speaker 1: He says he's gutted. In your Entertainment News Now and Well, 41 00:02:16,760 --> 00:02:19,559 Speaker 1: it really pays to be a friend of Kim Kardashian's. 42 00:02:19,760 --> 00:02:22,639 Speaker 1: The reality star gifting her bestie a cyber truck for 43 00:02:22,680 --> 00:02:25,840 Speaker 1: her birthday. Now it's worth her one hundred and sixty grand. 44 00:02:26,400 --> 00:02:29,639 Speaker 1: Demi Moore has joked about how she found Hollywood success, 45 00:02:29,880 --> 00:02:32,480 Speaker 1: the sixty two year old star, saying that she went 46 00:02:32,520 --> 00:02:35,240 Speaker 1: to the University of Fake It Till you Make It. 47 00:02:35,720 --> 00:02:38,919 Speaker 1: And Lizzo has opened up on how she was blindsided 48 00:02:38,919 --> 00:02:41,880 Speaker 1: by a sexual harassment lawsuit The Cigaret, admitting that she 49 00:02:41,960 --> 00:02:45,440 Speaker 1: felt deeply hurt by the accusations, which caught her completely 50 00:02:45,480 --> 00:02:47,880 Speaker 1: off guard. And that's the latest from the nov podcast 51 00:02:47,960 --> 00:02:49,640 Speaker 1: news team. We'll have another episode of the Update for 52 00:02:49,680 --> 00:02:51,280 Speaker 1: you tomorrow. I'm Michelle Stevenson.