Speaker 1: A mass school shooting in Thailand has left at least
Speaker 1: seven people dead and more than thirty others injured. The shooter,
Speaker 1: identified as a fourteen year old student, reportedly shot and
Speaker 1: killed his two grandparents first. He then gunned down five
Speaker 1: teachers at the secondary school he attends near Bangkok. Authorities
Speaker 1: say the suspect is also dead. Thailand's Prime Minister has
Speaker 1: described the shooting as well prepared and says he'll discuss
Speaker 1: the country's gun control laws with his police chief. A
Speaker 1: secret final report looking into Australia's alleged war crimes in
Speaker 1: Afghanistan is being blocked from release. The Brereton Report examines
Speaker 1: the indirect contribution of command to murders allegedly committed by
Speaker 1: soldiers talking to The Australian. The Defense Department says it
Speaker 1: cannot be released as it contains information affecting national security.
Speaker 1: Green Senator David sh shoe Bridge is calling on the
Speaker 1: federal government to hold defense leaders accountable and break what
Speaker 1: he calls the culture of silence. Jerol defender Jake college
Speaker 1: Asney has named himself as the player who signed a
Speaker 1: secret concussion contract clause. The thirty year old releasing a
Speaker 1: statement yesterday, saying he's disappointed his private medical information has
Speaker 1: been made public. He acknowledged he participated fully in the
Speaker 1: AFL's concussion panel process and was comfortable with the outcome.
Speaker 1: He says he's healthy, feeling good, and focused on helping
Speaker 1: the team's finals push. Collegej Asney has played eleven of
Speaker 1: the cats twenty games this season. Now there are growing
Speaker 1: calls from state leaders to drastically change the commonwealths GST
Speaker 1: carve up. The deal has been described as favoring Western
Speaker 1: Australia and it is believed to be on track to
Speaker 1: cost the budget sixty billion dollars over a decade. An
Speaker 1: interim report into GST distribution by the Productivity Commission is
Speaker 1: due to be released next week. According to nine newspapers,
Speaker 1: the twenty eighteen overhaul of the scheme was originally expected
Speaker 1: to cost taxpayers just two point three billion dollars. It
Speaker 1: included provisions in favor of Western Australia. All states and
Speaker 1: territories except WA are in favor of changing the deal
Speaker 1: ahead of a joint meeting next week. Saudi Arabia, Pakistan
Speaker 1: and Takia have signed a NATO style defense partnership. The
Speaker 1: packed means they will treat an attack on one nation
Speaker 1: as an attack against all of them. The agreement comes
Speaker 1: as conflict in the region continues to impact security and trade.
Speaker 1: One official claims the deal is not targeting any one
Speaker 1: specific enemy and says other countries are welcome to join.
Speaker 1: A US federal appeals court has blocked the construction of
Speaker 1: a new boram at the White House. It's ruled the
Speaker 1: control of funding for the four hundred million dollar project
Speaker 1: rests with Congress, which has not authorized it. The US
Speaker 1: President has confirmed he will appeal the decision in the
Speaker 1: Supreme Court. Writing on Truth Social Donald Trump saying the
Speaker 1: district court elevated the esthetic displeasure of a single passer
Speaker 1: by over the government's security interests in the ballroom and
Speaker 1: the security risks of leaving an open construction site at
Speaker 1: the president's home and office. The circuit court also refused
Speaker 1: to acknowledge that the desperately needed and totally secure ballroom,
Speaker 1: which is being built ahead of schedule, is a gift
Speaker 1: from President Trump and great patriots of the United States
Speaker 1: of America.