1 00:00:02,640 --> 00:00:04,840 Speaker 1: From the Newsroom, a news still come to. 2 00:00:07,800 --> 00:00:11,039 Speaker 2: Time Magazine names its Person of the Year, Potential airport 3 00:00:11,080 --> 00:00:14,200 Speaker 2: delays as Quantus engineers go on strike and the reporter 4 00:00:14,280 --> 00:00:16,640 Speaker 2: speels on his bizarre interview with a member of the 5 00:00:16,720 --> 00:00:19,119 Speaker 2: royal family. That's all coming up in this episode of 6 00:00:19,120 --> 00:00:25,800 Speaker 2: From the Newsroom. It's Friday, the thirteenth of December. Well, 7 00:00:25,840 --> 00:00:29,200 Speaker 2: Donald Trump has been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year. 8 00:00:29,520 --> 00:00:33,640 Speaker 2: The publication wrote for marshaling a comeback of historic proportions, 9 00:00:33,800 --> 00:00:37,040 Speaker 2: for driving a once in a generation political realignment, for 10 00:00:37,120 --> 00:00:41,000 Speaker 2: reshaping the American presidency and altering America's role in the world. 11 00:00:41,240 --> 00:00:44,360 Speaker 2: Donald Trump is Times twenty twenty four Person of the Year. 12 00:00:45,440 --> 00:00:49,120 Speaker 3: I have to say Time Magazine, getting this honor for 13 00:00:49,159 --> 00:00:52,000 Speaker 3: the second time, I think I like it better at 14 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:55,600 Speaker 3: this time, actually because but I do want to thank 15 00:00:55,640 --> 00:00:57,840 Speaker 3: Time Magazine. I've been on the cover many times. I 16 00:00:57,880 --> 00:01:00,000 Speaker 3: don't know who is the record, but I can only 17 00:01:00,120 --> 00:01:02,680 Speaker 3: probably talk well about twenty five percent of the covers. 18 00:01:03,400 --> 00:01:05,720 Speaker 3: Twenty five percent a great The others are just sort. 19 00:01:05,520 --> 00:01:09,600 Speaker 2: Of hid back home now. Quantus Engineers are set to 20 00:01:09,600 --> 00:01:12,520 Speaker 2: go on strike today as they demand better pay. They'll 21 00:01:12,520 --> 00:01:15,720 Speaker 2: walk off the job in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. 22 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:19,720 Speaker 2: The strike action could cause delays at airports, although Quantus 23 00:01:19,720 --> 00:01:22,360 Speaker 2: has said it's put a number of contingencies in place 24 00:01:22,400 --> 00:01:26,160 Speaker 2: to ensure that customers travel plans aren't disrupted. Moving on, 25 00:01:26,280 --> 00:01:29,200 Speaker 2: Queensland's Parliament has passed tough new laws to crack down 26 00:01:29,240 --> 00:01:33,279 Speaker 2: on youth offenders. The laws include Adult Crime Adult Time, 27 00:01:33,560 --> 00:01:36,440 Speaker 2: which will see young criminals found guilty of certain offenses 28 00:01:36,520 --> 00:01:40,160 Speaker 2: face adult punishments. Critics say the laws, which overwrite the 29 00:01:40,240 --> 00:01:43,520 Speaker 2: Human Rights Act, could put pressure on crowded watchhouses and 30 00:01:43,560 --> 00:01:47,520 Speaker 2: youth detention centers and clog up the court system. To 31 00:01:47,560 --> 00:01:50,320 Speaker 2: show this now, Channel seven's Michael Lusher has opened up 32 00:01:50,320 --> 00:01:53,360 Speaker 2: about his infamous train break interview with Sarah ferguson the 33 00:01:53,440 --> 00:01:56,480 Speaker 2: Duchess of York. He spoke to her in twenty eleven 34 00:01:56,520 --> 00:01:59,600 Speaker 2: for sixty minutes, and halfway through the chat Fergie turned 35 00:01:59,640 --> 00:02:02,360 Speaker 2: to her the our agent muttered something weird and then 36 00:02:02,400 --> 00:02:07,120 Speaker 2: stormed out, how has it affected remember? Remember? 37 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:08,960 Speaker 1: Remember what was she called? 38 00:02:09,040 --> 00:02:09,359 Speaker 2: Send me? 39 00:02:11,720 --> 00:02:14,240 Speaker 3: Yeah? I take five minutes. 40 00:02:14,280 --> 00:02:15,840 Speaker 1: Sorry, I'm just gonna. 41 00:02:15,680 --> 00:02:19,080 Speaker 2: Take five minutes. Yeah pretty odd, isn't that. Usher spoke 42 00:02:19,120 --> 00:02:21,160 Speaker 2: about the bizarre moment to Novus fits in and whip 43 00:02:21,280 --> 00:02:22,360 Speaker 2: up with Kate Ritchie. 44 00:02:23,080 --> 00:02:24,560 Speaker 1: I had to call her duchess. She wouldn't let me 45 00:02:24,600 --> 00:02:26,920 Speaker 1: call her Sarah. Awesome, right, it was all lots and 46 00:02:26,919 --> 00:02:29,400 Speaker 1: lots of airs and graces. But she was fine and 47 00:02:29,440 --> 00:02:31,960 Speaker 1: she was relatively sweet. But then there was just this 48 00:02:32,120 --> 00:02:35,560 Speaker 1: moment like there she turned and getting her back into 49 00:02:35,560 --> 00:02:39,359 Speaker 1: the chair was crazy. She came back and she continued 50 00:02:39,400 --> 00:02:42,160 Speaker 1: the interview and then it was like a different personality again. 51 00:02:42,560 --> 00:02:44,600 Speaker 1: And at the end of the whole interview, and I've 52 00:02:44,639 --> 00:02:48,600 Speaker 1: never spoken about this before. Anyway, we walked outside and 53 00:02:49,200 --> 00:02:52,680 Speaker 1: the Duchess came running up behind me. She'd chucked her 54 00:02:52,680 --> 00:02:55,280 Speaker 1: heels off. She's in her stockings on the lawn, going now, Michael, 55 00:02:55,280 --> 00:02:58,000 Speaker 1: how was that? And I said, by that stage, I 56 00:02:58,040 --> 00:03:01,400 Speaker 1: just said, Sarah, if I were you, I'd be asking 57 00:03:01,480 --> 00:03:02,880 Speaker 1: me to go back into the room and do that 58 00:03:02,960 --> 00:03:06,040 Speaker 1: interview all over again, because I don't know what happened there. 59 00:03:06,360 --> 00:03:06,560 Speaker 2: Yeah. 60 00:03:06,639 --> 00:03:08,800 Speaker 1: She goes, oh, well, anyway, who wants to sign some books? 61 00:03:09,120 --> 00:03:10,800 Speaker 1: I'll sign your book for you, and now what are 62 00:03:10,800 --> 00:03:12,600 Speaker 1: your kids' names? And off she went from there. 63 00:03:12,600 --> 00:03:15,440 Speaker 2: It was just a gosh, I just perhaps she is 64 00:03:15,560 --> 00:03:19,960 Speaker 2: just sorry, yeah, she stopped. I don't know. Crazy Moving on, 65 00:03:20,040 --> 00:03:23,280 Speaker 2: Sean Diddy Combs has been hit with yet another lawsuit. 66 00:03:23,639 --> 00:03:26,359 Speaker 2: Three men have accused the rapper of sexually assaulting them 67 00:03:26,400 --> 00:03:29,640 Speaker 2: between twenty nineteen and twenty twenty two, with all of 68 00:03:29,639 --> 00:03:33,240 Speaker 2: them alleging they were drugged beforehand. In response, did He's 69 00:03:33,320 --> 00:03:36,200 Speaker 2: lawyers have said these complaints are full of lies. We 70 00:03:36,240 --> 00:03:39,840 Speaker 2: will prove them false and seek sanctions against every unethical 71 00:03:39,920 --> 00:03:50,560 Speaker 2: lawyer who filed fictional claims against Diddy. To Sport Now 72 00:03:50,560 --> 00:03:53,640 Speaker 2: and in cricket, Jason Gillespie has resigned as coach of 73 00:03:53,760 --> 00:03:57,400 Speaker 2: Pakistan's Test team over disagreements with the country's cricket board. 74 00:03:57,720 --> 00:04:00,600 Speaker 2: The former Australian bowler was appointed head coach on a 75 00:04:00,600 --> 00:04:03,000 Speaker 2: two year deal back in April, but made it clear 76 00:04:03,120 --> 00:04:05,840 Speaker 2: during an interview in October that he was not thrilled 77 00:04:05,880 --> 00:04:06,960 Speaker 2: with how things were going. 78 00:04:07,640 --> 00:04:09,680 Speaker 1: Just to be clear to usin are you in any 79 00:04:09,760 --> 00:04:11,000 Speaker 1: way a selector? 80 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:13,200 Speaker 2: Now? No, no, I'm not. 81 00:04:13,240 --> 00:04:16,000 Speaker 1: That must be a frustration though, given that's probably I've 82 00:04:16,040 --> 00:04:17,560 Speaker 1: taken not what you signed up to. 83 00:04:18,279 --> 00:04:21,159 Speaker 2: It wasn't what I signed up for. I'll be completely honest. 84 00:04:22,360 --> 00:04:24,480 Speaker 2: That audio from Sky Sports, all right, you are now 85 00:04:24,600 --> 00:04:29,000 Speaker 2: today with the latest from the newsroom. 86 00:04:27,560 --> 00:04:29,960 Speaker 1: Follow us, subscribe to from the Newsroom 87 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:31,520 Speaker 2: Wherever you get your podcasts.