1 00:00:05,960 --> 00:00:08,360 Speaker 1: From the team at news dot Com tod AU. This 2 00:00:08,520 --> 00:00:11,600 Speaker 1: is the latest from the Newsroom. Jared Hayne has his 3 00:00:11,720 --> 00:00:15,600 Speaker 1: rape conviction overturned. Gail King reveals why Oprah was rushed 4 00:00:15,600 --> 00:00:17,840 Speaker 1: to hospital earlier this week, and one of the world's 5 00:00:17,840 --> 00:00:21,479 Speaker 1: most famous athletes has called off his divorce. All of 6 00:00:21,480 --> 00:00:23,599 Speaker 1: that is coming up in this episode of From the Newsroom. 7 00:00:23,640 --> 00:00:25,720 Speaker 1: It is Wednesday, the twelfth of June. Wagon underway in 8 00:00:25,880 --> 00:00:26,360 Speaker 1: just a moment. 9 00:00:31,120 --> 00:00:32,600 Speaker 2: Hi there, I'm Natalie Brown. 10 00:00:32,440 --> 00:00:35,760 Speaker 1: And I'm Andrew Bucklow. Ex NRL star Jared Hayne will 11 00:00:35,800 --> 00:00:39,680 Speaker 1: be released from prison after successfully appealing his rape conviction. 12 00:00:40,080 --> 00:00:42,440 Speaker 1: The footballer was last year sentenced to four years and 13 00:00:42,520 --> 00:00:44,800 Speaker 1: nine months in jail after he was found guilty of 14 00:00:44,840 --> 00:00:48,160 Speaker 1: digital and oral sexual assault, but a Supreme Court judge 15 00:00:48,159 --> 00:00:51,400 Speaker 1: today overruled that decision. It's now up to the DPP 16 00:00:51,680 --> 00:00:54,560 Speaker 1: to decide whether to order a new trial overseas. 17 00:00:54,600 --> 00:00:57,960 Speaker 2: Now, US cosmetics giant Johnson and Johnson has agreed to 18 00:00:57,960 --> 00:01:01,080 Speaker 2: pay more than one billion dollars to settle allegations it 19 00:01:01,160 --> 00:01:05,200 Speaker 2: misled customers about the safety of its talcon based powder products. 20 00:01:05,560 --> 00:01:08,319 Speaker 2: In its settlement with forty two US states, Johnson and 21 00:01:08,360 --> 00:01:11,240 Speaker 2: Johnson did not admit wrongdoing, even though it pulled the 22 00:01:11,240 --> 00:01:14,520 Speaker 2: product from shelves in twenty twenty. The company had been 23 00:01:14,560 --> 00:01:18,560 Speaker 2: facing thousands of lawsuits over talcumpowder containing traces of asbestos, 24 00:01:18,760 --> 00:01:20,760 Speaker 2: blamed for causing ovarian cancer. 25 00:01:21,000 --> 00:01:24,520 Speaker 1: Still overseas, a Polish daredevil was arrested in Buenos Aires 26 00:01:24,560 --> 00:01:27,880 Speaker 1: as he tried to climb a thirty story building without ropes. 27 00:01:28,000 --> 00:01:31,040 Speaker 1: He was twenty five flaws up when he was intercepted 28 00:01:31,040 --> 00:01:33,360 Speaker 1: by authorities. He almost made it to the top. The 29 00:01:33,400 --> 00:01:35,640 Speaker 1: thirty six year old, who's famous for pulling stunts like 30 00:01:35,680 --> 00:01:37,800 Speaker 1: this all over the world, has been ordered to pay 31 00:01:37,840 --> 00:01:39,959 Speaker 1: the costs for the entire rescue operation. 32 00:01:40,319 --> 00:01:43,800 Speaker 2: To celebrity news, Kevin Spacey broke down in tears during 33 00:01:43,800 --> 00:01:47,039 Speaker 2: an interview with Piers Morgan. The actor said he's facing 34 00:01:47,080 --> 00:01:51,120 Speaker 2: bankruptcy after fighting allegations of sexual abuse and harassment leveled 35 00:01:51,120 --> 00:01:52,320 Speaker 2: at him by several men. 36 00:01:52,800 --> 00:01:53,760 Speaker 1: How much money do you have? 37 00:01:57,120 --> 00:02:00,360 Speaker 3: None? 38 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:03,640 Speaker 1: Really? Well, I mean you know you have some sense 39 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:08,080 Speaker 1: of legal bills. Yeah, I still owe a lot of 40 00:02:08,200 --> 00:02:14,320 Speaker 1: legal bills. Yes, do you mind me asking how much 41 00:02:14,360 --> 00:02:19,799 Speaker 1: you are? It's it's considerable millions, many millions. Yes. 42 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:23,840 Speaker 2: Spacey also addressed the accusations of sexual harassment, admitting that 43 00:02:23,880 --> 00:02:26,360 Speaker 2: he had been too handsy with people in the past. 44 00:02:27,480 --> 00:02:30,480 Speaker 1: Okay, moving on. Gail King has revealed that her best 45 00:02:30,480 --> 00:02:33,960 Speaker 1: friend Oprah Winfrey was rushed to hospital earlier this week. 46 00:02:34,240 --> 00:02:37,120 Speaker 3: She had some kind of stomach thing, stomach flu where 47 00:02:37,120 --> 00:02:38,560 Speaker 3: his stuff was coming out of both ends. 48 00:02:38,600 --> 00:02:41,480 Speaker 2: I won't get too graphic, but needless to say, she 49 00:02:41,639 --> 00:02:44,359 Speaker 2: ended up in the hospital dehydration ivy. 50 00:02:44,400 --> 00:02:46,440 Speaker 1: So it was a very serious thing. So it had 51 00:02:46,480 --> 00:02:49,280 Speaker 1: to She's okay, she will be okay. 52 00:02:49,520 --> 00:02:51,080 Speaker 2: We'll be back in a moment with the latest in 53 00:02:51,160 --> 00:02:59,400 Speaker 2: sport to sport, well, it's kind of sport. Golfer Rory 54 00:02:59,480 --> 00:03:02,040 Speaker 2: mckelroy has called off his divorce from his wife of 55 00:03:02,080 --> 00:03:06,240 Speaker 2: seven years after he filed papers last month. In a statement, 56 00:03:06,280 --> 00:03:08,480 Speaker 2: he said, over the past weeks, Erica and I have 57 00:03:08,520 --> 00:03:11,080 Speaker 2: realized that our best future was as a family together. 58 00:03:11,520 --> 00:03:14,200 Speaker 2: Thankfully we have resolved our differences and look forward to 59 00:03:14,280 --> 00:03:18,560 Speaker 2: a new beginning. Good on them, You're not dead after all. 60 00:03:18,840 --> 00:03:21,080 Speaker 1: And finally, we've got a new podcast called en Route 61 00:03:21,080 --> 00:03:23,639 Speaker 1: to Paris, which interviews some of Australia's most well known 62 00:03:23,639 --> 00:03:25,600 Speaker 1: athletes ahead of the Olympics. So I've got a little 63 00:03:25,600 --> 00:03:28,400 Speaker 1: snippet for you from the latest episode You Lucky Ducks. 64 00:03:28,639 --> 00:03:33,440 Speaker 1: Here's beach volleyballer Maria Feato del Sala talking about why 65 00:03:33,520 --> 00:03:37,000 Speaker 1: balance is important for professional athletes and why she's invested 66 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:39,760 Speaker 1: in passions beyond her sport. For more, you can search 67 00:03:39,800 --> 00:03:42,360 Speaker 1: for en route to Paris, wherever you get your podcasts from. 68 00:03:42,480 --> 00:03:45,720 Speaker 3: I think it is, though, really important for US athletes 69 00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:48,120 Speaker 3: to find something else, just because you know, we often 70 00:03:48,160 --> 00:03:51,560 Speaker 3: hear those identity crisis and how we feel so lost 71 00:03:51,640 --> 00:03:54,080 Speaker 3: after we finish our careers. So yeah, I think it's 72 00:03:54,120 --> 00:03:57,880 Speaker 3: really important to find who we are outside our sport. 73 00:03:58,120 --> 00:04:09,640 Speaker 2: And you are now today with the latest from the newsroom.