1 00:00:05,200 --> 00:00:07,800 Speaker 1: Hello and welcome to the update. I'm Ti Lisa Ryder. 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:11,280 Speaker 1: It's official Australia won't be heading to the polls in April. 3 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:14,680 Speaker 1: Prime Minister Anthony Albanezi confirming we'll be casting our votes 4 00:00:14,720 --> 00:00:17,920 Speaker 1: a little later. With his attention firmly focused on tomorrow 5 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:22,400 Speaker 1: night's budget. As I have said privately and publicly, three 6 00:00:22,480 --> 00:00:25,759 Speaker 1: years is too short. I can now confirm the election 7 00:00:25,880 --> 00:00:28,639 Speaker 1: will be in May. I've been saying that for a year. 8 00:00:28,840 --> 00:00:31,120 Speaker 1: His government has confirmed it'll be back in the red 9 00:00:31,200 --> 00:00:34,360 Speaker 1: due to a number of factors, including cyclone Alphareddwan will 10 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:37,360 Speaker 1: probably stay in deficit for years to come. It comes 11 00:00:37,400 --> 00:00:40,280 Speaker 1: as a News poll shows that female support for labor 12 00:00:40,360 --> 00:00:42,839 Speaker 1: has dropped low thirty percent for the first time. A 13 00:00:42,920 --> 00:00:45,760 Speaker 1: News poll shows more women voters are turning their support 14 00:00:45,760 --> 00:00:48,360 Speaker 1: to the Greens, which now commands fifteen percent of the 15 00:00:48,360 --> 00:00:51,760 Speaker 1: female primary vote. Unions say a plan to clamp down 16 00:00:51,800 --> 00:00:54,920 Speaker 1: on work from home arrangements would affect thousands of workers. 17 00:00:55,080 --> 00:00:57,800 Speaker 1: The Coalition is vowing to order public servants back to 18 00:00:57,840 --> 00:01:00,760 Speaker 1: the office if it wins this year's election, but ACT 19 00:01:01,040 --> 00:01:05,320 Speaker 1: President Michelle O'Neil says working from home has many advantages. 20 00:01:05,040 --> 00:01:07,000 Speaker 2: If your job can be and you can do a 21 00:01:07,040 --> 00:01:09,920 Speaker 2: mixture of working in the office and at home. It 22 00:01:10,120 --> 00:01:12,520 Speaker 2: frees up time in terms of being able to have 23 00:01:12,640 --> 00:01:15,240 Speaker 2: more timely for your kids, to be able to pick 24 00:01:15,280 --> 00:01:17,320 Speaker 2: them up and drop them off, but also to get 25 00:01:17,319 --> 00:01:18,240 Speaker 2: the job done. 26 00:01:18,480 --> 00:01:21,160 Speaker 1: Questions remain over the future of a key Brisbane twenty 27 00:01:21,240 --> 00:01:23,600 Speaker 1: thirty two Olympic venue ahead of the release of a 28 00:01:23,640 --> 00:01:27,040 Speaker 1: report into games infrastructure. Two boy five billion dollars has 29 00:01:27,080 --> 00:01:29,759 Speaker 1: been set aside for a Brisbane arena in the CBD, 30 00:01:30,200 --> 00:01:32,840 Speaker 1: but maybe scrap to pay for a stadium at Victoria 31 00:01:32,880 --> 00:01:35,880 Speaker 1: Park instead. Overseas, and at least five people are dead 32 00:01:35,920 --> 00:01:38,840 Speaker 1: after an Israeli airstrike on a hospital in Gaza. The 33 00:01:38,880 --> 00:01:41,880 Speaker 1: Gaza Health Ministry said the strike hit the surgery department 34 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:45,360 Speaker 1: of the hospital, with hamas political leader among those killed. 35 00:01:45,680 --> 00:01:49,160 Speaker 1: And botox has been used to relieve the pain of endometriosis. 36 00:01:49,280 --> 00:01:53,440 Speaker 1: Gynecologists have found injections of the protein can significantly reduce 37 00:01:53,480 --> 00:01:59,640 Speaker 1: pelvic pain. Sport and Entertainment annexed in Sport Australia's own 38 00:01:59,680 --> 00:02:02,240 Speaker 1: Oscar Piastre. He says his third F one win has 39 00:02:02,320 --> 00:02:04,800 Speaker 1: been less emotional than the first two wins, but more 40 00:02:04,840 --> 00:02:08,160 Speaker 1: satisfying comes after Piastree one the Chinese Grand Prix ahead 41 00:02:08,200 --> 00:02:12,040 Speaker 1: of McLaren's teammate Lando Norris. The Ilawarra Hawks was celebrating 42 00:02:12,080 --> 00:02:15,640 Speaker 1: their first NBL Championship in twenty four years after winning 43 00:02:15,680 --> 00:02:20,120 Speaker 1: Game five against Melbourne United. Melbourne star Matthew Delavedova chose 44 00:02:20,160 --> 00:02:23,040 Speaker 1: to give Hes Finals MVP Award to Hawk star Will 45 00:02:23,120 --> 00:02:26,520 Speaker 1: Hickey and Australian Open share Madison Keys has been knocked 46 00:02:26,520 --> 00:02:29,120 Speaker 1: out of the Miami Open in the third round. In 47 00:02:29,320 --> 00:02:32,080 Speaker 1: entertainment news, one lucky du Alipa fan was gifted a 48 00:02:32,160 --> 00:02:36,119 Speaker 1: USB with an unreleased track featuring Troy Sevan during Saturday 49 00:02:36,200 --> 00:02:38,840 Speaker 1: night show at rod Labor Arena. Caitlin was handed at 50 00:02:38,880 --> 00:02:41,320 Speaker 1: the USB by the pop star and told to leak 51 00:02:41,400 --> 00:02:43,800 Speaker 1: it online. It's been a slow start for the Snow 52 00:02:43,800 --> 00:02:46,960 Speaker 1: White Live action remake at the International box office. It's 53 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:50,120 Speaker 1: open with just over forty four million dollars across fifty 54 00:02:50,160 --> 00:02:53,679 Speaker 1: one markets, and Elton John, Coldplay and Harry Styles have 55 00:02:53,800 --> 00:02:56,360 Speaker 1: backed to call from Ed Sheeran the UK Prime Minister 56 00:02:56,520 --> 00:02:59,560 Speaker 1: Keir Starmer to commit to more funding for music education. 57 00:03:00,080 --> 00:03:03,040 Speaker 1: Sing a songwriter calling for more training for music teachers, 58 00:03:03,200 --> 00:03:06,799 Speaker 1: funding for grassroots venues and a more diverse music curriculum. 59 00:03:07,200 --> 00:03:09,720 Speaker 1: And that's the latest from the Nova Podcast news room. 60 00:03:09,760 --> 00:03:12,239 Speaker 1: We'll have another episode of the Update for you later 61 00:03:12,320 --> 00:03:12,400 Speaker 1: on