1 00:00:04,960 --> 00:00:09,119 Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm Michelle Stephenson. Well, the 2 00:00:09,119 --> 00:00:12,640 Speaker 1: Federal Education Minister, insists a tough new legislation aimed at 3 00:00:12,720 --> 00:00:16,640 Speaker 1: childcare centers is to raise standards up rather than shut 4 00:00:16,800 --> 00:00:20,320 Speaker 1: centers down. The legislation would give the federal government the 5 00:00:20,320 --> 00:00:24,000 Speaker 1: power to strip unsafe at childcare centers of funding. After 6 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:27,639 Speaker 1: a melbournechildcare worker was charged with child sex offenses, an 7 00:00:27,680 --> 00:00:31,080 Speaker 1: emotional adjacent Claires told Parliament this is the biggest weapon 8 00:00:31,120 --> 00:00:32,880 Speaker 1: the Australian Government has to wield. 9 00:00:33,080 --> 00:00:35,240 Speaker 2: We have to do everything that we can to ensure 10 00:00:35,280 --> 00:00:40,760 Speaker 2: the safety of our children when they walk well when 11 00:00:40,760 --> 00:00:44,400 Speaker 2: they're carried through the doors of a childcare center. That's 12 00:00:44,440 --> 00:00:46,840 Speaker 2: why we introduce legislation today to give us the power 13 00:00:46,840 --> 00:00:48,560 Speaker 2: to cut funding the centers that aren't up. 14 00:00:48,440 --> 00:00:52,760 Speaker 1: To scratch well. The Opposition leader added that a crackdown 15 00:00:52,760 --> 00:00:56,640 Speaker 1: on child safety is well and truly above politics. Susan 16 00:00:56,680 --> 00:01:00,200 Speaker 1: Lee says she's determined to work positively and proactively to 17 00:01:00,200 --> 00:01:01,800 Speaker 1: get this legislation passed. 18 00:01:01,880 --> 00:01:04,319 Speaker 3: I can't think of many issues in my time in 19 00:01:04,360 --> 00:01:07,320 Speaker 3: this Parliament that have made me feel as physically sick 20 00:01:07,440 --> 00:01:09,960 Speaker 3: as this one has, and I know this feeling is 21 00:01:10,000 --> 00:01:13,119 Speaker 3: shared by members across the aisle. 22 00:01:13,360 --> 00:01:17,280 Speaker 1: Senator Marine Ferricki has been censured after she staged a 23 00:01:17,319 --> 00:01:20,839 Speaker 1: silent protest during yesterday's opening of Parliament. Now, the Deputy 24 00:01:20,880 --> 00:01:23,880 Speaker 1: Greens leader held up assigned during the Governor General's address 25 00:01:24,080 --> 00:01:27,480 Speaker 1: calling on the government to sanction Israel over the Gaza conflict. 26 00:01:27,760 --> 00:01:30,880 Speaker 1: She's refused to apologize, though, meaning she's barred from representing 27 00:01:30,880 --> 00:01:33,840 Speaker 1: the Senate in any official delegation for the rest of 28 00:01:33,840 --> 00:01:38,200 Speaker 1: the parliamentary term. Of the restaurants and construction firms are 29 00:01:38,319 --> 00:01:41,640 Speaker 1: collapsing at record high levels. New data shows the two 30 00:01:41,680 --> 00:01:44,959 Speaker 1: sectors remain hardest hit, accounting for a high proportion of 31 00:01:45,240 --> 00:01:49,080 Speaker 1: total insolvencies in the past financial year, while the number 32 00:01:49,120 --> 00:01:52,320 Speaker 1: of ossie businesses going under appears to be stabilizing due 33 00:01:52,320 --> 00:01:55,880 Speaker 1: to income tax cuts and cost of living relief. And 34 00:01:55,960 --> 00:01:58,800 Speaker 1: fortelcos have been issued a warning by the watchdog for 35 00:01:58,880 --> 00:02:03,080 Speaker 1: failing to provide customer with info about available financial assistance. 36 00:02:03,160 --> 00:02:07,160 Speaker 1: It's sport entertainment to next to sport in Australia's handed 37 00:02:07,200 --> 00:02:10,480 Speaker 1: West Indies wipe ball legend Andre Russell a forgettable farewell game. 38 00:02:10,680 --> 00:02:13,200 Speaker 1: The retiring all round US scored a quick five thirty six, 39 00:02:13,240 --> 00:02:15,400 Speaker 1: but couldn't stop the Ossies from romping to an eight 40 00:02:15,480 --> 00:02:18,320 Speaker 1: week win in Jamaica. And Kevin Walters says he had 41 00:02:18,400 --> 00:02:20,120 Speaker 1: chills when he was asked to become the new coach 42 00:02:20,160 --> 00:02:23,200 Speaker 1: of the kenra Rus to Your Entertainment News and Coldplay 43 00:02:23,280 --> 00:02:26,600 Speaker 1: as dedicated their Nashville show to Ozzie Osborne, following the 44 00:02:26,639 --> 00:02:28,840 Speaker 1: legendary rockers at death at the age of seventy six. 45 00:02:29,040 --> 00:02:32,480 Speaker 1: Chris Mann performing a cover of Black Sabbath's ballad changes 46 00:02:32,600 --> 00:02:34,000 Speaker 1: to cheers from the crowd. 47 00:02:34,280 --> 00:02:46,640 Speaker 4: Oh Okosi, we love him. Wherever You're going. You grew up. 48 00:02:47,440 --> 00:02:49,919 Speaker 1: After taking time out of the spotlight, Sam Smith's back 49 00:02:49,960 --> 00:02:52,079 Speaker 1: with new music, the new single to be Free, set 50 00:02:52,120 --> 00:02:55,400 Speaker 1: to drop early Friday morning Our Time, and Pete Davidson 51 00:02:55,400 --> 00:02:57,480 Speaker 1: has broken his silence on becoming a dad after his 52 00:02:57,520 --> 00:03:01,280 Speaker 1: girlfriend's pregnancy revealed this Saturday night. Alarm says he's looking 53 00:03:01,320 --> 00:03:04,079 Speaker 1: forward to being able to take care of something, adding 54 00:03:04,120 --> 00:03:06,800 Speaker 1: that he's very, very happy. And that's the latest from 55 00:03:06,800 --> 00:03:08,679 Speaker 1: the Over Podcast News team. Have another episode of the 56 00:03:08,720 --> 00:03:10,760 Speaker 1: Update for you tomorrow. I'm Michelle Stevenson.