1
00:00:07,680 --> 00:00:11,680
Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm Ash Gartner. The cost

2
00:00:11,720 --> 00:00:14,480
Speaker 1: of medicine is set to become cheaper for all lassies

3
00:00:14,600 --> 00:00:17,880
Speaker 1: under a pre election promise by their federal government. Prime

4
00:00:17,920 --> 00:00:21,319
Speaker 1: Minister Anthony Albinizi expected to announce today the cost of

5
00:00:21,360 --> 00:00:24,520
Speaker 1: scripts under the PBS will be slashed from just over

6
00:00:24,640 --> 00:00:28,320
Speaker 1: thirty dollars to twenty five dollars. One of the nurses

7
00:00:28,320 --> 00:00:31,600
Speaker 1: accused of an anti Semitic rant at a Sydney hospital

8
00:00:31,840 --> 00:00:34,960
Speaker 1: is expected to plead not guilty. The nurses were filmed

9
00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:38,000
Speaker 1: in an exchange on a video chat platform and face

10
00:00:38,080 --> 00:00:41,320
Speaker 1: court for the first time yesterday, Lawyers for Ahmed Nadir

11
00:00:41,400 --> 00:00:44,120
Speaker 1: indicating he plans to plead not guilty on legal and

12
00:00:44,240 --> 00:00:47,760
Speaker 1: technical grounds. The case will return to court in May.

13
00:00:48,640 --> 00:00:51,960
Speaker 1: Federal Labor has refused to weigh in on speculation some

14
00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:55,160
Speaker 1: Commonwealth funding for the twenty thirty two Olympics will be

15
00:00:55,240 --> 00:00:58,320
Speaker 1: pulled if the proposed Brisbane arena isn't built for the

16
00:00:58,360 --> 00:01:02,120
Speaker 1: swimming events. Queens Premier David Chriso fully will unveil the

17
00:01:02,280 --> 00:01:07,000
Speaker 1: LMP's blueprint for venues on Tuesday. Machetes will be outlawed

18
00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:10,760
Speaker 1: in Victoria after laws to ban them past Parliament. Retailers

19
00:01:10,840 --> 00:01:13,279
Speaker 1: now have six months to comply with the new laws,

20
00:01:13,319 --> 00:01:17,440
Speaker 1: to come into effect from September one. US President Donald

21
00:01:17,440 --> 00:01:20,240
Speaker 1: Trump has spoken with Ukraine's president for the first time

22
00:01:20,360 --> 00:01:23,479
Speaker 1: since their fiery exchange in the Oval Office. The pair

23
00:01:23,560 --> 00:01:28,839
Speaker 1: discussing ceasefire efforts, Vladimir Zelenski describing the phone call as positive.

24
00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:32,960
Speaker 1: Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunny Williams are waking up back

25
00:01:33,000 --> 00:01:35,240
Speaker 1: on Earth for the first time in nine months after

26
00:01:35,280 --> 00:01:38,759
Speaker 1: splashing down off the coast of Florida yesterday. They'll now

27
00:01:38,840 --> 00:01:43,640
Speaker 1: undergo an extensive rehab program after spending months in micro gravity.

28
00:01:44,240 --> 00:01:51,200
Speaker 1: Sport and entertainment news are next first in n r L.

29
00:01:51,280 --> 00:01:53,440
Speaker 1: Storm and Penreth are gearing up for a Grand Final

30
00:01:53,480 --> 00:01:57,400
Speaker 1: rematch tonight. One of Melbourne's biggest names has become available

31
00:01:57,440 --> 00:02:00,640
Speaker 1: to take on the Panthers after serving as suspend but

32
00:02:00,720 --> 00:02:04,000
Speaker 1: Storm coach Craig Balamy is refusing to confirm if Nelson

33
00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:08,280
Speaker 1: of Sofas Alemona will play. He's available, so he hasn't

34
00:02:09,600 --> 00:02:14,119
Speaker 1: played my footage this year because of the suspension. But yeah,

35
00:02:14,200 --> 00:02:16,400
Speaker 1: we'll just say it and then then go from you.

36
00:02:16,919 --> 00:02:19,840
Speaker 1: Carlton lines up against the Hawks at the mcgene tonight's

37
00:02:19,880 --> 00:02:23,520
Speaker 1: Afoul Action, the Blues making just one change following their

38
00:02:23,560 --> 00:02:26,280
Speaker 1: shock loss to Richmond last week, with staff for Charlie

39
00:02:26,360 --> 00:02:29,800
Speaker 1: Kurno coming into the side that Ilwora Hawks have pulled

40
00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:33,120
Speaker 1: off a nine point upset win over Melbourne United, forcing

41
00:02:33,160 --> 00:02:37,200
Speaker 1: the NBL Championship series to a deciding game. Iluora Sam

42
00:02:37,200 --> 00:02:40,400
Speaker 1: Frowling has suffered an achilles injury, leaving his status for

43
00:02:40,480 --> 00:02:43,240
Speaker 1: Game five in doubt, and the soccer is line up

44
00:02:43,240 --> 00:02:46,720
Speaker 1: against Indonesia in their World Cup qualifier in Sydney tonight.

45
00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:50,000
Speaker 1: Coach Tony Popovich will wait until just before kickoff to

46
00:02:50,120 --> 00:02:53,680
Speaker 1: unveil his starting side that look really relaxed and confident

47
00:02:53,760 --> 00:02:57,480
Speaker 1: and prepared for this game. In entertainment news, Hailey bb

48
00:02:57,720 --> 00:03:00,440
Speaker 1: is reportedly fed up with some of the false rumors

49
00:03:00,440 --> 00:03:03,359
Speaker 1: and narratives about her online and is now looking into

50
00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:07,320
Speaker 1: ways to take legal action against the haters. Pop Starrita

51
00:03:07,440 --> 00:03:10,280
Speaker 1: Aura has been spotted out in Sydney holding what appeared

52
00:03:10,320 --> 00:03:13,000
Speaker 1: to be a script as she arrived for rehearsals at

53
00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:17,080
Speaker 1: a local studio. Details about her next project remain under wraps.

54
00:03:17,720 --> 00:03:20,880
Speaker 1: US talk show host Jimmy Fallon has mocked Mega Markle's

55
00:03:20,880 --> 00:03:25,880
Speaker 1: new lifestyle and cooking Netflix series With Love, labeling it unrelatable.

56
00:03:26,320 --> 00:03:29,640
Speaker 1: And that's latest from the Nova Podcast News team. Will

57
00:03:29,720 --> 00:03:32,400
Speaker 1: have another episode of the Update for you later