1 00:00:04,200 --> 00:00:08,639 Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm Mishade Stevenson. The federal 2 00:00:08,680 --> 00:00:12,440 Speaker 1: government says a new report into power reliability shows its 3 00:00:12,440 --> 00:00:15,520 Speaker 1: plan for the nation's grid is working. The Energy Market 4 00:00:15,560 --> 00:00:19,160 Speaker 1: Operator says the risk of blankouts has lessened because more 5 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:22,320 Speaker 1: renewables are being built and a key coal power station 6 00:00:22,440 --> 00:00:26,160 Speaker 1: has had its life extended, but there are still concerns 7 00:00:26,160 --> 00:00:29,440 Speaker 1: of power shortages this summer, and Agy Minister Chris Bowen 8 00:00:29,520 --> 00:00:31,800 Speaker 1: says overall the outlook is improving. 9 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:36,120 Speaker 2: There have been five point seven gigawatts of new energy 10 00:00:36,520 --> 00:00:40,520 Speaker 2: that have developed since the last statement of opportunities. That's 11 00:00:40,560 --> 00:00:45,080 Speaker 2: equivalent to roughly three old coal fire power stations. 12 00:00:45,120 --> 00:00:47,559 Speaker 1: The Liberal leader Peter Darton is warning there's still a 13 00:00:47,640 --> 00:00:50,320 Speaker 1: chance of blankouts as aging coal plants closed down. 14 00:00:50,520 --> 00:00:52,960 Speaker 3: Ninety percent of that twenty four to seven baseload power 15 00:00:52,960 --> 00:00:56,200 Speaker 3: goes out of the system by twenty thirty four and 16 00:00:56,240 --> 00:00:59,400 Speaker 3: as a emo's pointing out, and this is the independent regulator, 17 00:00:59,800 --> 00:01:02,320 Speaker 3: if we don't have a replacement of that baseload power, 18 00:01:02,800 --> 00:01:04,920 Speaker 3: then we will have a shock to the economy. 19 00:01:05,080 --> 00:01:07,840 Speaker 1: Australia's Foreign Minister has condemned an attack on a un 20 00:01:07,920 --> 00:01:11,000 Speaker 1: car in Gaza, which has prompted the World Food Program 21 00:01:11,040 --> 00:01:14,120 Speaker 1: to suspend all movement in the war torn country. Petty 22 00:01:14,160 --> 00:01:17,119 Speaker 1: Wong says all parties, including Israel, need to abide by 23 00:01:17,200 --> 00:01:22,480 Speaker 1: international humanitarian law and protect aid workers operating in the region. Well, 24 00:01:22,520 --> 00:01:26,160 Speaker 1: the Komwealth Banks CEO says Ozzie's should be taxed more 25 00:01:26,200 --> 00:01:29,600 Speaker 1: heavily on wealth rather than income. Mccorman is face to 26 00:01:29,640 --> 00:01:33,000 Speaker 1: grilling at Parliamentary Economics hearing, where he's back to critical 27 00:01:33,080 --> 00:01:36,000 Speaker 1: tax reform one which would increase the amount of tax 28 00:01:36,080 --> 00:01:39,640 Speaker 1: charged on an individual's wealth in an effort to drive prosperity. 29 00:01:40,240 --> 00:01:42,080 Speaker 1: And travelers are being warned of a new strain of 30 00:01:42,080 --> 00:01:45,759 Speaker 1: bird flu circulating in Europe, Asia and North and South America. 31 00:01:46,000 --> 00:01:49,200 Speaker 1: The federal government is recommending Ozzie's check for potential health 32 00:01:49,280 --> 00:01:52,400 Speaker 1: risks before flying to the affected areas. It's what an 33 00:01:52,440 --> 00:01:56,280 Speaker 1: entertainment done next to sport in Australia's Alexeipopera. And will 34 00:01:56,320 --> 00:01:58,680 Speaker 1: take on Novak Djokovic in the third round of the 35 00:01:58,720 --> 00:02:02,200 Speaker 1: US Open after beating at Pedro Martinez. Alex Stevemnoor is 36 00:02:02,240 --> 00:02:05,080 Speaker 1: due to play his second round match early in the morning. 37 00:02:05,480 --> 00:02:08,959 Speaker 1: Well in entertainment News and CIA boss has revealed chilling 38 00:02:09,000 --> 00:02:13,000 Speaker 1: at new details about the foiled terrorist plot targeting Talerswift's 39 00:02:13,040 --> 00:02:16,720 Speaker 1: Vienna concert. This by agency's deputy director has told a 40 00:02:16,840 --> 00:02:20,200 Speaker 1: national security summit the ISIS linked group was plotting to 41 00:02:20,280 --> 00:02:24,080 Speaker 1: kill tens of thousands of people at the event. A 42 00:02:24,120 --> 00:02:27,280 Speaker 1: friend of Justin and Haley Biebers has accidentally revealed their 43 00:02:27,320 --> 00:02:30,960 Speaker 1: young bubb's birth date on Instagram, fans now concluding Jack 44 00:02:31,120 --> 00:02:35,400 Speaker 1: Blues was born on August twenty second, and meghan Nie 45 00:02:35,440 --> 00:02:38,320 Speaker 1: Sallian has seemingly confirmed her romance with an MBA star 46 00:02:38,760 --> 00:02:41,600 Speaker 1: in It since deleted TikTok the Rupper taking part in 47 00:02:41,639 --> 00:02:45,040 Speaker 1: a couple's challenge with Chicago Bulls forward Tory Craig while 48 00:02:45,080 --> 00:02:47,360 Speaker 1: laying in bed together. It's the latest from the Over 49 00:02:47,440 --> 00:02:50,080 Speaker 1: podcast news team. We'll have another episode for the update 50 00:02:50,120 --> 00:02:51,840 Speaker 1: for you tomorrow. I'm Michelle Stevenson.