1 00:00:05,880 --> 00:00:08,320 Speaker 1: From the team at News dot com dot Au. This 2 00:00:08,480 --> 00:00:11,280 Speaker 1: is the latest from the Newsroom. A major update in 3 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:14,520 Speaker 1: the search for Samantha Murphy, bad news on the inflation front, 4 00:00:14,560 --> 00:00:17,040 Speaker 1: and Twigie's got a girlfriend. All of that is coming 5 00:00:17,120 --> 00:00:19,400 Speaker 1: up in this episode of From the Newsroom. It's Wednesday, 6 00:00:19,480 --> 00:00:21,520 Speaker 1: the twenty ninth of May. We'll be back in a moment. 7 00:00:26,079 --> 00:00:28,920 Speaker 1: Police have deployed an excavator and a renewed targeted search 8 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:32,920 Speaker 1: for missing Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy. Detectives from Victoria's Missing 9 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:35,839 Speaker 1: Persons Squad and a range of specialist police are involved 10 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:38,560 Speaker 1: in the current search. The fifty one year old mum 11 00:00:38,600 --> 00:00:41,680 Speaker 1: disappeared while on a morning jog on February four, who 12 00:00:41,680 --> 00:00:44,440 Speaker 1: remains have not been found, though Patrick Stevenson has been 13 00:00:44,520 --> 00:00:47,600 Speaker 1: charged with her murder. Moving on, the latest inflation figures 14 00:00:47,600 --> 00:00:49,960 Speaker 1: have dashed hope there's rate relief on the horizon for 15 00:00:50,000 --> 00:00:54,200 Speaker 1: cash strapped Aussie households. The monthly Consumer Price Index rebounded 16 00:00:54,200 --> 00:00:56,600 Speaker 1: to three point six percent in the twelve months to April, 17 00:00:56,640 --> 00:01:00,360 Speaker 1: the ABS revealed today, outpacing an expected increase of three 18 00:01:00,360 --> 00:01:03,480 Speaker 1: point four percent on its own. The result won't change 19 00:01:03,520 --> 00:01:05,560 Speaker 1: the timing of if and when the Reserve Bank can 20 00:01:05,600 --> 00:01:08,400 Speaker 1: start to lower interest rates, but it is likely to 21 00:01:08,440 --> 00:01:11,520 Speaker 1: stoke fears the RBA may need to deliver another rate hike, 22 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:15,319 Speaker 1: which Governor Michelle Bullock has not ruled out. In lighter news, 23 00:01:15,360 --> 00:01:18,120 Speaker 1: the identity of Andrew Twiggy Forest's new girlfriend has been 24 00:01:18,160 --> 00:01:22,440 Speaker 1: revealed as Morocco's energy minister Lailbernali. The Aussie mining magnet, 25 00:01:22,480 --> 00:01:25,600 Speaker 1: was photographed kissing a mystery woman in Paris last Saturday. 26 00:01:26,120 --> 00:01:29,080 Speaker 1: Twiggy separated from his wife Nicola last July after more 27 00:01:29,080 --> 00:01:32,839 Speaker 1: than three decades of marriage. To entertainment, teen actress Mammy 28 00:01:32,880 --> 00:01:35,800 Speaker 1: Loverrock is on life support after fooling five stories from 29 00:01:35,800 --> 00:01:38,760 Speaker 1: a balcony. The nineteen year old, who stars in When 30 00:01:38,880 --> 00:01:41,880 Speaker 1: Calls the Heart, suffered the medical emergency on May eleven, 31 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:45,279 Speaker 1: according to a GoFundMe page. In an update, the teen's 32 00:01:45,280 --> 00:01:48,200 Speaker 1: family said she had suffered life threatening injuries and remained 33 00:01:48,200 --> 00:01:52,040 Speaker 1: in intensive care after multiple extensive surgeries. We'll be back 34 00:01:52,040 --> 00:01:58,880 Speaker 1: in a moment with the latest in sport to sport, 35 00:01:58,960 --> 00:02:01,279 Speaker 1: the AFL has a now it's a major mid season 36 00:02:01,360 --> 00:02:04,200 Speaker 1: change to its contentious holding the ball rule, after weeks 37 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:07,840 Speaker 1: of backlash from coaches and fans under the shift, tackled 38 00:02:07,840 --> 00:02:09,840 Speaker 1: players will be given less time to dispose of the 39 00:02:09,840 --> 00:02:13,600 Speaker 1: ball correctly, but Western Bulldog's mentor Luke Beveridge said it 40 00:02:13,639 --> 00:02:15,880 Speaker 1: is not going to amount to much, saying he won't 41 00:02:15,880 --> 00:02:19,240 Speaker 1: be telling his players to change. And finally, we've got 42 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:22,000 Speaker 1: a new podcast called en Route to Paris, which interviews 43 00:02:22,040 --> 00:02:24,880 Speaker 1: some of Australia's most well known athletes ahead of the Olympics. 44 00:02:25,280 --> 00:02:27,560 Speaker 1: I've got a little snippet from the latest episode for you. 45 00:02:27,639 --> 00:02:30,160 Speaker 1: Here's Kayaker Ali Bull explaining how her day job as 46 00:02:30,160 --> 00:02:32,680 Speaker 1: a firefighter has helped her train for the games. 47 00:02:33,080 --> 00:02:36,480 Speaker 2: You can't do your job as a firefighter without the 48 00:02:36,480 --> 00:02:39,320 Speaker 2: person that's perhaps going into a burning building with you. 49 00:02:39,440 --> 00:02:43,720 Speaker 2: Like at the end of the day, it's their skills 50 00:02:43,760 --> 00:02:46,920 Speaker 2: and what they bring to the crew is just as 51 00:02:46,960 --> 00:02:49,160 Speaker 2: important as what you can bring to the crew. And 52 00:02:49,200 --> 00:02:51,880 Speaker 2: the same goes paddling a K two or a K four. 53 00:02:52,520 --> 00:02:54,280 Speaker 2: In a K four, we're trying to move in perfect 54 00:02:54,360 --> 00:02:58,480 Speaker 2: unison with three other people that are so strong and 55 00:02:58,520 --> 00:03:01,680 Speaker 2: so powerful and they but you know, sometimes the more 56 00:03:01,720 --> 00:03:04,920 Speaker 2: power you put in it could almost disrupt a boat sometimes, 57 00:03:04,919 --> 00:03:06,919 Speaker 2: So you need to find a way to maximize your 58 00:03:06,960 --> 00:03:10,720 Speaker 2: power input to still make the boat run smooth for more. 59 00:03:10,840 --> 00:03:12,880 Speaker 1: Set for en route to Paris. Wherever you get your 60 00:03:12,919 --> 00:03:15,360 Speaker 1: podcasts from. You are now up to date with the 61 00:03:15,400 --> 00:03:23,960 Speaker 1: latest from the newsroom,