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Speaker 1: Hello and welcome to the update on Heidi Tilton's fundraising

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Speaker 1: efforts are underway to help bring the bodies of two

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Speaker 1: Australian women home. The Anchor Jones and Hollybowls are among

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Speaker 1: six foreign tourists who have died of suspected methanol poisoning

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Speaker 1: in LAOS. Prime Minister Anthony Alberenez He's told Parliament Australia

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Speaker 1: is offered to help investigate what led to the deaths.

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Speaker 2: Our officials are working closely with Bianco and Holly's families

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Speaker 2: to bring them home. The Foreign Minister has been in

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Speaker 2: direct contact with her Tie and LAOS counterparts. Minister Wong

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Speaker 2: has underscored our expectation that the investigations are thorough and transparent.

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Speaker 1: The Greens will help pass the federal government's housing policy

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Speaker 1: after being criticized for putting obstacles in the way to

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Speaker 1: help to buy and build to rent. Legislation aims to

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Speaker 1: get more first home buyers into the market and boost

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Speaker 1: construction of rental properties. Greens leader Adam Bant says a

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Speaker 1: policy still doesn't go far enough, but they'll back it in.

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Speaker 1: For now.

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Speaker 3: We'll wave through Labour's housing bills when it comes to

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Speaker 3: Parliament and we will push now at the election where

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Speaker 3: will take the fight up to keep Peter Dutton out

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Speaker 3: and push labor in minority Parliament.

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Speaker 1: Underworld drug lord Tony Mockbell is a step closer to

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Speaker 1: freedom due to the notorious lawyer X case, a judge's

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Speaker 1: found Victoria Police took part in a joint criminal enterprise

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Speaker 1: to pervert the course of justice when they used barrister

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Speaker 1: turned in former Nicola Gobbo to bring down her client.

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Speaker 1: Mockbell's case is now bound for the Court of Appeal,

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Speaker 1: which will ultimately decide whether to quash or uphold his

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Speaker 1: drug trafficking convictions. Tech companies will be forced to destroy

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Speaker 1: any data used for age verification under proposed laws banning

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Speaker 1: kids under sixteen from social media. An inquiries investigating how

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Speaker 1: the proposal could be implemented, along with any potential consequences.

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Speaker 1: Andrew Irwin from the Communications Department has told the hearing

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Speaker 1: companies will only be allowed to retain very limited information.

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Speaker 4: The outcome of the data is a binary are you

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Speaker 4: over sixteen yes, no, yep, So they would still have

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Speaker 4: the outcome of the data just to that question, not

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Speaker 4: who you are, where you're from? Your exact age. They

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Speaker 4: don't care if you're forty five, thirty five, just are

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Speaker 4: you sixteen, yes or no.

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Speaker 1: Police believe they've dismantled a cross border criminal syndicate responsible

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Speaker 1: for the large scale movement of drugs from New South

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Speaker 1: Wales to Wa and more than thirteen hundred dollarsy businesses

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Speaker 1: went bust in October, marking the highest number of business

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Speaker 1: insolventsies in a single month on record. Figures from our

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Speaker 1: six show construction and hospitality were among the sector's hardest

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Speaker 1: hit due to high material costs in skill shortages. Sport

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Speaker 1: and entertainment are next in sport. Australia's most successful Olympians summer,

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Speaker 1: Emma McKean is hanging up her goggles, retiring from all competition.

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Speaker 1: The thirty year old retires with a record fourteen medals,

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Speaker 1: including six Olympic gold. Elvis Smiley has come out on

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Speaker 1: top of his battle with Camera Smith for the Australian

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Speaker 1: PGA Championship, the twenty two year old finishing two shots

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Speaker 1: clear at Royal Queensland for his second professional victory, and

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Speaker 1: Liverpool's extended its lead in the EPL to eight points

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Speaker 1: with a three to two win at Southampton. In entertainment news,

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Speaker 1: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban may be planning to call

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Speaker 1: Australia home once more. The Aussie stars are reportedly considering

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Speaker 1: a permanent move back to Australia following the death of

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Speaker 1: Nicole's mum once Keith's Las Vegas residency winds up in February.

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Speaker 1: Wicked has smashed its closest rival in its opening weekend

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Speaker 1: in the US box office, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Arrevo's

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Speaker 1: big screen smash hit raking in a whopping one hundred

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Speaker 1: and fourteen million dollars compared to the fifty five million

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Speaker 1: dollars in ticket sales for Gladiator two. And each of

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Speaker 1: the seven members of K pop group BTS have now

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Speaker 1: proven themselves to be successful solo artists or band members

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Speaker 1: have now individually scored a top ten album on the

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Speaker 1: Billboard two hundred with their solo projects. And that's the

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Speaker 1: latest from the Nova podcast news team. We'll have another

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Speaker 1: episode of the Update for you tomorrow.

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Speaker 4: Yeah,