1 00:00:10,440 --> 00:00:14,200 Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm Ash Gartner. The death 2 00:00:14,280 --> 00:00:17,120 Speaker 1: toll from the Hong Kong High Rising ferno has climbed 3 00:00:17,120 --> 00:00:21,000 Speaker 1: to eighty three as firefighters continue their efforts to douse 4 00:00:21,040 --> 00:00:24,040 Speaker 1: the flames. At least seventy five others have been injured, 5 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:27,280 Speaker 1: while two hundred and fifty more remain missing. Crews are 6 00:00:27,280 --> 00:00:30,880 Speaker 1: focusing their efforts on three of the seven affected apartment blocks. 7 00:00:31,560 --> 00:00:34,519 Speaker 1: Please are this morning reviewing go pro footage following a 8 00:00:34,560 --> 00:00:37,440 Speaker 1: deadly shark attack on the New South Wales Mid North Coast. 9 00:00:37,520 --> 00:00:40,600 Speaker 1: It's believed the couple from Switzerland was filming a pot 10 00:00:40,600 --> 00:00:44,000 Speaker 1: of dolphins moments before they were attacked by a bull shark. 11 00:00:44,440 --> 00:00:46,600 Speaker 1: The woman died at the scene, while a man is 12 00:00:46,680 --> 00:00:52,320 Speaker 1: recovering in hospital. Thunderstorms have again smashed Queensland Southeast wind 13 00:00:52,320 --> 00:00:54,920 Speaker 1: guts reach more than one hundred kilometers an hour in parts, 14 00:00:54,920 --> 00:00:58,640 Speaker 1: seeing roofs ripped off of homes. Thousands of residents remain 15 00:00:58,720 --> 00:01:03,000 Speaker 1: without power. Barnaby Joyce has ended weeks of speculation about 16 00:01:03,000 --> 00:01:06,520 Speaker 1: his future, officially quitting the Nationals. He's now weighing up 17 00:01:06,520 --> 00:01:10,160 Speaker 1: his options, but is expected to join one nation. More 18 00:01:10,200 --> 00:01:12,880 Speaker 1: details have emerged about the alleged gunman behind the shooting 19 00:01:12,920 --> 00:01:16,760 Speaker 1: of the two National guardsmen in Washington, DC. The suspect 20 00:01:16,800 --> 00:01:19,760 Speaker 1: has been named as a twenty nine year old Afghan national, 21 00:01:19,800 --> 00:01:23,160 Speaker 1: with the incident to be investigated as a possible terror act. 22 00:01:23,560 --> 00:01:27,080 Speaker 1: The injured guardsmen remain in a critical condition in hospital. 23 00:01:27,760 --> 00:01:31,560 Speaker 1: A rocket has successfully launched in South Australia, soaring higher 24 00:01:31,560 --> 00:01:34,680 Speaker 1: than any other Australian made rocket has before. It took 25 00:01:34,720 --> 00:01:37,720 Speaker 1: off yesterday morning from a test range before landing in 26 00:01:37,760 --> 00:01:41,360 Speaker 1: a nearby national park, and millions of ossies are set 27 00:01:41,400 --> 00:01:44,840 Speaker 1: to spend big as Black Friday kicks off. Retailers are 28 00:01:44,840 --> 00:01:48,160 Speaker 1: anticipating a record splurge, with six point eight billion dollars 29 00:01:48,160 --> 00:01:51,240 Speaker 1: expected to be spent over the next four days. Sport 30 00:01:51,400 --> 00:01:58,800 Speaker 1: and to entertainment news are next. Pat Cummins is set 31 00:01:58,840 --> 00:02:01,160 Speaker 1: to be included in a rally's squad for the second 32 00:02:01,240 --> 00:02:04,000 Speaker 1: Dashes Test in Brisbane when the side is announced today, 33 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:07,000 Speaker 1: while at Usman Kwaja is understood to be recovering well 34 00:02:07,040 --> 00:02:09,920 Speaker 1: after battling back spasms and is also set to be 35 00:02:10,000 --> 00:02:13,160 Speaker 1: named in the women's Big Bash. The Perth Scorches took 36 00:02:13,160 --> 00:02:16,040 Speaker 1: out a four wicket win over Melbourne Renegades. Today, the 37 00:02:16,120 --> 00:02:19,840 Speaker 1: Sydney Sixers line up against Brisbane Heat before the Adelaide 38 00:02:19,880 --> 00:02:23,119 Speaker 1: Strikers face Sidney Thunder. The teams are in for tomorrow's 39 00:02:23,120 --> 00:02:26,160 Speaker 1: AFLW Grant Final, a blow for North Melbourne's Meet King, 40 00:02:26,240 --> 00:02:28,520 Speaker 1: she missed out on a return from a knee injury 41 00:02:28,600 --> 00:02:31,240 Speaker 1: for the decider. Brisbane will head into the clash with 42 00:02:31,280 --> 00:02:35,760 Speaker 1: an unchanged lineup and at the Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane, 43 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:38,400 Speaker 1: Sebastian Garcia leads the field at seven under with three 44 00:02:38,480 --> 00:02:40,840 Speaker 1: holes still to play in his first round. This morning. 45 00:02:41,320 --> 00:02:45,359 Speaker 1: In entertainment news, Prince William has revealed his children are 46 00:02:45,480 --> 00:02:48,360 Speaker 1: fans of the show Faulty Towers while speaking with the 47 00:02:48,360 --> 00:02:51,600 Speaker 1: show star John Clace at a wildlife charity. The Royal 48 00:02:51,720 --> 00:02:56,760 Speaker 1: and comedian were attending the Tusk Conservation Awards. Katie Perry 49 00:02:56,800 --> 00:02:59,760 Speaker 1: has been awarded one point eight million US dollars in 50 00:02:59,760 --> 00:03:03,000 Speaker 1: her legal battle with a pensioner. It comes after that 51 00:03:03,120 --> 00:03:05,359 Speaker 1: eighty five year old backed out of the sale of 52 00:03:05,400 --> 00:03:09,440 Speaker 1: his eight bedroom Montecito mansion, which she purchased in twenty 53 00:03:09,520 --> 00:03:13,440 Speaker 1: twenty for a call fifteen million dollars. And that's latest 54 00:03:13,600 --> 00:03:17,080 Speaker 1: from the Nova podcast news team will have another episode 55 00:03:17,160 --> 00:03:18,680 Speaker 1: of the Update for you later