1 00:00:10,294 --> 00:00:14,654 Speaker 1: So you're listening to a Muma Mea podcast. Mumma Mea 2 00:00:14,734 --> 00:00:17,534 Speaker 1: acknowledges the traditional owners of land and waters that this 3 00:00:17,614 --> 00:00:22,894 Speaker 1: podcast is recorded on Hi. I'm Taylor Strano from Mummamea's 4 00:00:22,934 --> 00:00:25,614 Speaker 1: daily news podcast, The Quikie. Here's what's happening in the 5 00:00:25,614 --> 00:00:30,254 Speaker 1: news today. Monday, September twenty three, Australia's two biggest supermarket 6 00:00:30,334 --> 00:00:34,534 Speaker 1: chains wolface court after allegedly misleading buyers with fake discounts. 7 00:00:35,214 --> 00:00:39,174 Speaker 1: Earlier today, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission launched legal 8 00:00:39,214 --> 00:00:42,574 Speaker 1: action in the Federal Court against Woolworth's and Coals. The 9 00:00:42,614 --> 00:00:45,934 Speaker 1: watchdog claims both retailers bumped the price of products by 10 00:00:46,014 --> 00:00:49,774 Speaker 1: fifteen percent for brief periods before placing them in promotion 11 00:00:49,934 --> 00:00:53,094 Speaker 1: categories at prices lower than during the price spike but 12 00:00:53,214 --> 00:00:56,694 Speaker 1: higher than or the same as the regular price. A 13 00:00:56,774 --> 00:00:59,814 Speaker 1: Triple ced chair Gina Cass Gottlib says the two chains 14 00:00:59,854 --> 00:01:03,134 Speaker 1: have breach consumer law, alleging in many cases they had 15 00:01:03,174 --> 00:01:06,334 Speaker 1: already planned to later place products on special before the 16 00:01:06,374 --> 00:01:09,534 Speaker 1: price spike, and implemented the temporary rides for the perpose 17 00:01:09,814 --> 00:01:13,614 Speaker 1: of establishing a price was higher. The allegations relate to 18 00:01:13,614 --> 00:01:16,414 Speaker 1: two hundred and sixty six products for Woolworths sold at 19 00:01:16,414 --> 00:01:19,494 Speaker 1: different times across twenty months and two hundred and forty 20 00:01:19,534 --> 00:01:23,294 Speaker 1: five products from Coles sold at different times across fifteen months. 21 00:01:23,414 --> 00:01:27,214 Speaker 1: Prime Minister Anthony Albanesi had slammed the supermarket chains, labeling 22 00:01:27,254 --> 00:01:32,454 Speaker 1: the allegations as un Australian Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump 23 00:01:32,534 --> 00:01:34,814 Speaker 1: says he won't make a fourth consecutive run for the 24 00:01:34,894 --> 00:01:39,054 Speaker 1: US presidency if he loses the November five election. The 25 00:01:39,094 --> 00:01:42,294 Speaker 1: seventy eight year old former president told Cheryl Atkinson's Full 26 00:01:42,334 --> 00:01:46,054 Speaker 1: Measure program he didn't see himself running again, saying this 27 00:01:46,134 --> 00:01:49,614 Speaker 1: will be it. Trump faces a tight race against Democratic 28 00:01:49,734 --> 00:01:52,974 Speaker 1: US Vice President Kamala Harris, with polls showing the two 29 00:01:53,054 --> 00:01:55,814 Speaker 1: neck and neck in key battleground states likely to be 30 00:01:55,934 --> 00:01:59,894 Speaker 1: decisive in determining the winner. Trump launched his first reelection 31 00:02:00,014 --> 00:02:02,574 Speaker 1: bid for the twenty twenty elections the same day he 32 00:02:02,654 --> 00:02:06,734 Speaker 1: was inaugurated in twenty seventeen, and announced his latest White 33 00:02:06,734 --> 00:02:09,854 Speaker 1: House bid two years ago. In November twenty twenty two. 34 00:02:10,814 --> 00:02:14,454 Speaker 1: Australia will provide ten million dollars in aid for Gaza, 35 00:02:14,654 --> 00:02:18,774 Speaker 1: citing the near year long conflict resulting in a humanitarian crisis. 36 00:02:19,174 --> 00:02:21,854 Speaker 1: The funding will target women and girls, including through the 37 00:02:21,894 --> 00:02:26,054 Speaker 1: delivery of nutrition, support and hygiene and dignity kids. The 38 00:02:26,094 --> 00:02:28,734 Speaker 1: money will be given to charity UNISEF and a United 39 00:02:28,854 --> 00:02:33,214 Speaker 1: Nations Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency. It brings Australia's total 40 00:02:33,254 --> 00:02:36,694 Speaker 1: contribution to humanitarian support for Gaza to eighty two point 41 00:02:36,814 --> 00:02:40,374 Speaker 1: five million dollars, as Foreign Minister Penny Wong reiterates calls 42 00:02:40,414 --> 00:02:42,654 Speaker 1: for more aid and a cease fire at a UN 43 00:02:42,694 --> 00:02:46,334 Speaker 1: meeting in New York, and US comedian John Mullaney and 44 00:02:46,454 --> 00:02:50,374 Speaker 1: actor Olivia Munn have welcomed their second child. Marn confirmed 45 00:02:50,414 --> 00:02:54,214 Speaker 1: the news via Instagram, made June Mullany arriving via surrogate 46 00:02:54,294 --> 00:02:57,334 Speaker 1: late last week. The couple, who already share a two 47 00:02:57,414 --> 00:03:00,694 Speaker 1: year old son, married in July. Marn earlier this year 48 00:03:00,734 --> 00:03:03,574 Speaker 1: revealed that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and 49 00:03:03,774 --> 00:03:08,094 Speaker 1: underwent a double mistectomy. That's it for your evening news headlines. 50 00:03:08,134 --> 00:03:11,054 Speaker 1: On tomorrow's episode of The Quick, we're investigating the recent 51 00:03:11,134 --> 00:03:14,894 Speaker 1: spike in meninja cockle cases for a disease that's previously 52 00:03:14,934 --> 00:03:17,894 Speaker 1: seen lower case numbers across the country. The reason optic 53 00:03:18,014 --> 00:03:21,294 Speaker 1: has health authorities on high alert. We'll learn what it's 54 00:03:21,334 --> 00:03:23,814 Speaker 1: like to catch me ninja cockle disease as we try 55 00:03:23,854 --> 00:03:26,414 Speaker 1: to slow its spread. Check out The Quickie wherever you 56 00:03:26,454 --> 00:03:27,494 Speaker 1: get your podcasts.