1 00:00:06,415 --> 00:00:09,055 Speaker 1: You're listening to I'm on the Mere podcast. 2 00:00:11,575 --> 00:00:14,415 Speaker 2: Good afternoon. I'm Tolly Blackman with the latest from the 3 00:00:14,455 --> 00:00:19,815 Speaker 2: Quickie Newsroom for Thursday, February nineteen. Prime Minister Anthony Alberanzi 4 00:00:19,975 --> 00:00:23,015 Speaker 2: has confirmed the government will provide no support for the 5 00:00:23,095 --> 00:00:26,294 Speaker 2: return of Islamic State linked women and children from a 6 00:00:26,375 --> 00:00:30,375 Speaker 2: Syrian refugee camp. This is what he told ABC Radio 7 00:00:30,495 --> 00:00:31,135 Speaker 2: this morning. 8 00:00:31,575 --> 00:00:37,135 Speaker 3: The government is providing no support for the repatriation of 9 00:00:37,175 --> 00:00:41,734 Speaker 3: these people or any support whatsoever. I have nothing but 10 00:00:41,854 --> 00:00:45,254 Speaker 3: contempt for these people. We have a firm position. The 11 00:00:45,735 --> 00:00:50,455 Speaker 3: mothers in this case, who made this decision to travel 12 00:00:50,735 --> 00:00:56,815 Speaker 3: overseas against Australia's national interests, are the responsible ones who've 13 00:00:56,855 --> 00:00:58,694 Speaker 3: put their children in this position. 14 00:00:59,095 --> 00:01:01,655 Speaker 2: He added that the mothers put their children at risk 15 00:01:01,775 --> 00:01:04,735 Speaker 2: and the Australian government will do nothing to assist these 16 00:01:04,775 --> 00:01:09,414 Speaker 2: people coming back to Australia, including the children. Despite this, 17 00:01:09,615 --> 00:01:13,655 Speaker 2: Australia has issued passports to the thirty two women and children, 18 00:01:13,895 --> 00:01:18,695 Speaker 2: partners and offspring of Australian born Islamic State fighters stranded 19 00:01:18,735 --> 00:01:21,775 Speaker 2: since the fall of the caliphate in twenty nineteen. A 20 00:01:21,895 --> 00:01:26,895 Speaker 2: senior government minister confirmed Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said 21 00:01:26,975 --> 00:01:30,735 Speaker 2: all citizens have a legal right to receive passports, comparing 22 00:01:30,775 --> 00:01:33,855 Speaker 2: it to applying for a Medicare card. One woman has 23 00:01:33,895 --> 00:01:37,335 Speaker 2: been blocked under a temporary exclusion order, which allows the 24 00:01:37,335 --> 00:01:40,095 Speaker 2: government to prevent entry for up to two years on 25 00:01:40,215 --> 00:01:44,215 Speaker 2: security grounds. The Australian Federal Police said it will act 26 00:01:44,295 --> 00:01:49,255 Speaker 2: against anyone who has committed crimes. Danica Mason, nine Network 27 00:01:49,295 --> 00:01:53,575 Speaker 2: Breakfast TV sports presenter apologized alive on The Today Show 28 00:01:53,615 --> 00:01:56,655 Speaker 2: this morning after struggling during a live cross from the 29 00:01:56,695 --> 00:02:01,135 Speaker 2: Winter Olympics in Italy on Wednesday. Mason's stumble on air 30 00:02:01,215 --> 00:02:05,255 Speaker 2: had sparked social media speculation, with viewers noticing her repeated 31 00:02:05,295 --> 00:02:08,455 Speaker 2: words slips during a segment on the price of coffee. 32 00:02:08,895 --> 00:02:12,735 Speaker 2: Speaking directly to viewers, Mason admitted she had misjudged the 33 00:02:12,815 --> 00:02:16,695 Speaker 2: situation and apologized for having a drink, citing the cold, 34 00:02:16,855 --> 00:02:19,575 Speaker 2: altitude and skipping dinner as factors. 35 00:02:20,055 --> 00:02:23,255 Speaker 1: Look, I totally misjudged a situation. I shouldn't have had 36 00:02:23,295 --> 00:02:27,014 Speaker 1: a drink, and especially in these conditions it's cold, we've 37 00:02:27,015 --> 00:02:29,935 Speaker 1: got altitude and not having had dinner probably didn't help 38 00:02:29,975 --> 00:02:30,454 Speaker 1: as well. 39 00:02:30,695 --> 00:02:34,014 Speaker 2: Co hosts Karl Stefanovic and Jane as a Party quickly 40 00:02:34,055 --> 00:02:38,135 Speaker 2: defended her, calling Mason a legend and praising her hard work. 41 00:02:38,695 --> 00:02:42,535 Speaker 2: Online marketplace eBay is set to buy second tan fashion 42 00:02:42,575 --> 00:02:46,535 Speaker 2: platform Dpop from Etsy for about one point seven billion 43 00:02:46,615 --> 00:02:51,935 Speaker 2: Australian dollars as the company looks to capture a younger audience. Dpop, 44 00:02:52,055 --> 00:02:56,375 Speaker 2: founded in twenty eleven, has seven million active buyers, nearly 45 00:02:56,495 --> 00:02:59,855 Speaker 2: ninety percent under thirty four, and more than three million 46 00:02:59,935 --> 00:03:04,935 Speaker 2: active sellers. eBay CEO Jamie i Andoni said the acquisition 47 00:03:05,015 --> 00:03:11,055 Speaker 2: will help deepop grow, benefiting from eBay's scale and operational capabilities. Etsy, 48 00:03:11,175 --> 00:03:14,215 Speaker 2: which bought Deepop in twenty twenty one, plans to use 49 00:03:14,255 --> 00:03:18,295 Speaker 2: the proceeds for corporate purposes, share buybacks and investment in 50 00:03:18,335 --> 00:03:22,095 Speaker 2: its core marketplace. The deal has been approved by both 51 00:03:22,135 --> 00:03:25,215 Speaker 2: boards and is expected to close in the second quarter. 52 00:03:26,015 --> 00:03:31,735 Speaker 2: Deepop will retain its name brand and platform. Matilda's coach 53 00:03:31,855 --> 00:03:35,375 Speaker 2: Joe Montemorro has named a twenty six player squad for 54 00:03:35,415 --> 00:03:38,975 Speaker 2: the Women's Asian Cup, hosted across Sydney, Perth and the 55 00:03:39,015 --> 00:03:42,455 Speaker 2: Gold Coast, with the team opening against the Philippines on 56 00:03:42,575 --> 00:03:45,695 Speaker 2: March one. Mary Fowler is back in the squad for 57 00:03:45,735 --> 00:03:49,015 Speaker 2: the first time since her acl injury in April twenty 58 00:03:49,055 --> 00:03:52,855 Speaker 2: twenty five, having returned to Manchester City just weeks ago. 59 00:03:53,655 --> 00:03:56,855 Speaker 2: Sam Kerr will captain the side in her fifth Asian Cup, 60 00:03:56,975 --> 00:04:01,495 Speaker 2: with Steph Catley and Ellie Carpenter as vice captains. Only 61 00:04:01,575 --> 00:04:04,775 Speaker 2: two A League women players made the cut, Michelle Hayman 62 00:04:05,015 --> 00:04:08,855 Speaker 2: continueing her comeback at thirty seven and Melbourne City's Holly 63 00:04:08,935 --> 00:04:14,295 Speaker 2: McNamara returning from multiple ACL injuries. Coach Montmorrow says the 64 00:04:14,335 --> 00:04:17,255 Speaker 2: team is focused and ready to make the nation proud. 65 00:04:18,094 --> 00:04:22,415 Speaker 2: The BBC is celebrating Sir David Attenburgh's one hundredth birthday 66 00:04:22,495 --> 00:04:25,575 Speaker 2: on May eighth with a week long festival of shows 67 00:04:26,215 --> 00:04:31,135 Speaker 2: Retirement not Happening. New programs include Making Life on Earth, 68 00:04:31,255 --> 00:04:36,135 Speaker 2: Atinburgh's greatest Adventure, revisiting the nineteen seventy nine series where 69 00:04:36,135 --> 00:04:41,295 Speaker 2: he faced gorillas, coup's and yes gunfire in Secret Garden 70 00:04:41,415 --> 00:04:45,895 Speaker 2: Attinbrough explores Britain's back gardens, revealing hidden wildlife and ways 71 00:04:45,975 --> 00:04:50,215 Speaker 2: the public can help struggling species. A live event, David 72 00:04:50,255 --> 00:04:53,414 Speaker 2: Attenburgh's one hundred Years on Planet Earth, will feature the 73 00:04:53,455 --> 00:04:57,655 Speaker 2: BBC Concert Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall. Fans can 74 00:04:57,735 --> 00:05:01,414 Speaker 2: also stream forty classic programs from Planet Earth two to 75 00:05:01,495 --> 00:05:05,575 Speaker 2: Blue Planet two, proving some things are eternal, much like 76 00:05:05,655 --> 00:05:09,735 Speaker 2: the soothing sounds of Sir David's narration. That's your evening 77 00:05:09,775 --> 00:05:13,255 Speaker 2: news headlines on The Quickie Tomorrow, find out why women 78 00:05:13,375 --> 00:05:16,375 Speaker 2: trying to conceive a turning to the new wellness trend 79 00:05:16,615 --> 00:05:20,615 Speaker 2: trimester zero. And if you're listening to this on Spotify, 80 00:05:20,775 --> 00:05:24,055 Speaker 2: they're about to switch off the Daily Drive automatic delivery, 81 00:05:24,535 --> 00:05:26,495 Speaker 2: So if you want to keep hearing the Quickie News, 82 00:05:26,575 --> 00:05:28,695 Speaker 2: make sure you're following us. The link is in the 83 00:05:28,735 --> 00:05:32,414 Speaker 2: show notes. 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