1 00:00:06,415 --> 00:00:10,815 Speaker 1: You're listening to another MIA podcast. 2 00:00:13,815 --> 00:00:17,295 Speaker 2: Hi. I'm Ailish Delaney from Mamma MIA's twice daily news podcast, 3 00:00:17,335 --> 00:00:20,454 Speaker 2: The Quikie with Your Headlines for Thursday, October twenty three. 4 00:00:21,215 --> 00:00:24,575 Speaker 2: The United Nations top legal body has given an advisory 5 00:00:24,575 --> 00:00:28,255 Speaker 2: opinion saying that Israel is under the obligation to ensure 6 00:00:28,295 --> 00:00:31,015 Speaker 2: the basic needs of the civilian population in the Gaza 7 00:00:31,055 --> 00:00:34,574 Speaker 2: Strip are met. The International Court of Justice's panel of 8 00:00:34,615 --> 00:00:38,694 Speaker 2: eleven judges added Israel has to support relief efforts provided 9 00:00:38,735 --> 00:00:41,334 Speaker 2: by the UN in the Gaza Strip and also to 10 00:00:41,495 --> 00:00:45,135 Speaker 2: UN entities. It said Israel is obliged to ensure the 11 00:00:45,175 --> 00:00:50,175 Speaker 2: basic needs of the local population, including food, water, shelter, fuel, 12 00:00:50,214 --> 00:00:54,855 Speaker 2: and medical services. The ICJ opinion said Gazans were inadequately 13 00:00:54,895 --> 00:00:58,775 Speaker 2: supplied and stressed. Israel cannot use starvation as a weapon 14 00:00:58,815 --> 00:01:02,694 Speaker 2: of war. Advisory opinions of the ICJ, also known as 15 00:01:02,775 --> 00:01:06,575 Speaker 2: the World Court, carry legal and political but they are 16 00:01:06,615 --> 00:01:10,055 Speaker 2: not binding and the Court has no enforcement power. In 17 00:01:10,095 --> 00:01:13,375 Speaker 2: a post on x, Israel's Foreign Ministry said it categorically 18 00:01:13,415 --> 00:01:17,295 Speaker 2: rejected the Court's findings and added Israel fully upholds its 19 00:01:17,375 --> 00:01:23,575 Speaker 2: obligations under international law. South Australia's Ikera Flinda's Rangers is 20 00:01:23,615 --> 00:01:26,535 Speaker 2: the only Australian spot to be named on Lonely Planet's 21 00:01:26,615 --> 00:01:29,975 Speaker 2: Best in Travel guide for twenty twenty six. The Ranges, 22 00:01:30,015 --> 00:01:32,895 Speaker 2: about a five hour drive north of Adelaide, were named 23 00:01:32,895 --> 00:01:36,135 Speaker 2: among the twenty five best destinations and recognized for their 24 00:01:36,135 --> 00:01:40,615 Speaker 2: brilliant sunsets and a colossal outback adventure. Lonely Planets travel 25 00:01:40,655 --> 00:01:45,415 Speaker 2: experts also selected twenty five best experiences, which featured Victoria's 26 00:01:45,455 --> 00:01:50,455 Speaker 2: Great Bathing Trail and Melbourne's food scene. Thousands of Australians 27 00:01:50,495 --> 00:01:53,855 Speaker 2: are counting creepy crawleys and snapping spiders as part of 28 00:01:53,895 --> 00:01:57,935 Speaker 2: a nationwide effort to help protect local wildlife. The National 29 00:01:57,975 --> 00:02:00,775 Speaker 2: Bug Hunt is set to expand in coming weeks. 30 00:02:00,455 --> 00:02:04,455 Speaker 1: After a pilot proved a huge success. Project lead Imogen 31 00:02:04,495 --> 00:02:08,255 Speaker 1: Ebsworth says collecting a visual archive of insects will help 32 00:02:08,294 --> 00:02:12,055 Speaker 1: scientists to understand the health and distribution of native invertebrates, 33 00:02:12,454 --> 00:02:16,055 Speaker 1: as well as help stop invasive species. To get involved, 34 00:02:16,095 --> 00:02:19,175 Speaker 1: participants must sign up to nature app, eye Naturalist and 35 00:02:19,335 --> 00:02:23,335 Speaker 1: upload a clear photo of their discoveries. Sabrina Carpenter is 36 00:02:23,415 --> 00:02:26,935 Speaker 1: using her influence for good naming the US transgender law 37 00:02:26,975 --> 00:02:29,695 Speaker 1: Center as one of the recipients of her official Sabrina 38 00:02:29,735 --> 00:02:33,615 Speaker 1: Carpenter Fund. The Center is the US's largest national trans 39 00:02:33,695 --> 00:02:37,935 Speaker 1: led organization and works to ensure trans and gender nonconforming 40 00:02:38,055 --> 00:02:41,295 Speaker 1: people can make their own choices and live freely and safely. 41 00:02:41,935 --> 00:02:44,815 Speaker 1: Through the fund, TLC will be supported to sustain its 42 00:02:44,935 --> 00:02:48,135 Speaker 1: Legal Information Help DEESK, which responds to more than two 43 00:02:48,135 --> 00:02:52,135 Speaker 1: thousand queries annually, and sustain projects that train over four 44 00:02:52,215 --> 00:02:56,055 Speaker 1: hundred trans leaders each year. The Sabrina Carpenter Fund also 45 00:02:56,175 --> 00:03:00,295 Speaker 1: supports the LGBT National Help Center, the Jed Foundation, and 46 00:03:00,415 --> 00:03:04,735 Speaker 1: Best Friends Animal Society. That's your evening news headlines. On 47 00:03:04,815 --> 00:03:07,495 Speaker 1: tomorrow's eppisode of The Quikie, We're off to the breast 48 00:03:07,535 --> 00:03:10,175 Speaker 1: Clinic to walk through what happens during a breast screen, 49 00:03:10,535 --> 00:03:13,095 Speaker 1: and you're coming with us. Listen to The Quikie wherever 50 00:03:13,135 --> 00:03:20,855 Speaker 1: you get your podcasts. Momma Mea acknowledges the traditional owners 51 00:03:20,855 --> 00:03:23,495 Speaker 1: of land and waters that this podcast is recorded on