1 00:00:06,415 --> 00:00:14,935 Speaker 1: You're listening to another mea podcast. Hi. I'm Ailish Delaney 2 00:00:15,015 --> 00:00:17,814 Speaker 1: from Mamma MIA's twice daily news podcast, The Quickie with 3 00:00:17,855 --> 00:00:21,935 Speaker 1: your Headlines for Tuesday, November eleven, A reputed rival to 4 00:00:21,975 --> 00:00:25,535 Speaker 1: Susan Lee is refusing to categorically rule out challenging the 5 00:00:25,575 --> 00:00:29,575 Speaker 1: Liberal leadership, saying he isn't planning on it. The tension 6 00:00:29,655 --> 00:00:32,215 Speaker 1: comes ahead of a key party meeting on Wednesday, where 7 00:00:32,295 --> 00:00:36,294 Speaker 1: politicians are expected to discuss watering down Australia's climate targets 8 00:00:36,335 --> 00:00:39,214 Speaker 1: if they return to government while still keeping a commitment 9 00:00:39,254 --> 00:00:42,735 Speaker 1: to net zero at some point. Moderates like Andrew Bragg 10 00:00:42,815 --> 00:00:45,654 Speaker 1: and Mario Kovasek say they quit the front bench if 11 00:00:45,654 --> 00:00:49,175 Speaker 1: net zero is dropped, but Conservatives like Shadow Defense spokesman 12 00:00:49,214 --> 00:00:53,014 Speaker 1: Angus Taylor want the policy scrapped. It follows reports Taylor 13 00:00:53,055 --> 00:00:57,375 Speaker 1: recently met with other Conservative MPs, including Andrew Hasty, fueling 14 00:00:57,455 --> 00:01:00,374 Speaker 1: rumors of a potential leadership push pending the outcome of 15 00:01:00,375 --> 00:01:04,415 Speaker 1: this week's climate policy discussions. Taylor brushed off suggestions he 16 00:01:04,495 --> 00:01:07,135 Speaker 1: was planning a coup, but was less than effusive in 17 00:01:07,175 --> 00:01:10,095 Speaker 1: his support of his leader when offered the opportunity to 18 00:01:10,135 --> 00:01:13,415 Speaker 1: categorically rule out a challenge, he said, it's not something 19 00:01:13,455 --> 00:01:16,575 Speaker 1: we're planning. Donald Trump has threatened legal action against the 20 00:01:16,655 --> 00:01:19,335 Speaker 1: BBC over the way a speech he made was edited 21 00:01:19,335 --> 00:01:23,334 Speaker 1: in a documentary aired by the broadcaster. BBC chairman Samir 22 00:01:23,455 --> 00:01:26,815 Speaker 1: Shah on Monday apologized for the error of judgment, which 23 00:01:26,855 --> 00:01:30,015 Speaker 1: triggered the resignations of the BBC's top executive and its 24 00:01:30,015 --> 00:01:33,575 Speaker 1: head of news. Director General Tim Davey and News chief 25 00:01:33,615 --> 00:01:37,375 Speaker 1: Deborah Turnis quit on Sunday over accusations of bias and 26 00:01:37,415 --> 00:01:40,935 Speaker 1: misleading editing of a speech delivered by Trump on January sixth, 27 00:01:40,935 --> 00:01:43,815 Speaker 1: twenty twenty one, before a crowd of his supporters stormed 28 00:01:43,855 --> 00:01:47,895 Speaker 1: the Capitol in Washington. The documentary spliced together three quotes 29 00:01:47,935 --> 00:01:50,535 Speaker 1: from two sections of the twenty twenty one speech, delivered 30 00:01:50,575 --> 00:01:53,535 Speaker 1: almost an hour apart, into what appeared to be one 31 00:01:53,615 --> 00:01:56,335 Speaker 1: quote in which Trump urged supporters to march with him 32 00:01:56,415 --> 00:01:59,975 Speaker 1: and fight like hell. A letter from Trump's lawyer demands 33 00:01:59,975 --> 00:02:04,215 Speaker 1: that the BBC retract the false, defamatory statements, apologize and 34 00:02:04,415 --> 00:02:08,175 Speaker 1: appropriately compident President Trump for the harm caused, or face 35 00:02:08,294 --> 00:02:12,215 Speaker 1: legal action for one billion US dollars in damages. World 36 00:02:12,255 --> 00:02:15,735 Speaker 1: famous children's entertainers The Wiggles have admitted to selling a 37 00:02:15,775 --> 00:02:19,335 Speaker 1: popular headband for kids without warning parents about the dangers 38 00:02:19,375 --> 00:02:23,055 Speaker 1: of button batteries. The yellow and black Emma Weigle headband 39 00:02:23,175 --> 00:02:26,775 Speaker 1: was sold at live concerts, retailers and online between June 40 00:02:26,815 --> 00:02:29,935 Speaker 1: twenty twenty two and March twenty twenty four, before it 41 00:02:30,015 --> 00:02:33,015 Speaker 1: was recalled in August last year over safety concerns for 42 00:02:33,055 --> 00:02:36,335 Speaker 1: young children. The group and the manufacturer have been given 43 00:02:36,335 --> 00:02:38,855 Speaker 1: a slap on the wrist by the Australian Competition and 44 00:02:38,895 --> 00:02:42,175 Speaker 1: Consumer Commission and agreed to raise awareness of the dangers 45 00:02:42,175 --> 00:02:45,615 Speaker 1: that button batteries can pose. The a Triple Ces Katrina 46 00:02:45,695 --> 00:02:48,895 Speaker 1: Low warned if swallowed button batteries can become stuck in 47 00:02:48,935 --> 00:02:52,055 Speaker 1: a child's throat and result in catastrophic injuries in as 48 00:02:52,095 --> 00:02:57,015 Speaker 1: little as two hours. Hungarian British writer David Siloy has 49 00:02:57,055 --> 00:03:00,735 Speaker 1: won this year's Booker Prize for Fiction with his novel Flesh. 50 00:03:00,935 --> 00:03:03,935 Speaker 1: Sloy's sixth work of fiction traces the story of an 51 00:03:04,015 --> 00:03:08,335 Speaker 1: ordinary man's life over several decades. Written in spare prose, 52 00:03:08,455 --> 00:03:10,895 Speaker 1: Flesh follows a man caught in a series of events 53 00:03:10,935 --> 00:03:13,615 Speaker 1: beyond his control as it charts his rise from a 54 00:03:13,615 --> 00:03:16,935 Speaker 1: housing estate and Hungary to the mansions of London super rich. 55 00:03:17,655 --> 00:03:20,415 Speaker 1: Former Booker Prize winner and Chairman of the Judges Roddy 56 00:03:20,455 --> 00:03:23,295 Speaker 1: Doyle says the judges discussed the six books on the 57 00:03:23,335 --> 00:03:26,295 Speaker 1: shortlist for more than five hours. The Flesh was the 58 00:03:26,295 --> 00:03:29,535 Speaker 1: one they kept coming back to. On Wednesday's episode of 59 00:03:29,535 --> 00:03:32,615 Speaker 1: The Quikie, we sit down with Victorian Premier jacent To 60 00:03:32,655 --> 00:03:35,855 Speaker 1: Alan to talk everything from women's pain to women's safety. 61 00:03:36,375 --> 00:03:43,215 Speaker 1: Listen to the Quickie wherever you get your podcasts. Muma 62 00:03:43,215 --> 00:03:46,135 Speaker 1: Mea acknowledges the traditional owners of land and waters that 63 00:03:46,215 --> 00:03:47,735 Speaker 1: this podcast is recorded on