1 00:00:10,614 --> 00:00:15,254 Speaker 1: You're listening to a Muma Mia podcast. Mamma Mia acknowledges 2 00:00:15,334 --> 00:00:18,134 Speaker 1: the traditional owners of land and waters that this podcast 3 00:00:18,214 --> 00:00:24,134 Speaker 1: is recorded on Hi. I'm Grace Rouvey from Muma Me's 4 00:00:24,134 --> 00:00:27,174 Speaker 1: twice daily news podcast, The Quickie with Your Headlines for Monday, 5 00:00:27,214 --> 00:00:31,134 Speaker 1: February ten. Taylor Swift has received a much different reception 6 00:00:31,214 --> 00:00:33,414 Speaker 1: at this year's Super Bowl as she watched her boyfriend 7 00:00:33,414 --> 00:00:36,974 Speaker 1: Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs play the Philadelphia Eagles. 8 00:00:37,494 --> 00:00:39,814 Speaker 1: Unlike last year, when she was loudly cheered at the 9 00:00:39,814 --> 00:00:42,934 Speaker 1: Big game in Las Vegas, the heavily pro Eagles crowd 10 00:00:43,014 --> 00:00:45,334 Speaker 1: booed her when she appeared on the video boards during 11 00:00:45,334 --> 00:00:48,814 Speaker 1: the first quarter, sitting next to Wrapper Ice Spice, Swift 12 00:00:48,814 --> 00:00:51,694 Speaker 1: gave a side eye and wrinkled nose upon realizing the 13 00:00:51,734 --> 00:00:55,214 Speaker 1: reaction was directed at her. Swift and Kelsey have been 14 00:00:55,294 --> 00:00:58,854 Speaker 1: a sports and entertainment power couple since early last season, 15 00:00:59,254 --> 00:01:02,054 Speaker 1: when the Chiefs tight end invited the now fourteen time 16 00:01:02,094 --> 00:01:05,454 Speaker 1: Grammy Award winner to watch him play. Kelsey had initially 17 00:01:05,534 --> 00:01:08,374 Speaker 1: tried to give her a friendship bracelet at Arrowhead Stadium, 18 00:01:08,414 --> 00:01:11,294 Speaker 1: only to be thwarted. The Eagles have won the fifty 19 00:01:11,374 --> 00:01:14,054 Speaker 1: ninth Super Bowl, defeating the Chiefs forty to twenty two. 20 00:01:14,614 --> 00:01:19,094 Speaker 1: Stronger whistleblower protections could have spared vulnerable Australians from scandals 21 00:01:19,134 --> 00:01:23,854 Speaker 1: like Robodet. An independent whistleblower Protection authority proposed by cross 22 00:01:23,854 --> 00:01:26,854 Speaker 1: benches in Parliament would serve as a one stop shop 23 00:01:26,894 --> 00:01:31,374 Speaker 1: for legal advice and support, helping whistleblowers navigate administrative and 24 00:01:31,494 --> 00:01:37,654 Speaker 1: legal processes while enforcing protections against agencies. Independent MP Andrew Wilkie, 25 00:01:37,694 --> 00:01:41,614 Speaker 1: who introduced the bill, warned that whistleblower's risk prosecution and 26 00:01:41,694 --> 00:01:45,694 Speaker 1: being ostracized, emphasizing the need to encourage and protect those 27 00:01:45,734 --> 00:01:50,774 Speaker 1: exposing misconduct. Senator Jackie Lamby criticized major parties for failing 28 00:01:50,814 --> 00:01:54,894 Speaker 1: to act, while Senator David Pocock questioned why Ato whistleblower 29 00:01:54,974 --> 00:01:59,254 Speaker 1: Richard Boyle faces prison despite being proven correct. The Robodet 30 00:01:59,254 --> 00:02:02,294 Speaker 1: scheme could have been avoided if frontline worker Jeaneine Marie 31 00:02:02,334 --> 00:02:06,054 Speaker 1: Blake had been supported. When raising early concerns, Pocock noted 32 00:02:06,414 --> 00:02:09,774 Speaker 1: Attorney General Mark Dreyfus has strengthened public sector whistle blowing 33 00:02:09,854 --> 00:02:13,334 Speaker 1: laws and is reviewing further reforms, including a potential whistle 34 00:02:13,334 --> 00:02:17,814 Speaker 1: blower Protection authority as Parliament returns. Labour aims to advance 35 00:02:17,894 --> 00:02:21,814 Speaker 1: key policies ahead of the federal election, including tax credits 36 00:02:21,894 --> 00:02:26,014 Speaker 1: for renewable hydrogen and critical minerals. While the Coalition opposes 37 00:02:26,054 --> 00:02:29,294 Speaker 1: the bill, the government is negotiating with crossbenches and remains 38 00:02:29,334 --> 00:02:33,614 Speaker 1: optimistic about its passage. Prime Minister Anthony Albernizi will emphasize 39 00:02:33,614 --> 00:02:36,854 Speaker 1: the need for private sector driven economic growth, calling the 40 00:02:36,894 --> 00:02:40,614 Speaker 1: plan a path to economic resilience and sovereignty. The Senate 41 00:02:40,654 --> 00:02:43,174 Speaker 1: will also debate keeping the NB and public, with the 42 00:02:43,214 --> 00:02:46,494 Speaker 1: Greens pushing for executive salary caps, and discussions on political 43 00:02:46,534 --> 00:02:50,534 Speaker 1: donation limits will resume. The federal government will cap the 44 00:02:50,574 --> 00:02:53,694 Speaker 1: cost of thirty essential grocery items such as milk, bread 45 00:02:53,734 --> 00:02:56,974 Speaker 1: and chicken at major city prices in seventy six remote 46 00:02:57,014 --> 00:03:00,694 Speaker 1: indigenous stores. This measure, announced in the Closing the Gap Statement, 47 00:03:00,934 --> 00:03:03,414 Speaker 1: aims to lower the cost of living and improve health 48 00:03:03,414 --> 00:03:06,854 Speaker 1: outcomes in remote communities. While eleven out of the nineteen 49 00:03:06,934 --> 00:03:10,534 Speaker 1: Closing the Gap targets are improving, only fiver on track 50 00:03:10,614 --> 00:03:14,014 Speaker 1: to be met, according to Prime Minister Anthony Albnezi. Minister 51 00:03:14,094 --> 00:03:18,814 Speaker 1: for Indigenous Australian's Maleanderie McCarthy emphasized the importance of both 52 00:03:18,854 --> 00:03:22,454 Speaker 1: affordable and nutritious food to combat health issues like diabetes 53 00:03:22,494 --> 00:03:26,014 Speaker 1: and kidney disease. In addition, over eight hundred million dollars 54 00:03:26,054 --> 00:03:29,454 Speaker 1: has been allocated for the Northern Territory Remote Aboriginal Investment 55 00:03:29,654 --> 00:03:33,574 Speaker 1: to support services like education and women's safety. The Opposition 56 00:03:33,654 --> 00:03:37,334 Speaker 1: Indigenous Health spokeswoman has criticized the failure to meet targets 57 00:03:37,374 --> 00:03:41,054 Speaker 1: and questioned the effectiveness of recent policy changes, including the 58 00:03:41,094 --> 00:03:44,654 Speaker 1: removal of alcohol restrictions. She has also called the pricing 59 00:03:44,694 --> 00:03:48,534 Speaker 1: of essentials in remote areas outrageous, but did not commit 60 00:03:48,574 --> 00:03:52,014 Speaker 1: to backing a similar price cap policy. That's your latest 61 00:03:52,014 --> 00:03:54,654 Speaker 1: news headlines on tomorrow's episode of The Quikie. The two 62 00:03:54,694 --> 00:03:57,694 Speaker 1: major health updates you need to be across a shortage 63 00:03:57,694 --> 00:04:01,254 Speaker 1: of vital medications and a multi billion dollar women's health initiative. 64 00:04:01,654 --> 00:04:03,974 Speaker 1: Listen to The Quickie wherever you get your podcasts.