1 00:00:10,614 --> 00:00:15,294 Speaker 1: You're listening to a mother Mia podcast. Mumma Mea 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 --> 00:00:23,414 Speaker 1: is recorded on Hi. I'm Ailish Delaney from Mummamea's twice 4 00:00:23,454 --> 00:00:26,454 Speaker 1: daily news podcast, The Quickie with Your Headlines for Monday 5 00:00:26,454 --> 00:00:30,494 Speaker 1: September twenty two. Optus will be held accountable after a 6 00:00:30,574 --> 00:00:34,134 Speaker 1: serious triple zero outage as the role of private companies 7 00:00:34,134 --> 00:00:38,574 Speaker 1: in delivering emergency calls is reconsidered. Pressure is continuing to 8 00:00:38,654 --> 00:00:41,694 Speaker 1: mount on the telco giant after it experienced a major 9 00:00:41,734 --> 00:00:44,494 Speaker 1: outage that has been linked to up to four deaths. 10 00:00:45,014 --> 00:00:47,614 Speaker 1: It's the second time in two years an Optus network 11 00:00:47,694 --> 00:00:51,814 Speaker 1: issue has prevented Australians from accessing the emergency line, fueling 12 00:00:51,854 --> 00:00:55,094 Speaker 1: anger over its failure to implement the recommendations from a 13 00:00:55,134 --> 00:00:59,614 Speaker 1: review into the first major outage. Federal Communications Minister Annika 14 00:00:59,654 --> 00:01:04,814 Speaker 1: Wells says Optus will face significant consequences. A man has 15 00:01:04,814 --> 00:01:07,454 Speaker 1: been charged with murder seven months after the body of 16 00:01:07,494 --> 00:01:10,294 Speaker 1: a mother of two was found in a river. Police 17 00:01:10,294 --> 00:01:13,734 Speaker 1: were appealing for information after Crystal Beeal was found dead 18 00:01:13,774 --> 00:01:17,094 Speaker 1: in the Brisbane River on February twenty two. Police say 19 00:01:17,134 --> 00:01:19,494 Speaker 1: the forty nine year old left a family dinner about 20 00:01:19,534 --> 00:01:22,294 Speaker 1: eight thirty pm the night before and was last seen 21 00:01:22,334 --> 00:01:25,414 Speaker 1: by her former partner an hour later. A forty nine 22 00:01:25,494 --> 00:01:27,654 Speaker 1: year old man has now been arrested and charged with 23 00:01:27,734 --> 00:01:33,094 Speaker 1: domestic violence, murder and misconduct with a corpse. Aid workers 24 00:01:33,134 --> 00:01:35,494 Speaker 1: on the front line of conflict will be afforded fresh 25 00:01:35,534 --> 00:01:39,774 Speaker 1: protections following a declaration by Australia at the United Nations. 26 00:01:40,454 --> 00:01:44,414 Speaker 1: Foreign Minister Penny Wong declared codified protections for aid workers 27 00:01:44,614 --> 00:01:47,574 Speaker 1: who are being killed in record numbers after a year 28 00:01:47,614 --> 00:01:50,134 Speaker 1: of efforts to put them in place. More than one 29 00:01:50,174 --> 00:01:53,894 Speaker 1: hundred countries, including the United Kingdom and Japan, have backed 30 00:01:53,894 --> 00:01:56,974 Speaker 1: Australia's push to protect aid personnel by signing on to 31 00:01:57,054 --> 00:02:00,934 Speaker 1: the non legally binding document. Wong says the measures include 32 00:02:00,974 --> 00:02:05,214 Speaker 1: a commitment to facilitate access and protect humanitarian personnel doing 33 00:02:05,254 --> 00:02:09,374 Speaker 1: life saving work in conflict zones. U S President Donald 34 00:02:09,414 --> 00:02:12,694 Speaker 1: tr Trump has called right wing activist Charlie Kirk a 35 00:02:12,774 --> 00:02:16,494 Speaker 1: martyr for American freedom. At a memorial service in Arizona, 36 00:02:16,894 --> 00:02:19,774 Speaker 1: Kirk's widow, Erica, delivered a more than twenty minute long 37 00:02:19,814 --> 00:02:23,494 Speaker 1: speech saying she forgave her husband's alleged killer because it 38 00:02:23,574 --> 00:02:26,334 Speaker 1: is what christ did and what Charlie would do. The 39 00:02:26,374 --> 00:02:28,934 Speaker 1: conservative commentator was shot dead at an event at a 40 00:02:29,094 --> 00:02:32,414 Speaker 1: Utah University on September ten. The twenty two year old 41 00:02:32,454 --> 00:02:35,574 Speaker 1: alleged perpetrator was arrested a short time later and charged 42 00:02:35,614 --> 00:02:39,414 Speaker 1: with murder. He faces the death penalty. James Van der 43 00:02:39,414 --> 00:02:42,454 Speaker 1: Beek says he won't be attending the Dawson's Creek Reunion 44 00:02:42,534 --> 00:02:45,654 Speaker 1: charity event. The actor who starred as Dawson for the 45 00:02:45,694 --> 00:02:49,214 Speaker 1: show's six season run, says stomach viruses have knocked him 46 00:02:49,254 --> 00:02:52,574 Speaker 1: out of commission, but announced Lynn Manuel Miranda was stepping 47 00:02:52,654 --> 00:02:55,894 Speaker 1: up in his place. The cast, including Katie Holmes and 48 00:02:55,974 --> 00:02:58,934 Speaker 1: Joshua Jackson, is set to reunite in New York for 49 00:02:59,014 --> 00:03:01,934 Speaker 1: a live reading of the pilot episode to benefit f 50 00:03:02,014 --> 00:03:04,734 Speaker 1: Cancer and Van der Beek, who shared his Stage three 51 00:03:04,854 --> 00:03:09,534 Speaker 1: coerectoral cancer diagnosis last year. That's your Evening news headline. 52 00:03:09,974 --> 00:03:12,894 Speaker 1: On Tuesday's episode of The Quikie, we unpack whether you 53 00:03:12,934 --> 00:03:16,174 Speaker 1: can actually outage proof yourself in twenty twenty five and 54 00:03:16,294 --> 00:03:19,374 Speaker 1: deep dive into the rapture. Listen to the Quickie wherever 55 00:03:19,414 --> 00:03:20,334 Speaker 1: you get your podcasts.