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Speaker 1: You're listening to a Muma Mea podcast. Mumma Mea acknowledges

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Speaker 1: the traditional owners of land and waters that this podcast

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Speaker 1: is recorded on Hi. I'm Isabella Ross from Mumma MEA's

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Speaker 1: daily news podcast, The Quickie. Here's what's happening in the

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Speaker 1: news today. Tuesday, June twenty fifth, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

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Speaker 1: could soon touch down in Australia after he was freed

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Speaker 1: from a UK prison on a plea deal. Assane has

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Speaker 1: been fighting extradition to the US over espionage charges for

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Speaker 1: obtaining and publishing classified information. Today, he agreed to play

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Speaker 1: guilty as part of a deal with US prosecutors, ending

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Speaker 1: his imprisonment in the UK and paving the way to

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Speaker 1: return to Australia. Advocates for Assange are rejoicing, and the

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Speaker 1: Australian government has long called for the US to end

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Speaker 1: its pursuit of Assange. Airline pilot Greg Lynn has been

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Speaker 1: convicted of the murder of Carol Clay, but founder innocent

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Speaker 1: of killing Russell Hill. After twelve jurors return to court

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Speaker 1: with a split verdict. The fifty seven year old faced

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Speaker 1: a five week trial in the Supreme Court. Accused of

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Speaker 1: the March time twenty twenty murders of Victorian campers Hill

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Speaker 1: and Clay. He pleaded not guilty to both counts of murder.

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Speaker 1: Lynn said during the trial that the two deaths were

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Speaker 1: accidental and admitted to burning the crime scene and destroying

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Speaker 1: their bodies, but prosecutors said he killed both of the

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Speaker 1: campers intentionally and then tried to cover up his crimes.

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Speaker 1: Further context as to split verdict is yet to be

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Speaker 1: elaborated on, and Linn will be sentenced at a later date.

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Speaker 1: Customers are being urged not to panic by eggs amid

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Speaker 1: supply chain issues caused by bird flu spreading through farms.

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Speaker 1: In Australia. More than three hundred and twenty thousand chickens

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Speaker 1: will be destroyed across two New South Wales farms in

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Speaker 1: a bid to curb the outbreak, on top of the

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Speaker 1: one million birds to be killed in Victoria. Coles has

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Speaker 1: placed purchase limits on eggs following the outbreaks, but the

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Speaker 1: other major supermarket chains are yet to follow suit. Experts

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Speaker 1: say the disease does not pose a risk to human health. Rather,

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Speaker 1: culing the birds is said to be the correct course

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Speaker 1: of action due to the welfare impact the disease has

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Speaker 1: on them. Lastly, Sunrise host Natalie Barr shared some personal

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Speaker 1: news on air this morning, revealing she's currently undergoing treatment

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Speaker 1: for skin cancer. The TV host explained that she had

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Speaker 1: a pimple on her nose that wouldn't go away. A

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Speaker 1: dermatologist and skin clinic later confirming it was a skin cancer.

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Speaker 1: Barr said that fortunately it was caught early, meaning she

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Speaker 1: only has to undergo minimal treatment. The Sunrise star said

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Speaker 1: she was sharing her story to encourage others to get

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Speaker 1: regular skin checkups. That's your evening news headlines. On tomorrow's episode,

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Speaker 1: we unpack all the new revelations about Julian Assange's trial

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Speaker 1: and his plea deal with the US. Assander's decision to

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Speaker 1: plead guilty to a felony espionage charge means his decade's

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Speaker 1: old legal battle against the American government is set to

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Speaker 1: be resolved. We look back at the case and what

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Speaker 1: happens now. Check out The Quickie wherever you get your podcasts.