1 00:00:06,415 --> 00:00:13,215 Speaker 1: You're listening to Amama Mia podcast. Hey there, I'm Jermadona, 2 00:00:13,254 --> 00:00:15,735 Speaker 1: who with the latest from the Quickie newsroom. For Tuesday, 3 00:00:15,935 --> 00:00:20,295 Speaker 1: March three. All eightf personnel stationed at the air base 4 00:00:20,375 --> 00:00:23,935 Speaker 1: near Dubai are accounted for following a retaliatory drone strike 5 00:00:24,095 --> 00:00:28,255 Speaker 1: by Iran. Defense Minister Richard Miles today confirmed that none 6 00:00:28,335 --> 00:00:31,255 Speaker 1: of the approximately one hundred serving members in the region 7 00:00:31,255 --> 00:00:34,575 Speaker 1: were injured during the attack on the critical logistics hub. 8 00:00:35,255 --> 00:00:38,175 Speaker 1: The strikes follow a major escalation in the Middle East 9 00:00:38,214 --> 00:00:43,695 Speaker 1: conflict after US Israeli bombardments killed senior Iranian leaders. Meanwhile, 10 00:00:43,735 --> 00:00:47,614 Speaker 1: the federal government is facing a massive consular challenge as 11 00:00:47,614 --> 00:00:52,014 Speaker 1: approximately one hundred and fifteen thousand Australians remained stranded due 12 00:00:52,055 --> 00:00:56,615 Speaker 1: to widespread airspace closures. Prime Minister Anthony Albanezi stated that 13 00:00:56,654 --> 00:01:00,615 Speaker 1: while Australia supports the US Israeli actions, the nation has 14 00:01:00,695 --> 00:01:04,255 Speaker 1: not been asked to provide military involvement in the widening war. 15 00:01:04,855 --> 00:01:08,375 Speaker 1: Formula one officials have charted private flights for one thousand, 16 00:01:08,495 --> 00:01:11,655 Speaker 1: five hundred personnel to ensure the Australian Grand Prix in 17 00:01:11,735 --> 00:01:16,975 Speaker 1: Melbourne proceeds as scheduled this weekend. Australia gp CEO Travis 18 00:01:16,975 --> 00:01:20,135 Speaker 1: Auld confirmed that while over one thousand team staff were 19 00:01:20,135 --> 00:01:24,055 Speaker 1: affected by the travel disruption, all necessary racing equipment has 20 00:01:24,135 --> 00:01:28,575 Speaker 1: already arrived safely in Victoria. The crisis has also hit 21 00:01:28,695 --> 00:01:32,335 Speaker 1: the tennis world, with stars like dar Neil Midivativ stranded 22 00:01:32,375 --> 00:01:35,695 Speaker 1: in Dubai, while international cricket tours and soccer matches in 23 00:01:35,735 --> 00:01:40,615 Speaker 1: the region have been abruptly scrapped. As regional uncertainty grows, 24 00:01:40,655 --> 00:01:44,215 Speaker 1: The FIA is closely monitoring the safety of upcoming events 25 00:01:44,215 --> 00:01:47,375 Speaker 1: in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to determine if the season 26 00:01:47,415 --> 00:01:52,415 Speaker 1: can continue as planned. Australian motorists are being braced for 27 00:01:52,535 --> 00:01:56,935 Speaker 1: volatile's price surgers at the Bowser following Iran's reported closure 28 00:01:56,975 --> 00:02:00,295 Speaker 1: of the Strait of Hamers, a critical trade route for 29 00:02:00,615 --> 00:02:04,335 Speaker 1: one fifth of the world's oil supply. While some retailers 30 00:02:04,375 --> 00:02:07,415 Speaker 1: in major cities are all already selling regular, unlettered petrol 31 00:02:07,455 --> 00:02:10,855 Speaker 1: for over two dollars, elter experts clarify that these current 32 00:02:10,975 --> 00:02:15,055 Speaker 1: hires are primarily driven by regular domestic price cycles rather 33 00:02:15,175 --> 00:02:19,495 Speaker 1: than the immediate impact of the conflict. NRMA spokesman Peter 34 00:02:19,615 --> 00:02:22,535 Speaker 1: Curry warned that while wholesale prices have only seen minor 35 00:02:22,615 --> 00:02:26,055 Speaker 1: increases so far, it typically takes seven to ten days 36 00:02:26,055 --> 00:02:29,375 Speaker 1: for international market shocks to flow through to local pumps. 37 00:02:30,055 --> 00:02:34,495 Speaker 1: As uncertainty remains high, the NRMA and economists are urging 38 00:02:34,535 --> 00:02:37,495 Speaker 1: oil companies not to use the Middle East crisis as 39 00:02:37,535 --> 00:02:41,135 Speaker 1: an excuse to exploit customers before the actual costs of 40 00:02:41,175 --> 00:02:46,215 Speaker 1: the war fueled disruption hit. Newly released videotaped depositions from 41 00:02:46,215 --> 00:02:50,455 Speaker 1: the House Oversight Committee show former President Bill Clinton testifying 42 00:02:50,575 --> 00:02:53,614 Speaker 1: under oath that Donald Trump once spoke of having some 43 00:02:53,735 --> 00:02:57,775 Speaker 1: great times with Jeffrey Epstein. During the session in New York, 44 00:02:57,895 --> 00:03:00,935 Speaker 1: Clinton recalled a golf tournament in the early two thousands 45 00:03:01,135 --> 00:03:04,734 Speaker 1: where Trump reportedly mentioned their friendship before its soured over 46 00:03:04,775 --> 00:03:08,735 Speaker 1: a real estate dispute. The high stakes proceedings were nearly 47 00:03:08,775 --> 00:03:12,655 Speaker 1: derailed when Hillary Clinton temporarily stormed out of her own 48 00:03:12,735 --> 00:03:17,055 Speaker 1: testimony after learning that Representative Lauren Bobert had leaked an 49 00:03:17,215 --> 00:03:21,535 Speaker 1: unauthorized photo of the private session to a conservative commentator. 50 00:03:22,175 --> 00:03:23,935 Speaker 1: I'm done with this. If you guys are doing that, 51 00:03:24,055 --> 00:03:26,135 Speaker 1: i am done. You can hold me a contempt from 52 00:03:26,135 --> 00:03:29,335 Speaker 1: now till the cows come home. Despite the tension both 53 00:03:29,335 --> 00:03:34,575 Speaker 1: Clintons maintained they had no knowledge of Epstein's criminal network. Tonight, 54 00:03:34,855 --> 00:03:39,415 Speaker 1: skywatchers across Australia will witness a rare blood moon, as 55 00:03:39,415 --> 00:03:42,855 Speaker 1: a total lunar eclipse coincides with the final day of 56 00:03:42,935 --> 00:03:46,815 Speaker 1: lunar New Year celebrations. The celestial event will see the 57 00:03:46,815 --> 00:03:50,815 Speaker 1: Moon pass through the Earth's darkest shadow, transforming from a 58 00:03:50,855 --> 00:03:54,655 Speaker 1: bright white to a deep copper or blood orange hue 59 00:03:54,775 --> 00:03:59,495 Speaker 1: due to light refracting through the Earth's atmosphere. Observation times 60 00:03:59,575 --> 00:04:02,335 Speaker 1: vary by state, with the total lunar eclipse peaking at 61 00:04:02,335 --> 00:04:05,655 Speaker 1: ten thirty three pm in Sydney and Melbourne, while residents 62 00:04:05,655 --> 00:04:09,015 Speaker 1: in Perth will see the moonrise already partially eclipsed at 63 00:04:09,055 --> 00:04:13,295 Speaker 1: seven thirty three pm. Experts suggest finding a clear vantage 64 00:04:13,335 --> 00:04:16,895 Speaker 1: point with an unobstructed view of the eastern horizon to 65 00:04:16,974 --> 00:04:22,095 Speaker 1: best capture the hourlong spectacle. This event marks Australia's last 66 00:04:22,135 --> 00:04:26,815 Speaker 1: opportunity to view a total lunar eclipse until twenty twenty nine, 67 00:04:27,295 --> 00:04:30,854 Speaker 1: making it a significant moment for both amateur astronomers and 68 00:04:30,895 --> 00:04:34,734 Speaker 1: those connecting with the night sky. That's your evening news 69 00:04:34,735 --> 00:04:38,495 Speaker 1: headlines on Wednesday's episode of The Quickie A recent ABC 70 00:04:38,655 --> 00:04:43,575 Speaker 1: four Corners report has left those who suffer from endometriosis worried, scared, 71 00:04:43,695 --> 00:04:47,255 Speaker 1: and rethinking every procedure they may have had in order 72 00:04:47,295 --> 00:04:51,255 Speaker 1: to diagnose and treat their conditions. Tomorrow, we speak to 73 00:04:51,295 --> 00:04:54,215 Speaker 1: a patient of a prominent Melbourne surgeon who has been 74 00:04:54,255 --> 00:04:59,094 Speaker 1: accused of performing unnecessary and excessive surgeries in the name 75 00:04:59,095 --> 00:05:02,094 Speaker 1: of endo, and what this revelation has done to a 76 00:05:02,095 --> 00:05:06,094 Speaker 1: community already fighting to be seen and taken seriously. Listen 77 00:05:06,095 --> 00:05:15,135 Speaker 1: to the Quickie wherever you get your podcasts. 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