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Speaker 2: Coming up, Iran sights US airbase, should kids be banned
Speaker 2: from YouTube? And the length struggling assies are going to
Speaker 2: to save money. I'm Madeline McNeil, this morning's nine News podcast.
Speaker 2: Iran has fired missiles at a US air base in
Speaker 2: Kata in response to attacks on key nuclear sites. Nobody
Speaker 2: was injured in the missile strikes. President Donald Trump has
Speaker 2: confirmed the US awards given early notice of the attack
Speaker 2: and believes Iran has now gotten it out of their system. Meanwhile,
Speaker 2: world leaders will gather for a NATO summit in the
Speaker 2: Netherlands tomorrow, where they'll be urged to increased defense spending.
Speaker 2: NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutz says Iran must not be
Speaker 2: allowed to have nuclear weapons.
Speaker 3: My biggest sphere It would be for Iran to own
Speaker 3: and be able to use and deploy a nuclear weapon,
Speaker 3: but to build stringlehold on Israel, on the whole region
Speaker 3: and other parts.
Speaker 1: Of the world.
Speaker 2: Flights across the Middle East have been canceled or redirected
Speaker 2: in response to the escalating conflict. Nine News reporter Jack Han.
Speaker 4: Qatar Airways has suspended all of its flights due to
Speaker 4: the closure of Katari Airspace, the airline warning there will
Speaker 4: be major delays when they are able to operate the
Speaker 4: network once again. Three aeroplanes from Australia mid Air have
Speaker 4: been diverted from Doha to other countries. This includes Virgin
Speaker 4: Australia Flight one from Sydney to Doha, operated by Qatar,
Speaker 4: along with Qatar flights from Melbourne and Brisbane. There are
Speaker 4: several other flights that have left Australia overnight and it's
Speaker 4: unclear if they'll be diverting away from Doha or if
Speaker 4: they will continue their journey to the Middle East or
Speaker 4: Other airlines are advising travelers to check in with them
Speaker 4: before heading off at Sydney Airport.
Speaker 2: Jakhan nine News a police station in Sydney has been
Speaker 2: vandalized with anti Semitic graffiti. Marrickville Police Station was sprayed
Speaker 2: with a swastika last night, in what detectives sound labeling
Speaker 2: a hate crime. This local has told nine News attack
Speaker 2: is shocked him.
Speaker 4: That should not be a place for it here. I
Speaker 4: wouldn't even expect it in this neighborhood, so you know
Speaker 4: that that in itself is really surprising for me.
Speaker 2: YouTube could soon be banned for Australian children after the
Speaker 2: Online Safety watchdog warns the platform exposes them to humful content.
Speaker 2: The EAT Safety Commissioner is urging the Albanezi government to
Speaker 2: scrap YouTube's exemption from Labour's proposed to social media ban.
Speaker 2: The movie is anticipated to spark backlash, with many children
Speaker 2: using YouTube Kids for education and entertainment. The judge in
Speaker 2: Aaron Patterson's Maushroom murder trial is said to begin his
Speaker 2: final instructions to the jury today Nine News reporter Kiara Parker.
Speaker 3: The trial is now in its final stages after seven
Speaker 3: weeks of evidence from dozens of witnesses and four days
Speaker 3: of closing arguments from both the prosecution and Aaron Patterson's defense.
Speaker 3: Barrister Justice Christopher Beal will today sum up the relevant law,
Speaker 3: evidence and arguments and identify the key issues jurors will
Speaker 3: need to determined. The legal directions are expected to run
Speaker 3: for two days. The fourteen jurors will be balloted down
Speaker 3: to twelve people who will then begin deliberations and decide
Speaker 3: whether Aaron Patterson is guilty of three counts of murder
Speaker 3: and one counter attempted murder. Prosecutors alleged the fifty year
Speaker 3: old deliberately poisoned the beef wellingtons that she served to
Speaker 3: her relatives at early and gat the home in twenty
Speaker 3: twenty three with death cap mushrooms. Her defense say it
Speaker 3: was a tragic accident and argue a lack of motive
Speaker 3: weakens the case. In Melbourne, Kiara Parker nine.
Speaker 2: News, more than half of struggling Australians aren't using their
Speaker 2: heating at home this winter because they can't afford the
Speaker 2: added cost to their powerbill. One in four who reach
Speaker 2: down to the Salvation Army in the past year have
Speaker 2: their power disconnected, and fifty eight percent don't have the
Speaker 2: money to see a doctor. Major Bruce Hammer says the
Speaker 2: length some people are going to just to survive are heartbreaking.
Speaker 1: Thirty seven percent are using only cold water when they're
Speaker 1: washing their clothes, but even worse when they're showering, so
Speaker 1: that must be terrible at this time of year, and
Speaker 1: one in four twenty six percent I had the electricity
Speaker 1: disconnected in the past twelve months.
Speaker 2: And new data suggests young Australians aren't keen on taking
Speaker 2: up management opportunities at work. A survey of one thousand
Speaker 2: members of Generation z AS found Younger people are prioritizing
Speaker 2: their health and well being over larger pay, which management
Speaker 2: positions can bring. Just fourteen percent of young people are
Speaker 2: motivated to step into leadership roles. In finance, one Australian
Speaker 2: dollar is buying sixty four point five YUS sense Sports.
Speaker 2: The Dragons are rallying around in battled playmaker Carl Flanagan.
Speaker 2: There have been calls for the Dragons number seven to
Speaker 2: be dumped for this weekend and aral clash with the Eels.
Speaker 2: Captain Clint Gufferson says all players need to lift.
Speaker 5: When you're in the seven jersey. There's always going to
Speaker 5: be added. Pressure doesn't matter if you're winning you're losing.
Speaker 5: There's always going to be pressure and the best way
Speaker 5: to deal with that is win. You're winning well and
Speaker 5: playing well and doing your job, the pressure gets off
Speaker 5: you and people stop talking about you.
Speaker 2: Australian tennis player Daria Katzakina's Wimbledon preparations hit a hurdle,
Speaker 2: losing to New Zealand and Lulu Sun of the Eastbourne
Speaker 2: Open in three sets. Western Bulldogs midfielder Adam Trelaw will
Speaker 2: miss at least the next six weeks of the AFL
Speaker 2: scams show he has a moderate grade calf injury and
Speaker 2: the Wallabies have held their first training session as they
Speaker 2: build towards the British and Irish Lions series. The squad
Speaker 2: will train in Sydney until traveling to Newcastle on Thursday
Speaker 2: for the clash against Fiji on July six. I'm Madeline
Speaker 2: McNeil and that's the nine News podcast. For the latest
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