1 00:00:05,240 --> 00:00:08,400 Speaker 1: From the Daily Odds. I'm belief it Simon's I'm Emma Gillespie. 2 00:00:08,440 --> 00:00:11,480 Speaker 1: It's Tuesday, the twenty seventh of January. Here's what's making 3 00:00:11,520 --> 00:00:12,440 Speaker 1: headlines this evening. 4 00:00:14,360 --> 00:00:17,040 Speaker 2: A Perth man has been charged after being accused of 5 00:00:17,079 --> 00:00:20,360 Speaker 2: throwing a device designed to explode into a crowd of 6 00:00:20,480 --> 00:00:25,160 Speaker 2: January twenty six protesters. Demonstrators were evacuated after an object 7 00:00:25,239 --> 00:00:28,840 Speaker 2: containing ball bearings, screws and liquid was found in central 8 00:00:28,840 --> 00:00:31,400 Speaker 2: Perth on Monday. A thirty one year old man was 9 00:00:31,480 --> 00:00:34,440 Speaker 2: arrested a short time later and spent the night in custody. 10 00:00:34,840 --> 00:00:37,800 Speaker 2: He's since been charged with an unlawful act with intent 11 00:00:37,880 --> 00:00:41,400 Speaker 2: to do harm and with making or possessing explosives under 12 00:00:41,440 --> 00:00:45,839 Speaker 2: suspicious circumstances. Forensic teams searched the man's home on Monday 13 00:00:45,920 --> 00:00:48,640 Speaker 2: and the device was examined by the Bomb Response Unit. 14 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:52,840 Speaker 2: Police alleged the device was designed to explode upon impact 15 00:00:53,120 --> 00:00:56,080 Speaker 2: and said it's not yet clear why it didn't detonate. 16 00:00:58,840 --> 00:01:02,000 Speaker 1: Severe heat in Melbourne has forced the Australian Open to 17 00:01:02,040 --> 00:01:06,200 Speaker 1: suspend play on all outside courts. It comes after extreme 18 00:01:06,240 --> 00:01:10,520 Speaker 1: heat protocols were also implemented on Saturday. Organizers confirmed the 19 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:13,959 Speaker 1: roofs on both Rod Labour and Margaret Court arenas were 20 00:01:13,959 --> 00:01:18,080 Speaker 1: closed this afternoon and will remain closed with conditions surpassing 21 00:01:18,240 --> 00:01:22,120 Speaker 1: forty degrees. Spectators on site are urged to find shade 22 00:01:22,160 --> 00:01:25,280 Speaker 1: and stay cool, while ground pass ticket holders have also 23 00:01:25,280 --> 00:01:28,640 Speaker 1: been given access to Margaret Court. Ball Kids will have 24 00:01:28,720 --> 00:01:33,959 Speaker 1: reduced rotations, increased recovery times and additional release squads. The 25 00:01:34,000 --> 00:01:37,640 Speaker 1: start of the AO Wheelchair Championships have also been postponed 26 00:01:37,680 --> 00:01:41,479 Speaker 1: to Wednesday. It comes as temperatures continue to rise in Melbourne, 27 00:01:41,560 --> 00:01:44,360 Speaker 1: with a maximum of forty five degrees forecast for the 28 00:01:44,400 --> 00:01:47,440 Speaker 1: early evening. A string of Australian towns have become some 29 00:01:47,480 --> 00:01:50,360 Speaker 1: of the hottest places on Earth today as a heat 30 00:01:50,360 --> 00:01:54,560 Speaker 1: wave pushes temperatures towards fifty degrees in some inland areas. 31 00:01:57,280 --> 00:02:00,360 Speaker 2: An independent inquiry will explore whether they're there was a 32 00:02:00,400 --> 00:02:04,200 Speaker 2: missed opportunity to prevent six deaths after a landslide at 33 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:08,240 Speaker 2: a New Zealand holiday park. Record rainfall in Taurunga caused 34 00:02:08,320 --> 00:02:11,480 Speaker 2: land above the park to give way last week, crushing 35 00:02:11,520 --> 00:02:15,120 Speaker 2: camper vans and a toilet and shower block. Six people 36 00:02:15,160 --> 00:02:19,160 Speaker 2: are presumed dead as authorities continue efforts to find their bodies. 37 00:02:19,639 --> 00:02:23,480 Speaker 2: Locals claim emergency services were alerted to the potential threat 38 00:02:23,520 --> 00:02:27,360 Speaker 2: of a landslip four hours before the incident. New Zealand's 39 00:02:27,360 --> 00:02:31,000 Speaker 2: Prime Minister, Christopher Luxen has called for an independent probe, 40 00:02:31,360 --> 00:02:34,800 Speaker 2: saying quote, there are many questions being asked, including whether 41 00:02:34,840 --> 00:02:38,520 Speaker 2: there was a missed opportunity to evacuate people sooner. Luxon 42 00:02:38,560 --> 00:02:41,680 Speaker 2: suggested a potential conflict between the council and the council 43 00:02:41,760 --> 00:02:42,679 Speaker 2: owned campground. 44 00:02:43,040 --> 00:02:43,320 Speaker 1: Quote. 45 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:47,119 Speaker 2: The families deserve answers, he said. 46 00:02:48,120 --> 00:02:51,400 Speaker 1: And today's good news. The first Council lab in space 47 00:02:51,560 --> 00:02:55,120 Speaker 1: will focus on experiments that can't be performed on Earth. 48 00:02:55,600 --> 00:03:00,120 Speaker 1: German space biotech company Spark Microgravity unveiled its plan and 49 00:03:00,280 --> 00:03:03,919 Speaker 1: space lab at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. 50 00:03:04,360 --> 00:03:07,680 Speaker 1: The facility will operate in low Earth orbit, a zero 51 00:03:07,680 --> 00:03:11,080 Speaker 1: gravity environment, where its hope to researchers will be able 52 00:03:11,080 --> 00:03:16,120 Speaker 1: to unlock biological insights and develop new therapies. Systems for 53 00:03:16,200 --> 00:03:19,280 Speaker 1: future cancer experiments will be trialed during an early flight 54 00:03:19,360 --> 00:03:22,200 Speaker 1: demonstration in May, but it's not yet clear when the 55 00:03:22,280 --> 00:03:23,920 Speaker 1: lab could be up and running. 56 00:03:24,520 --> 00:03:27,120 Speaker 2: That's the latest from the Daily Os newsroom for today. 57 00:03:27,160 --> 00:03:29,440 Speaker 2: But if you are looking for something else to listen to. 58 00:03:29,520 --> 00:03:31,760 Speaker 2: You can catch up on this morning's deep dive, where 59 00:03:31,800 --> 00:03:35,040 Speaker 2: we unpack the second fatal Ice shooting in Minneapolis. 60 00:03:35,480 --> 00:03:38,119 Speaker 1: We'll be back tomorrow with another deep dive, but until then, 61 00:03:38,320 --> 00:03:44,600 Speaker 1: have good night. My name is Lily Maddon and I'm 62 00:03:44,600 --> 00:03:49,080 Speaker 1: a proud Arunda Bunjelung Calcottin woman from Gadigol Country. 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