1 00:00:06,280 --> 00:00:09,640 Speaker 1: From the Daily Os i'm emma, i'm lucy. It's Tuesday, 2 00:00:09,680 --> 00:00:12,840 Speaker 1: the eighteenth of March. Here's what's making headlines this evening. 3 00:00:14,640 --> 00:00:17,800 Speaker 2: Israel has launched its largest attacks in the Gaza Strip 4 00:00:17,880 --> 00:00:21,720 Speaker 2: since the ceasefire took hold in January. On Monday local time, 5 00:00:21,880 --> 00:00:25,200 Speaker 2: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Nettnah who said he had instructed 6 00:00:25,200 --> 00:00:29,480 Speaker 2: the army to quote take strong action following Hamas's repeated 7 00:00:29,520 --> 00:00:33,519 Speaker 2: refusal to release the hostages. It comes as negotiations on 8 00:00:33,560 --> 00:00:37,520 Speaker 2: the next phase of the ceasefire remained stalled. Hammas said 9 00:00:37,560 --> 00:00:41,080 Speaker 2: Israel has resumed their aggression and decided to overturn the 10 00:00:41,120 --> 00:00:45,240 Speaker 2: ceasefire agreement. Early reports indicate at least one hundred people 11 00:00:45,240 --> 00:00:47,040 Speaker 2: have been killed in the air strike so far. 12 00:00:49,680 --> 00:00:52,520 Speaker 1: Nearly one in two murders in New South Wales last 13 00:00:52,600 --> 00:00:56,920 Speaker 1: year was related to domestic violence. New data shows, according 14 00:00:56,920 --> 00:00:59,600 Speaker 1: to the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and 15 00:00:59,680 --> 00:01:02,920 Speaker 1: Recas Search, there were eighty five murders recorded in the 16 00:01:02,960 --> 00:01:06,240 Speaker 1: state in twenty twenty four, the highest annual number of 17 00:01:06,360 --> 00:01:10,640 Speaker 1: victims since twenty fourteen. Of those deaths, forty six percent 18 00:01:10,720 --> 00:01:14,880 Speaker 1: were domestic violence related, while rates of domestic assault and 19 00:01:14,959 --> 00:01:20,080 Speaker 1: sexual violence have increased. Boxer found overall crime rates remained 20 00:01:20,120 --> 00:01:23,240 Speaker 1: stable in the two years to December twenty twenty four. 21 00:01:25,680 --> 00:01:29,839 Speaker 2: After more than nine months in space, stranded NASA astronauts 22 00:01:29,880 --> 00:01:33,279 Speaker 2: Barry Wilmore and Sanita Williams are officially on their way 23 00:01:33,319 --> 00:01:36,839 Speaker 2: back to Earth. The pair traveled to the International Space 24 00:01:36,880 --> 00:01:40,039 Speaker 2: Station in June on a Boeing mission. They were scheduled 25 00:01:40,040 --> 00:01:43,440 Speaker 2: to return after eight days, but technical difficulties made it 26 00:01:43,560 --> 00:01:45,679 Speaker 2: unsafe for the pair to make the journey on the 27 00:01:45,680 --> 00:01:50,160 Speaker 2: Boeing craft. SpaceX, owned by Elon Musk, offered to help 28 00:01:50,200 --> 00:01:53,800 Speaker 2: bring them home. It's since center Craft to the ISS, 29 00:01:53,880 --> 00:01:57,160 Speaker 2: which undocked with Wilmore and Williams on board a short 30 00:01:57,160 --> 00:01:59,920 Speaker 2: time ago. The journey is expected to take a r 31 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:03,480 Speaker 2: around twelve hours, with the astronauts expected to splash down 32 00:02:03,520 --> 00:02:06,720 Speaker 2: off the coast of Florida at eight am tomorrow, Australian 33 00:02:06,720 --> 00:02:07,920 Speaker 2: Eastern daylight time. 34 00:02:10,480 --> 00:02:14,440 Speaker 1: And today's good news, researchers say a newly discovered fish 35 00:02:14,480 --> 00:02:18,840 Speaker 1: fossil in central New South Wales provides an quote unprecedented 36 00:02:18,880 --> 00:02:24,760 Speaker 1: opportunity to understand Australia's ancient ecosystem. The unusually well preserved 37 00:02:24,800 --> 00:02:27,320 Speaker 1: small freshwater fish were found by a team led by 38 00:02:27,400 --> 00:02:32,800 Speaker 1: Australian Museum and UNSW paleontologist doctor Matthew McCurry in Gulgong 39 00:02:32,960 --> 00:02:36,600 Speaker 1: near Mudge. McCurry said the fossils formed between eleven and 40 00:02:36,800 --> 00:02:40,680 Speaker 1: sixteen million years ago and provide a window into the past, 41 00:02:41,000 --> 00:02:43,560 Speaker 1: proving the dry area where they were found was once 42 00:02:43,639 --> 00:02:48,679 Speaker 1: an abundant, temperate wet rainforest. Researchers attribute the remarkable level 43 00:02:48,720 --> 00:02:51,359 Speaker 1: of detail scene in the fossil to the iron rich 44 00:02:51,480 --> 00:02:53,080 Speaker 1: rock which it is encased in. 45 00:02:53,760 --> 00:02:56,359 Speaker 2: That's the latest from the dally Ols newsroom. If you're 46 00:02:56,400 --> 00:02:59,280 Speaker 2: looking for something else, listen to today's deep dive on 47 00:02:59,320 --> 00:03:02,799 Speaker 2: the two hundred year old US law used to deport migrants. 48 00:03:03,240 --> 00:03:06,360 Speaker 1: We will be back tomorrow morning with another deep dive, 49 00:03:06,440 --> 00:03:08,440 Speaker 1: but until then, have a great evening. 50 00:03:11,880 --> 00:03:14,200 Speaker 2: My name is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda 51 00:03:14,400 --> 00:03:19,200 Speaker 2: Bunjelung Calcotin woman from Gadighl Country. The Daily oz acknowledges 52 00:03:19,280 --> 00:03:21,440 Speaker 2: that this podcast is recorded on the lands of the 53 00:03:21,480 --> 00:03:25,079 Speaker 2: Gadighl people and pays respect to all Aboriginal and torrest 54 00:03:25,120 --> 00:03:27,960 Speaker 2: Rate island and nations. We pay our respects to the 55 00:03:27,960 --> 00:03:30,760 Speaker 2: first peoples of these countries, both past and present,