Speaker 1: From the Daily Os i'm emma, i'm lucy. It's Tuesday,
Speaker 1: the eighteenth of March. Here's what's making headlines this evening.
Speaker 2: Israel has launched its largest attacks in the Gaza Strip
Speaker 2: since the ceasefire took hold in January. On Monday local time,
Speaker 2: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Nettnah who said he had instructed
Speaker 2: the army to quote take strong action following Hamas's repeated
Speaker 2: refusal to release the hostages. It comes as negotiations on
Speaker 2: the next phase of the ceasefire remained stalled. Hammas said
Speaker 2: Israel has resumed their aggression and decided to overturn the
Speaker 2: ceasefire agreement. Early reports indicate at least one hundred people
Speaker 2: have been killed in the air strike so far.
Speaker 1: Nearly one in two murders in New South Wales last
Speaker 1: year was related to domestic violence. New data shows, according
Speaker 1: to the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and
Speaker 1: Recas Search, there were eighty five murders recorded in the
Speaker 1: state in twenty twenty four, the highest annual number of
Speaker 1: victims since twenty fourteen. Of those deaths, forty six percent
Speaker 1: were domestic violence related, while rates of domestic assault and
Speaker 1: sexual violence have increased. Boxer found overall crime rates remained
Speaker 1: stable in the two years to December twenty twenty four.
Speaker 2: After more than nine months in space, stranded NASA astronauts
Speaker 2: Barry Wilmore and Sanita Williams are officially on their way
Speaker 2: back to Earth. The pair traveled to the International Space
Speaker 2: Station in June on a Boeing mission. They were scheduled
Speaker 2: to return after eight days, but technical difficulties made it
Speaker 2: unsafe for the pair to make the journey on the
Speaker 2: Boeing craft. SpaceX, owned by Elon Musk, offered to help
Speaker 2: bring them home. It's since center Craft to the ISS,
Speaker 2: which undocked with Wilmore and Williams on board a short
Speaker 2: time ago. The journey is expected to take a r
Speaker 2: around twelve hours, with the astronauts expected to splash down
Speaker 2: off the coast of Florida at eight am tomorrow, Australian
Speaker 2: Eastern daylight time.
Speaker 1: And today's good news, researchers say a newly discovered fish
Speaker 1: fossil in central New South Wales provides an quote unprecedented
Speaker 1: opportunity to understand Australia's ancient ecosystem. The unusually well preserved
Speaker 1: small freshwater fish were found by a team led by
Speaker 1: Australian Museum and UNSW paleontologist doctor Matthew McCurry in Gulgong
Speaker 1: near Mudge. McCurry said the fossils formed between eleven and
Speaker 1: sixteen million years ago and provide a window into the past,
Speaker 1: proving the dry area where they were found was once
Speaker 1: an abundant, temperate wet rainforest. Researchers attribute the remarkable level
Speaker 1: of detail scene in the fossil to the iron rich
Speaker 1: rock which it is encased in.
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Speaker 1: but until then, have a great evening.
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