1 00:00:05,320 --> 00:00:08,520 Speaker 1: From The Daily Os. I'm Emma Gillespie, I'm Billy Fitzimon. 2 00:00:08,680 --> 00:00:11,880 Speaker 1: It's Monday, the thirtieth of June. Happy end of financial year. 3 00:00:12,080 --> 00:00:14,080 Speaker 1: Here's what's making headlines this evening. 4 00:00:14,680 --> 00:00:18,000 Speaker 2: Australia's corruption watchdog has found a senior Home Affairs official 5 00:00:18,079 --> 00:00:21,080 Speaker 2: engaged in serious corrupt conduct when she helped her sister's 6 00:00:21,120 --> 00:00:24,639 Speaker 2: fiance secure a job in the department. The National Anti 7 00:00:24,640 --> 00:00:27,840 Speaker 2: Corruption Commission, also known as the NAC, found the official 8 00:00:27,920 --> 00:00:31,680 Speaker 2: had leaked the job panel interview questions, forged a signature 9 00:00:31,760 --> 00:00:36,040 Speaker 2: to fast track the candidate's application, and didn't disclose their relationship. 10 00:00:36,360 --> 00:00:38,800 Speaker 2: The executive has since stepped down from her role, but 11 00:00:38,920 --> 00:00:41,680 Speaker 2: the NAC said it would have recommended that Home Affairs 12 00:00:41,680 --> 00:00:44,880 Speaker 2: dismiss her, saying the public service needs to shield itself 13 00:00:44,880 --> 00:00:48,800 Speaker 2: from nepotism and undeclared conflicts of interest. It is the 14 00:00:48,840 --> 00:00:51,920 Speaker 2: first investigation completed by the NAC since it was first 15 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:56,120 Speaker 2: set up in June twenty twenty three. 16 00:00:56,320 --> 00:00:58,600 Speaker 1: Large parts of New South Wales are being told to 17 00:00:58,640 --> 00:01:02,760 Speaker 1: brace for damaging winds, heavy rain and potential flooding, with 18 00:01:02,920 --> 00:01:06,680 Speaker 1: a rain bomb predicted to hit the state tomorrow. The 19 00:01:06,720 --> 00:01:10,640 Speaker 1: Bureau of Meteorology has warned a quote vigorous low pressure 20 00:01:10,680 --> 00:01:13,640 Speaker 1: system is developing off the New South Wales coast, with 21 00:01:13,800 --> 00:01:19,399 Speaker 1: severe conditions expected from tomorrow. Bomb meteorologist Angus Hines said 22 00:01:19,600 --> 00:01:22,319 Speaker 1: very strong wind gusts of up to one hundred kilometers 23 00:01:22,319 --> 00:01:25,240 Speaker 1: an hour are expected across most of eastern New South 24 00:01:25,240 --> 00:01:29,280 Speaker 1: Wales in an area stretching from the Illawarra to Lismore. 25 00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:32,640 Speaker 1: New South Wales Coastal communities are being warned of potential 26 00:01:32,720 --> 00:01:37,520 Speaker 1: power outages, difficult driving conditions and large swells. Parts of 27 00:01:37,600 --> 00:01:40,160 Speaker 1: the South Coast region and Sydney could see in excess 28 00:01:40,200 --> 00:01:43,160 Speaker 1: of one hundred mills of rain over the next forty 29 00:01:43,160 --> 00:01:44,959 Speaker 1: eight hours. Hines warned. 30 00:01:47,200 --> 00:01:49,800 Speaker 2: Two firefighters have been shot dead in the US state 31 00:01:49,840 --> 00:01:53,640 Speaker 2: of Idaho after what police suspect was a planned ambush. 32 00:01:53,920 --> 00:01:56,480 Speaker 2: A fire crew was responding to an emergency call in 33 00:01:56,560 --> 00:01:59,760 Speaker 2: Canfield Mountain near the Washington Idaho border when they were 34 00:01:59,720 --> 00:02:04,080 Speaker 2: showing by a lone sniper. Authorities said two firefighters were 35 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:07,360 Speaker 2: killed and another was seriously injured in a shootout lasting 36 00:02:07,440 --> 00:02:10,920 Speaker 2: several hours. Police located the body of a man believed 37 00:02:10,919 --> 00:02:13,280 Speaker 2: to be the shooter on the mountain on Sunday night 38 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:18,000 Speaker 2: local time Local Sheriff Bob Norris told reporters investigators quote 39 00:02:18,040 --> 00:02:20,760 Speaker 2: believe that the suspects started the fire, and we do 40 00:02:20,880 --> 00:02:23,760 Speaker 2: believe that it was an ambush and it was intentional. 41 00:02:24,320 --> 00:02:27,720 Speaker 2: State Governor Brad Little called those killed in the incident heroic, 42 00:02:28,000 --> 00:02:31,280 Speaker 2: adding quote, this is a heinous direct assault on our 43 00:02:31,360 --> 00:02:33,359 Speaker 2: brave firefighters. 44 00:02:35,400 --> 00:02:38,680 Speaker 1: And in today's good news. Wimbledon will get underway this 45 00:02:38,800 --> 00:02:41,359 Speaker 1: evening with the highest number of Aussies in the draw 46 00:02:41,520 --> 00:02:45,440 Speaker 1: since nineteen ninety five. Wimbledon is the third of four 47 00:02:45,480 --> 00:02:48,320 Speaker 1: tennis Grand Slams for the year. On the men's side, 48 00:02:48,360 --> 00:02:51,840 Speaker 1: there will be ten Australians in action, with alex Demonor 49 00:02:51,960 --> 00:02:55,440 Speaker 1: as the eleventh seed and Alexipopperin as the twenty second. 50 00:02:55,919 --> 00:02:59,000 Speaker 1: In the women's singles, there will be seven Australians competing. 51 00:02:59,360 --> 00:03:01,840 Speaker 1: It'll be the first first year Daria casset Kina, the 52 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:05,320 Speaker 1: sixteenth seed in the women's singles, will be representing Australia 53 00:03:05,360 --> 00:03:09,079 Speaker 1: at Wimbledon after becoming a permanent resident in April. 54 00:03:09,800 --> 00:03:12,079 Speaker 2: That's the latest from the Daily OOS newsroom. If you're 55 00:03:12,120 --> 00:03:14,600 Speaker 2: looking for something else to listen to, check out today's 56 00:03:14,639 --> 00:03:17,880 Speaker 2: deep dive on a legal battle over religious posters in 57 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:18,720 Speaker 2: US schools. 58 00:03:19,000 --> 00:03:21,440 Speaker 1: We will be back tomorrow with another deep dive, but 59 00:03:21,520 --> 00:03:23,079 Speaker 1: until then, have a great night. 60 00:03:23,240 --> 00:03:32,160 Speaker 2: By My name is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud 61 00:03:32,280 --> 00:03:36,960 Speaker 2: Arunda Bungelung Kalkotin woman from Gadighl country. The Daily oz 62 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:39,800 Speaker 2: acknowledges that this podcast is recorded on the lands of 63 00:03:39,800 --> 00:03:43,160 Speaker 2: the Gadighl people and pays respect to all Aboriginal and 64 00:03:43,200 --> 00:03:46,240 Speaker 2: Torres Strait Island and nations. We pay our respects to 65 00:03:46,280 --> 00:03:49,160 Speaker 2: the first peoples of these countries, both past and present.