1 00:00:05,519 --> 00:00:06,440 Speaker 1: From The Daily Os. 2 00:00:06,480 --> 00:00:08,879 Speaker 2: I'm Billy fitz Simons, I'm Emma Gillespie. 3 00:00:08,960 --> 00:00:11,520 Speaker 1: It's Monday, the twelfth of May. Here's what's making headlines 4 00:00:11,520 --> 00:00:12,039 Speaker 1: this evening. 5 00:00:14,480 --> 00:00:18,200 Speaker 2: Nine days since the federal election, four more closely contested 6 00:00:18,239 --> 00:00:22,000 Speaker 2: seats have been called Independent. Monik Ryan has retained the 7 00:00:22,000 --> 00:00:25,640 Speaker 2: seat of Couyong in Victoria, defeating Liberal candidate Amelia Hamer 8 00:00:25,760 --> 00:00:29,040 Speaker 2: by a margin of zero point five percent. In New 9 00:00:29,040 --> 00:00:33,600 Speaker 2: South Wales, liberal candidate Giselle Capterian has narrowly secured the 10 00:00:33,680 --> 00:00:37,880 Speaker 2: seat of Bradfield. Meanwhile, in Queensland, Green's MP Elizabeth Watson 11 00:00:37,920 --> 00:00:40,840 Speaker 2: Brown is projected to retain the seat of Ryan, fending 12 00:00:40,840 --> 00:00:44,760 Speaker 2: off coalition candidate Maggie Forrest. Watson Brown, who flipped the 13 00:00:44,880 --> 00:00:48,360 Speaker 2: traditionally Liberal seat in twenty twenty two, remains the only 14 00:00:48,440 --> 00:00:52,600 Speaker 2: Greens member to successfully defend a lower House seat. In 15 00:00:52,720 --> 00:00:55,720 Speaker 2: other news, David Little Proud will remain leader of the 16 00:00:55,800 --> 00:01:02,720 Speaker 2: National Party after Matt Canavan mounted an unsuccessful leadership challenge. 17 00:01:03,400 --> 00:01:08,039 Speaker 1: An Australian humanitarian worker has been killed in Ukraine. SBS 18 00:01:08,120 --> 00:01:11,760 Speaker 1: reported the man was volunteering for a charity called Prevail Together. 19 00:01:12,280 --> 00:01:16,480 Speaker 1: The organization provides humanitarian aid to Ukraine and also clears 20 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:20,200 Speaker 1: land mines. In a press conference today, Prime Minister Anthony 21 00:01:20,200 --> 00:01:24,000 Speaker 1: Albernizi confirmed the Australian was an AID volunteer, not a 22 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:27,560 Speaker 1: participant in the Russia Ukraine conflict. The PM said he 23 00:01:27,600 --> 00:01:30,280 Speaker 1: would not name the worker at this stage, but expressed 24 00:01:30,319 --> 00:01:34,040 Speaker 1: his quote deepest condolences and sympathies with his family and 25 00:01:34,080 --> 00:01:34,720 Speaker 1: loved ones. 26 00:01:37,800 --> 00:01:41,720 Speaker 2: Chess has been outlawed in Afghanistan, with the Taliban citing 27 00:01:41,800 --> 00:01:45,840 Speaker 2: concerns that the game promotes gambling. The Taliban and Islamic 28 00:01:45,920 --> 00:01:49,800 Speaker 2: extremist group has imposed several restrictions on Afghani life since 29 00:01:49,840 --> 00:01:52,880 Speaker 2: it seized power in twenty twenty one after the withdrawal 30 00:01:52,960 --> 00:01:56,640 Speaker 2: of US troops from the region. This includes several restrictions 31 00:01:56,720 --> 00:02:00,280 Speaker 2: on women, including banning them from high school's, university, and 32 00:02:00,440 --> 00:02:03,920 Speaker 2: most forms of employment. In a statement to French news 33 00:02:03,920 --> 00:02:08,720 Speaker 2: agency AFP, Taliban spokesman A Talmashwani said chess is considered 34 00:02:08,720 --> 00:02:11,840 Speaker 2: a means of gambling under Islamic law and will remain 35 00:02:11,919 --> 00:02:16,200 Speaker 2: prohibited until it's properly evaluated. 36 00:02:17,040 --> 00:02:20,160 Speaker 1: And today's good news, Poland has launched a new health 37 00:02:20,200 --> 00:02:23,640 Speaker 1: care program which will give adults access to free checkups. 38 00:02:24,040 --> 00:02:26,400 Speaker 1: It's hope to the initiative will lead to better disease 39 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:30,240 Speaker 1: greening rates and early intervention care. The policy aims to 40 00:02:30,320 --> 00:02:33,200 Speaker 1: encourage all Polish citizens over the age of twenty to 41 00:02:33,240 --> 00:02:37,760 Speaker 1: seek healthcare, regardless of their financial position. In a statement 42 00:02:37,800 --> 00:02:40,600 Speaker 1: on x the National Health Fund of Poland said patients 43 00:02:40,639 --> 00:02:43,000 Speaker 1: who use the free service will be able to discuss 44 00:02:43,040 --> 00:02:46,000 Speaker 1: their results with local medical staff, who will help them 45 00:02:46,040 --> 00:02:47,919 Speaker 1: create an individual health plan. 46 00:02:48,800 --> 00:02:51,720 Speaker 2: That's the latest from the dally O's newsroom. But if 47 00:02:51,720 --> 00:02:54,200 Speaker 2: you are looking for something else to listen to, check 48 00:02:54,200 --> 00:02:57,760 Speaker 2: out today's deep dive on the historic pension that means 49 00:02:58,040 --> 00:03:02,440 Speaker 2: some Australian politicians we will get paid for life. Super 50 00:03:02,480 --> 00:03:06,800 Speaker 2: interesting episode. Another cracker from Billy highly recommend that one. 51 00:03:06,960 --> 00:03:09,359 Speaker 1: We'll be back again tomorrow morning with another deep dive, 52 00:03:09,400 --> 00:03:16,040 Speaker 1: but until then, have a great evening. My name is 53 00:03:16,040 --> 00:03:19,520 Speaker 1: Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda Bungelung Calcatin woman 54 00:03:19,600 --> 00:03:23,880 Speaker 1: from Gadighl Country. The Daily oz acknowledges that this podcast 55 00:03:24,040 --> 00:03:26,320 Speaker 1: is recorded on the lands of the Gadighl people and 56 00:03:26,360 --> 00:03:29,880 Speaker 1: pays respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island and nations. 57 00:03:30,200 --> 00:03:33,119 Speaker 1: We pay our respects to the first peoples of these countries, 58 00:03:33,240 --> 00:03:34,440 Speaker 1: both past and present,