1 00:00:05,480 --> 00:00:06,400 Speaker 1: From The Daily Os. 2 00:00:06,440 --> 00:00:08,320 Speaker 2: I'm Lucy Tassel, I'm Sam Kaulowski. 3 00:00:08,600 --> 00:00:11,680 Speaker 1: It's Thursday, the fourteenth of August. Here's what's making hawline 4 00:00:11,720 --> 00:00:12,119 Speaker 1: to seek. 5 00:00:14,440 --> 00:00:18,120 Speaker 2: Female participation in the workforce hit a record high in July. 6 00:00:18,280 --> 00:00:21,400 Speaker 2: That's according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. 7 00:00:21,840 --> 00:00:24,560 Speaker 2: The amount of women employed or looking for employment rose 8 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:27,400 Speaker 2: to sixty three point five percent in July. That's up 9 00:00:27,440 --> 00:00:31,160 Speaker 2: from sixty three point two percent in June. The unemployment 10 00:00:31,240 --> 00:00:33,680 Speaker 2: rate fell by zero point one percentage points to four 11 00:00:33,720 --> 00:00:37,159 Speaker 2: point two percent in July. This figure measures the percentage 12 00:00:37,200 --> 00:00:39,760 Speaker 2: of people who were looking for work but couldn't find any. 13 00:00:40,240 --> 00:00:43,360 Speaker 2: The ABS said the growth was driven by full time employment, 14 00:00:43,520 --> 00:00:46,600 Speaker 2: with forty thousand more women starting full time work in July. 15 00:00:46,720 --> 00:00:50,800 Speaker 2: That's compared to twenty thousand men. The overall participation rate 16 00:00:50,840 --> 00:00:54,360 Speaker 2: held steady at sixty seven percent. This figure measures the 17 00:00:54,400 --> 00:00:58,560 Speaker 2: percentage of Australians who are either employed or actively seeking employment. 18 00:01:01,000 --> 00:01:04,080 Speaker 1: The number of young people in detention across New South 19 00:01:04,120 --> 00:01:07,720 Speaker 1: Wales has increased by thirty four percent since twenty twenty three. 20 00:01:08,319 --> 00:01:11,360 Speaker 1: Official state government figures show there were two hundred and 21 00:01:11,440 --> 00:01:14,320 Speaker 1: thirty four under eighteen year olds in custody as of 22 00:01:14,440 --> 00:01:17,640 Speaker 1: June twenty twenty five, up from one hundred and seventy 23 00:01:17,720 --> 00:01:21,240 Speaker 1: five in June twenty twenty three. The New South Wales 24 00:01:21,280 --> 00:01:25,920 Speaker 1: Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research that's BOXAR said break 25 00:01:25,959 --> 00:01:29,319 Speaker 1: and enters have surged amongst young offenders, up two hundred 26 00:01:29,360 --> 00:01:33,320 Speaker 1: and twenty nine percent over the past two years. BOXAR 27 00:01:33,440 --> 00:01:37,760 Speaker 1: highlighted what it called the quote ongoing overrepresentation of young 28 00:01:37,840 --> 00:01:41,240 Speaker 1: First Nations people in custody, who make up eight percent 29 00:01:41,280 --> 00:01:43,880 Speaker 1: of all young people in New South Wales but account 30 00:01:43,920 --> 00:01:48,400 Speaker 1: for sixty percent of the youth detention cohort. Boxer Executive 31 00:01:48,400 --> 00:01:53,120 Speaker 1: director Jackie Fitzgerald called the figures particularly concerning, noting an 32 00:01:53,120 --> 00:01:56,040 Speaker 1: increased number of young people are currently being held on 33 00:01:56,160 --> 00:02:00,080 Speaker 1: romand nearly three in four young people in custody have 34 00:02:00,160 --> 00:02:03,200 Speaker 1: not been convicted and are awaiting their day in court. 35 00:02:03,240 --> 00:02:04,200 Speaker 1: Fitzgerald said. 36 00:02:07,160 --> 00:02:11,080 Speaker 2: Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and EU leaders have met for 37 00:02:11,160 --> 00:02:14,720 Speaker 2: a virtual summit, and that's ahead of US President Donald 38 00:02:14,720 --> 00:02:19,040 Speaker 2: Trump's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday. During 39 00:02:19,080 --> 00:02:22,040 Speaker 2: the summit, leaders discuss the importance of a ceasefire that 40 00:02:22,080 --> 00:02:26,480 Speaker 2: will deliver quote stability and security in the region. Zelenski 41 00:02:26,520 --> 00:02:29,320 Speaker 2: said the leaders supported the efforts of US President Donald 42 00:02:29,320 --> 00:02:32,120 Speaker 2: Trump to end the war, stop the killings, and achieve 43 00:02:32,160 --> 00:02:35,760 Speaker 2: a just and lasting peace. If Putin fails to negotiate 44 00:02:35,760 --> 00:02:38,960 Speaker 2: as seas fire with Trump. This week, European countries avowing 45 00:02:39,040 --> 00:02:43,240 Speaker 2: to enforce more sanctions on Russia. Zelenski and his European 46 00:02:43,360 --> 00:02:47,000 Speaker 2: Union allies also agreed that international borders must be upheld 47 00:02:47,240 --> 00:02:51,080 Speaker 2: and Russia cannot take Ukrainian territory by force. In a 48 00:02:51,160 --> 00:02:54,560 Speaker 2: joint statement, all EU leaders said they will quote continue 49 00:02:54,600 --> 00:02:59,720 Speaker 2: to provide political, financial, economic, humanitarian, military and diplomatic support 50 00:02:59,720 --> 00:03:03,480 Speaker 2: to US as it exercised its inherent right of self defense. 51 00:03:06,160 --> 00:03:09,840 Speaker 1: And today's good news. Ozzie surfers have dominated this week's 52 00:03:09,880 --> 00:03:13,320 Speaker 1: World Surf League Tahiti Pro event with victory in both 53 00:03:13,360 --> 00:03:17,200 Speaker 1: the men's and women's competitions. World number one Molly Picklum 54 00:03:17,280 --> 00:03:20,320 Speaker 1: and Jack Robinson each won their events to round out 55 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:24,200 Speaker 1: the World Surf League regular season. Both surfers will compete 56 00:03:24,280 --> 00:03:27,160 Speaker 1: for a world title in Fiji later this month as 57 00:03:27,240 --> 00:03:30,359 Speaker 1: part of a group of just five men and five women. 58 00:03:30,600 --> 00:03:33,639 Speaker 1: Picklam said she feels like she quote owned her stripes 59 00:03:33,680 --> 00:03:37,040 Speaker 1: in Tahiti as the Dream comes Alive ahead of Fiji. 60 00:03:37,720 --> 00:03:39,840 Speaker 2: And that's the latest from the Daily Oz newsroom. If 61 00:03:39,840 --> 00:03:41,800 Speaker 2: you're looking for something else to listen to on this 62 00:03:41,880 --> 00:03:45,120 Speaker 2: Thursday evening, check out today's deep dive on what makes 63 00:03:45,200 --> 00:03:48,880 Speaker 2: one AI model actually smarter than another. We'll be back 64 00:03:48,920 --> 00:03:51,880 Speaker 2: tomorrow with another deep dive. Until then, have a great evening. 65 00:03:54,680 --> 00:03:57,000 Speaker 2: My name is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda 66 00:03:57,240 --> 00:04:02,000 Speaker 2: Bunjelung Calcottin woman from Gadigal Country. The Daily Oz acknowledges 67 00:04:02,080 --> 00:04:04,280 Speaker 2: that this podcast is recorded on the lands of the 68 00:04:04,280 --> 00:04:08,080 Speaker 2: Gadigal people and pays respect to all Aboriginal and Torrestrate 69 00:04:08,120 --> 00:04:11,040 Speaker 2: island and nations. We pay our respects to the first 70 00:04:11,080 --> 00:04:13,560 Speaker 2: peoples of these countries, both past and present.