Speaker 1: From The Daily Os. I'm Emma Gillespie, I'm Lucy Tassel.
Speaker 1: It's Friday, the thirtieth of May. Here's what's taking headlines
Speaker 1: this evening.
Speaker 2: The political party One Nation has doubled its representation in
Speaker 2: the Senate to four seats. It comes as the Australian
Speaker 2: Electoral Commission announced its finalized Senate results for all states
Speaker 2: and territories, nearly four weeks after the federal election. Labour
Speaker 2: has increased its representation in the upper House by three seats.
Speaker 2: The Coalition lost three and the Greens have held steady
Speaker 2: at eleven. Billionaire businessman Clive Palmer's new party Trumpet of
Speaker 2: Patriots did not gain any seats. Swings in New South
Speaker 2: Wales and Wa mean Pauline Hanson's One Nation picked up
Speaker 2: a senator in each of these states, increasing its representation
Speaker 2: from two to four. Previously, Hanson herself and Malcolm Roberts,
Speaker 2: both from Queensland, were the party's only senators.
Speaker 1: Mourners have gathered in an Alice Springs supermarket where a
Speaker 1: vigil has been held to remember a First Nations man
Speaker 1: who died in police custody this week. According to a
Speaker 1: statement from NT Police, two officers restrained the twenty four
Speaker 1: year old man on Tuesday following an altercation in the store,
Speaker 1: before he stopped breathing and lost consciousness. The man was
Speaker 1: rushed to hospital and later pronounced dead. Today, hundreds of
Speaker 1: locals gathered inside coals in Alice Springs to grieve the
Speaker 1: Wolpuriri man and to demand accountability and justice. Ned Hargraves,
Speaker 1: the grandfather of the man who died on Tuesday, was
Speaker 1: one of several family members and elders who spoke at
Speaker 1: the vigil. He's called for law enforcement to respect First
Speaker 1: Nations communities, saying quote, we respect you, how about us?
Speaker 1: We were meant to be working together, but when not.
Speaker 1: It marks the ninth First Nation's death in custody this year.
Speaker 2: King Charles has expressed his concern and support for those
Speaker 2: affected by the recent New South Wales floods, which claimed
Speaker 2: five lives. In a statement shared via Australia's Governor General
Speaker 2: Sam Mosten, King Charles expressed both his and his wife,
Speaker 2: Queen Camilla's deep concern regarding the quote widespread and devastating
Speaker 2: flooding that inundated the state's Hunter and Mid North Coast regions.
Speaker 2: The King expressed his greatest admiration and thanks for frontline
Speaker 2: responders across emergency services, volunteer groups and disaster recovery agencies.
Speaker 2: As recovery efforts continue, the King wrote, our thoughts are
Speaker 2: very much with all those who have been affected so badly,
Speaker 2: as many hundreds of families have been displaced from their homes.
Speaker 2: I am deeply conscious that the impact of the crisis
Speaker 2: will endure for many months.
Speaker 1: And today's good news. Scientists have developed an ultra fast
Speaker 1: sequencing technology that can diagnose brain tumors with a one
Speaker 1: hundred percent success rate. Researchers at the University of Nottingham,
Speaker 1: England say the test can cut diagnosis times from six
Speaker 1: weeks to under two hours. In some cases. Faster diagnosis
Speaker 1: means patients can begin treatment sooner. Neurosurgeon doctor Stuart Smith
Speaker 1: said with this new technology quote, we can do more
Speaker 1: for patients because we can get answers so much more quickly,
Speaker 1: which will have a bigger influence on clinical decision making.
Speaker 1: He also noted the rapid testing would relieve some of
Speaker 1: the anxiety patient's experience whilst waiting many weeks for results.
Speaker 2: That's the latest from the Daily Os Newsroom. If you're
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Speaker 1: We will be back on Monday with your next deep dive,
Speaker 1: and until then, have a wonderful weekend.
Speaker 2: My name is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda
Speaker 2: Bungelung Calcottin woman from Gadigol Country. The Daily oz acknowledges
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Speaker 2: Gadigol people and pays respect to all Aboriginal and Torrestrate
Speaker 2: island and nations. We pay our respects to the first
Speaker 2: peoples of these countries, both past and present.