1 00:00:05,440 --> 00:00:06,360 Speaker 1: From The Daily Os. 2 00:00:06,440 --> 00:00:08,360 Speaker 2: I'm Lucy Tassel, I'm Sam Kazlowski. 3 00:00:08,440 --> 00:00:11,560 Speaker 1: It's Thursday, the eighteenth of December. Here's what's making headlines 4 00:00:11,560 --> 00:00:12,080 Speaker 1: this evening. 5 00:00:14,320 --> 00:00:17,800 Speaker 2: Prime Minister Anthony Albernezi has announced new hate speech penalties 6 00:00:17,880 --> 00:00:20,720 Speaker 2: among several policy changes in the wake of the Bondai 7 00:00:20,840 --> 00:00:24,440 Speaker 2: terrorist attack. It also marks the government's formal response to 8 00:00:24,560 --> 00:00:28,440 Speaker 2: a report produced by Jillian Siegel, the Anti Semitism Special Envoy, 9 00:00:28,600 --> 00:00:32,080 Speaker 2: in July. The changes include a new offense for hate 10 00:00:32,080 --> 00:00:35,120 Speaker 2: preachers who promote violence and new powers for the Home 11 00:00:35,159 --> 00:00:38,599 Speaker 2: Affairs Minister to cancel visas for those who spread hate. 12 00:00:38,840 --> 00:00:42,120 Speaker 2: A twelvemonth task force led by David Gonsky will focus 13 00:00:42,240 --> 00:00:45,720 Speaker 2: on the education sector, while the definition and threshold of 14 00:00:45,720 --> 00:00:48,320 Speaker 2: hate speech will be re evaluated by lawmakers. 15 00:00:50,840 --> 00:00:54,640 Speaker 1: The youngest and oldest victims of the Bondai Beach Hanakah 16 00:00:54,640 --> 00:00:58,160 Speaker 1: shooting have been laid to rest. As the community continues 17 00:00:58,200 --> 00:01:02,320 Speaker 1: grieving after the terrorist attack, Scores of friends and family 18 00:01:02,400 --> 00:01:05,840 Speaker 1: flocked to a funeral home to honor ten year old Matilda, 19 00:01:05,959 --> 00:01:09,280 Speaker 1: who was killed on Sunday. Matilda has been remembered by 20 00:01:09,319 --> 00:01:12,200 Speaker 1: her school as a quot little ray of sunshine who 21 00:01:12,240 --> 00:01:14,840 Speaker 1: always brought joy to those around her and by her 22 00:01:14,880 --> 00:01:18,000 Speaker 1: aunt as full of life and happy. Many of those 23 00:01:18,160 --> 00:01:21,720 Speaker 1: entering the funeral carried sunflowers and wore bumblebee stickers to 24 00:01:21,760 --> 00:01:25,400 Speaker 1: commemorate Matilda. A funeral service for eighty seven year old 25 00:01:25,440 --> 00:01:29,399 Speaker 1: Holocaust survivor Alex Kleitmann was held earlier on Thursday morning. 26 00:01:29,800 --> 00:01:33,319 Speaker 1: His wife remembered her Ukrainian born husband for his resilience 27 00:01:33,360 --> 00:01:36,640 Speaker 1: and courage after he moved to shield her from gunfire 28 00:01:36,800 --> 00:01:38,120 Speaker 1: in his last moments. 29 00:01:40,800 --> 00:01:44,120 Speaker 2: Their are fears and Australian has been killed fighting in Ukraine, 30 00:01:44,160 --> 00:01:47,800 Speaker 2: with authorities providing consular assistance to the man's family as 31 00:01:47,840 --> 00:01:50,920 Speaker 2: they worked to confirm the report. A telegram post in 32 00:01:51,040 --> 00:01:53,559 Speaker 2: a pro Russian channel said the man had been killed 33 00:01:53,560 --> 00:01:57,320 Speaker 2: by Russian forces near the Ukrainian city of Danesk last week. 34 00:01:57,760 --> 00:02:00,560 Speaker 2: Russia has intensified its assault in the Reas region. The 35 00:02:00,600 --> 00:02:03,320 Speaker 2: man reportedly lived in Brisbane, but is from the New 36 00:02:03,360 --> 00:02:07,160 Speaker 2: South Wales Central Coast. International media reports claim he moved 37 00:02:07,240 --> 00:02:09,959 Speaker 2: to Ukraine in twenty twenty three to fight against the 38 00:02:10,040 --> 00:02:13,679 Speaker 2: Russian invasion. The Federal government's Department of Foreign Affairs and 39 00:02:13,720 --> 00:02:16,560 Speaker 2: Trade said it's aware of a report that an Australian 40 00:02:16,639 --> 00:02:20,280 Speaker 2: has died in Ukraine. We are seeking urgent confirmation from 41 00:02:20,480 --> 00:02:22,760 Speaker 2: local authorities. Defat noted. 42 00:02:25,120 --> 00:02:28,720 Speaker 1: And today's good news. Two dozen endangered sea turtles in 43 00:02:28,760 --> 00:02:31,200 Speaker 1: the US are on the road to recovery after they 44 00:02:31,240 --> 00:02:34,880 Speaker 1: were rescued off the coast of Massachusetts. The turtles became 45 00:02:34,919 --> 00:02:38,119 Speaker 1: what's known as cold stunned in the icy waters off 46 00:02:38,160 --> 00:02:41,800 Speaker 1: Cape cod leaving them with frostbite and pneumonia. Not for 47 00:02:41,840 --> 00:02:46,000 Speaker 1: profit organization Lighthawk rescued the twenty four Kemp's Ridley sea 48 00:02:46,040 --> 00:02:50,519 Speaker 1: turtles and transported them to a marine conservation facility in Florida. 49 00:02:50,800 --> 00:02:54,240 Speaker 1: They'll spend the next few months receiving medical care and recuperating, 50 00:02:54,400 --> 00:02:57,239 Speaker 1: and are expected to make a full recovery. When they're 51 00:02:57,280 --> 00:02:59,600 Speaker 1: back to health, the turtles will be released into the 52 00:02:59,600 --> 00:03:03,840 Speaker 1: Atlanta Ocean in the Northern Hemispher's spring. The rescue was 53 00:03:03,880 --> 00:03:07,240 Speaker 1: an especially important one, as Kemp's Ridley sea turtles are 54 00:03:07,280 --> 00:03:11,679 Speaker 1: the world's smallest and most critically endangered sea turtle species. 55 00:03:12,120 --> 00:03:14,440 Speaker 2: That's the latest from the Daily os newsroom. If you're 56 00:03:14,480 --> 00:03:16,639 Speaker 2: looking for something else to listen to this afternoon, you 57 00:03:16,720 --> 00:03:19,440 Speaker 2: can check out my interview with Alex Rifkin. He's the 58 00:03:19,520 --> 00:03:23,120 Speaker 2: Joint CEO of the Executive Council of Australian Jury and 59 00:03:23,280 --> 00:03:25,440 Speaker 2: him and I have a chat through the rise of 60 00:03:25,440 --> 00:03:27,160 Speaker 2: anti Semitism in Australia. 61 00:03:27,520 --> 00:03:30,400 Speaker 1: We'll be back tomorrow with another deep dive, but not 62 00:03:30,560 --> 00:03:33,079 Speaker 1: another headlines. That will be all you hear from us 63 00:03:33,160 --> 00:03:36,680 Speaker 1: on Friday, and then in the following weeks we will 64 00:03:36,720 --> 00:03:39,160 Speaker 1: be bringing you our summer series or we take a 65 00:03:39,160 --> 00:03:41,520 Speaker 1: look back at the biggest moments of the year in 66 00:03:41,560 --> 00:03:46,280 Speaker 1: the world of Australian politics, the world around us, sport, 67 00:03:46,840 --> 00:03:50,520 Speaker 1: pop culture, even good news. So you'll be hearing from 68 00:03:50,600 --> 00:03:54,720 Speaker 1: us again tomorrow morning and next week. Until then, take 69 00:03:54,800 --> 00:04:01,440 Speaker 1: care of yourselves. My name is Lily Maddon and I'm 70 00:04:01,480 --> 00:04:05,960 Speaker 1: a proud Arunda Bungelung Calcotin woman from Gadighl Country. The 71 00:04:06,040 --> 00:04:09,120 Speaker 1: Daily oz acknowledges that this podcast is recorded on the 72 00:04:09,200 --> 00:04:11,880 Speaker 1: lands of the Gadighl people and pays respect to all 73 00:04:12,040 --> 00:04:15,080 Speaker 1: Aboriginal and torrest Rate island and nations. We pay our 74 00:04:15,120 --> 00:04:18,279 Speaker 1: respects to the first peoples of these countries, both past 75 00:04:18,360 --> 00:04:18,840 Speaker 1: and present.