1 00:00:05,480 --> 00:00:08,799 Speaker 1: From the daily ods I'm Zara, I'm Billy. It's Thursday, 2 00:00:08,920 --> 00:00:12,120 Speaker 1: the seventh of November, and here is what's making headlines 3 00:00:12,119 --> 00:00:12,639 Speaker 1: this evening. 4 00:00:15,160 --> 00:00:18,640 Speaker 2: Australia could become one of the first countries to introduce 5 00:00:18,720 --> 00:00:22,799 Speaker 2: minimum age requirements for social media. The Labor government announced 6 00:00:22,840 --> 00:00:25,840 Speaker 2: today it will introduce legislation to make it illegal for 7 00:00:25,960 --> 00:00:28,400 Speaker 2: under sixteen year olds to have a social media account 8 00:00:28,400 --> 00:00:32,080 Speaker 2: in Australia. The legislation is expected to be introduced this year, 9 00:00:32,159 --> 00:00:34,600 Speaker 2: and if it passes, it will come into effect after 10 00:00:34,640 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 2: twelve months. Shadow Communications Minister David Colemyn said the Coalition 11 00:00:39,040 --> 00:00:42,040 Speaker 2: will work constructively with the government to see the legislation 12 00:00:42,200 --> 00:00:43,880 Speaker 2: pass through parliament this year. 13 00:00:46,680 --> 00:00:50,919 Speaker 1: Kamala Harris has conceded the US presidential election. After addressing 14 00:00:50,920 --> 00:00:54,280 Speaker 1: the nation earlier today, The Vice President said that while 15 00:00:54,280 --> 00:00:56,840 Speaker 1: the outcome of this election is not what we wanted, 16 00:00:57,000 --> 00:01:00,280 Speaker 1: we must accept the results of the election. He said 17 00:01:00,280 --> 00:01:03,240 Speaker 1: she will assist Donald Trump, who is of course president elect, 18 00:01:03,320 --> 00:01:07,120 Speaker 1: and his teams transition into office. While the Republican Party 19 00:01:07,120 --> 00:01:10,160 Speaker 1: won control of the U S Senate late yesterday, control 20 00:01:10,200 --> 00:01:12,760 Speaker 1: of the House of Representatives the lower house has not 21 00:01:12,800 --> 00:01:16,040 Speaker 1: been called at the time of recording. It's anticipated that 22 00:01:16,120 --> 00:01:18,199 Speaker 1: are results for the House of Reps won't be called 23 00:01:18,280 --> 00:01:23,360 Speaker 1: until next week. At the moment, the Republicans are in front. 24 00:01:24,560 --> 00:01:28,240 Speaker 2: Germany's coalition government is in political disarray after the nation's 25 00:01:28,319 --> 00:01:31,759 Speaker 2: leader fired its finance minister amid disputes over a new 26 00:01:31,800 --> 00:01:35,560 Speaker 2: federal budget. Germany's leader, Olive Schultz, said he had lost 27 00:01:35,600 --> 00:01:39,160 Speaker 2: confidence in Christian Linda, who is the now former finance minister, 28 00:01:39,480 --> 00:01:42,280 Speaker 2: who was also the leader of a rival political party 29 00:01:42,360 --> 00:01:45,760 Speaker 2: that was part of the coalition government. As Germany's government 30 00:01:45,840 --> 00:01:48,560 Speaker 2: consists of a three party alliance, the firing of the 31 00:01:48,560 --> 00:01:52,240 Speaker 2: finance minister means Schultz's government no longer holds a majority. 32 00:01:52,760 --> 00:01:55,240 Speaker 2: This is needed in order to stay in power, and 33 00:01:55,280 --> 00:01:57,560 Speaker 2: so a confidence vote is expected to be held on 34 00:01:57,600 --> 00:02:00,720 Speaker 2: the fifteenth of January, and it could see Germany headed 35 00:02:00,720 --> 00:02:02,080 Speaker 2: for a snap early election. 36 00:02:04,960 --> 00:02:08,120 Speaker 1: In today's good news, new research could help develop new 37 00:02:08,160 --> 00:02:13,079 Speaker 1: treatments for aggressive cancers. The research has transformed scientists understandings 38 00:02:13,160 --> 00:02:17,000 Speaker 1: of how small DNA circles are in fact major drivers 39 00:02:17,040 --> 00:02:20,320 Speaker 1: of many types of human cancers. In these three new 40 00:02:20,360 --> 00:02:24,120 Speaker 1: studies that were recently published by researchers from Stanford University, 41 00:02:24,520 --> 00:02:27,800 Speaker 1: a team uncovered a way to develop treatment which targets 42 00:02:28,000 --> 00:02:32,440 Speaker 1: those small DNA circles. Lead researcher Professor Paul Mischil said 43 00:02:32,560 --> 00:02:35,480 Speaker 1: these papers represent what can happen when researchers from many 44 00:02:35,520 --> 00:02:37,880 Speaker 1: different labs come together with a common goal. 45 00:02:38,560 --> 00:02:41,480 Speaker 2: Thank you so much for listening to these headlines, and 46 00:02:41,520 --> 00:02:44,040 Speaker 2: we'll be back tomorrow with a deep dive. We are 47 00:02:44,040 --> 00:02:45,960 Speaker 2: going to answer all of the questions that you have 48 00:02:46,080 --> 00:02:51,079 Speaker 2: about Trump. We will see you then. My name is 49 00:02:51,120 --> 00:02:54,560 Speaker 2: Lily Madden and I'm a proud Arunda Bungelung Calcuttin woman 50 00:02:54,639 --> 00:02:58,960 Speaker 2: from Gadigal Country. The Daily oz acknowledges that this podcast 51 00:02:59,120 --> 00:03:01,360 Speaker 2: is recorded on the land of the Gadigal people and 52 00:03:01,400 --> 00:03:04,960 Speaker 2: pays respect to all Aboriginal and torrest Rate island and nations. 53 00:03:05,240 --> 00:03:08,200 Speaker 2: We pay our respects to the first peoples of these countries, 54 00:03:08,320 --> 00:03:09,480 Speaker 2: both past and present.