1 00:00:05,440 --> 00:00:08,520 Speaker 1: From The Daily Ohs, I'm Zara, I'm Sam. It's Friday, 2 00:00:08,520 --> 00:00:11,879 Speaker 1: the fifteenth of November. Here's what's making headlines this evening. 3 00:00:14,360 --> 00:00:17,079 Speaker 2: Woolworths and Coals have announced they will defend legal action 4 00:00:17,239 --> 00:00:21,400 Speaker 2: brought against them overclaims the retailer's misled customers through deceptive 5 00:00:21,440 --> 00:00:25,520 Speaker 2: price tactics. Law firm Jared Maloof and Partners launched two 6 00:00:25,520 --> 00:00:29,120 Speaker 2: class actions in the Federal Court, with proceedings filed on Wednesday. 7 00:00:29,800 --> 00:00:32,240 Speaker 2: A class action is a type of lawsuit where many 8 00:00:32,360 --> 00:00:35,839 Speaker 2: people are represented by one entity. The law firm allegers 9 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:39,640 Speaker 2: the supermarket giants have engaged in quote misleading promotional pricing 10 00:00:39,680 --> 00:00:43,640 Speaker 2: practices in breach of Australian consumer law. Both Wolworth's and 11 00:00:43,760 --> 00:00:48,320 Speaker 2: Coles confirms today they planned to defend the proceedings. 12 00:00:49,640 --> 00:00:52,560 Speaker 1: Matilda star Courtney Vine has announced she's taking a break 13 00:00:52,560 --> 00:00:55,880 Speaker 1: from soccer to prioritize her mental health. In a statement 14 00:00:56,000 --> 00:00:58,560 Speaker 1: via her management, Vine described how her life has changed 15 00:00:58,640 --> 00:01:01,560 Speaker 1: dramatically over the past two year. She said, due to 16 00:01:01,600 --> 00:01:06,560 Speaker 1: these very new and sometimes overwhelming experiences, I've discovered that identifying, managing, 17 00:01:06,600 --> 00:01:09,800 Speaker 1: and prioritizing my mental health has become something I needed 18 00:01:09,800 --> 00:01:12,800 Speaker 1: to work very hard on. Vine left Sydney FC in 19 00:01:12,920 --> 00:01:15,440 Speaker 1: June and has since been playing for the North Carolina 20 00:01:15,520 --> 00:01:17,399 Speaker 1: Courage in the National Women's Soccer League. 21 00:01:17,440 --> 00:01:23,120 Speaker 2: In the US, US president elector Donald Trump has announced 22 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:27,000 Speaker 2: he's chosen Robert F. Kennedy Junior aka RFK Junior to 23 00:01:27,160 --> 00:01:30,679 Speaker 2: lead the US Health Department. Kennedy ran for president in 24 00:01:30,760 --> 00:01:34,760 Speaker 2: this year's election, before suspending his campaign and endorsing Trump. 25 00:01:34,959 --> 00:01:38,639 Speaker 2: Trump said Kennedy will help make America great and healthy again. 26 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:41,920 Speaker 2: Kennedy is a former environmental lawyer and one of the 27 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:45,240 Speaker 2: most prominent voices of the anti vaccine movement in the US. 28 00:01:45,760 --> 00:01:48,400 Speaker 2: In a social media post, Trump confirms Kennedy as his 29 00:01:48,480 --> 00:01:51,840 Speaker 2: pick for Secretary of Health and Human Services. The president 30 00:01:51,840 --> 00:01:55,520 Speaker 2: elect said Kennedy will restore these agencies to the traditions 31 00:01:55,520 --> 00:02:00,320 Speaker 2: of gold's standard scientific research and beacons of transparency. 32 00:02:02,240 --> 00:02:05,000 Speaker 1: And today's good news. The Victorian government has announced it 33 00:02:05,000 --> 00:02:08,760 Speaker 1: will make pads and tampons free in public places. Victoria 34 00:02:08,919 --> 00:02:11,280 Speaker 1: was the first jurisdiction to make pads and tampons free 35 00:02:11,280 --> 00:02:14,200 Speaker 1: in public schools, and now the products will be available 36 00:02:14,280 --> 00:02:18,200 Speaker 1: free of chard from vending machines. Victorian Premier Jacenta Allen 37 00:02:18,280 --> 00:02:21,360 Speaker 1: has called pads and tampons a necessity and said they 38 00:02:21,360 --> 00:02:23,720 Speaker 1: should be accessible whenever and wherever. 39 00:02:24,680 --> 00:02:27,519 Speaker 2: That's the latest from the TDA newsroom. If you're looking 40 00:02:27,520 --> 00:02:29,959 Speaker 2: for something else to listen to on this Friday afternoon, 41 00:02:30,120 --> 00:02:32,360 Speaker 2: make sure you catch up on today's Deep Dive with 42 00:02:32,440 --> 00:02:36,520 Speaker 2: Professor Richard Scollier joins Australian of the Year. We'll be 43 00:02:36,600 --> 00:02:39,720 Speaker 2: back again tomorrow morning with an episode of tda's Good 44 00:02:39,720 --> 00:02:45,320 Speaker 2: News podcast. Until then, have a great night. My name 45 00:02:45,400 --> 00:02:48,600 Speaker 2: is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda Bungelung Cargoton 46 00:02:48,680 --> 00:02:52,720 Speaker 2: woman from Gadigol Country. The Daily oz acknowledges that this 47 00:02:52,760 --> 00:02:55,320 Speaker 2: podcast is recorded on the lands of the Gadigel people 48 00:02:55,639 --> 00:02:58,680 Speaker 2: and pays respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island 49 00:02:58,720 --> 00:03:01,760 Speaker 2: and nations. 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