1 00:00:05,600 --> 00:00:08,560 Speaker 1: From The Daily Os. I'm zara, i'm Lucy. It's Thursday, 2 00:00:08,560 --> 00:00:11,280 Speaker 1: the fifth of December. Here's what's making headlines this evening. 3 00:00:14,400 --> 00:00:18,439 Speaker 2: Chris Dawson will appeal his guilty conviction for carnal knowledge, 4 00:00:18,480 --> 00:00:21,200 Speaker 2: which is sexual abuse of a student while he was 5 00:00:21,239 --> 00:00:24,640 Speaker 2: a teacher in Sydney in the nineteen eighties. Dawson, who's 6 00:00:24,720 --> 00:00:27,440 Speaker 2: currently serving a maximum of twenty four years for the 7 00:00:27,560 --> 00:00:30,320 Speaker 2: murder of his wife, Lynette Sims in nineteen eighty two, 8 00:00:30,880 --> 00:00:33,239 Speaker 2: was sentenced to an additional three years in prison in 9 00:00:33,280 --> 00:00:36,800 Speaker 2: twenty twenty three over the abuse of a student. Dawson 10 00:00:36,960 --> 00:00:39,559 Speaker 2: has not denied the sexual abuse, park claims it did 11 00:00:39,560 --> 00:00:42,280 Speaker 2: not happen over the time span that the student alleges. 12 00:00:42,840 --> 00:00:45,720 Speaker 2: Dawson's appeal of his murder sentence failed in June of 13 00:00:45,760 --> 00:00:48,159 Speaker 2: this year. He will remain in prison until he is 14 00:00:48,159 --> 00:00:49,120 Speaker 2: in his nineties. 15 00:00:51,760 --> 00:00:55,400 Speaker 1: Human rights group Amnesty International has accused the Israeli government 16 00:00:55,440 --> 00:00:59,680 Speaker 1: of perpetrating genocide on Palestinians in Gaza. In a new 17 00:00:59,720 --> 00:01:03,000 Speaker 1: report bought, the organization alleges that since Hummas's attack on 18 00:01:03,160 --> 00:01:06,919 Speaker 1: Israel on the seventh of October last year, Israeli authorities 19 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:11,400 Speaker 1: have intentionally quote inflicted conditions of life calculated to bring 20 00:01:11,440 --> 00:01:15,320 Speaker 1: about the physical destruction of the Palestinian people, as defined 21 00:01:15,360 --> 00:01:19,480 Speaker 1: by the United Nations Genocide Convention. This includes widespread and 22 00:01:19,560 --> 00:01:23,560 Speaker 1: ongoing displacements and the alleged destruction of quote homes and 23 00:01:23,600 --> 00:01:27,920 Speaker 1: life sustaining infrastructure, and direct attacks on civilians. In a 24 00:01:27,920 --> 00:01:31,440 Speaker 1: statement to media, Israel's Foreign ministry denied the reports and 25 00:01:31,520 --> 00:01:34,399 Speaker 1: said that it was entirely false and based on lies. 26 00:01:37,160 --> 00:01:40,920 Speaker 2: Francis Prime Minister Michelle Barnier has resigned after three months 27 00:01:40,959 --> 00:01:43,360 Speaker 2: in the job after a majority of MPs in the 28 00:01:43,400 --> 00:01:46,240 Speaker 2: country's parliament passed a vote of no confidence in his 29 00:01:46,360 --> 00:01:49,560 Speaker 2: leadership and his government. It comes after Barnier used a 30 00:01:49,600 --> 00:01:53,080 Speaker 2: special power to push a budget bill through parliament. Parties 31 00:01:53,120 --> 00:01:56,360 Speaker 2: across the political spectrum opposed Barnier's move with a no 32 00:01:56,440 --> 00:01:59,960 Speaker 2: confidence vote proposed by left wing coalition New Popular Front 33 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:04,200 Speaker 2: HUNT and supported by far right party National Rally. France 34 00:02:04,320 --> 00:02:07,080 Speaker 2: last went to a parliamentary election in July, where no 35 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:10,800 Speaker 2: party won a majority. The country cannot go to another 36 00:02:10,840 --> 00:02:12,839 Speaker 2: parliamentary election until next year. 37 00:02:15,440 --> 00:02:18,320 Speaker 1: And today's good news, nearly seven hundred and fifty new 38 00:02:18,360 --> 00:02:21,840 Speaker 1: species have been discovered in Central Africa. Over the last decades. 39 00:02:21,919 --> 00:02:24,919 Speaker 1: That's according to a new report from the World Wildlife Fund. 40 00:02:25,520 --> 00:02:29,240 Speaker 1: Species of flowers, coffee plants, fish, snakes, and crocodiles have 41 00:02:29,320 --> 00:02:31,920 Speaker 1: all been discovered in the Congo Basin, which is a 42 00:02:31,960 --> 00:02:35,919 Speaker 1: biodiversity hotspot. The organization has called for greater protections for 43 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:39,079 Speaker 1: the region and for authorities to work with indigenous communities 44 00:02:39,120 --> 00:02:39,960 Speaker 1: in the forests. 45 00:02:40,520 --> 00:02:43,440 Speaker 2: That's the latest from the Dailyovs newsroom. If you're looking 46 00:02:43,520 --> 00:02:45,639 Speaker 2: for something else to listen to, make sure you catch 47 00:02:45,720 --> 00:02:48,960 Speaker 2: up on today's Deep Dive, where political journalist Harry Sekulich 48 00:02:49,040 --> 00:02:51,120 Speaker 2: interviewed the Housing Minister Claire O'Neil. 49 00:02:51,440 --> 00:02:53,920 Speaker 1: We'll be back again tomorrow morning, but until then, have 50 00:02:53,960 --> 00:02:54,600 Speaker 1: a great evening. 51 00:02:57,400 --> 00:02:59,720 Speaker 2: My name is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda 52 00:03:00,040 --> 00:03:04,760 Speaker 2: Bungelung Calcoton woman from Gadighl Country. The Daily oz acknowledges 53 00:03:04,800 --> 00:03:07,000 Speaker 2: that this podcast is recorded on the lands of the 54 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:10,639 Speaker 2: Gadigol people and pays respect to all Aboriginal and torrest 55 00:03:10,680 --> 00:03:13,480 Speaker 2: Rate island and nations. We pay our respects to the 56 00:03:13,520 --> 00:03:16,280 Speaker 2: first peoples of these countries, both past and present.