1 00:00:05,760 --> 00:00:06,640 Speaker 1: From The Daily Os. 2 00:00:06,720 --> 00:00:09,719 Speaker 2: I'm Emma Gillespie, I'm Lucy Tassel. It's Friday, the eighth 3 00:00:09,760 --> 00:00:10,320 Speaker 2: of August. 4 00:00:10,360 --> 00:00:12,160 Speaker 1: Here's what's making headlines this evening. 5 00:00:14,240 --> 00:00:17,800 Speaker 3: The Federal government has urged Israel not to occupy Gaza 6 00:00:17,960 --> 00:00:21,880 Speaker 3: after Israel's security cabinet approved a plan for a military takeover. 7 00:00:22,520 --> 00:00:26,160 Speaker 3: It comes after Prime Minister Benjamin Ntnyah, who confirmed Israel's 8 00:00:26,160 --> 00:00:29,680 Speaker 3: intended occupation of Gaza in an interview with Fox News 9 00:00:29,720 --> 00:00:34,680 Speaker 3: in the US. The plan outlines five principles, including disarming Hamas, 10 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:41,479 Speaker 3: returning all hostages, demilitarizing Gaza, establishing Israeli security control, and 11 00:00:41,640 --> 00:00:46,320 Speaker 3: creating an alternative civil administration. The United Nations warned this 12 00:00:46,360 --> 00:00:50,919 Speaker 3: week that Israeli control of Gaza would quote risk catastrophic consequences, 13 00:00:51,120 --> 00:00:54,240 Speaker 3: while the World Health Organization said the quote worst case 14 00:00:54,280 --> 00:00:57,920 Speaker 3: scenario of famine is now unfolding in the Gaza strip. 15 00:00:58,040 --> 00:01:01,760 Speaker 3: Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Australia calls on Israel 16 00:01:01,880 --> 00:01:04,560 Speaker 3: to not go down this path, which will only worsen 17 00:01:04,600 --> 00:01:06,840 Speaker 3: the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. 18 00:01:09,520 --> 00:01:12,640 Speaker 1: Optus could be fined trillions of dollars after the Federal 19 00:01:12,680 --> 00:01:16,480 Speaker 1: government's privacy regulator announced its suing the telco over a 20 00:01:16,520 --> 00:01:20,479 Speaker 1: twenty twenty two data breach. Nearly ten million customers were 21 00:01:20,520 --> 00:01:23,360 Speaker 1: exposed to risk after Optus was targeted by a cyber 22 00:01:23,400 --> 00:01:27,800 Speaker 1: attack in September twenty twenty two. Subsequently, the personal information 23 00:01:27,920 --> 00:01:31,520 Speaker 1: of some customers surfaced on the dark web. The Office 24 00:01:31,520 --> 00:01:35,200 Speaker 1: of the Australian Information Commissioner has now launched proceedings in 25 00:01:35,240 --> 00:01:39,479 Speaker 1: the Federal Court alleging Optis failed to adequately manage security 26 00:01:39,560 --> 00:01:42,240 Speaker 1: risks and customer data in the lead up to the breach. 27 00:01:42,760 --> 00:01:46,839 Speaker 1: According to the AIC, OPTAs seriously interfered with the privacy 28 00:01:46,920 --> 00:01:50,880 Speaker 1: of nine point five million Australians. The Federal Court can 29 00:01:50,960 --> 00:01:53,560 Speaker 1: impose a civil penalty of up to two point two 30 00:01:53,680 --> 00:01:57,400 Speaker 1: two million dollars for each contravention, it said, meaning the 31 00:01:57,400 --> 00:02:00,440 Speaker 1: telco could be fined for every individual who whose data 32 00:02:00,480 --> 00:02:02,080 Speaker 1: was compromised during the breach. 33 00:02:04,760 --> 00:02:08,320 Speaker 3: Jailed New South Wales MP Gareth Ward has resigned from 34 00:02:08,400 --> 00:02:11,440 Speaker 3: state parliament, triggering a by election in the seat of 35 00:02:11,520 --> 00:02:15,720 Speaker 3: Kayama hours before a scheduled vote on his expulsion. The 36 00:02:15,760 --> 00:02:19,400 Speaker 3: former Liberal turned Independent MP was found guilty of four 37 00:02:19,480 --> 00:02:23,680 Speaker 3: sexual assault offenses last month. Ward is currently in prison 38 00:02:23,760 --> 00:02:28,240 Speaker 3: awaiting sentencing while planning to appeal his conviction. His lawyers 39 00:02:28,280 --> 00:02:30,919 Speaker 3: had attempted to block a vote of expulsion to remove 40 00:02:31,000 --> 00:02:34,000 Speaker 3: him from New South Wales Parliament, but this was overruled 41 00:02:34,040 --> 00:02:37,600 Speaker 3: by a court. Yesterday, MP's were scheduled to vote at 42 00:02:37,639 --> 00:02:41,400 Speaker 3: ten thirty am, but the motion was canceled afterwards submitted 43 00:02:41,440 --> 00:02:44,920 Speaker 3: his resignation at nine am. New South Wales lower House 44 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:48,320 Speaker 3: Leader Ron Hoenig said the near expulsion of the now 45 00:02:48,440 --> 00:02:51,960 Speaker 3: former member for Kayama was quote shameful, and noted that 46 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:54,600 Speaker 3: Parliament had not been required to expel a member in 47 00:02:54,680 --> 00:02:57,720 Speaker 3: more than one hundred and seven years. Hoenig said Ward 48 00:02:57,760 --> 00:03:01,560 Speaker 3: should have resigned straight after his guilty verdict. No date 49 00:03:01,639 --> 00:03:03,440 Speaker 3: has been set for Cayamas by election. 50 00:03:06,320 --> 00:03:10,119 Speaker 2: And today's good news, Western Australia's only vet school has 51 00:03:10,160 --> 00:03:14,280 Speaker 2: received a one hundred million dollar donation, the largest ever 52 00:03:14,320 --> 00:03:18,639 Speaker 2: amount gifted to a WA university. The donation comes from 53 00:03:18,639 --> 00:03:22,360 Speaker 2: Perth businessman Ted Powell and will go towards Murdock University's 54 00:03:22,440 --> 00:03:26,400 Speaker 2: Veterinary School and Animal Teaching Hospital. According to a statement 55 00:03:26,400 --> 00:03:29,400 Speaker 2: from the UNI, its existing VET school will be replaced 56 00:03:29,440 --> 00:03:32,320 Speaker 2: by a state of the art facility large enough to 57 00:03:32,360 --> 00:03:34,960 Speaker 2: support a fifty percent increase in the number of VET 58 00:03:34,960 --> 00:03:38,560 Speaker 2: students who can be trained in WA. Powell said his 59 00:03:38,680 --> 00:03:41,320 Speaker 2: late wife, d who was an animal lover, would be 60 00:03:41,440 --> 00:03:45,800 Speaker 2: quote really really proud of the project. Vice Chancellor Professor 61 00:03:45,840 --> 00:03:49,200 Speaker 2: Andrew Deeks thanked the philanthropist for his generosity and said 62 00:03:49,200 --> 00:03:52,080 Speaker 2: the funding would quote improve the safety and well being 63 00:03:52,160 --> 00:03:56,840 Speaker 2: of staff, students and animals alike. Powell is encouraging anyone 64 00:03:56,920 --> 00:04:00,240 Speaker 2: quote financially well off to consider giving to work Bothy 65 00:04:00,320 --> 00:04:02,680 Speaker 2: causes lack education and medicine. 66 00:04:03,760 --> 00:04:06,680 Speaker 3: That's the latest from the Dailyos newsroom. If you're looking 67 00:04:06,680 --> 00:04:08,760 Speaker 3: for something else to listen to, you can check out 68 00:04:08,760 --> 00:04:11,320 Speaker 3: today's deep dive, where we look into whether the US 69 00:04:11,520 --> 00:04:13,080 Speaker 3: is turning against vaccines. 70 00:04:13,480 --> 00:04:16,320 Speaker 2: We will be back on Monday morning with another deep dive, 71 00:04:16,360 --> 00:04:18,680 Speaker 2: but until then, have a great weekend. 72 00:04:23,839 --> 00:04:26,159 Speaker 3: My name is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda 73 00:04:26,400 --> 00:04:31,160 Speaker 3: Bungelung Cargoton woman from Gadighl Country. The daly oz acknowledges 74 00:04:31,240 --> 00:04:33,440 Speaker 3: that this podcast is recorded on the lands of the 75 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:37,000 Speaker 3: Gadighl people and pays respect to all Aboriginal and Torres 76 00:04:37,000 --> 00:04:39,919 Speaker 3: Strait Island and nations. We pay our respects to the 77 00:04:39,960 --> 00:04:42,720 Speaker 3: first peoples of these countries, both past and present,