1 00:00:05,400 --> 00:00:06,240 Speaker 1: From The Daily Os. 2 00:00:06,280 --> 00:00:08,520 Speaker 2: I'm Billy Fitzimon, I'm Emma Gillespie. 3 00:00:08,600 --> 00:00:10,799 Speaker 1: It's Wednesday, the fourth of June. Here's what's making her 4 00:00:10,840 --> 00:00:11,600 Speaker 1: minds this evening. 5 00:00:14,400 --> 00:00:17,040 Speaker 2: The economy grew by zero point two percent in the 6 00:00:17,079 --> 00:00:19,840 Speaker 2: first three months of twenty twenty five, according to the 7 00:00:19,880 --> 00:00:24,040 Speaker 2: latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Figures for 8 00:00:24,160 --> 00:00:27,720 Speaker 2: the year to March show one point three percent economic growth. 9 00:00:28,080 --> 00:00:32,040 Speaker 2: ABS Head of National Accounts Catherine Keenan called the results soft. 10 00:00:32,440 --> 00:00:35,880 Speaker 2: She attributed a quarterly drop in government spending to quote, 11 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:40,920 Speaker 2: the largest detraction from growth since twenty seventeen. Extreme weather 12 00:00:40,960 --> 00:00:44,120 Speaker 2: events between January and March were also blamed for slow 13 00:00:44,120 --> 00:00:48,800 Speaker 2: growth across tourism and trade. However, ossies are saving more 14 00:00:48,880 --> 00:00:52,680 Speaker 2: according to the ABS household saving to income ratio, which 15 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:56,200 Speaker 2: increased from three point nine percent in December to five 16 00:00:56,240 --> 00:00:59,960 Speaker 2: point two percent in the March quarter. Disposable income before 17 00:01:00,040 --> 00:01:03,040 Speaker 2: lall attacks also rose by two point four percent in 18 00:01:03,080 --> 00:01:07,000 Speaker 2: the quarter, outpacing a one percent increase to household spending. 19 00:01:09,560 --> 00:01:12,800 Speaker 1: The Australian Electoral Commission has finished its recount of the 20 00:01:12,840 --> 00:01:17,399 Speaker 1: Sydney seat of Bradfield, declaring Independent candidate Nicolette Buller the 21 00:01:17,440 --> 00:01:20,840 Speaker 1: winner by twenty six votes. That makes it one of 22 00:01:20,920 --> 00:01:25,480 Speaker 1: the closest electorate results in Australia's history. The result comes 23 00:01:25,520 --> 00:01:28,120 Speaker 1: more than a month after the third of May federal election. 24 00:01:28,800 --> 00:01:33,040 Speaker 1: Buller narrowly defeated Liberal candidate Giselle Carterian, a tech executive 25 00:01:33,080 --> 00:01:36,000 Speaker 1: put forward by the Liberal Party to replace retiring MP 26 00:01:36,240 --> 00:01:40,240 Speaker 1: Paul Fletcher. The AEC conducted the recount after the initial 27 00:01:40,319 --> 00:01:43,280 Speaker 1: count fell within a margin of fewer than one hundred votes. 28 00:01:43,720 --> 00:01:46,479 Speaker 1: The Liberal Party could challenge the result in the Court 29 00:01:46,520 --> 00:01:49,600 Speaker 1: of Disputed Returns, but has not yet indicated if it 30 00:01:49,680 --> 00:01:50,520 Speaker 1: plans to do so. 31 00:01:53,400 --> 00:01:57,640 Speaker 2: Following months of political instability, South Korea's new president has 32 00:01:57,680 --> 00:02:01,640 Speaker 2: pledged to unite the people of his A snap election 33 00:02:01,840 --> 00:02:05,520 Speaker 2: was held this week after impeached president yunsuk yol was 34 00:02:05,600 --> 00:02:09,280 Speaker 2: formally removed from office in April. Yun was arrested for 35 00:02:09,360 --> 00:02:13,000 Speaker 2: declaring a brief period of martial law in December, triggering 36 00:02:13,040 --> 00:02:17,840 Speaker 2: a police investigation into alleged corruption and insurrection. South Korean 37 00:02:17,919 --> 00:02:21,040 Speaker 2: voters rejected their former president's party at the polls this 38 00:02:21,120 --> 00:02:24,600 Speaker 2: week to elect opposition leader Lee Jan jung from the 39 00:02:24,639 --> 00:02:28,880 Speaker 2: country's Democratic Party, Speaking After his win, Lee promised to 40 00:02:28,960 --> 00:02:32,160 Speaker 2: quote become a president who ends the politics of division 41 00:02:32,480 --> 00:02:35,160 Speaker 2: and to build a flexible, pragmatic government. 42 00:02:37,440 --> 00:02:40,679 Speaker 1: In today's good news, archaeologists have discovered evidence of a 43 00:02:40,760 --> 00:02:44,520 Speaker 1: nearly three thousand year old main city in Guatemala, according 44 00:02:44,520 --> 00:02:47,800 Speaker 1: to a statement from the country's Culture Ministry, Archaeologists have 45 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:52,000 Speaker 1: unearthed pyramids and monuments in northern Guatemala, estimated to have 46 00:02:52,040 --> 00:02:54,600 Speaker 1: been built in a period around eight hundred to five 47 00:02:54,680 --> 00:02:58,520 Speaker 1: hundred BCE. Experts have called the discovery one of the 48 00:02:58,560 --> 00:03:02,720 Speaker 1: most ancient and important ceremonial centers of the Mayan civilization 49 00:03:03,000 --> 00:03:06,640 Speaker 1: near the Mexican border. Government officials said the site, known 50 00:03:06,680 --> 00:03:10,280 Speaker 1: as Los Abuelos I hope my Spanish there is okay, 51 00:03:10,360 --> 00:03:15,640 Speaker 1: that is Spanish for the grandparents, presents quote remarkable architectural planning, 52 00:03:15,800 --> 00:03:19,440 Speaker 1: including sculptings with unique iconography from the region. 53 00:03:20,040 --> 00:03:22,680 Speaker 2: That's the latest from the Daily OOS newsroom. But if 54 00:03:22,720 --> 00:03:25,160 Speaker 2: you are looking for something else to listen to, check 55 00:03:25,200 --> 00:03:27,680 Speaker 2: out today's Deep Dive, where we talk through all the 56 00:03:27,720 --> 00:03:32,799 Speaker 2: new regulations coming to Australia's cosmetic industry, including the new 57 00:03:32,840 --> 00:03:34,680 Speaker 2: botox rules for young people. 58 00:03:35,040 --> 00:03:37,400 Speaker 1: We'll be back tomorrow morning with another deep dive, but 59 00:03:37,480 --> 00:03:42,320 Speaker 1: until then, have a great night. My name is Lily 60 00:03:42,400 --> 00:03:45,800 Speaker 1: Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda Bungelung Calcottin woman from 61 00:03:45,840 --> 00:03:50,200 Speaker 1: Gadigol Country. The Daily oz acknowledges that this podcast is 62 00:03:50,200 --> 00:03:52,720 Speaker 1: recorded on the lands of the Gadighl people and pays 63 00:03:52,720 --> 00:03:55,920 Speaker 1: respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island and nations. 64 00:03:56,240 --> 00:03:59,160 Speaker 1: We pay our respects to the first peoples of these countries, 65 00:03:59,320 --> 00:04:00,520 Speaker 1: both past in present.