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Speaker 1: From the Daily os i'm emma, i'm zara. It's Wednesday,

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Speaker 1: the twelfth of February. Here's what's making headlines this evening.

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Speaker 2: Authorities have confirmed two New South Wales health workers have

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Speaker 2: been stood down after they appeared in an antisemitic video

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Speaker 2: bragging about allegedly killing and refusing to treat Israeli patients.

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Speaker 2: Prime Minister Anthony Albanezi has described the footage circulating online

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Speaker 2: as disgusting, sickening and shameful. He confirmed the two have

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Speaker 2: been referred to New South Wales Police for criminal investigation.

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Speaker 2: New South Wales Health Minister Ryan Park added quote those

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Speaker 2: people subject to that investigation will not ever be working

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Speaker 2: for New South Wales Health again. New South Wales Police

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Speaker 2: were expected to visit Bankstown Hospital in Sydney, Southwest today

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Speaker 2: as part of their ongoing inquiries.

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Speaker 1: The price of the average Australian mortgage has reached an

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Speaker 1: all time high, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistic.

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Speaker 1: National figures show the average owner occupy a home loan

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Speaker 1: increased by twenty five thousand to six hundred and sixty

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Speaker 1: six thousand dollars in the December quarter. The most expensive

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Speaker 1: state is New South Wales, where average mortgages increased from

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Speaker 1: seven hundred and eighty K to eight hundred and eleven K. Meanwhile,

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Speaker 1: there was a four point five percent drop in the

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Speaker 1: number of investors seeking home loans in the December quarter

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Speaker 1: compared to the September quarter. It's the first time this

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Speaker 1: figure has decreased since March twenty twenty three, according to the.

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Speaker 2: ABS, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenski has said he's prepared to

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Speaker 2: negotiate a land swap with Russian President Vladimir Putin nearly

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Speaker 2: three years since Russia invaded Ukraine. Zelenski said he didn't

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Speaker 2: know which land would be included in the swap, but

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Speaker 2: told The Guardian quote, all our territories are important, there

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Speaker 2: is no priority. Ukrainian forces took control of Russia's Curs

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Speaker 2: region last year. Under the deal, both sides would agree

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Speaker 2: to withdraw troops from an occupied territory. US President Donald

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Speaker 2: Trump has publicly called for an end to the conflict.

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Speaker 2: Zelenski said he is open to negotiations if Trump can

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Speaker 2: coordinate them. Zelensky is expected to meet US Vice President JD.

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Speaker 2: Vans at a security conference in Germany this week.

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Speaker 1: And today's Good News. Funds from the sale of a

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Speaker 1: three hundred and eleven year old violin will be used

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Speaker 1: to pay for music scholarships for students in the US.

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Speaker 1: The violin was handcrafted in seventeen fourteen and fetched nearly

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Speaker 1: eighteen million Aussie dollars at a recent auction. All proceeds

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Speaker 1: will go towards a scholarship program at Boston's New England Conservatory.

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Speaker 1: The conservatory said, while it has been a privilege to

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Speaker 1: have one of the world's finest violins, this sale will

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Speaker 1: be transformational for our students, honoring our mission to educate

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Speaker 1: and train the next generation of musicians.

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Speaker 2: And that is the latest from the Dale Eells newsroom.

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Speaker 2: If you are looking for something else to listen to,

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Speaker 2: make sure you catch up on today's Deep Dive, where

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Speaker 2: m and I explain the ongoing Drake and Kendrick Lamar lawsuit.

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Speaker 1: We will be back tomorrow morning with another deep dive,

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Speaker 1: but until then, have a great evening.

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Speaker 2: My name is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda

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Speaker 2: Bungelung Calcottin woman from Gadighl Country. The Daily oz acknowledges

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Speaker 2: that this podcast is recorded on the lands of the

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Speaker 2: Gadighl people and pays respect to all Aboriginal and Torres

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Speaker 2: Strait Island and nations. We pay our respects to the

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Speaker 2: first peoples of these countries, both past and present,