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Speaker 1 (00:03):
Good morning.
Speaker 2 (00:04):
A teenage boy is fighting for life this morning after
he was viciously stabbed when a fight.
Speaker 1 (00:09):
Broke out on the Gold Coast.
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Emergency crews raced to the scene at Mulandana last night
and treated the seventeen year old for multiple injuries. He's
now in a critical condition. His attack has fled in
a white Mercedes Benz before police arrived. No arrests have
been made. Vietnam is bracing for impact as a powerful
and deadly typhoon makes landfall on the country's central coast
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this morning.
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The powerful storm.
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Has devastated communities in the Philippines, killing more than one
hundred and forty people. More than one hundred are still missing.
Authorities a warning of life threatening flash flooding, with power
outages and uprooted trees already reported in some areas. Investigators
are searching for bodies in the charred disaster zone of
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a plane crash in Kentucky. Twelve people have been confirmed
dead so far. Authorities don't expect to find any survivors.
The cargo plane lost its left engine and plummeted to
the ground two days ago, sparking an enormous fireball. The
black box data recorder recovered from the site will be
analyzed to determine the exact.
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Cause of the crash.
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Specialist police are investigating whether an exploding e scooter battery
caused a house fire that killed four people in central
Queensland and a warning. This story contains images of Indigenous
people who have died. A man, a teenager and two
children under the age of two have died in the
blaze at Emerald, despite the best efforts of neighbors who
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dust the flames with garden hoses.
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When you deal with smaller towns, there's no doubt that
those connections will be felt and the loss will be
felt so deeply.
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Flowers and toys have been placed at the scene in
their memory. A Sydney man's facing the prospect of life
behind bars after being convicted of killing his estranged wife
in a fit of rage. Chilling video was played to
the court showing Danny Zayat pretending to find her body
inside her Liverpool apartment. Tatiana Dakota Hartru had called Triple Zero, but.
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They didn't reach her in time.
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Zayat was found guilty of murder and is awaiting sentencing.
A Western Sydney man is fighting for life after he
was mauled by his own dogs.
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It's understood the fifty four year old.
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Was attacked when he stepped in to stop a fight
between his six dogs whilst walking them in Blacktown. He
suffered serious injuries to his head and arm. Three of
those dogs have since been put down.
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Well.
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It looks like storm legend Cameron Smith is headed to
the Broncos. The NRL's most capped player in history, is
reportedly in talks with the head coach, Michael Baguire to
take on a mentoring role at the club. It would
be a huge coup for the Broncos as they chase
back to back premiership wins. A Good Samaritan has been
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stabbed after trying to take down a knife wielding man
in Melbourne's CBD. A pair of tradees performed a citizens
arrest on the thirty two year old outside the Saint
Francis Church after he was spotted waving the weapon around erratically.
One man suffered non life threatening injuries in the scuffle
and the suspect is in custody. There was panic in
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Melbourne's airport lounge when a power bank exploded, severely burning
a passenger. The device was reportedly in the man's pocket
when it ignited inside the Quantus International Business Lounge. He
suffered burns to his legs and fingers and more than
one hundred and fifty people were forced to evacuate. Australia's
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public sector wage bill has hit two hundred and fifty
billion dollars, sparking fears that it could cause inflation to skyrocket.
Let's go live now to Josh Martin who was in Canberra.
Morning to you, Josh, so took us through these numbers.
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Good morning one Wild Council's, states and the federal government
have all had their foot on the accelerator when it
comes to increasing the size of the public service. There
are now nearly two point six million public servants in
the nation and economists say it's putting a burden on
our living standards. The federal government's wage bill has hit
forty billion dollars for the first time. That's a nine
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point five percent rise despite the population only growing by
one point six percent. Anthony Albanezi, the Prime Minister, has
defended this. He says a lot of the roles are
in frontline services like center Link and the Department of
Veterans affairs, but the oppositions. Tim Wilson says that this
increasing wage bill is putting pressure on the Reserve Bank
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and as a reason why we saw interest rates left
on hold earlier this week.
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Now all right, Josh Martin for as here in Camber.
Thank you.
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Video has emerged of a dangerous police chase on the
New South Wales Mid North Coast. A driver was spotted
traveling on the wrong side of the Pacific Highway.
Speaker 1 (04:58):
MI Foster.
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You the man, but had to pull back for safety reasons.
He was eventually spotted at a service station and taken
to hospital for treatment. It's unclear if charges will be laid.
Queensland teachers are threatening to walk off the job during
end of year exams as a pay dispute escalates. The teachers'
union has delivered an ultimatum to the government saying that
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staff will strike unless their demands for a partial pay
increase a met They're calling for a three percent pay bump.
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To continue negotiations.
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If the government agrees, strike plans will be abandoned and
the union will enter arbitration. Before Christmas, new technology has
been used on the Gold Coast to treat a common
medical emergency quickly and without the risk of major complications.
The procedure helps save people with pulmonary embolisms without drugs
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or general anesthetic.
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Debbie Jaeger had no idea. She was in the middle
of a medical emergency.
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Said to Huby, I am not failing really well, and
he said, I think we should call the ambulance and
Duma said, don't be stupid, it's just arthritis.
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It was a pulmonary embolism blocking blood flow to her
lungs and soon she found herself here at Gold Coast
University Hospital on the receiving end of a new treatment,
which she remembers that was.
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Wide awake through it all and I was watching the
blood clots come out.
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It's the first hospital in Queensland to offer the new technology,
no clotbusting drugs, no risk of life threatening bleeding. It
is a forty five minute procedure removing the clots with
a catheter and syringe.
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The results were so impressive.
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We had patients who could literally not breathe, and straight
away after the procedure they felt like as if there
was a weight lifted off from.
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The chest already.
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It's helped save fifty patients without complications. This procedure dramatically
cuts recovery time in hospital from a couple of weeks
down to just a few days, and most patients spent
no time in intensive care. I felt pretty much great
straight away, instantly.
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My lungs are back to normal.
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The say government is looking to expand the treatment the
Prince Charles and Townsville hospitals next in line. Amander Ofbate
seven News.
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South Australian detectives have reopened their investigation into the decades
long cold case of the disappearance of Margaret Bernie. The
thirty four year old mother went missing from her Mount
Gambia home in nineteen eighty eight. Detectives will conduct a
two day sweep of a farmhouse ten kilometers west of
where she lived. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
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Pauline Hanson has missed Parliament this week to speak at
a conservative political conference at Donald Trump's Mari Lago resort.
The One Nation leader praise the Trump administration, claiming that
she had a lot in common with her host, Donald Trump.
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I actually was from political views Preston.
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Thereafter, Donald Trump's m.
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Hansen was also spotted at mister Trump's Halloween party.
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Sitting next to Gina Reinhart.
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It's been revealed one Optus customer was unable to connect
to Triple zero after a vandal caused major damage to
a communications tower in the Hunter region. The patient required
an ambulance and thankfully was able to reach emergency services.
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In other ways.
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They're one of twelve customers who have now received welfare checks.
While all services have resumed, police are still hunting for
the vandal. Tech giant Microsoft has apologized for misleading almost
three million customers. Consumer watchdog the HBLEC is suing the company,
claiming that in duped users into paying extra for its
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Microsoft three six y five program featuring AI. The company
told customers today it fell short of our standards and
is offering refunds. It could face a penalty of up
to fifty million dollars. Online fast fashion giant Sheen has
opened its world first bricks and mortar store in Paris.
It wasn't without controversy, though, with anger from protesters and
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also the French government.
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A behemoth of the online fashion world pulling shoppers out
from behind the screen, and the appetite for the fast
fashion retailer appears just as healthy offline. Parisians waiting hours
to stroll through Sheen's first permanent store inside one of
the city's most iconic department stores, BHV Maurriye, But its
Grand Paris opening was far from seamless, protesters crashing the
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event accusing the retailer of forced labor, holding signs reading
modern slavery. The Chinese founded business is renowned for its
rock bottom prices. Up everything in these badly manufactured textiles
impacts the health of the French people, this woman says.
But Sheen had bigger problems with the French government moving
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to suspend its website over its sale of childlike sex dolls.
The retail denounced in parliament pussim these platforms pose a
problem of unfair competition, says the Business minister. If the
doors of a business close in our cities, it's their fault. Sheen,
stating it would fully cooperate with French authorities, said to
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make a final decision within days. In London, Jacqueline robson
seven News and.
Speaker 2 (10:22):
Checking Friday's weather for you now mostly sunning in Brisbane
today heading for a lovely top of twenty seven degrees
in Sydney, mostly cloudy, also a top of twenty seven
twenty seven in camera as well. Mostly cloudy for you,
late shower for Melbourne twenty nine degrees, rain in Hobart
fourteen degrees, Adelaide clearing showers twenty three degrees per Say
clearing shower with a top of twenty three and a
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possible shower
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For Darwin with a top of thirty three degrees today