December 26, 2025 • 2 mins
The Morning Edition of News Fix for 27 December 2025, straight from the Newstalk ZB newsroom - bringing you everything you need to know in news, politics, business, entertainment and sport.
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Speaker 1 (00:04):
From the News Talks head Be Newsroom. This is NEWSFACS.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
In this update, Ukraine's president will meet with US President
Donald Trump and Florida on Sunday. It's understood the meeting
with Trump will focus on a revised twenty point proposed
peace plan broken by the US to try in the
war with Russia. BBC correspondent Samia Hussein says the plan
sees Ukraine giving up land in return for protection from
the West.
Speaker 3 (00:28):
After a ceasefire. If Russia were to invade into Ukraine again,
they would expect to see some support. That would be
air support, on the ground support, financial support.
Speaker 2 (00:40):
Nigeria's foreign minister says US strikes in the northwest of
the country were a collaborative effort. The US launch strikes
on Christmas Day, which it says killed multiple ISIS terrorists.
Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuga says it's willing to work
with anyone who will protect innocent civilians. US President Donald
Trump says he warned her that if they kept slaughtering Christians,
(01:02):
there would be a price to pay. The Boxing day
sales continue this weekend, with the retailers hoping for a
spending surge this season saw an early sales burst, with
some shops starting their promotions early. Retail in Z chief
executive Carolyn Young says the volume of sales around the
country for Boxing Day have been fairly steady, with bed
limits some shopping walls, but less action at some city centers.
Speaker 1 (01:24):
So it's pretty similar to last year.
Speaker 3 (01:26):
So hoping that over the weekend we'll get a bit
more volume of fowls comes through.
Speaker 2 (01:31):
And a resident in Arkansas and the US has had
all their Christmases come at once after winning one point
eight billion dollars in a powerball jackpot. It's understood to
be the second biggest US lottery prize. Ever, that's news
the sports and the mcg pitch is dominating conversation after
twenty wickets feil on the opening day of the Boxing
(01:52):
Day cricket Test. Australia was bowled out for one hundred
and fifty two but have grabbed the upper hand after
rolling England for just one hundred and ten and the
seam bowl is sent down all seventy five overs. The
host survived one over at the end of play to
be four without loss, leading by forty six runs. The
twenty wickets are the most on Day one of a
Melbourne Test in one hundred and twenty three years and
(02:15):
a wild Boxing Day fixture in football's A League, with
a ninety six minute goal from Luke Vickery helping MacArthur
clinch a five to four win over the Jets in Newcastle.
Speaker 1 (02:25):
That is sport.
Speaker 2 (02:26):
I'm Diana Vezich.
Speaker 1 (02:29):
For more news, listen to News Talk Said Be Live
on iHeartRadio
From the News Talks head Be Newsroom. This is NEWSFACS.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
In this update, Ukraine's president will meet with US President
Donald Trump and Florida on Sunday. It's understood the meeting
with Trump will focus on a revised twenty point proposed
peace plan broken by the US to try in the
war with Russia. BBC correspondent Samia Hussein says the plan
sees Ukraine giving up land in return for protection from
the West.
Speaker 3 (00:28):
After a ceasefire. If Russia were to invade into Ukraine again,
they would expect to see some support. That would be
air support, on the ground support, financial support.
Speaker 2 (00:40):
Nigeria's foreign minister says US strikes in the northwest of
the country were a collaborative effort. The US launch strikes
on Christmas Day, which it says killed multiple ISIS terrorists.
Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuga says it's willing to work
with anyone who will protect innocent civilians. US President Donald
Trump says he warned her that if they kept slaughtering Christians,
(01:02):
there would be a price to pay. The Boxing day
sales continue this weekend, with the retailers hoping for a
spending surge this season saw an early sales burst, with
some shops starting their promotions early. Retail in Z chief
executive Carolyn Young says the volume of sales around the
country for Boxing Day have been fairly steady, with bed
limits some shopping walls, but less action at some city centers.
Speaker 1 (01:24):
So it's pretty similar to last year.
Speaker 3 (01:26):
So hoping that over the weekend we'll get a bit
more volume of fowls comes through.
Speaker 2 (01:31):
And a resident in Arkansas and the US has had
all their Christmases come at once after winning one point
eight billion dollars in a powerball jackpot. It's understood to
be the second biggest US lottery prize. Ever, that's news
the sports and the mcg pitch is dominating conversation after
twenty wickets feil on the opening day of the Boxing
(01:52):
Day cricket Test. Australia was bowled out for one hundred
and fifty two but have grabbed the upper hand after
rolling England for just one hundred and ten and the
seam bowl is sent down all seventy five overs. The
host survived one over at the end of play to
be four without loss, leading by forty six runs. The
twenty wickets are the most on Day one of a
Melbourne Test in one hundred and twenty three years and
(02:15):
a wild Boxing Day fixture in football's A League, with
a ninety six minute goal from Luke Vickery helping MacArthur
clinch a five to four win over the Jets in Newcastle.
Speaker 1 (02:25):
That is sport.
Speaker 2 (02:26):
I'm Diana Vezich.
Speaker 1 (02:29):
For more news, listen to News Talk Said Be Live
on iHeartRadio
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