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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has pledged to lead Venezuela when the opportunity arises, speaking in Washington about the country's pathway to democracy following Nicolas Maduro's ousting. She presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Donald Trump in what observers view as a strategic move to gain his support, despite Trump currently backing interim president Delcy Rodriguez. Norwegian lawmakers have criticised Machado's decision to give away the medal, calling it disrespectful and saying it undermines the prize's value.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Two men aged 41 and 48 have been arrested following a home invasion and police chase through Sydney's inner west, during which an officer was struck by a white van. Over 300 activists gathered at Sydney Town Hall to protest new police powers allowing officers to shut down rallies and to demonstrate against a planned visit by the Israeli president. A highly anticipated boxing match in Brisbane between Nikita Zhu and Michael Zarafa ended in controversy when Zarafa claimed he couldn't see after a head clash, leading to the bout being stopped amid accusations of lying and angry reactions from the crowd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Severe storms have battered Victoria's Great Ocean Road, causing flash flooding that swept approximately 20 cars into the ocean and forced the evacuation of around 300 campers. Four local rivers broke their banks simultaneously, sending a wall of water through camping grounds, leaving debris, fallen trees and contaminated mud across the region. The storm system is now moving towards Sydney, where more than 100 millimetres of rain is forecast to fall within days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An Australian trial has uncovered cancer and other conditions in young patients with no symptoms. It works by scanning DNA for potential problems down the track. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Princess of Wales made her first solo appearance of the year, hosting England's Red Roses rugby team following their Women's Rugby World Cup victory over Australia. ady on site.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Monash University trial has uncovered cancer and other conditions in young patients with no symptoms. It works by scanning DNA for potential problems down the track. Now there is a push to make it widely available.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sydney is being promised cleaner beaches with a $3 billion upgrade to the sewerage system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Monash University trial has uncovered cancer and other conditions in young patients with no symptoms. It works by scanning DNA for potential problems down the track. Now there is a push to make it widely available.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A cheap electrical device has cost a Melbourne couple their home after it sparked an intense blaze just metres from where they were sleeping. Firefighters say if it was not for good luck and working smoke alarms, the fire could have turned to tragedy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s has resulted in 4.7 million accounts being removed in its first month, according to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, though questions arise about the source of these numbers as Meta reports only 500,000 account removals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
William Lo Guidice, a 61-year-old massage therapist from Lower Templestowe, has faced court on charges of four counts of rape and six counts of sexual assault. His alleged victims are women who claim he attacked them at massage studios, including Universal Flow in East Melbourne, a business he founded 25 years ago. The Health Complaints Commission has issued an interim order banning him from practising massage and advertising his services while the case proceeds, with a three-day committal hearing scheduled for July.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A black BMW was found ablaze on Byrnes Street in Rozelle, Sydney's inner west, just before midnight. Firefighters smashed through windows and the bonnet to extinguish the flames, leaving the luxury vehicle a smoking wreck. Police declared the scene a crime scene and cordoned off the area.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A 37-year-old man was shot outside his Villawood home in Sydney's west at approximately 4am, prompting neighbours to wake to screams and sirens. The victim was transported to hospital in a stable condition but is reportedly not cooperating with investigators. Police are actively searching for the gunman responsible for the suburban street attack.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New South Wales south coast has been hit by severe weather, with the SES responding to 250 jobs across the state in 24 hours, 130 of them on the south coast particularly around Eden. The Garden of Eden Caravan Park and other low-lying areas were severely impacted by up to 120 millimetres of rain, and the weather system is now moving north towards Sydney metro, the Hunter, and other coastal areas with warnings issued for the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Emergency crews are battling widespread blazes across Victoria, with more than 400,000 hectares burnt in the north, destroying almost 300 homes and damaging over 500 outbuildings. In Melbourne's west, a suspicious grass fire on Paynes Road at Rockbank spread to a nearby building before crews contained it. A 29-year-old man was arrested in connection with the Rockbank blaze.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A 32-year-old man from Mount Claremont, Perth, has been arrested for allegedly possessing a firearm disguised as a smartphone. The arrest followed a dramatic police chase through the Perth Hills on Wednesday night after the man fled from a traffic stop in Leederville. He was apprehended in Mount Helena with several rounds of ammunition in his possession.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A 24-year-old man from Elizabeth Vale was arrested at Adelaide railway station after passengers reported seeing a crossbow concealed in a suitcase on a train. South Australian police, who have been conducting heightened weapon searches at the station as part of a public precinct declaration, charged the man with possession of a prohibited weapon. He was granted bail, banned from using trains for three months, and will appear in court in March.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hundreds of demonstrators are set to gather at Sydney Town Hall to protest New South Wales' new anti-protest laws, which restrict protesters' freedom of movement until the 20th of the month. The rally also opposes the planned visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog to Australia, with protesters calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to deny the visit. A significant police presence including riot squad officers is expected at the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Flash flooding along Victoria's Great Ocean Road has stranded hundreds of holidaymakers after more than 180 millimetres of rain fell in less than five hours, sweeping cars out to sea at Wye River. The Great Ocean Road remains closed between Skeens Creek and Lorne, with emergency centres opened in Lorne and Apollo Bay. Three heroes from the Bondi terror attack will receive keys to the city for their life-saving bravery during the incident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Once a month, at Scalabrini Allambie Heights, the kitchen becomes a little slice of Italy. And when you cook from the heart, you might as well sing while you're at it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.





