The Update

As flood efforts continue in NSW and Queensland, the east coast is again bracing for more heavy rain and flash flooding. Australia is backing a US push for Russian President Vladimir Putin to face a war crimes trial. A boy is in a serious condition after falling from a ride at Movie World on the Gold Coast. In sport, Tiger Woods hopes to make his return to professional golf. And in entertainment,...

Two killed in chopper crash in NSW Snowy Mountains  Ukraine's president urging global leaders to investigate Russian war crimes Aust Grand Prix organisers sued over cancelled 2020 event  Kanye pulls out of Coachella   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Grammys are done and dusted for another year with Silk Sonic and Olicia Rodrigo the nights big winners.. 2 people dead and 2 critical following lanslide in Blue Mountains  And The PM is refusing to give any hints about election day -- despite speculation he'll go to government house this week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Six killed and ten injured in shooting in Sacramento  Newspoll shows bump for Coalition off the back off federal budget  The bin chicken being considered as possible mascot for Bris Olympic Games  Aussie women take Cricket World Cup for a seventh time  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new Covid drug could eradicate the virus within 3 days Weather warnings in place for the NSW coastline and East Gippsland in Victoria  Geelong's remarkable AFL comeback over Collingwood Aussies nominated for Grammy awards See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The identities of 3 of the 5 victims of the Victorian helicopter crash have been revealed Australia is set to sign a historic trade deal with India An after the siren goal gives Adelaide's first win of the AFL season Retired actor Bruce Willis' Razzies rescinded  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drug trafficker, Tony Mokbel, has been experiencing chest pains and has been moved from prison to hospital Victorian Police still having trouble accessing the helicopter crash near Mount Disappointment, which has claimed five lives Pakistan sets up a decider in the three-game one-day series against Australia in the men's cricket, after winning the second clash with a record run chase A producer at...

Ukraine's President has addressed federal parliament overnight Opposition Leader has delivered his budget reply 400kg of cocaine seized in SA Pakistan takes second ODI against Australia  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The inquest into the death of Brisbane woman, Hannah Clarke, and her 3 young children, at the hands of her estranged husband, has wrapped up A former AFL player and his brother denied bail in Perth, after a "sickening" assault on two women in a carpark Round 4 of the NRL kicks off tonight with the Tigers seeking their first win of the season The Academy says it asked Will Smith to leave, following...

Woman missing in floodwaters in Lismore Ukraine President to address a joint sitting of the Australian parliament Australia has reached the final of the Women's Cricket World Cup Hollywood actor Bruce Willis is stepping away from showbiz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shane Warne to be farewelled by 60 thousand people tonight A woman missing in floodwaters near Lismore, in northern NSW Mitch Barnett handed a 6 week stint on the sidelines for dangerous contact Jim Carrey livid at the standing ovation for Will Smith, just minutes after slapping and swearing at Chris Rock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welfare groups say Budget doesn't go far enough Hundreds remain in evacuation centres across the NSW Northern Rivers Shane Warne to be farewelled at MCG Progress in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Federal Budget is set to ease cost of living pressures The Federal Opposition claims the government will fail the people Ellyse Perry out of the World Cup Cricket semis due to back spasms Will Anderson issues a statement apologising for his violent reaction to Chris Rock's Oscars joke. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parts of Northern NSW evacuated amid flooding SE Qld hit by another rain bomb  Thousands killed in Ukrainian city of Mariupol Will Smith and Chris Rock are yet to speak following Oscars slap Kim K apologises for 'get up and work' comments  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This years Academy Awards have been been overshadowed by a violent altercation between two stars Labor believes the upcoming federal budget will be driven by politics not cost of living. And The NRL has decided not to enforce it's no fault stand-down policy on George Burgess  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First Home Buyers scheme to be expanded  Northern NSW & SE Qld to be hit with more rain US confirms it's not seeking regime change in Russia Foo Fighters arrive back in LA following death of Taylor Hawkins  Aussie Ari Wegner hoping to make Oscars history  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US president Joe Biden has announced more military aid for Ukraine Australian Cystic Fibrosis sufferers to benefit from a life changing drug added to the PBS An investigation has begun into the death of Foofighters drummer Taylor Hawkins Hawthorn, Melbourne, Collingwood and Brisbane make it 2 from 2 to start the AFL season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Swans spearhead Buddy Franklin has become just the 6th VFL-AFL player to boot 1000 goals Europe cuts off the supply of Russian gas Self funded retirees to keep more of their Super savings Fox news host Tucker Carlson suspended from Twitter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Relief for the family of a missing four year old girl in Tasmania - who has been found alive and well A record federal government investment into the treatment of Endometriosis Peters Ice Cream fined 12 million dollars Sydney's Lance Franklin on the verge of booting 1000 AFL goals See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first all-Australian COVID vaccines to be tested in Victoria  NATO sends 40k more troops to Eastern Europe Canberra confirms 58m in funding for endometriosis  Prince William labels slavery abhorrent during speech in Jamaica  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ukraine President calls on everyone to demonstrate in their own countries to show support for peace. Ash Barty is tight-lipped about her next move, now her tennis career is done. Concerns for AFL champion, Dusty Martin, who's taken personal leave from the Tigers. Silverchair frontman - Daniel Johns - checks himself into rehab following a car accident.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Tennis players past and present have sent their well-wishes to Ash Barty who has announced her retirement from the sport. One of the black box flight recorders from the plane that crashed in Southern China has been recovered. Russia's invasion of Ukraine appears to be slowing as the conflict enters its 28th day. In sport, Sonny Bill Williams has made short work of Barry Hall in their heavyweight b...

Tributes are pouring in from all around the world for Aussie world tennis number one, Ash Barty, who's chosen to go out on top. Former Federal MP, Craig Thomson, has been charged with fraud offences, relating to 25 thousand dollars in Covid claims. Dragons player George Burgess has NOT been named for this week's clash, after he was charged with sexual touching without consent. And Just Like That!...

Scott Morrison says Anthony Albanese has "gone into hiding" since the bullying allegations levelled against senior federal colleagues, following the death of Senator Kimberly Kitching China investigating following worst airline tragedy in decades Australian government says it's working to secure gas supplies, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine State MP charged with historic sex abuse o...

The UN has made a fresh plea to end the war in Ukraine Australia's top docs to meet to discuss COVID iso rules  Pakistan trails Aust by 301 in Third Test  Former child star Amanda Bynes freed from conservatorship  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.