Podcast Summary
Apology for criminalizing homosexuality in NSW: Premier Chris Minns apologized for laws criminalizing homosexuality, acknowledging the harm caused to countless lives. Opposition leader Anthony Albanese supports the Fair Work Commission's decision-making process regarding junior pay rates.
In New South Wales, Premier Chris Minns apologized for laws that criminalized being gay until the 1980s, acknowledging the harm caused to countless lives. Meanwhile, the opposition leader, Anthony Albanese, distanced himself from a union push to scrap junior pay rates for workers aged between 18 and 21. Albanese supports the Fair Work Commission's decision-making process. In political news, opposition leader Peter Dutton accused Greens leader Adam Bandt of being unfit for office, while Bandt threatened legal action against Attorney General Mark Dreyfus for defamation. In a trial, former Jetstar pilot Gregory Lynn testified that the deaths of two Victorian campers were an accident. Lastly, a Monash University study revealed that having three or more close friends can significantly reduce women's risk of heart disease, while family connections are more crucial for men.