Trump won’t kill Iran's leader ‘for now’ + Masked hitmen in suburbia
Episode description
Wednesday Headlines: Australians in Iran and Israel told to ‘shelter in place’, Victoria to propose laws making churches vicariously responsible for abuse, two arrested over Bali shooting, Billy Slater responds to ex-blues ‘grub’ comments ahead of Origin Game 2, and three Aussie cities among the world's most liveable.
Deep Dive: A restaurant worker was among those shot in a “shockingly brazen” lunchtime shooting in suburban Sydney this week, with the commotion also reportedly sending a nearby pregnant woman into labor.
Two masked and hooded gunmen were captured by CCTV storming a kebab shop on a busy strip of western Sydney, sending bystanders fleeing as three people were shot. One of the victims is believed to have been the intended target.
In this episode of The Briefing, Helen Smith is joined by Nine News crime reporter Alex Heinke to unpack what’s behind the latest violent incident, why are shootings spilling into public places and what are police doing to combat it?
Follow The Briefing:
TikTok: @listnrnewsroom
Instagram: @listnrnewsroom @thebriefingpodcast
YouTube: @LiSTNRnewsroom
Facebook: @LiSTNR Newsroom
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.