Headlines: 80,000 Qld & NSW homes without power

<p>Today's headlines include:</p> <p>Some 80,000 homes and businesses in NSW and Qld are without power as Cyclone Alfred edges closer to land.&nbsp;</p> <p>A 17-year-old boy has been charged after he allegedly boarded a flight at Melbourne&rsquo;s Avalon Airport with a gun yesterday.</p> <p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Saudi Arabia next week for U.S-led talks to end the war in Ukraine.</p> <p>And today&rsquo;s good news: Several unseen stories by Harper Lee, author of <em>To Kill A Mockingbird</em>, will be published later this year.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong>&nbsp;Sam Koslowski and Billi FitzSimons<br /><strong>Producer:</strong> Emma Gillespie</p> <p>Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click &lsquo;follow&rsquo; on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful.</p> <p>The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent.</p> <p><strong>Want more from TDA?<br /></strong><a href="https://thedailyaus.com.au/newsletter/">Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter</a><br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thedailyaus">Subscribe to The Daily Aus&rsquo; YouTube Channel</a></p> <p><strong>Have feedback for us?<br /></strong>We&rsquo;re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you&rsquo;ve got feedback, we&rsquo;re all ears.&nbsp;<a href="https://thedailyaus.typeform.com/to/D0EhJI4S">Tell us here</a>.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>