This episode of News Time covers a range of topics, starting with the Winter Paralympics, highlighting Australian athletes' participation and achievements in adapted winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. The episode then explores the medicinal properties of honey, revealing research from Aussie scientists about honey's ability to combat bacteria, particularly when sourced from diverse flora. The podcast shifts to a profile of 17-year-old race car driver Joanne Cicconti and her aspirations in the F1 Academy Racing Series, including her training regimen and plans to compete in Japan. Finally, the creation of Australia's first public school class for deafblind students is discussed, focusing on the efforts of a determined mother and the school's adaptations to support deafblind students like Ari Bennett. The "Wow of the Week" segment features a former electrician using dental supplies to repair injured turtle shells.
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