Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Alec Baldwin says he did not 'pull the trigger'

Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Alec Baldwin says he did not 'pull the trigger'

He discloses this in an exclusive interview with ABC News. 

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Friday morning with your favourite breakfast trio. Yes, Darren Maule is back! Among the top five stories we share with you this morning is the trailer for the exclusive interview Alec Baldwin shared with ABC News' George Stephanopoulo. 

1. 

The first story is somewhat of a health story. 

According to a study published on Wednesday in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, men who use e-cigarettes are more than twice as likely to experience erectile dysfunction compared to those who don't vape.

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2. 

An Austrian court has fined a surgeon for amputating the wrong leg of an elderly patient. The 43-year-old surgeon said her actions were due to “human error”, but the judge found her guilty of gross negligence and fined her €2,700.

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3. 

Olympic silver medalist and Commonwealth Games gold medalist Javelin thrower, Sunette Viljoen-Louw, has joined Titans Ladies.

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4.

Apple released their list of most-streamed songs with its annual Top 100 Charts, with BTS's smash hit, 'Dynamite', released in August 2020, taking the top spot as the highest streamed song of the year. It’s amazing, considering only one of them speaks English and the song is in English.

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READ MORE: Assistant director admits didn't fully check gun

5.

Alec Baldwin says he "didn't pull the trigger" of the gun that fatally wounded cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of his film, 'Rust'. The star made the claim in his first sit-down interview since the incident in October. It should be available on YouTube soon.

For now here's the trailer. 

READ MORE: Alec Baldwin's on set shot - What is a prop gun and how dangerous is it?

And that's your 'Five Things' on the first Friday of December 2021. 

Hey, you made it! 

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