{"podcast":{"title":"Melbourne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838","podcast_index_feed_id":7572838,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/washington-mystics-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/washington-mystics-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":197,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Melbourne News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Melbourne—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Melbourne News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:17:27.701480+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838"},"episode":{"title":"ICAC Exposes Liberal Party Tactics | Melbourne News","slug":"icac-exposes-liberal-party-tactics-melbourne-news","published_at":"2026-09-14T15:59:11+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/icac-exposes-liberal-party-tactics-melbourne-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/f7bf814ce73b8cd2","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f48efd9d-e271-4c20-805d-4c252b717eb9.mp3","summary":"The ICAC has wrapped up an explosive eight-week investigation into alleged Liberal Party branch stacking and shady donation practices in NSW, with young conservative figures under intense scrutiny from barrister Peggy Dwyer. Public hearings exposed deep ideological battles within the party, sparking massive public interest as the commission continues reviewing evidence — potentially reshaping political accountability in the state. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2026/sep/14/how-icac-turned-into-the-best-show-in-town-full-story-podcast-ntwnfb More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f7bf814ce73b8cd2 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"The ICAC has wrapped up an explosive eight-week investigation into alleged Liberal Party branch stacking and shady donation practices in NSW, with young c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":102,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/episodes/icac-exposes-liberal-party-tactics-melbourne-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/icac-exposes-liberal-party-tactics-melbourne-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}