{"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":430,"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":"2026-07-27T08:17:26.487596+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838"},"episode":{"title":"Victoria’s Domestic Violence Disclosure Plan | Melbourne News","slug":"victoria-s-domestic-violence-disclosure-plan-melbourne-news","published_at":"2026-07-26T19:41:56+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/victoria-s-domestic-violence-disclosure-plan-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/cf4a4ddc7d2ae486","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/9069efdc-bc52-469b-af6e-0dab627ecc2c.mp3","summary":"The Victorian Coalition is set to introduce a groundbreaking domestic violence disclosure scheme if elected, modeled after Clare’s Law and already in place in South Australia, where it’s credited with saving lives and preventing abuse. The plan, backed by community groups like the Country Women’s Association and promised within 100 days, would let individuals ask police about a partner’s history of violence — a move experts say could revolutionize prevention. While the current government focuses on criminalizing coercive control and improving sentencing, the Coalition frames this as a vital, non-partisan step to protect Victorians from domestic abuse. 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. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cf4a4ddc7d2ae486","meta_description":"The Victorian Coalition is set to introduce a groundbreaking domestic violence disclosure scheme if elected, modeled after Clare’s Law and already in plac…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":99,"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/victoria-s-domestic-violence-disclosure-plan-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/victoria-s-domestic-violence-disclosure-plan-melbourne-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}