{"podcast":{"title":"Perth News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199","podcast_index_feed_id":7574199,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/new-york-liberty-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/new-york-liberty-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1317,"summary":"Perth News Today is your daily two-minute briefing on everything happening in Perth and across Western Australia. Get fast, reliable updates on breaking local news, WA government decisions, crime and public safety, weather, traffic and transport, housing and real estate, business, jobs, mining and resources, and the local economy. Powered by AI and voiced by Corey with the Story, Perth News Today delivers clear, factual headlines designed for busy listeners who want to stay informed without the noise.New episodes publish daily with coverage from Perth CBD, Fremantle, Subiaco, Joondalup, Scarborough, and Greater Perth.Stay informed with Perth News Today, part of the global Daily News Now network.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T14:19:38.707477+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199"},"episode":{"title":"Queensland Prisons Face Revolving Door Crisis | Perth News","slug":"queensland-prisons-face-revolving-door-crisis-perth-news","published_at":"2026-07-08T06:27:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/queensland-prisons-face-revolving-door-crisis-perth-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/3c23fc959c7ec380","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/e848bc36-6e52-44f9-a0f0-005f14bb1c0d.mp3","summary":"Queensland’s prison system is under fire after a damning report reveals nearly half of released inmates return to jail within two years—blaming overcrowded facilities and lack of rehabilitation for a vicious cycle. With inmate numbers soaring 54% in a decade and high-security prisons dangerously over capacity, critics say the system can’t be “tough on crime” if it can’t help people rebuild their lives. While the government points to new facilities and falling crime rates as proof of success, the audit highlights crippling delays in programs and minimal support for those leaving custody—fueling a national debate over justice, safety, and what it really takes to break the revolving door. 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/3c23fc959c7ec380","meta_description":"Queensland’s prison system is under fire after a damning report reveals nearly half of released inmates return to jail within two years—blaming overcrowde…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":96,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/episodes/queensland-prisons-face-revolving-door-crisis-perth-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/queensland-prisons-face-revolving-door-crisis-perth-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}