{"podcast":{"title":"Sydney News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669","podcast_index_feed_id":7568669,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/seattle-storm-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/seattle-storm-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2780,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Sydney News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Sydney with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From major developments to neighborhood updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Sydney. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Sydney News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T16:20:11.638189+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669"},"episode":{"title":"Professor Denies Iran Ties, University Investigates","slug":"professor-denies-iran-ties-university-investigates","published_at":"2026-05-14T15:18:38+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669/professor-denies-iran-ties-university-investigates","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/14990c18-c6fe-4cf7-baf9-3443400a8d26.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/14990c18-c6fe-4cf7-baf9-3443400a8d26.mp3","summary":"University of Melbourne Professor Abbas Rajabifard refutes claims of collaboration with Irans parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, following an unauthorized article listing both. Rajabifard denies any work or links with Ghalibaf or former Revolutionary Guard members, attributing a Tehran University visit to a guest seminar. The university is addressing foreign interference risks, while Australias government urges universities to sever ties with Iranian entities over human rights and security concerns. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/9fb969ba17d775a6","meta_description":"University of Melbourne Professor Abbas Rajabifard refutes claims of collaboration with Irans parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, following an u…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669/episodes/professor-denies-iran-ties-university-investigates/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669/professor-denies-iran-ties-university-investigates.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}