{"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":"Tasers in the Dark","slug":"tasers-in-the-dark","published_at":"2026-06-05T19:38:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669/tasers-in-the-dark","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/98b06df7-dac1-4c9d-aa6a-e541c8cab51e.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/98b06df7-dac1-4c9d-aa6a-e541c8cab51e.mp3","summary":"A 95-year-old woman tasered by police in Cooma has ignited national outrage over Australia’s opaque use of tasers — a tool meant to reduce lethal force but now linked to deadly outcomes with no public data to track its deployment. Unlike UK and NZ, Australia offers almost no transparency on taser usage, especially against vulnerable individuals in mental health crises. Civil liberties groups demand accountability, yet authorities withhold footage and data, leaving the public in the dark — and without mandatory reporting, real reform remains out of reach. 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/91fe57f8dc731e29","meta_description":"A 95-year-old woman tasered by police in Cooma has ignited national outrage over Australia’s opaque use of tasers — a tool meant to reduce lethal force bu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":121,"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/tasers-in-the-dark/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/tasers-in-the-dark.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}