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Australia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Australia News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Australia—from national news and politics to business, culture, and major developments across the country. 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 national and local news together to keep audiences connected at every level

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1:35

Patriot Expands Tassa Silver-Gold Project | Australia...

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2026/08/07

Patriot Resources just doubled the size of their Tassa silver-gold project in Peru, adding a new tenement that connects directly to their existing resource—right on the mineral-rich Tassa Fault. With global silver demand surging and investor interest rising, this 1,800-hectare expansion now stretches over three kilometers and includes a confirmed resource of 31 million ounces of silver equivalent. Already backed by strong regional geology and proximity to major mining players like Barrick and

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2:00

Online Abuse Threatens Public Figures | Australia News

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2026/08/07

A Labor MP is sounding the alarm on social media’s toxic impact after a man was charged with threatening her using a carriage service — just one in a wave of online abuse targeting women in politics. With nearly all female officeholders reporting abuse and half considering quitting due to intimidation, the crisis extends beyond personal safety: it reveals systemic failures in tech platforms and legal protections. As local politicians face real-world consequences — from death threats to arson —

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1:47

Air Fryer Coating Safety Guide | Australia News

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2026/08/07

Your air fryer’s non-stick coating might be more fragile than you think—here’s what you need to know to keep it safe and clean. Most air fryers use PTFE (Teflon), a stable PFAS that’s generally low-risk under normal use, but damage like scratches or peeling can release tiny flakes into your food. Experts say microplastics aren’t a big concern unless the coating is compromised, so avoid metal utensils and hand wash baskets to prevent wear. If you’re upgrading, glass, ceramic, or stainless steel

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1:28

Bellamy Confirms Return, Hints at Retirement |...

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2026/08/07

Craig Bellamy, Melbourne Storm’s legendary coach nearing his 25th season, has confirmed he’ll return for another year — but hinted 2027 could be his last. Diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disorder in April, Bellamy is taking a year-by-year approach to his future, even as the team sits twelfth. Focused on finishing strong, he’s pushing his squad to keep grinding in training ahead of their clash with Manly in Perth. Though under contract until 2028, fans are watching closely as Bellamy balances

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1:39

Savarese’s Aggressive Vision for Melbourne Victory |...

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2026/08/07

Melbourne Victory’s new head coach, Giovanni Savarese, is already turning heads with his aggressive, winning mentality — a much-needed shift after five trophyless years and heartbreaking grand final losses. Just three weeks in, he’s energized by the challenge, bringing his MLS experience with Portland to forge a mentally tough, tactically sharp squad. Focused on Saturday’s Australia Cup clash against Western Sydney, Savarese’s sights are set on dominating both the A-League and AFC Champions

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1:57

Smart Glasses Threaten Privacy | Australia News

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2026/08/07

Australia’s privacy watchdog is sounding the alarm over smart glasses like Meta’s Ray-Bans, warning they could secretly record people and erode public privacy. With cameras, microphones, and facial recognition, these devices may bypass existing laws that only cover businesses and government—not everyday users. While companies must follow privacy rules, enforcing consent and notification is nearly impossible with hidden recording features. The Attorney-General has flagged this as urgent,

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1:19

Man Charged with 3 Sexual Assaults Near Schools |...

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2026/08/07

A 39-year-old man in southwest Melbourne is facing three new sexual assault charges, two of which occurred within 48 hours near schools—one allegedly involved a knife at a woman’s home, another saw him follow a girl into a primary school, and the third was an attempted assault outside a secondary school. Police arrested him the same day he was charged, and he’ll appear in court on November 27th—shaking the community with its alarming proximity to educational institutions. Listen in

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1:37

Yana Jane Armstrong Remembered | Australia News

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2026/08/07

A heartbreaking tragedy has shaken Toowoomba as the community mourns Yana Jane Armstrong, a vibrant 30-year-old mother allegedly murdered by her former partner. Missing since July 7th after failing to return home with her four-month-old son, she was found dead — and her ex, Dharminder Singh, now faces murder and arson charges. Hundreds gathered in green — her favorite color — at Millmerran Cultural Centre for a moving funeral that celebrated her fierce independence, boundless love for her

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1:37

E-Scooter Fatality: What Led to Laura Kelly's Death |...

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2026/08/07

A tragic e-scooter fatality in Australia’s ACT claimed the life of 19-year-old Laura Kelly in September 2022, when her scooter collided with a car at an intersection. The coroner found no fault with the scooter or regulations, pointing instead to critical factors: she rode without a helmet, had a bag tangled in the brakes, entered on a red pedestrian signal, and was impaired by methamphetamine, amphetamine, and cannabis — all contributing to the crash. Though the driver was cleared, the

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1:27

Jake Stringer’s Business Hiccup | Australia News

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2026/08/07

Jake Stringer’s shaky business venture with a fish oil product has sparked locker room whispers — but everyone got their money back, and coach Adam Kingsley insists there’s no drama or impact on team morale. Stringer, a key scorer for the Giants this season and still unsigned for next year, continues his journey from Western Bulldogs to Essendon to GWS. Meanwhile, rumors swirl about a potential trade for Richmond’s Dion Prestia — Kingsley hints it’s “a conversation for the end of the season.”

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1:18

Salon Owner Accused of Drugging and Assaulting Two...

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2026/08/07

Salon owner in Sydney’s under fire after cops allege he drugged and assaulted two men at his Rosebery salon—meeting them via dating apps, serving them something unknown, then allegedly attacking them on separate dates. No charges yet, but investigation is hot. A chilling reminder to stay vigilant when meeting strangers in private spaces. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:15

Salon Owner Accused of Sexual Assault | Australia News

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2026/08/07

A Sydney salon owner is facing serious allegations after allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting two men at his business on separate occasions last year. The victims, aged 34 and 37, reportedly unknowingly ingested something at the salon before the incidents. Police arrested the 39-year-old owner at the salon and are continuing their investigation — no charges have been filed yet, but this shocking case highlights how danger can hide in plain sight, even in trusted spaces like salons.

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1:22

Explosives Raid in South Australia | Australia News

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2026/08/07

Police in South Australia raided a property near Kingston SE and uncovered over a dozen unlicensed detonators and gunpowder, prompting a bomb squad response and the arrest of two Mount Gambier residents — a 48-year-old man charged with multiple firearms offenses and a 24-year-old woman charged with illegal ammunition possession and obstructing police — both facing court soon as authorities stress the serious risks of unsecured explosives. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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0:58

Shooting at Thai School Sparks Alarm | Australia News

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2026/08/07

A student opened fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Thailand’s Bang Kruai district, sparking a chaotic evacuation and emergency response as authorities scramble to confirm casualties. This marks the second school shooting this year — a February incident in Hat Yai left a teacher dead and a student injured — raising urgent questions about safety and security in Thai schools. Police are on-site investigating, with more details expected as the situation unfolds. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:40

West Australian Goes Digital | Australia News

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2026/08/07

Perth’s The West Australian is ditching print-only subscriptions for a bold digital pivot, offering flexible plans with daily editions and weekend papers at affordable rates—igniting nostalgia for paper lovers while signaling that the future of news is online. 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

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1:42

Geelong’s Secret Concussion Waiver Exposed |...

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2026/08/07

Former AFLPA chief Joel Bowden is blasting Geelong for secretly signing a concussion waiver that shifts all legal responsibility for brain trauma onto a young player with a history of concussions — calling it “absolutely outrageous” and demanding sanctions. He’s pushing for a Senate committee to investigate how this deal slipped through, especially given the club’s close ties to the AFL and key figures holding league roles. Bowden also accuses the AFLPA of being too cozy with the league and

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1:35

Bishop Saunders Trial Takes New Turn | Australia News

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2026/08/07

A 76-year-old former Catholic bishop, Christopher Saunders, faces 19 remaining sexual assault charges after seven were dropped due to insufficient evidence. Allegations span from 2008 to 2019, involving alcohol-fueled gatherings at church property where young Aboriginal men were allegedly targeted. The prosecution claims Saunders, known as Brother B, exploited these events for abuse, while his defense won’t call him to testify. Closing arguments begin Monday — the trial’s outcome could reshape

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1:25

Outage Inquiry Delayed Again | Australia News

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2026/08/07

The federal inquiry into major triple-zero outages hitting Optus and Telstra has been delayed again, now set for September fourteenth after the committee needed more time to analyze the latest Telstra failure — which caused system clocks to reset to 2006. Originally scheduled for August seventh, the probe was launched following last year’s catastrophic Optus outage linked to four deaths, during which executives were grilled and CEO apologized. With Telstra’s recent disruption affecting millions

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2:11

The Soup Kitchen Lady Lives On | Australia News

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2026/08/07

A bronze statue titled “Hello my Wonderful” now stands in Garema Place, honoring Stasia Dabrowski — the beloved “soup kitchen lady” who fed over 500 people every Friday night for nearly 40 years in Canberra. From 1979 until her passing at 94, she worked tirelessly, cooking soup from 2am and collecting donations, embodying selfless compassion. This landmark public art piece, costing $167,000, is part of a broader effort to uplift women’s representation in Canberra’s sculpture scene — only three

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1:24

Roshena Campbell Takes Liberal Front Seat | Australia...

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2026/08/07

Roshena Campbell is poised to enter the Victorian Parliament after clinching the top spot on the Liberal Party’s upper house ticket for Western Metropolitan Region — a dramatic shift following Moira Deeming’s disendorsement over an assault allegation she refused to apologize for. Currently Melbourne’s deputy lord mayor and a barrister, Campbell narrowly edged out incumbent MP Trung Luu for the prime position, forcing Luu to reapply for the second spot — a seat that could now face a tough

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