Tapt News Podcast

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News has never moved so fast nor been so important. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in local, national and international news in under five minutes, three times a day with the Tapt News Podcast.

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Today · 14 min
From the Summary Podcast - Electric Vehicles Take the Lead
From the Summary Podcast - In a major milestone for Australia’s car market, electric vehicles have officially outsold petrol vehicles in a single month for the first time. With over 27,000 EVs sold in August alone, the rapid shift away from fossil fuels is accelerating faster than ever. On this episode of The Summary, host Josh Bryant sits down with motoring journalist Trent Nikolic to examine what is driving this EV boom and whether our charging logistics can handle the demand. Plus, Dr. Chris Jones from the Australian Electric Vehicle Association breaks down why falling petrol tax revenue is forcing a national debate on fuel excise reform and road user charges. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yesterday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - Blood Stocks at 10-Year Low
The Headlines: Property slump threatens $30 billion in state stamp-duty revenue, Labor MPs push for a permanent fix to the credit-card surcharge ban, women face higher dementia rates globally, Russia strikes Ukrainian energy sites after a reported ceasefire, and Australia issues an urgent call for blood donors as reserves hit a decade low. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yesterday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - Labor Accused of Targeting Small Business
The Headlines: Small businesses push back over rising costs and credit-card surcharge changes, Bondi attack inquiry schedules extra hearings, voters call for cost-of-living action, dementia carers report a shortage of respite support, fresh flash floods hit Nepal, and Australia prepares for a busy week in cricket and rugby. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yesterday · 10 min
From The Summary Podcast - E-Bikes, ER Visits, and Public Safety
This is the fifth episode of our daily news podcast, to follow and get your updates throughout the day search 'The Summary' in your podcast app, and tap the follow button. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. As e-bikes fill Australian streets, emergency departments are seeing a record number of injured riders and struck pedestrians. Host Josh Bryant investigates how cities can balance modern mobility with public safety. Emergency physician Dr. Edward Lewis outlines the severity of recent ER admissions at St Vincent's Hospital. Meanwhile, cycling and tourism expert Dr. Richard Buning from the University of Queensland Business School breaks down regulatory loopholes, rider protections, and why infrastructure must adapt to keep people out of the hospital. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sunday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - ALP to Blame for Crunch?
The Headlines: Sitting week back in Canberra, small business ad-campaign incoming, Riyadh airport strikes continue and Manchester City jeered after Premier Leage cheating scandal. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sunday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - ATO Reprieve for Businesses
The Headlines: A week of change for the ATO and small business, families of Aussies killed in Mexico await justice, the US will live stream an execution and Powderfinger are back! Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friday · 11 min
From The Summary Podcast - Is Daylight Saving Killing Australian Productivity?
This is the fourth episode of our daily news podcast, to follow and get your updates throughout the day search 'The Summary' in your podcast app, and tap the follow button. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. Twice a year, Australia splits into a confusing patchwork of five different major time zones. Beyond the personal hassle of lost sleep and schedule shifts, what is this temporal divide doing to our bottom line? On this episode of The Summary, host Josh Bryant sits down with time zone researcher Thomas Sigler to trace how we got here. Then, Innes Willox from the Australian Industry Group makes the case that state-by-state clock differences are actively hurting national productivity at a time when businesses can least afford it. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - AFP Confronting Organised Crime
The Headlines: AFP Commisioner headling to Japan, FedGov backing in rooftop solar, older Aussies choosing between private health insurance and every day expenses and the Wallabies hoping for a win against the All Blacks over in NZ. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - The Government Vs Small Business?
The Headlines: Credit card surcharge challenges continue, Sam Wood denied bail, Vic Public Hospital strikes and Sydney Roosters lose yet another player. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday · 11 min
From The Summary Podcast - Australia's Migration Debate: Policy, Risks, and Reputation
This is the third episode of our daily news podcast, to follow and get your updates throughout the day search 'The Summary' in your podcast app, and tap the follow button. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. With immigration ranking in the top five voter concerns, Labor, One Nation, and the Coalition have each revealed plans to reduce intake levels. In this episode of The Summary, host Josh Bryant explores how these policies differ and what they mean for the nation. Federal Politics Editor Michael Pachi breaks down the political strategy behind the party proposals. Migration Institute of Australia Chief Executive Peter van Vliet then examines the economic risks of cutting numbers too deeply and assesses whether intense political debate could damage Australia's ability to attract skilled workers. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wednesday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - Breathing Room for Renters
The Headlines: Cap City rents unchanged, ATO refuses to back down on credit card ban, push to ban AI deepfakes during election time and Brisbane Lions begin search for new coach. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wednesday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - El Nino Fears Grow
The Headlines: Migration policies in the spotlight, Albo warns on El Nino threat at COP, aged care sector under stress, and NRL stars get set for the World Cup. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wednesday · 5 min
From The Summary Podcast - The Coalition Unveils Migration Platform
The Headlines: COP Climate Conferece costs challenged, AI Companies to front up Parliamentary Enquiries today, GLP1 Medication can cause serious complications, and Ponga looking good for the Kiwis in the Rugby League World Cup. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wednesday · 12 min
From The Summary Podcast - When AI Goes Rogue: Cyber Threats, Data Privacy, and Australia’s Defences
This is the second episode of our daily news podcast, to follow and get your updates throughout the day search 'The Summary' in your podcast app, and tap the follow button. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. Every day, we hear more instances of AI agents going 'rogue,' with personal data and sensitive information increasingly being put at risk. But what does it actually mean when an AI agent steps out of line, and are Australia's cyber defences ready for the growing threat? In this episode of The Summary, host Josh Bryant digs into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity alongside two leading experts. Dr. Jake Renzella from UNSW’s Computing and Education research group demystifies Large Language Models (LLMs) and explains what 'going rogue' means in a real-world technical context. Meanwhile, Professor Yang Xiang, a cybersecurity expert from Monash University, explores why AI-driven breaches lack traditional warning signs and questions whether we have entered an arms race where AI-powered tools are required to defend against AI-powered incursions. Together, they examine policy readiness and regulatory challenges pose a greater immediate risk to citizens than high-profile security incidents. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wednesday · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - Jewish Australians Pause To Remember
The Headlines: A leading business group raises concerns on Migration Policies, the three year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, OpenAI admits it could have done better and ASOS hacked? Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
October 6 · 4 min
From The Summary Podcast - The Biggest Migration Cuts in History
The Headlines: The Coalition unveils it's migration policy, Coles and Woolies outlets could be forcibly purchased, Aussies will have to wait for Brisbane 2032 line-up and not looking good for Perth Bears CEO. Tap the follow button in your podcast app to get the latest episode from The Summary. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
October 6 · 4 min
The Opposition has unveiled the migration policy it will take to the next federal election.
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October 6 · 10 min
New Daily News Podcast - The Summary
This is the first episode of our daily news podcast, to follow and get your updates throughout the day search 'The Summary' in your podcast app, and tap the follow button. The Summary, a podcast that keeps you connected to what matters, and why. In this episode - Credit card surcharges have officially been scrapped with promises of saving consumers millions each year. But as society moves closer to becoming cashless, will axing these fees truly lower prices or force businesses to raise costs elsewhere? In this episode of The Summary, host Josh Bryant explores the true impact on consumer wallets and small businesses. Featuring Swinburne University Professor Steve Worthington and Restaurant and Catering Industry Association Chief Executive John Hart, this episode breaks down why surcharges were banned, whether bank fees will actually disappear, the squeeze on small business owners' payment bargaining power, and if cash discounts will become the new normal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
October 1 · 4 min
Airport disruptions for the weekend
Welcome to the Tapt News podcast. A snapshot of the latest stories, including: ** Airport disruptions for the weekend ** Credit card payments changes under fire ** And who can still get a free Covid jab? The biggest news stories delivered three times a day with reports from across Australia and overseas. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news diet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 30 · 4 min
Why prices may have just gone up
Welcome to the Tapt News podcast. A snapshot of the latest stories, including: ** Why prices may have just gone up ** Mid-air crisis between Dubai to Tel Aviv. ** And the big winners from footy awards season The biggest news stories delivered three times a day with reports from across Australia and overseas. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news diet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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