Mornings with Mark Levy

From the Summary Podcast - Described by cybersecurity experts as the digital equivalent of an unexploded bomb, a major vulnerability in the widespread programming language PHP has forced high-profile websites offline and sent network administrators scrambling. On this episode of  The Summary , host Josh Bryant looks into how this critical flaw was discovered and what businesses and everyday i...

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RSL NSW President Vince Williams has called out a bureaucratic plan to re-name Kogarah's War Memorial Pool, saying it is disrespectful to veterans.  Mayor of the local Georges River Council, Elise Borg called into the show to tell Mark Levy she does not want 'War Memorial' removed from the name, despite a naming policy vote tonight.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From The Summary Podcast -  Australian home values are falling at their fastest pace in over a decade, with quarterly data confirming price drops across every single capital city. On this episode of  The Summary , host Josh Bryant investigates why the heat has completely left the property market and how far values could slide. Dr. Nicola Powell, Chief of Economics and Research at Domain,...

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A concerned mother, Jenna, tells Mark Levy that students at Warragamba Public School were abused by a bus driver before being kicked off the service.  Teachers at the school were forced to collect two children from the street, and parents were asked to pick up their kids after the incident.  Jenna praised the work of staff at Warragamba Public School, but shared her frustration&nbsp...

The NSW Government has been accused of working against hospitality businesses and small operators, by creating more red tape.  The Environment Minister's plan, which has passed parliament, would see cafes and other venues forced to use recyclable cups in place of their current offering.  Penny Sharpe was also quizzed about the Minns Government's Great Koala National Park, and if it...

From the Summary Podcast -  Australia’s newest international hub, Western Sydney Airport, is officially welcoming its first passenger flights this weekend, unlocking round-the-clock air travel and major trade opportunities. On this episode of The Summary , host Josh Bryant explores the monumental feat of launching a 24-hour airport and what it means for travelers and supply chains acros...

Protesters at the University of Technology Sydney have called on students to 'fight' One Nation leader, with a poster distributed across campus days after the Prime Minister called for the political temperature to be turned down.  Mark Levy says the poster is divisive.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the Summary Podcast -Doctors are raising the alarm over a dangerous spike in emergency room visits linked to black market peptides, driven by misleading promises on social media. In New South Wales alone, hospital admissions from unapproved peptide use surged from just five to over 200 in a single year. On this episode of The Summary , host Josh Bryant investigates what these substances are,...

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Liberal MP and former SAS soldier Andrew Hastie has shared his reaction to Ben Fordham's interview with Ben Roberts-Smith. Mr Hastie was quizzed on changes to Hors De Combat laws, which now apply retrospectively to the period when Roberts-Smith was deployed, and also discussed political violence concerns after the alleged attack on Independent MP Helen Haines.    See omnystudio.com/liste...

From the Summary Podcast - As tens of thousands of high school students sit their final end-of-year exams, schools and policymakers face a fundamental crisis: can traditional assessment models survive in a world dominated by artificial intelligence? On this episode of  The Summary , host Josh Bryant explores how generative AI tools are reshaping the classroom and whether the future of educati...

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Her Excellency Sam Mostyn joined Mark Levy in the wake of the alleged attack on Independent MP Helen Haines, highlighting the political division that Australia is currently facing. The Governor-General encouraged Australians to work with the facts, in order to hold onto our democratic principles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the Summary Podcast - Independent MP Helen Haines has been hit by a car in what authorities are treating as a deliberate attack, shocking the nation and sparking an urgent national conversation about political violence and public discourse. On this episode of  The Summary , host Josh Bryant investigates the incident and the broader surge in threats against Australian representatives. Fed...

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Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has shared well wishes in the wake of a 'targeted attack' on Independent MP Helen Haines, while calling on law enforcement to act strongly.  Pressed on comments made by Liberal MP Angie Bell about 'stoning' the Prime Minister, Mr Taylor tells Mark Levy it was appropriate that Ms Bell withdraw the comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Invasive Species Council and NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty share concerns that Red Imported Fire Ants found at a Sydney Logistics Centre may have been there for up to 12 months.  Conceding to Mark Levy that his concerns earlier this month were warranted, Minister Moriarty says she is doing everything she can to keep these pests out of New South Wales.  Jack Gough, CEO o...

From the Summary Podcast - The Australian Government has officially introduced its Digital Duty of Care legislation to parliament, proposing sweeping changes to how social media platforms operate and allowing users to opt out of recommendation algorithms. On this episode of  The Summary , host Josh Bryant explores how these proposed laws could reshape the internet.  Federal Politics...

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From the Summary Podcast - Swarms of Bogong moths have descended on Australia’s East Coast in numbers not seen for years, prompting questions about their endangered status and the health of local ecosystems. Host Josh Bryant examines the factors behind this unexpected migration boom and what it means for native wildlife. Dr. Marissa Parrott, Senior Conservation Biologist at Zoos Victoria, br...

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From the Summary Podcast - The proposal to broadcast a live execution by firing squad online has reignited fierce arguments over deterrence, state power, and exposure to extreme content. Host Josh Bryant examines the multifaceted impact of this controversial move with three key experts. Naomi Lim, White House Reporter at the Washington Examiner, explains the US political context and the likelihood...

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