{"podcast":{"title":"Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","podcast_index_feed_id":7853371,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/0c68619e-caff-4b32-b0e4-3fe6ef0c4e17.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":666,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Auckland News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping New Zealand’s largest city—covering local government, business, housing, transport, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Auckland. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T06:19:36.974852+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371"},"episode":{"title":"Kaikōura Highway Reopens with Cautions | Auckland News","slug":"kaik-ura-highway-reopens-with-cautions-auckland-news","published_at":"2026-07-15T02:53:39+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/kaik-ura-highway-reopens-with-cautions-auckland-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/842f00ed1de835ab","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ae2fabf0-1dd4-44d0-b2bc-b25a782d1556.mp3","summary":"State Highway 1 is back open south of Kaikōura, but a 1km stretch near Hawkswood is now single-lane due to flood damage — expect 30-minute delays during rush hours. Farmers like Adam McManaway are reeling from flooded land and lost feed just as milking season begins. Meanwhile, inland Kaikōura Road (Route 70) remains closed, but alternatives like State Highways 7, 65, 6, and 63 are open. Authorities are still monitoring for more slips. 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 feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/842f00ed1de835ab","meta_description":"State Highway 1 is back open south of Kaikōura, but a 1km stretch near Hawkswood is now single-lane due to flood damage — expect 30-minute delays during r…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":67,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/episodes/kaik-ura-highway-reopens-with-cautions-auckland-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/kaik-ura-highway-reopens-with-cautions-auckland-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}