{"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":137,"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":"2026-06-15T14:20:49.898112+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371"},"episode":{"title":"Last House on Block Faces Busway Fate","slug":"last-house-on-block-faces-busway-fate","published_at":"2026-06-05T17:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/last-house-on-block-faces-busway-fate","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bb1263f3-abd4-43a8-a87e-2a842b510a9a.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bb1263f3-abd4-43a8-a87e-2a842b510a9a.mp3","summary":"A century-old family home in Pt Chevalier, Auckland, stands as the last private residence on its block—right beside a giant supermarket—and is now at the center of a major busway project. The NZTA is in talks to buy it, but the sons of the original owner, now 95, say they’ve only received vague letters and no concrete offers. Surrounded by commercial sprawl and rising prices, they’re seeking “replacement value” to stay in the neighborhood they’ve called home since the 1950s. With all other houses gone and property costs soaring, they’re hoping for a fair deal to keep their legacy intact. 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/f83cfb1d7895a83e","meta_description":"A century-old family home in Pt Chevalier, Auckland, stands as the last private residence on its block—right beside a giant supermarket—and is now at the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":111,"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/last-house-on-block-faces-busway-fate/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/last-house-on-block-faces-busway-fate.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}