{"podcast":{"title":"Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","podcast_index_feed_id":7598384,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/bridgeport-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/bridgeport-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":342,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Belfast News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Belfast—from local news and business to politics, culture, and community developments. 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 local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Belfast News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T14:19:41.933023+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384"},"episode":{"title":"Andy Burnham's Bold Move: Labour's Makerfield By-Election","slug":"andy-burnham-s-bold-move-labour-s-makerfield-by-election","published_at":"2026-05-18T17:13:59+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/andy-burnham-s-bold-move-labour-s-makerfield-by-election","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/875de604-2ace-43e6-98bd-f5e2a240a826.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/875de604-2ace-43e6-98bd-f5e2a240a826.mp3","summary":"Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, is running for Labours candidate in the Makerfield by-election, aiming to shake up the party and potentially challenge for the top job. His platform focuses on affordability, local economies, and industry, with a unifying message to bring the country together. He opposes rejoining the EU and advocates for more devolution, transferring power and money to local communities. This move puts pressure on current leadership and showcases a mayors ambition to return to national politics with a clear agenda for change. 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/efdb44d2fbb6dd4f","meta_description":"Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, is running for Labours candidate in the Makerfield by-election, aiming to shake up the party and potentially ch…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":86,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/episodes/andy-burnham-s-bold-move-labour-s-makerfield-by-election/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/andy-burnham-s-bold-move-labour-s-makerfield-by-election.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}