{"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":1543,"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":"2026-09-18T14:17:25.822014+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384"},"episode":{"title":"Former MP Convicted on 18 Sex Offense Charges","slug":"former-mp-convicted-on-18-sex-offense-charges","published_at":"2026-06-22T14:52:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/former-mp-convicted-on-18-sex-offense-charges","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/86e36030-a8a0-4cb0-90e6-0798084f2485.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/86e36030-a8a0-4cb0-90e6-0798084f2485.mp3","summary":"Former MP Jeffrey Donaldson has been convicted on eighteen historic sex offense charges, including rape and indecent assault, after a nine-hour jury deliberation. His wife, Eleanor, was also found guilty of aiding and abetting. Despite pleading not guilty, Donaldson showed no reaction upon conviction and is now on the sex offender register, awaiting sentencing. Political leaders across parties are demanding immediate revocation of his state honors, reaffirming that no one is above the law. The case highlights the courage of the victims and the urgent need for a justice system that is both fair and compassionate. 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/5d4e3935953b1760","meta_description":"Former MP Jeffrey Donaldson has been convicted on eighteen historic sex offense charges, including rape and indecent assault, after a nine-hour jury delib…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":83,"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/former-mp-convicted-on-18-sex-offense-charges/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/former-mp-convicted-on-18-sex-offense-charges.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}