{"podcast":{"title":"Bristol News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"bristol-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574695","podcast_index_feed_id":7574695,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/greenville-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/greenville-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":246,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Bristol News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Bristol—from local news and business to culture, sports, 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. Bristol News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T00:20:05.534112+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bristol-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574695"},"episode":{"title":"Bristol’s Rent Crisis Hits Hard","slug":"bristol-s-rent-crisis-hits-hard","published_at":"2026-06-26T05:47:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bristol-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574695/bristol-s-rent-crisis-hits-hard","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bristol-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574695","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/83163596-b475-421f-bb85-98ade307dd2b.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/83163596-b475-421f-bb85-98ade307dd2b.mp3","summary":"Bristol has become England’s most unaffordable city for renters, with tenants spending nearly half their income on rent—more than anywhere else. For teachers like Hannah, that means cutting pension contributions to afford groceries or basic comfort, revealing just how tight things have gotten. Activists demand rent controls, arguing landlords are overcharging and pushing people out, even as some wonder how this rivals London’s crisis. But critics warn rent caps could backfire, chilling investment and shrinking housing supply. For most, leaving isn’t an option—jobs, communities, and mental health tether them to the city, making survival the only real goal. 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/11f8132c4485e60c","meta_description":"Bristol has become England’s most unaffordable city for renters, with tenants spending nearly half their income on rent—more than anywhere else. For teach…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":107,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bristol-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574695/episodes/bristol-s-rent-crisis-hits-hard/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bristol-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574695/bristol-s-rent-crisis-hits-hard.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}