{"podcast":{"title":"Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","podcast_index_feed_id":7612011,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":417,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Edinburgh News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Edinburgh—from local news and business to culture, politics, 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. Edinburgh News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T10:21:32.938699+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011"},"episode":{"title":"Hearts Sign Laurent Mendy Amid Squad Shuffles | Edinburgh News","slug":"hearts-sign-laurent-mendy-amid-squad-shuffles-edinburgh-news","published_at":"2026-07-25T06:21:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/hearts-sign-laurent-mendy-amid-squad-shuffles-edinburgh-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/a18e956a98edeec9","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c3f5b09c-30b4-4314-a4eb-36cc6eccdbbb.mp3","summary":"Hearts have pulled off a major coup by signing Laurent Mendy, the towering French midfielder who’s also a capable center-half and former captain of Forest Green Rovers. At 29, Mendy brings physicality and leadership to a squad currently in flux — especially after a gritty 1-0 win over Raith Rovers thanks to Rogers Mato. With head coach Wouter Vrancken still fine-tuning his lineup and making late changes for UEFA duty, Mendy’s arrival adds depth and versatility as Hearts look to regain form and fire back at Tynecastle. 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/a18e956a98edeec9","meta_description":"Hearts have pulled off a major coup by signing Laurent Mendy, the towering French midfielder who’s also a capable center-half and former captain of Forest…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":67,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/episodes/hearts-sign-laurent-mendy-amid-squad-shuffles-edinburgh-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/hearts-sign-laurent-mendy-amid-squad-shuffles-edinburgh-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}