{"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":"King Charles Opens Scottish Parliament","slug":"king-charles-opens-scottish-parliament","published_at":"2026-06-25T22:40:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/king-charles-opens-scottish-parliament","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ed68ac8d-5a44-458a-ad78-aa5e1d8c6c41.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ed68ac8d-5a44-458a-ad78-aa5e1d8c6c41.mp3","summary":"King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to open Scotland’s seventh parliamentary session with a dazzling ceremony at Holyrood, blending tradition, pageantry, and community spirit. Despite MSPs heading into summer recess, the event—scheduled for Saturday, July 1st, honors the anniversary of Scotland’s restored Parliament in 1999. Expect speeches, piping, poetry from Makar Peter MacKay, and performances by Scottish artists and youth groups. Four-year-old charity hero Gregor Corse joins local heroes honored since 2007. The King, a frequent visitor to Holyrood, will be accompanied by the Queen, with regalia including the Crown of Scotland and the Elizabeth Sword carried by athletes. Even Parliament’s postman Robert White gets a starring role carrying the mace. The BBC Scotland broadcast begins at 11:30 AM, followed by a reception celebrating Scotland’s people. 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/91692ec9ba63b5e6","meta_description":"King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to open Scotland’s seventh parliamentary session with a dazzling ceremony at Holyrood, blending tradition, pageantr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":124,"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/king-charles-opens-scottish-parliament/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/king-charles-opens-scottish-parliament.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}