{"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":91,"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":"2026-06-15T06:18:32.028851+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011"},"episode":{"title":"Sergeant Rhona Meikle Honored for Lifesaving Service","slug":"sergeant-rhona-meikle-honored-for-lifesaving-service","published_at":"2026-06-13T08:28:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/sergeant-rhona-meikle-honored-for-lifesaving-service","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3f4bbd2e-ac0c-4836-8746-83f7c4e33ff7.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3f4bbd2e-ac0c-4836-8746-83f7c4e33ff7.mp3","summary":"Sergeant Rhona Meikle, a 28-year East Lothian policing veteran and dedicated dog handler, is being honored with a King’s Police Medal for her heroic work—rescuing lives at sea with the RNLI, using her K9 skills to rehabilitate young offenders, and securing Scotland’s most critical cases. She’s joined by fellow heroes: DCI Sarah Taylor and PC Michelle Webster, both awarded the King’s Police Medal, and Special Constable Thelma Mackenzie, who received an MBE for her tireless volunteer service. These honors spotlight the unsung bravery and daily commitment that keeps Scotland’s communities safe. 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/db93e1062ec02d85","meta_description":"Sergeant Rhona Meikle, a 28-year East Lothian policing veteran and dedicated dog handler, is being honored with a King’s Police Medal for her heroic work—…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":83,"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/sergeant-rhona-meikle-honored-for-lifesaving-service/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/sergeant-rhona-meikle-honored-for-lifesaving-service.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}