{"podcast":{"title":"Leeds News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"leeds-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573170","podcast_index_feed_id":7573170,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/dallas-wings-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/dallas-wings-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1675,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Leeds News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Leeds—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. Leeds News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T14:20:25.355715+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leeds-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573170"},"episode":{"title":"Convicted Predator Sentenced for 22 Years of Abuse | Leeds News","slug":"convicted-predator-sentenced-for-22-years-of-abuse-leeds-news","published_at":"2026-07-17T13:40:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leeds-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573170/convicted-predator-sentenced-for-22-years-of-abuse-leeds-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leeds-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573170","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/a61f4de55a02695a","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6a376328-ce96-4526-bc4e-45f19367c88d.mp3","summary":"A chilling 22-year reign of terror ends as Paul Benstock, 62, is convicted of 14 counts of rape and possession of indecent images of children — crimes committed against five victims, many of them children. The case, uncovered after one survivor came forward, led to four more brave victims stepping forward to testify. Detective Sergeant Michelle Barnes praised their courage, noting the profound impact of their bravery in bringing justice. Benstock faces sentencing on August 14th, and authorities urge others to seek help if they’ve been affected. This verdict is a step toward healing — and a stark reminder of the power of speaking out. 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/a61f4de55a02695a","meta_description":"A chilling 22-year reign of terror ends as Paul Benstock, 62, is convicted of 14 counts of rape and possession of indecent images of children — crimes com…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":101,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/leeds-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573170/episodes/convicted-predator-sentenced-for-22-years-of-abuse-leeds-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leeds-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573170/convicted-predator-sentenced-for-22-years-of-abuse-leeds-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}