{"podcast":{"title":"Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","podcast_index_feed_id":7589499,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-henderson-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-henderson-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":765,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Leicester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Leicester—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. Leicester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T08:17:43.360143+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499"},"episode":{"title":"Brothers Jailed for Faking Disability to Avoid Child Abuse Charges","slug":"brothers-jailed-for-faking-disability-to-avoid-child-abuse-charges","published_at":"2026-05-13T04:25:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/brothers-jailed-for-faking-disability-to-avoid-child-abuse-charges","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ff883b38-bd62-480d-84a8-884748cbd25d.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ff883b38-bd62-480d-84a8-884748cbd25d.mp3","summary":"John Siddell, a 41-year-old man, faked a severe disability to evade charges for sexually assaulting three young boys. His brother, James, assisted in the deception. Their scheme was exposed through social media and CCTV footage showing John walking and talking normally. Both brothers were sentenced for the assaults and perverting justice. The judge criticized their actions for wasting NHS resources and causing trauma to the victims. 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/0cac150c2e37f749","meta_description":"John Siddell, a 41-year-old man, faked a severe disability to evade charges for sexually assaulting three young boys. His brother, James, assisted in the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":108,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/episodes/brothers-jailed-for-faking-disability-to-avoid-child-abuse-charges/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/brothers-jailed-for-faking-disability-to-avoid-child-abuse-charges.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}