{"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":"Burnham’s Bold Housing Plan | Leicester News","slug":"burnham-s-bold-housing-plan-leicester-news","published_at":"2026-07-04T06:02:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/burnham-s-bold-housing-plan-leicester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/32c188d3-dba6-4d18-aa4e-06f01dee3dce.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/32c188d3-dba6-4d18-aa4e-06f01dee3dce.mp3","summary":"Andy Burnham could be the next Labour leader—and he’s already got a bold housing plan. He’s proposing an emergency brake on rent hikes, a massive £40 billion investment in council homes, and even pausing the Right to Buy scheme in high-demand areas. With voters struggling under the cost of living, Burnham’s focus on rebuilding social housing and cracking down on poor private rentals could be a game-changer—if he gets the top job. 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/757695fe76b6f5fa","meta_description":"Andy Burnham could be the next Labour leader—and he’s already got a bold housing plan. He’s proposing an emergency brake on rent hikes, a massive £40 bill…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":83,"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/burnham-s-bold-housing-plan-leicester-news/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/burnham-s-bold-housing-plan-leicester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}