{"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":"Industrial-Scale Drug Ring Busted","slug":"industrial-scale-drug-ring-busted","published_at":"2026-06-06T16:09:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/industrial-scale-drug-ring-busted","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0312835b-02c9-41c5-a64e-f55956c38a48.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0312835b-02c9-41c5-a64e-f55956c38a48.mp3","summary":"Three drug lords ran an industrial-scale mail operation out of a Bury warehouse, packing and shipping thousands of parcels stuffed with cocaine, MDMA, ketamine, LSD, and mushrooms — totaling at least 19kg of cocaine and street value over $2 million. Using fake addresses and encrypted phones, they turned the Royal Mail into their delivery system. Police dismantled the entire operation, leading to sentences of 11+ years for two and 6 years for the third — a stark warning that no drug ring is too big or too clever to escape justice. 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/c31a92a52de813db","meta_description":"Three drug lords ran an industrial-scale mail operation out of a Bury warehouse, packing and shipping thousands of parcels stuffed with cocaine, MDMA, ket…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"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/industrial-scale-drug-ring-busted/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/industrial-scale-drug-ring-busted.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}