{"podcast":{"title":"Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","podcast_index_feed_id":7574135,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/connecticut-sun-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/connecticut-sun-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":515,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Manchester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Manchester—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. Manchester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T12:20:49.653246+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135"},"episode":{"title":"Airport Parking Fees Under Fire | Manchester News","slug":"airport-parking-fees-under-fire-manchester-news","published_at":"2026-07-13T05:40:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/airport-parking-fees-under-fire-manchester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/db8eed10e12eada0","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/e2c8e40e-1ee0-4dd2-9cef-4a69619feada.mp3","summary":"Manchester Airport raked in £630 million last year, with parking fees alone hitting £189 million — a £20 million surge thanks to new barrierless systems and steep late payment fines. While officials claim this revenue funds lower fares and more routes, travelers are furious over surprise £100 penalties for missing tiny payments, sparking parliamentary backlash. The airport defends the system as congestion-reducing and faster, but refuses to detail how much revenue comes from fines — fueling demands for transparency. 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/db8eed10e12eada0","meta_description":"Manchester Airport raked in £630 million last year, with parking fees alone hitting £189 million — a £20 million surge thanks to new barrierless systems a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":90,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/episodes/airport-parking-fees-under-fire-manchester-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/airport-parking-fees-under-fire-manchester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}