{"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":528,"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":"2026-09-17T20:20:38.803972+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135"},"episode":{"title":"Burnage By-Election: Labour vs Greens | Manchester News","slug":"burnage-by-election-labour-vs-greens-manchester-news","published_at":"2026-09-11T03:07:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/burnage-by-election-labour-vs-greens-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/4d0b1503fb632b9f","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4b008069-431e-4345-b69f-88a675975315.mp3","summary":"A nail-biting local election in Burnage, Manchester, is heating up as Labour fights to retain a key seat against a determined Green Party challenge — seen as a bellwether for the 2027 local elections. With voters focused on real issues like speeding cars and crumbling pavements, and former mayor Andy Burnham rallying support for Labour, the race is tight. The Greens, who won this ward last time, are hoping to make waves — and the overnight count at Manchester Central Library could reveal whether Labour’s “Burnham bounce” holds or if a seismic shift is underway. 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/4d0b1503fb632b9f","meta_description":"A nail-biting local election in Burnage, Manchester, is heating up as Labour fights to retain a key seat against a determined Green Party challenge — seen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":106,"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/burnage-by-election-labour-vs-greens-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/burnage-by-election-labour-vs-greens-manchester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}