{"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":"Burnham Runs Great North Run | Manchester News","slug":"burnham-runs-great-north-run-manchester-news","published_at":"2026-09-13T13:49:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/burnham-runs-great-north-run-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/e7a302b366fd5653","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3855e942-ff4f-4f2c-a56e-77bf207c65e3.mp3","summary":"Prime Minister Andy Burnham just smashed the Great North Run, becoming the first sitting PM to finish under two hours—and he’s doing it for a cause. Running for homelessness charity Changing Lives, he crossed the line looking tired but triumphant, joking about his running shorts and praising the nation’s spirit. He’s pledged to donate part of his salary and keep racing—even with his busy job—because tackling homelessness is a moral mission. Meanwhile, elite runners Zouhair Talbi and Brigid Kosgei took top honors in their respective categories. 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. Sources: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/andy-burnhams-great-north-run-34610488 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e7a302b366fd5653 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Prime Minister Andy Burnham just smashed the Great North Run, becoming the first sitting PM to finish under two hours—and he’s doing it for a cause. Runni…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":92,"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/burnham-runs-great-north-run-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/burnham-runs-great-north-run-manchester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}