{"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":"Rewiring Britain for Local Power | Manchester News","slug":"rewiring-britain-for-local-power-manchester-news","published_at":"2026-06-29T18:06:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/rewiring-britain-for-local-power-manchester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2820ccd6-e104-43c5-8161-22e143604f4c.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2820ccd6-e104-43c5-8161-22e143604f4c.mp3","summary":"Andy Burnham is shaking up British politics with a radical plan to “Rewire Britain” by devolving real power, money, and staff to local areas—challenging decades of centralization and Thatcher-era market orthodoxy. His vision gives communities control over jobs, skills, and essential services, aiming to slash costs, boost living standards, and redefine success beyond homeownership. With a focus on public ownership, social housing, and local dignity, Burnham’s blueprint seeks to unite a fractured nation—but only if all regions, not just the privileged, can harness these new powers. 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/473eddb52826638d","meta_description":"Andy Burnham is shaking up British politics with a radical plan to “Rewire Britain” by devolving real power, money, and staff to local areas—challenging d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":137,"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/rewiring-britain-for-local-power-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/rewiring-britain-for-local-power-manchester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}