{"podcast":{"title":"The Detail","slug":"the-detail-83432","podcast_index_feed_id":83432,"rss_url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcasts/acast/the-detail.rss","website_url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/the-detail","image_url":"https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--5VqWMFX4--/t_kt-podcast-external-cover-feeds/4JV2TPU_the_detail_cover_external_v2_png.jpg?_a=BAMAMiiu0.jpg","author":"RNZ","episode_count":300,"summary":"Join The Detail team six days a week as they make sense of the big stories with the country’s best journalists and experts.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T04:22:07.128745+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detail-83432"},"episode":{"title":"When the mayor next door doesn't want to get in bed with you","slug":"when-the-mayor-next-door-doesn-t-want-to-get-in-bed-with-you","published_at":"2026-06-23T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detail-83432/when-the-mayor-next-door-doesn-t-want-to-get-in-bed-with-you","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detail-83432","url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/the-detail?share=41dd4c4b-de10-4da9-832f-a4fe968987b2","audio_url":"https://flex.acast.com/media.rnztools.nz/rnz-kete-oro-prod/video/private/ac_mp3,af_48000,br_192k,f_mp3,fl_attachment/v1782184285/audio/thedetail/thedetail-20260624-0400-when_the_mayor_next_door_doesnt_want_to_get_in_bed_with_you.mp3","summary":"Nelson Tasman is one region with two councils, with one mayor happy to follow the government's amalgamation mandate, and the other flatly refusing As the deadline for council amalgamation looms, councils across the country are making plans - or steadfastly refusing to Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details","meta_description":"Nelson Tasman is one region with two councils, with one mayor happy to follow the government's amalgamation mandate, and the other flatly refusing As the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1467,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-detail-83432/episodes/when-the-mayor-next-door-doesn-t-want-to-get-in-bed-with-you/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detail-83432/when-the-mayor-next-door-doesn-t-want-to-get-in-bed-with-you.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}