{"podcast":{"title":"UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829","podcast_index_feed_id":7493829,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/uk-today-2-min-news.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/uk-today-2-min-news_1.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":5895,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, UK News Today delivers daily coverage of the biggest stories shaping the United Kingdom with fast, focused updates on national news, politics, business, economy, public safety, and cultural developments. From breaking headlines to ongoing national conversations, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the UK. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, national trends, and major storylines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, UK News Today is built for listeners who want reliable national news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T08:19:40.005460+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829"},"episode":{"title":"Stepmother’s Secret Burns Revealed","slug":"stepmother-s-secret-burns-revealed","published_at":"2026-06-22T00:10:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829/stepmother-s-secret-burns-revealed","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b122ea7a-a002-4ce4-b72f-0c0391665f8e.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b122ea7a-a002-4ce4-b72f-0c0391665f8e.mp3","summary":"A chilling case from 48 years ago resurfaces as Andrea Bernard’s older stepbrother, Desmond, finally breaks his silence—revealing Janice Thomas’s violent abuse and claiming he heard Andrea scream as she burned in a bath. Forced to lie for years to stop the abuse, Desmond spoke out after Janice’s memoirs misrepresented the truth. After a decades-long investigation, Janice was arrested, convicted of manslaughter and child cruelty, and showed no remorse—leaving Desmond with a long-awaited sense of justice. 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/fc088748aff6cb25","meta_description":"A chilling case from 48 years ago resurfaces as Andrea Bernard’s older stepbrother, Desmond, finally breaks his silence—revealing Janice Thomas’s violent…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":106,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829/episodes/stepmother-s-secret-burns-revealed/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829/stepmother-s-secret-burns-revealed.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}