{"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":"UK Slams Russia’s Chemical Weapons Use | UK News","slug":"uk-slams-russia-s-chemical-weapons-use-uk-news","published_at":"2026-07-06T12:13:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829/uk-slams-russia-s-chemical-weapons-use-uk-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/319902c8-fc4c-4849-af05-14558bd80ccc.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/319902c8-fc4c-4849-af05-14558bd80ccc.mp3","summary":"Britain slams Russia with fresh sanctions targeting scientists and labs behind deadly Novichok and Epibatidine nerve agents, as tensions rise ahead of a critical NATO summit. The move hits key figures linked to the Salisbury poisoning and Alexei Navalny’s attack, with travel bans and asset freezes aimed at stopping future use of these barbaric weapons. Meanwhile, RAF jets intercepted a Russian plane flying dangerously close to a UK carrier group in the Norwegian Sea, which dropped buoys and ignored international radio calls — a stark reminder of escalating military friction. 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/11615cee0ca83200","meta_description":"Britain slams Russia with fresh sanctions targeting scientists and labs behind deadly Novichok and Epibatidine nerve agents, as tensions rise ahead of a c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":116,"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/uk-slams-russia-s-chemical-weapons-use-uk-news/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/uk-slams-russia-s-chemical-weapons-use-uk-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}