{"podcast":{"title":"World News Daily","slug":"world-news-daily-6694981","podcast_index_feed_id":6694981,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/brief-world-news","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/L8bglvgaIOA7pr5Xc5uT2PTbNPkLQORJbHG1fYh1zqA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ3MDk0LzE3MDY3/MjM4MjYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg","author":"brief.news","episode_count":624,"summary":"Welcome to World News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily world news, global updates, the latest developments about Israel war, Ukraine war, the Red Sea tensions involving Yemen's Houthis, and more. Don't miss out on the most important news stories impacting our world today. Want to get these updates by email? Subscribe to Brief today https://www.brief.news/","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T18:19:06.568469+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-daily-6694981"},"episode":{"title":"UK France Pioneer Pact Curbing Crossings, Microsoft Bets A$25B Australia AI Push, UK Biobank Halts Data Access, Europe Bets on Local Tech, and more...","slug":"uk-france-pioneer-pact-curbing-crossings-microsoft-bets-a-25b-australia-ai-push-uk-biobank-halts-data-access-europe-bets-on-local-tech-and-more","published_at":"2026-04-24T17:03:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-daily-6694981/uk-france-pioneer-pact-curbing-crossings-microsoft-bets-a-25b-australia-ai-push-uk-biobank-halts-data-access-europe-bets-on-local-tech-and-more","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-daily-6694981","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/dcea6549","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/dcea6549/c9f4da06.mp3","summary":"(0:10): UK-France £662M Deal Targets Channel Migrant Crossings Amid Criticism Over Humanitarian Concerns (2:20): Microsoft's Historic A$25B Australia Investment: AI Expansion, Cybersecurity Boost, and Training Millions (4:18): UK Biobank Halts Access After Data Breach Raises National Security Concerns (6:24): Europe Shifts from U.S. Tech Giants to Local Solutions for Data Sovereignty (8:16): Lesotho Unveils R2.4 Billion Senqu Bridge to Boost Water Exports to South Africa To subscribe visit https://www.brief.news . For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news . Image credit: The Mandarin","meta_description":"(0:10): UK-France £662M Deal Targets Channel Migrant Crossings Amid Criticism Over Humanitarian Concerns (2:20): Microsoft's Historic A$25B Australia Inve…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":627,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/world-news-daily-6694981/episodes/uk-france-pioneer-pact-curbing-crossings-microsoft-bets-a-25b-australia-ai-push-uk-biobank-halts-data-access-europe-bets-on-local-tech-and-more/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-daily-6694981/uk-france-pioneer-pact-curbing-crossings-microsoft-bets-a-25b-australia-ai-push-uk-biobank-halts-data-access-europe-bets-on-local-tech-and-more.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}