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The Smart 7
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily news podcast that tells you everything you need to know for the day in 7 minutes.
Everything from politics to entertainment, via sport and science. Think of it as your News Espresso.
We're proud to be partners with Metro, and you can find out more at www.metro.co.uk
A fresh one is uploaded every day at 7am. Written by a human called Liam Thompson and voiced by an AI version of Smart 7 co-founder Jamie East on Mon-Fri.
It's news... but not "The News".
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The Smart 7The Smarter 7: A guide to Climate Change and COP26
This is The Smarter 7. It’s a new occasional series from the creators of the Daily News podcast The Smart 7. We’ll look in more detail at a significant moment…
The Smart 7Ep. 505. The Sunday 7 - The Whitest Paint, Mummy is older than you thought, Facebook goes Meta and Lego may save the Coral Reefs...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7 am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 504. The Standout 7 - Budget 2021 sees spending spree, River sewage causes stink, Facebook becomes "Meta" and tributes to Friend's star....
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7 am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7The Smarter 7: A guide to the BLM movement
This is The Smarter 7. It’s a new occasional series from the creators of the Daily News podcast The Smart 7. We’ll look in more detail at a significant moment…
The Smart 7Ep. 502. Chancellor defends Budget as tax and inflation pressures increase, Travel red list scrapped, Mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook to be renamed "Meta"
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7 am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 501. Rishi on a spending spree in Budget 2021 as inflation set to rise, Australian footballer Josh Cavallo makes history, Man City out of Carabao Cup...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7 am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 500. Budget day dawns, Government makes u-turn on sewage legislation, Queen will not attend COP26 in person and Succession renewed for Season 4...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7 am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 499. Greenhouse gas levels continue to rise as pressure on Boris over COP26, Facebook whistleblower testifies to Commons, Public Sector pay freeze to end in Wednesday's Budget...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7 am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7The Smarter 7: What is "The Budget"?
This is The Smarter 7, it’s a new occasional series from the creators of the Daily News podcast The Smart 7 We’ll look in more detail at a significant moment…
The Smart 7Ep. 497. Still no sign of Plan B as Covid pressure on NHS continues, Rishi readies Budget with NHS cash, Liverpool thump Man Utd at Old Trafford and tributes to Friend's star James Michael Tyler RIP...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downlaods and consistently…
The Smart 7Ep. 496. The Sunday 7 - Asteroid collisions, lab grown Coffee, Pig to Human kidney transplants and the 900 year old Crusader's Sword...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downlaods and consistently…
The Smart 7Ep. 495. The Standout 7 - Tributes to Sir David Amess MP, Covid cases continue to climb as lockdown ruled out, tragedy as Alec Baldwin fatally shoots woman on set and tributes to Colin Powell RIP
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downlaods and consistently…
The Smart 7Ep. 494. Covid 19 cases climb over 50,000 but Boris sticks with Plan A, Met Police charge man with Sir David Amess murder, Alec Baldwin fatally shoots woman on movie set in New Mexico...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downlaods and consistently…
The Smart 7Ep. 493. UK faces 100,000 Covid cases a day, but no Plan B in sight, concern over nightclub "spiking" attacks, Ronaldo inspires late win for Man Utd and Jason Momoa gets excited about Billie Eilish...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downlaods and consistently…
The Smart 7Ep. 492. Boris launches new Net Zero Carbon strategy as clock ticks down to COP26, concern grows over Delta wave, Duchess of Cambridge launches Addiction awareness campaign with Ant & Dec...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downlaods and consistently…
The Smart 7Ep. 491. Southend to become a City in tribute to Sir David Amess MP, Raab defends Prevent alert system, tributes to Colin Powell, RIP and Apple introduces voice based subscription...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downlaods and consistently…
The Smart 7Ep. 490. Tributes to Sir David Amess MP as Priti Patel pledges to up security for MPs in wake of stabbing, Costa Rica awarded Earthshot Prize, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer under pressure and new Batman trailer drops...
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 8 million downlaods and consistently…
The Smart 7Ep. 489. The Sunday 7 - The UK's Biodiversity under threat, Mars (in Israel), The Covid 19 Red Pill and Apple season arrives...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 488. The Standout 7 - Pandemic report criticises public health failings, EU propose new Brexit Border plan, William Shatner heads to Space and Jodie Comer has some odd fans...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 487. New funding for GPs to ease A&E wait times, New visas for butchers to ease pig crisis, Royal frustration over climate change and Matt Damon facetimes Bono...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 486. EU proposes new deal to solve Brexit Border row, Government apologises over pandemic report, William Shatner boldly goes into Space and Greta is gloomy over COP 26...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 485. No apologies as Pandemic report identifies public health failures, Brexit row resumes over Northern Ireland Protocol, crowd trouble as England face Hungary and Jesy Nelson in row with Little Mix...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 484. CO2 crisis eased as businesses wait for news on emergency gas price loans, new report highlights pandemic failings, Prince Charles speaks out on climate protestors and William Shatner prepares for Space...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 483. Row over support for businesses as gas price crisis continues, warning over Winter Flu risk, George Clooney speaks out on Trump and Tyson Fury serenades Las Vegas...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 482. The Sunday 7 - Nobel Prize winners, Dinosaurs on the Isle of Wight, Barbie in Space and Stay Happy to avoid Dementia...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 481. The Standout 7 - Pandora Papers show offshore deals, Boris and the Tory Party Conference take over Manchester, Whistleblower testifies on Facebook and Brooklyn Beckham is the new chef superstar...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 480. No end in sight for Energy Crisis, Travel opens up with 47 countries off the red list, Saudi consortium buys Newcastle Utd and Brooklyn Beckham is cooking up a storm...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 479. Boris brings banter to Tory party speech, Raab refuses to treat misogyny as a hate crime, WHO approve Malaria vaccine and Rami Malek on meeting Daniel Craig...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 478. Priti announces Met Police inquiry, Boris ducks and dives at Tory conference, Facebook whistleblower calls for regulation and Adele is back...
The Smart 7 is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… With over 8 million downloads and…
The Smart 7Ep. 477. Pandora Papers raise questions over Tory donors, Rishi Sunak focuses on public finances at Tory conference, Facebook outage as whistle-blower prepares to testify and Jimmy Carr pays tribute to Sean Lock..
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1444973822625521664?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 476. Pandora Papers reveal offshore secrets, Boris prepares for Tory conference, Met Police face backlash over Sarah Everard case and Jurgen Klopp speaks out on vaccines...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1444734087240028169?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 475. The Sunday 7 - Virtual Teleportation, Save the Koalas, Amazon's Robot Butler and the EU wants to fix your charger....
Today's episode includes the following guests: Tim Gore, Institute for European Environmental Policy Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Markets…
The Smart 7Ep. 474. The Standout 7 - Fuel crisis and Energy crisis roll on, Sarah Everard killer given whole life sentence, Keir Starmer speaks to Labour conference, Britney is finally free....
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1443150229876969477?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 473. Sarah Everard Killer given full life sentence with pressure on Cressida Dick to resign, US extends debt ceiling, Boris urges climate action in advance of COP 26 and Dave Grohl talks corndogs...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1443594437834285057?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 472. Army drafted to fuel tankers as energy crisis continues, Keir Starmer speaks at Labour conference, Ronaldo saves the day for Man Utd and good news for Britney Spears...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1443150229876969477?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 471. Forecourt Queues continue as Fuel Crisis rolls on, Labour leader Keir Starmer says he's focused on winning, Greta Thunberg is running out of patience and James Bond finally hits the red carpet...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1442801966430752770?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/…
The Smart 7Ep. 470. Army on Standby as Fuel Crisis continues, more Labour conference rows, R Kelly found guilty of sex crimes, Man City ready to face Messi...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1442426161078804480?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 469. Petrol pump panic as Government considers using Army for deliveries. Angela Rayner won't apologise over "scum" remarks, Europe suffer historic loss in Ryder Cup and Daniel Craig talks Bond...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1442047772992028676?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 468. The Sunday 7 – La Palma Lava, Superhuman Immunity, Rocks and Rover on Mars, does Low Quality Food make you fat?
Today's episode includes the following guests: Dr Amy Donovan, Geography Department, University of Cambridge Assistant Professor Jack Tseng, UC Berkeley…
The Smart 7Ep. 467. The Standout 7 - Energy crisis escalates, Boris meets Biden and speaks at the UN, Lava in La Palma and the big winners from The Emmys
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1440561546971664388?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 466. Energy crisis continues as supply chain issues cause fuel shortages, Police arrest suspect in Sabina Nessa case, Ryder Cup officially begins and new Britney documentary on the way...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1440975258438209543?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 465. Busy Boris addresses UN and escalates row with France, more energy firms exit as gas crisis continues, Biden ups vaccine donations and Netflix swoop in for Roald Dahl library....
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1440561546971664388?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 464. Boris meets Biden, but no trade deal on horizon, Government intervenes in CO2 crisis, US pledges action on climate change and Nile Rodgers attends Ivor Novello Awards...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/status/1440225260746338314?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 463. Energy crisis continues as Ministers reject bailouts, Pfizer study show vaccine effective for 5 - 11 year olds, US reopens travel from November and Europe is ready for the Ryder Cup...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-58620167…
The Smart 7Ep. 462. Emergency talks as gas prices cause crisis, French pull out of defence talks over #AUKUS, Big winners from the 73rd Emmys and tributes to Jimmy Greaves and John Challis RIP...
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1439494488364355587?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 461. The Sunday 7 - Commercial space flight, Apple hacks, Facebook glasses, Square food and Iceland's CO2 sucking machine...
Today's episode includes the following guests: Chris Merriman, Writer, Editor and tech journalist, plus Smart 7 Tech Correspondent Dr Jan Wurzbacher, CEO and…
The Smart 7Ep. 460. The Standout 7 - Emma Raducanu wins in New York. Cabinet reshuffle, Chris Whitty vs Nicki Minaj and tributes to Norm MacDonald RIP
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1437789978654826502?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 459. China criticises new AUKUS defence pact, Boris continues reshuffle, Piers Morgan lands a new job and tributes to Sir Clive Sinclair, RIP
Today's episode includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1438392361365684224?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 458. Boris brandishes axe as Cabinet gets reshuffled, UK, US and Australia form new defense pact, US gymnasts testify at abuse hearing and goals galore in the Champions League...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1438179718277308422?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 457. Boris introduces Covid Winter Plan A and B, as Nicki Minaj goes viral over vax tweet, Gavin Newsom wins recall vote in California and tributes to Norm MacDonald RIP
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1437789978654826502?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1437735939493744644?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 456. Vaccines for children to be rolled out next week, Universal Credit row continues, BAT faces new investigation in South Africa and Scotland to seek Independence in 2023
Today's podcast includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1437435803878166541?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 455. Sajid Javid says no to Vaccine Passports, but yes to Christmas, Emma Raducanu makes history at the US Open, Ronaldo returns to Old Trafford and Shaun Keaveny hangs up his headphones...
Today's podcast includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1436982407551492099?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 454. The Sunday 7 - The secrets of Barnacle Blood, Llamas vs Covid, Monoclonal antibodies in Contraception and could Tik Tok cause tics?
Today's podcast includes references to the following guests: Reggie Hilaire, former NYPD officer Dr Michael Crane, Medical Director for the World Trade Centre…
The Smart 7Ep. 453. The Standout 7 - Boris pushes through £12BN tax rise, Paris Attacks trial begins, Joe Biden introduces workplace vaccine mandate and tributes to Sarah Harding RIP
Today's podcast includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1434894482458165254?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 452. French fury over Channel migrant plan, MHRA approves booster shots, Joe Biden issues workplace vax mandate, Emma Raducanu through to US Open Final...
Today's podcast includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1436002839659220999?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 451. Boris Tax rise voted through in Commons despite concerns over social care plan, Paris attacks trial begins, Teenager Emma Raducanu through to semi final of US Open...
Today's podcast includes references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1435673050196889604?s=20…
The Smart 7The Smarter 7: 9/11
This is The Smarter 7, it’s a new occasional series from the creators of the Daily News podcast The Smart 7 We’ll look in more detail at a significant moment…
The Smart 7Ep. 449. Boris announces £12BN a year tax rise to pay for NHS and Social Care, No plans for Covid firebreak says Zahawi, Taliban form all male government, and Jodie Comer talks accents...
Today's podcast includes references to the following items https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1435222652302643207?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 448. Boris defends actions on Afghanistan, NHS England to get £5.4BN for winter, Belarus opposition leaders jailed and tributes to Michael K Williams, RIP...
Today's podcast includes references to the following items https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1434894482458165254?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep. 447. Vaccine passports are on the way this month, New Zealand to tighten up terror laws, Paralympics wrap up in Tokyo and tributes to Sarah Harding RIP...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEof2GmCVNk&ab_channel=GuardianNews…