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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. 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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- 2 days ago7 min
US and Iran finally reach agreement on peace deal, Royal Marines board Russian Shadow Fleet vessel in English Channel, tributes to artist David Hockney RIP
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awardsIf you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... Today's episode includes the following:https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2066079426022985809/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2066093111185457324/video/1 https://x.com/atrupar/status/2066152796429115847/video/1 https://x.com/Acyn/status/2066168775708426345/video/1 https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2066096913871450600/video/1 https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2066081902130299349/video/1 https://x.com/SkySportsF1/status/2066186072569126950/video/1 https://youtu.be/gvS5GIkPBQg https://x.com/i/status/2065748114632274394 Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 4 days ago19 min
The Standout 7 - Trouble in Belfast as far right stir violence, Starmer faces fresh crisis as Healey quits Defence role, Tributes to Buffy star Anthony Head, RIP
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awardsIf you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... Today's episode includes the following:https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2063562086320357864/video/1https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2063555210543345874/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2064461626447663282/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2064318589734162892/video/1https://x.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/2064678270143005176/video/1https://x.com/PoliticsJOE_UK/status/2064725165976551793/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2065103363163713588/video/1https://x.com/Reuters/status/2065042940603355419/video/1https://x.com/clashreport/status/2063631015868854707/video/1https://x.com/clashreport/status/2063588518253719579/video/1https://x.com/AJEnglish/status/2063999161653973167/video/1https://x.com/clashreport/status/2064288386920161348/video/1https://x.com/Acyn/status/2064743024551477740/video/1https://x.com/clashreport/status/2064715693623288242/video/1https://x.com/atrupar/status/2065063337369457019/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2063592416267960528/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2065104859582345352/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2065051867575452057/video/1https://x.com/nexta_tv/status/2063909683321008497/video/1https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2064361160011333884/video/1https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2064321944372093243/video/1https://x.com/nexta_tv/status/2064643358346084419/video/1https://x.com/clashreport/status/2065022574203896179/video/1https://x.com/TimesRadio/status/2063591442946105380/video/1<a href="https://x.com/Reuters/status/2063946552507613265/video/1" rel="noopener no
- 5 days ago7 min
Keir Starmer faces new crisis as John Healey quits over Defence Investment Plan, Trump floats peace deal signing this weekend, World Cup 2026 kicks off
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awardsIf you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... Today's episode includes the following:https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2065104859582345352/video/1 https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2065051867575452057/video/1 https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2065103363163713588/video/1 https://x.com/Reuters/status/2065042940603355419/video/1https://x.com/atrupar/status/2065063337369457019/video/1 https://x.com/clashreport/status/2065022574203896179/video/1 https://x.com/BBCBreakfast/status/2064965760053662062/video/1 https://x.com/GMB/status/2065038571019313630/video/1 https://x.com/DiscussingFilm/status/2065057057342988499/video/ Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 6 days ago7 min
Police deploy water cannon on second night of Belfast disturbances, US and Iran trade strikes as US inflation spokes, England ready for World Cup glory
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awardsIf you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... Today's episode includes the following:https://x.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/2064678270143005176/video/1 https://x.com/PoliticsJOE_UK/status/2064725165976551793/video/1 https://x.com/Acyn/status/2064743024551477740/video/1 https://x.com/clashreport/status/2064715693623288242/video/1 https://x.com/nexta_tv/status/2064643358346084419/video/1 https://x.com/AJENews/status/2064735145031078046/video/1https://x.com/SkySportsNews/status/2064433138592354799/video/1 https://x.com/i/status/2064701784338407469https://x.com/DiscussingFilm/status/2064696096819925023/video/1 Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago7 min
Violent protests in Belfast after man charged over Knife attack, US launches “proportional response” against Iran, Emma Raducanu back to winning ways at Queens
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awardsIf you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... Today's episode includes the following:https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2064461626447663282/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2064318589734162892/video/1https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2064361160011333884/video/1 https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2064321944372093243/video/1 https://x.com/clashreport/status/2064288386920161348/video/1 https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2064287075050860993/video/1 https://x.com/i/status/2064331278560678195 https://x.com/CBSMornings/status/2063996974945173853/video/1 https://x.com/DiscussingFilm/status/2064378027006382124/video/1 Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago7 min
Iran and Israel agree to “hold their fire”, Government pushes Tech companies to apply explicit photo filter for teens, Scotland get ready for World Cup glory
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awardsIf you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... Today's episode includes the following:https://x.com/clashreport/status/2064005808325541904/video/1 https://x.com/AJEnglish/status/2063999161653973167/video/1 https://x.com/Reuters/status/2063946552507613265/video/1 https://x.com/BBCWorldatOne/status/2063973139843821632/video/1 https://x.com/nexta_tv/status/2063909683321008497/video/1 https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2063992891492520014/video/1 https://x.com/i/status/2064029993374531885 https://x.com/i/status/2063795677071626511 https://x.com/i/status/2064007779442982957 Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago7 min
Iran and Israel trade strikes over Lebanon, Prime Minister expected to announce social media ban for teens, Antonelli makes history at Monaco
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awardsIf you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... Today's episode includes the following:https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2063562086320357864/video/1 https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2063555210543345874/video/1https://x.com/clashreport/status/2063631015868854707/video/1https://x.com/clashreport/status/2063588518253719579/video/1 https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2063592416267960528/video/1 https://x.com/TimesRadio/status/2063591442946105380/video/1 https://x.com/SkySportsF1/status/2063658139476492543/video/1https://x.com/Channel4News/status/2063583625736491422/video/1 https://youtu.be/HF7Q2Px_Tu4 Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago24 min
The Sunday 7 - Get the download on this week’s Cancer breakthroughs, find out what is going on with Google’s Mosquitos and standby for a Hot Hot Summer
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week...With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and the Sunday 7 won a Gold Award as “Best Conversation Starter” in the International Signal Podcast Awards If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...Today's episode includes the following guests:Doctor Robert Stein - Professor of Breast Oncology at University College LondonSusan Galbraith - Head of Oncology Research and Development, AstraZenecaDr Rachna Shroff - Associate Director of Clinical Investigations at the University of Arizona’s Comprehensive Cancer CentreJames Murray - The UK’s Health Secretary Phil Hopkins - Critical Care Consultant, Kings College Hospital, London Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru Celeste Saulo - Secretary General of the World Meteorological OrganisationAntonio Guterres - Secretary General of the United Nations Carlos Nobre - Brazilian climate scientist and meteorologistKate White - Uk’s Minister for Climate John McFall - former Paralympian and future British Astronaut Hedley Aylott - Co-Founder of Home Harvest Andrew Johnson - Co-Founder of Home Harvest Tom Cheesewright - Advanced FuturistFrank Maixner - Director of the Institute for Mummy StudiesContact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Presented by Lucie Lewis, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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