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- Ep. 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 consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day.
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1453324265416237058
- https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1453344343880830978?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1453329607214735365?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1453342975082352647?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1453399283982548992?s=20
- https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1453044438062731271?s=20
- https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/oct/28/facebook-name-change-rebrand-meta
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-59039485
- https://twitter.com/Aadozo/status/1452390221883056140?s=20
- https://twitter.com/mr_johnny_mac/status/1452391259012837378?s=20
In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition?
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Olivia Davies and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9 min - The 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, or topic, providing clear and concise detail that gets you up to speed on the what, the why and the how.
This episode looks at the Black Lives Matter movement - how it began, the events that contributed to it, and where we are now a year and a half after the murder of George Floyd and worldwide protests.
Our guests include Imarn Ayton, an anti-racism activist and Kehinde Andrews, a professor of Black Studies at Birmingham City University.
The 7 Elements
7. The origins of the BLM movement
6. The movement's ideologies
5. The murder of George Floyd
4. Worldwide protests
3. Defund the police
2. Taking the knee
1. Where we are now
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The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that puts your brain into top gear by telling you everything you need to know for the day in less than 7 minutes. It's a snapshot of the world, covering everything from politics to entertainment, via sport and current affairs.
You need the Smarts? We’ve got the Smarts.
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented and written by Olivia Davies and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18 min - Ep. 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 consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day.
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-59077764
- https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/status/1453613467475263491?s=20
- https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1453617414231429120?s=20
- https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1453601786879750147?s=20
- https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1453763307320582153?s=20
- https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/oct/28/facebook-name-change-rebrand-meta
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1453681196337176578?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1453677921550454791?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/status/1453605366902689803?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCWorld/status/1453673878832697345?s=20
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxBxpG8ekQ4&ab_channel=SkyTV
In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition?
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Olivia Davies and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 min - Ep. 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 consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day.
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1453324265416237058
- https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1453344343880830978?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1453329607214735365?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1453342975082352647?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1453399283982548992?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1453317779990384642?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1453323099546525698?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1453321003598233604?s=20
- https://twitter.com/JoshuaCavallo/status/1453240548404367370?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SpursOfficial/status/1453481538633584642?s=20
- https://twitter.com/thismorning/status/1453321033092673538?s=20
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNUjx7LZoiU&ab_channel=Netflix
In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition?
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Olivia Davies and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 min - Ep. 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 consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day.
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:
- https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1452945601654665218?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1452965936361791489?s=20
- https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1453044438062731271?s=20
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-59039485
- https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1453005361091432455?s=20
- https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1453009262289072137?s=20
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVc8SI5CAKw&ab_channel=WarnerBros.Pictures
In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition?
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Olivia Davies and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 min - Ep. 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 consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day.
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:
- https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1452588726958403593?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1452561634690490369?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1452535401810481153?s=20
- https://news.sky.com/story/cop26-boris-johnson-very-worried-climate-conference-will-not-be-a-success-12444269
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1452570801459367938?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1452647677225836546?s=20
- https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1452677101736366082?s=20
- https://twitter.com/AdamJSchwarz/status/1452647607990460417?s=20
- https://twitter.com/Aadozo/status/1452390221883056140?s=20
- https://twitter.com/60Minutes/status/1452428100462170113?s=20
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pj0wz7zu3Ms&ab_channel=Netflix
In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition?
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Olivia Davies and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 min - The 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, or topic, providing clear and concise detail that gets you up to speed on the what, the why and the how…
In this episode we unpack the ins and outs of The Budget.
It's an even t that effects every single person in the country, but if you're anything like us, the events just pass on by without a huge amount of thought. The Smarter 7 goes some way to solve that.
Our guests include Danni Hewson and Dominic Caddick and features some of the people who's decisions changed the financial course of the nation for decades.
The 7 Elements
7. What is a budget and why do we have them?
6. When we borrow, who do we borrow from?
5. Why can’t we just print more money?
4. What budgets have worked well, and which ones haven’t?
3. Which departments want what? What’s Rishi Sunak likely to come up with?
2. What would the other guys do?
1. Predictions for The Budget 2021.
The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that puts your brain into top gear by telling you everything you need to know for the day in less than 7 minutes. It's a snapshot of the world, covering everything from politics to entertainment, via sport and current affairs.
You know the drill - Subscribe, rate, tell your friends, tattoo the logo on your neck. It really helps.
You need the Smarts? We’ve got the Smarts.
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by John Ryan and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19 min - Ep. 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 charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we;re a trusted source for people every day.
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1451559112425230339?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1452206725961076747?s=20
- https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1452224170507575300?s=20
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-58913533
- https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1452216730403606536?s=20
- https://twitter.com/thehill/status/1452296574135062531?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1452193949129580550?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCWorld/status/1452227131849781249?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SkySportsPL/status/1452337963799650319?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1452311421761437701?s=20
- https://twitter.com/mr_johnny_mac/status/1452391259012837378?s=20
In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition?
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, reserached by Olivia Davis and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 min - Ep. 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 charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we;re a trusted source for people every day.
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following guests
- Dr. Robert Montgomery, director of NYU Langone’s Transplant Institute
- Sara Ozanne Toschi, Senior VP of Engineering at Iron Ox
- Brandon Alexander, CEO at Iron Ox
- Yaakov Sharvit, Director of the Marine Archaeology at the Israel Antiquity Authority
- Johan Jakobsson PhD, Professor of Neuroscience at Lund University and Director of Lund Stem Cell Center
- Nancy Chabot, Chief Scientist and DART Coordination Lead at John Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
- Heiko Rischer, Research team leader, VTT technical Research Centre of Finland
- Dr Aaron David,Senior Research Leader of Plant Resources and Head of Coffee Research at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Dave Goulson, Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex
In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition?
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, reserached by Olivia Davis and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20 min - Ep. 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 charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we;re a trusted source for people every day.
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:
- https://twitter.com/BBCBreaking/status/1450113749117984768?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1450113120853168129?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1450133956100345856?s=20
- https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1450787392739323904?s=20
- https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1450783860955000837?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1451079732259401732?s=20
- https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1451190951892770836?s=20
- https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1451208544372543492?s=20
- https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1450168323434598401?s=20
- https://twitter.com/cmclymer/status/1450106373186990087?s=20
- https://twitter.com/DonLemonTonight/status/1451395522502217732?s=20
- https://twitter.com/EarthshotPrize/status/1449815630794960903?s=20
- https://twitter.com/Adele/status/1450147362291204098?s=20
In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition?
Contact us over at Twitter or visit www.thesmart7.com
Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, reserached by Olivia Davis and produced by Daft Doris.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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About The Smart 7
From the publisher's feed
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".
- Part of the Daft Doris Network
- Find out more at www.thesmart7.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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