The Smart 7

The Smart 7

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The Smart 7 episodes

  • Tories pile pressure on Lammy over prison errors, Lisa Nandy defends BBC as Tim Davie gives farewell address, Chelsea Women win in Austria

    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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/i/status/1988278125218889777 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1988277950249398620 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1988276009804709914 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1988296784766959743
    • https://x.com/i/status/1988152631915692399 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1988287199729906060 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1988234237212774405 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1988189393702547948 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1988263538582778192    


    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.


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    8 min
  • Trump threatens BBC with billion dollar lawsuit, Chancellor hints at lifting two child benefit cap, Rowan Atkinson returns with a Christmas tale

    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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 


    Today's episode includes the following:

     

    • https://x.com/i/status/1987817137906287011 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987872560164503948 
    • ​​https://x.com/i/status/1987830786393829765 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987899612263272709 
    • https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/09/volodymyr-zelenskyy-why-should-i-be-afraid-donald-trump 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987926494132199700 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987792756593369282 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987837373451768238 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987852742602215521


     

    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.

    8 min
  • BBC Director General Tim Davie resigns, Democrats split in vote on ending US Government shutdown, Pep Guardiola celebrates 1000 games with a win

    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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 


    Today's episode includes the following:

     

    • https://x.com/i/status/1987611564044632447  
    • https://x.com/i/status/1980263539383124224 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987245624299839924
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987280442836353527 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987440969185108202 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987536297477427517
    • https://x.com/i/status/1987601481353072939 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986987034951430232 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986433638406242655 


     

    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.



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    8 min
  • The Sunday 7 - Celebrating 5 years of the Earthshot Prize, Google plans Data centres in Space, and we meet Charlotte the Robot Spider

    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 19 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:


    Guests

    • HRH Prince William - Founder of The Earthshot Prize
    • Tom Cruise - Movie Star, Director and Campaigner 
    • Christiana Figueres - Earthshot Prize Chair and former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change  
    • Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru 
    • Antonio Guterres  - United Nations Secretary General 
    • Sir Keir Starmer -  Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 
    • Nigel Topping - Chair of the UK’s Climate Change Committee
    • Zach Polanski - Leader of the UK’s Green Party 
    • Jan Golembiewski -Co-founder and CEO of Earth Built Technology 
    • Clyde Webster - Founder and CEO of Crest Robotics 
    • Lord Patrick Vallance - UK Science and Innovation Minister  
    • Dr Peter Thompson - CEO of the National Physical Laboratory 
    • Doctor Megan Argo - Astrophysicist and science communicator, reading astrophysics at the University of Lancashire.
    • Nikolette Digka - Biologist at the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research


    Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com  or find out more at www.metro.co.uk 


    Presented by Ciara Revins, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.


     



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    21 min
  • The Standout 7 - Lammy faces Law & Order crisis, Mamdani wins election as Mayor of New York, tributes to a British acting icon, Pauline Collins 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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/i/status/1984949378818199986 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1984873101646028883 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986454540820922432 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986441202330190275 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985004146106261893  
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985929807998128324
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986130726593421726 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986097221167903086 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985308328977707245
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985308082872725978 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985629744151318922 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986098801476534330 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986355538213347829 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986463142637932717 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985690373696733678 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986500008921997751 


    Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com


    Voiced by Ciara Revins, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

     



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    20 min
  • Government commission review into Prison Release error, Russia closes in on key goal in Ukraine, tributes to a British icon, Pauline Collins 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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 


    Today's episode includes the following:

     

    • https://x.com/i/status/1986454540820922432 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986441202330190275 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986410120301994355 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986355538213347829 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986463142637932717 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986437149848138187 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986568336298189262 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986345311875571814 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986500008921997751    

     

    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.



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    8 min
  • David Lammy under pressure after more prisoner release errors, Post Office payments finally arrive for victims, Chelsea struggle in Azerbaijan

    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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 


    Today's episode includes the following:

     

    • https://x.com/i/status/1986065054526324955
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986078240671453518 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986130726593421726
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986097221167903086
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986098801476534330 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985959431725527303 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986197772228342213 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1986000404652466622 
    • https://youtu.be/Jme9voC6684   


     

    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.



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    8 min
  • Chancellor warns over impending tax rises, Democrats rack up the wins in US Elections, David Beckham knighted at Windsor Castle

    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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/i/status/1985629744151318922 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985684709938962659
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985688640199008413 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985929807998128324  
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985643608905515082
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985690373696733678
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985835984190165299 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985570357797884412
    • https://youtu.be/oOOdswIJJYU 

      

    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.

    8 min
  • Police expand train stabbing inquiry, Reform unveil economic policy plans, New Yorkers head to the polls for Mayoral election

    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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 


    Today's episode includes the following:

     

    • https://x.com/i/status/1985275383076507942 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985284517435716064 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985308328977707245 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985308082872725978
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985166275832946948
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985442316861997274 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985474439438282947 
    • https://www.etonline.com/media/videos/carrie-turns-50-sissy-spacek-shares-most-memorable-moments-from-filming-exclusive 
    • https://youtu.be/UJrghaPJ0RY 


    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.

    8 min
  • 11 injured in train stabbing incident, Kemi Badenoch celebrates one year as Tory leader, Liverpool bounce back and West Ham boss gets first win

    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 19 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 awards


    If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... 

    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/i/status/1984949378818199986 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1984873101646028883
    • https://x.com/i/status/1984948122137637150 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1984920504168317266
    • https://x.com/i/status/1984954145946710147 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985004146106261893 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1985025322467696662 
    • https://youtu.be/aToZjinlS-I 
    • https://youtu.be/zBFstFXdk90 

     

    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.

    8 min

About The Smart 7

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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.


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