The Smart 7

The Smart 7

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The Smart 7 episodes

  • The Sunday 7 - Jamaica struggles with Hurricane Melissa, what makes your brain foggy, and an appeal from Sir David Attenborough

    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 

    • Andrew Holness - Jamaica’s Prime Minister  
    • Chevaughn Brown - Jamaican Coordinator of the Commonwealth Youth Climate Change Network
    • Olga Isaza - The Representative for UNICEF in Jamaica 
    • Dr Nadia Bloemendaal - Assistant Professor and Climate scientist  
    • Christiana Figueres - Former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change  
    • Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru 
    • Mahani Teave - Rapa Nui resident, and owner of a music school  
    • Caroline Pearce - Executive director, Survival International  
    • Dr Tony Woods - Physiologist and the senior author at Kings College London 
    • Dr Lindsay Browning - Neuroscientist, psychologist and sleep expert
    • Craig Bennet - CEO of the Wildlife Trust
    • Sir David Attenborough - TV presenter, naturalist and environmental campaigner
    • Julian Escutia-Rodriguez - Executive Director of Conservation Group “The Sea Shepherds”
    • Marina Robies Garcia - Mexico’s Biodiversity Undersecretary


    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 - Asylum system in the spotlight, Prince Andrew stripped of his titles, and tributes to Fawlty Towers star, Prunella Scales 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/1982475214815420584 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982408579433865238
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983080455588008403
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    • https://x.com/i/status/1983547328641503500 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982721058693157230 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982720961146200356 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983883452505075722 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983816339534790770 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982407455314239533 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983015367908700431
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983918044784038290
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982685567562162428 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983287135651135808 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983572825710473508 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982211780777857332 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983128665266204964 


    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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    19 min
  • Prince Andrew to be stripped of titles and evicted from Royal Lodge, Rachel Reeves avoids housing row resignation, Reuben Amorim celebrates 1 year at Old Trafford

    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/1983883452505075722 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983816339534790770 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983789665392943260 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983799753294164362
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983918044784038290
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983906832289816850 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983902310943138183 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983745418539495877
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983881812867686817  


    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
  • Tax rises loom as economy weakens, Trump reduces Tariffs on China after Xi Jinping meeting, Liverpool suffer shock Carabao Cup exit

    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/1983515495744639484 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983510846132060477
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983553614808576189 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983547328641503500 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983765175368085894 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983572825710473508 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983682310672412714 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983451020324688189 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983355086899417333 


    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
  • Jamaica battered by Hurricane Melissa, Gaza ceasefire under renewed threat, and tributes to a national treasure, Prunella Scales 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/1983152656618250699 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983080455588008403 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983377673175916598 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983260838132871355
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983081453081768368 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983287135651135808 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983314817600631198 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982935337262538891
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983128665266204964 


    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
  • Home Office accused of “squandering billions” on Asylum system, Trump lands in Japan, Round 4 of the Carabao Cup 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 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/1982731893855461755 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982804842612453559   
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982721058693157230 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982720961146200356
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982685567562162428 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1983015367908700431 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982849420350656720 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982660512123912620 
    • https://youtu.be/f5y-cziwmMw 


    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
  • Red faces over Sex Offender release, Lucy Powell is new Labour Deputy Leader, Lando Norris booed after win at Mexico Grand Prix

    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/1982475214815420584 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982408579433865238 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982022665226317912
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982380799933448579 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982407455314239533 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982211780777857332 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982582825145835531 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982278900307898875 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1982160817626681619  

     

    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
  • The Sunday 7 - Inside the AWS Internet Outage, why your Search Engine might become an Answer Engine, and we meet a genuine Space Hero

    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 

    • Amelia Harper -  Sky News Correspondent 
    • Nick Doty - Senior Technician at the Centre for Democracy and Technology
    • Ed Amoroso - Research Professor at the New York University's Centre for Cyber Security
    • Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru 
    • Claire Coutinho MP - Tory Shadow Energy Secretary 
    • Sir David King - Professor of Chemistry at Cambridge and Head of the Climate Crisis Advisory Group 
    • Emma Reynolds MP - Labour Environment Secretary   
    • Professor Mahi Muqit - Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, London’s Moorfields Hospital
    • Sheila Irvine - Patient in Retina Implant Trial 
    • Ed Conway - Sky News Economics and Data Editor 
    • Matthew Prince - Co Founder / CEO of internet infrastructure company, Cloudflare
    • Eileen Collins -  Fighter Pilot, Air Force Colonel, NASA Space Shuttle Commander  
    • Denise Bacon - Parkinson’s patient at Kings College Hospital, Clarinet Player 


    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 - Prince Andrew in the spotlight, Trump cancels Putin Budapest summit, and The King and The Pope make history in Rome

    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/1979868686656950661 
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    • https://x.com/i/status/1980612021373571174 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1981312562474918397 


    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.



    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
  • Zelensky heads to London as Putin admits to US pressure, The Pope and The King make history, Sean Dyche gets win for Nottingham Forest in Europe

    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/1981264890552619268 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1981290576982179982 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1981261605804409236 
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    • https://x.com/i/status/1981254319682048371 
    • https://x.com/i/status/1981312562474918397
    • https://x.com/i/status/1981474710803157259 
    • https://www.today.com/video/jon-bon-jovi-opens-up-on-return-to-touring-following-vocal-injury-250456133552 
    • https://youtu.be/a6lzvWby9UE 


    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

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