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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 7 am. 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
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Episodes
Chancellor hints at Budget Bank Tax, War of Words escalates between Trump and Zelensky, Bournemouth celebrate historic European win 16.10.2026 7:28
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Pentagon restricts Ukraine’s Starlink access, New warning of threat from Ai “Worms”, Liverpool and Aston Villa win in Europe 15.10.2026 7:28
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
MI5 Chief warns of threats from AI, positive news from the IMF on the UK economy, Michael Carrick under pressure as Man United lose in Champions League 14.10.2026 7:24
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
PM pushes for “reset” with European Union, Russia rejects calls for Ukraine ceasefire, Arsenal and Man United prep for Champions League action 13.10.2026 7:21
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Trump proposes “energy ceasefire” for Russia and Ukraine, Green Party leader under pressure after by-election defeat, Man City beat Liverpool in rowdy clash 12.10.2026 7:23
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
The Standout 7 - Labour win Holborn By-Election, Tories and Greens hold Party Conferences, tributes to “larger than life” author Lord Jeffrey Archer RIP 10.10.2026 18:22
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Labour wins Holborn and St Pancras by-election, Miliband in Ukraine to pledge support for Zelensky, Formula 1 heads to Singapore 09.10.2026 7:24
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
App based cyber attack sparks alarm, Tories propose scrapping family home inheritance tax, Kevin Sinfield knighted for services to charity 08.10.2026 7:23
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Tories plan new air defence “Britannia Shield”, Concern over potential Siberian plague outbreak, Harry Kane scores twice as England beat Czechia 07.10.2026 7:22
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Green Party sparks diplomatic incident over Zionism motion; Spanish PM calls snap election, England get set to face Czechia in Nations League 06.10.2026 7:22
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Tory conference gets under way in Birmingham, Russia strikes Kyiv as German Chancellor visits, Max Verstappen gets his first win of the season 05.10.2026 7:20
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
The Standout 7 - Andy Burnham puts closer ties with Europe back on the table, Man City found guilty of over 100 financial charges and tributes to trailblazing TV presenter, Esther Rantzen RIP 03.10.2026 19:48
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Controversial prisoner release programme gets underway, Mystery over Fairford incident deepens, Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix heads to Malaysia 02.10.2026 7:27
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Rejoining the EU is back on the table says PM, Pilot hailed as hero by Israel after mid-air incident, tributes to TV trailblazer, Esther Rantzen RIP 01.10.2026 7:29
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Andy Burnham tells Labour conference he’ll end pension Triple Lock, Man City found guilty of Premier League charges, England win in Czech Republic 30.09.2026 7:24
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Mystery over alleged terror plot as suspects bailed, Miliband apologises over Gaza, Man City vow to prove their innocence 29.09.2026 7:28
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Terror Plot foiled in Gloucestershire, Burnham pledges to tackle “broken” social care system, Madonna wins big at the MTV Video Music Awards 28.09.2026 7:29
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
The Standout 7 - Andy Burnham heads to New York; New threats to Iran in a fiery speech from Donald Trump; Australian alarm over AI hacking incident 26.09.2026 19:56
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Palestine and Israel go head to head at the UN; G20 invite for Russia sparks NATO anger, Nations League gets underway with losses for Wales and Republic of Ireland 25.09.2026 7:30
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
UK under renewed pressure over Chagos Islands deal, Iran accuses US and Israel of Terrorism, Formula 1 heads to Azerbaijan 24.09.2026 7:16
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Trump threatens to “annihilate” Iran in fiery UN Speech, Andy Burnham makes the case for Britain, Arsenal and Man City kick off Women’s Champions League 23.09.2026 7:25
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please...
Andy Burnham heads to New York for the UN General Assembly; 200 Flights affected by another air traffic glitch, Southampton await FA verdict on Spygate 22.09.2026 7:25
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please follow,...
German elections see further gains for the AfD, US reaches deal with Denmark over Greenland, Ed Sheeran apologies over his self-imposed shambles 21.09.2026 7:29
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please follow,...
The Standout 7 - Reform rake in the cash, Canada eyes a new relationship with the EU, and a Welshman makes history at the Emmys 19.09.2026 21:23
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please follow,...
Bank of England warns of growing inflation risk, Carney outlines details of EU proposal, Man City continue their winning streak 18.09.2026 7:19
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 awards If you're enjoying it, please follow,...
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