Episodes

  • Labour sees polls improve as Burnham meets Zelensky, Wildfires rage across Spain and France, Tributes to comedian and Springwatch legend, Bill Oddie RIP

    Labour sees polls improve as Burnham meets Zelensky, Wildfires rage across Spain and France, Tributes to comedian and Springwatch legend, Bill Oddie RIP
    Jul 28 2026

    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, share, or even post a review, it all helps...


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2081761592203464938/video/1
    • https://x.com/nexta_tv/status/2081700737151566226/video/1
    • https://x.com/SaulStaniforth/status/2081749343694921795/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2081703868895777166/video/1
    • https://x.com/clashreport/status/2081716545063973348/video/1
    • https://x.com/clashreport/status/2081795881305596118/video/1
    • https://x.com/BBCMOTD/status/2081696469346816003?s=20
    • https://x.com/etnow/status/2081574751693418808/video/1
    • https://x.com/theprojecttv/status/1419591224856616962/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.



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    7 mins
  • US and Iran pause retaliatory strikes, France and Spain struggle to contain wildfires, Maclaren back to winning ways in Hungary

    US and Iran pause retaliatory strikes, France and Spain struggle to contain wildfires, Maclaren back to winning ways in Hungary
    Jul 27 2026

    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, share, or even post a review, it all helps...


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2081259600666362024/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2081304829750587751/video/1
    • https://x.com/Acyn/status/2080846876753154452/video/1
    • https://x.com/BBCBreakfast/status/2081299354111897742/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2081393662244646936/video/1
    • https://x.com/Channel4News/status/2081340442352726243/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkySportsF1/status/2081434473439039982/video/1
    • https://x.com/DiscussingFilm/status/2081206759822160154/video/1
    • https://youtu.be/NJTf5CIAcjc

    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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    7 mins
  • The Standout 7 - Changing of the Guard at Downing Street, Escalation continues in the Middle East, and tributes to Liverpool and Newcastle legend, Kevin Keegan RIP

    The Standout 7 - Changing of the Guard at Downing Street, Escalation continues in the Middle East, and tributes to Liverpool and Newcastle legend, Kevin Keegan RIP
    Jul 25 2026
    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/PolitlcsUK/status/2079149409619607930/video/1https://x.com/Channel4News/status/2079184415708553682/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2079543288151867436/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2079563303236309495/video/1https://x.com/BBCr4today/status/2079477018991673445/video/1https://x.com/SaulStaniforth/status/2079879190422106252/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2080273007281311830/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2080233075301097810/video/1https://x.com/BBCBreakfast/status/2080180434822926351/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2079146190864605221/video/1https://x.com/chefcascottccc/status/2079523011820957926/video/1https://x.com/atrupar/status/2079927497194442856/video/1https://x.com/nexta_tv/status/2080183630828319053/video/1https://x.com/clashreport/status/2080210205913038937/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2078751949294305663/video/1https://x.com/NewsHour/status/2079692359449649534/video/1https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2079906045455966550/video/1https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2079885927808135640/video/1https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2080277825886584973/video/1https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2078832393587204176/video/1https://x.com/England/status/2078736598305538525/video/1https://x.com/NewstalkFM/status/2079872363252879747/video/1https://x.com/i/status/1215785376322813952https://x.com/BBCMOTD/status/2079242023010484703/video/1Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.comVoiced 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.
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    19 mins
  • Burnham pauses prison releases for “urgent review”, Trump launches new round of global tariffs, Commonwealth Games get underway in Glasgow

    Burnham pauses prison releases for “urgent review”, Trump launches new round of global tariffs, Commonwealth Games get underway in Glasgow
    Jul 24 2026

    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, share, or even post a review, it all helps...


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2080273007281311830/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2080233075301097810/video/1
    • https://x.com/nexta_tv/status/2080183630828319053/video/1
    • https://x.com/clashreport/status/2080210205913038937/video/1
    • https://x.com/BBCBreakfast/status/2080180434822926351/video/1
    • https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2080277825886584973/video/1
    • https://x.com/BBCSport/status/2080233838371069992/video/1
    • https://youtu.be/ZiHB2xJqMiY
    • https://x.com/SonyPictures/status/2080276751582933223/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.



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    7 mins
  • Trump escalates Iran rhetoric as US strikes continue, Burnham pledges to cap bus fares, and Chelsea break Transfer record for Morgan Rogers

    Trump escalates Iran rhetoric as US strikes continue, Burnham pledges to cap bus fares, and Chelsea break Transfer record for Morgan Rogers
    Jul 23 2026

    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, share, or even post a review, it all helps...


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/SaulStaniforth/status/2079879190422106252/video/1
    • https://x.com/GMB/status/2079851936988250134/video/1
    • https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2079906045455966550/video/1
    • https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2079885927808135640/video/1
    • https://x.com/atrupar/status/2079927497194442856/video/1
    • https://x.com/NewstalkFM/status/2079872363252879747/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkySportsPL/status/2079906809440305222/video/1
    • https://x.com/Variety/status/2079799852246908941?s=20
    • https://x.com/DiscussingFilm/status/2079915341346410727?s=20

    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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    7 mins
  • Andy Burnham focuses on cost of living at first Cabinet Meeting; Zelensky sacks top General, and Sir Alex Ferguson pays tribute to Kevin Keegan

    Andy Burnham focuses on cost of living at first Cabinet Meeting; Zelensky sacks top General, and Sir Alex Ferguson pays tribute to Kevin Keegan
    Jul 22 2026

    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, share, or even post a review, it all helps...


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2079543288151867436/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2079563303236309495/video/1
    • https://x.com/BBCr4today/status/2079477018991673445/video/1
    • https://x.com/BBCBreakfast/status/2079468921032241439/video/1
    • https://x.com/chefcascottccc/status/2079523011820957926/video/1
    • https://x.com/NewsHour/status/2079692359449649534/video/1
    • https://x.com/i/status/2079531769922023632
    • https://x.com/etnow/status/2079366999881527757/video/1
    • https://x.com/superTV247/status/2079517724162597140/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.



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    7 mins
  • Starmer out, Burnham in, on a day of change in Downing Street, Man charged with Anne Widdecombe Murder, Tributes to Liverpool legend Kevin Keegan RIP

    Starmer out, Burnham in, on a day of change in Downing Street, Man charged with Anne Widdecombe Murder, Tributes to Liverpool legend Kevin Keegan RIP
    Jul 21 2026

    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, share, or even post a review, it all helps...


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/PolitlcsUK/status/2079149409619607930/video/1
    • https://x.com/Channel4News/status/2079184415708553682/video/1
    • https://x.com/RidgeandFrost/status/2079161619888697454/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2079232683431887104/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2079146190864605221/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2079266143236133294/video/1
    • https://x.com/BBCMOTD/status/2079242023010484703/video/1
    • https://x.com/i/status/2078872750018498832
    • https://x.com/i/status/2079189587486970025

    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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    7 mins
  • Downing Street prepares for arrival of new PM, US personnel killed as Iran escalates strikes, Spain crowned World Cup Champions

    Downing Street prepares for arrival of new PM, US personnel killed as Iran escalates strikes, Spain crowned World Cup Champions
    Jul 20 2026

    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, share, or even post a review, it all helps...


    Today's episode includes the following:


    • https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2078791904339034234/video/1
    • https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2078792947303067878/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2078751949294305663/video/1
    • https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2078157544401346653/video/1
    • https://x.com/clashreport/status/2078855908952515044/video/1
    • https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2078832393587204176/video/1
    • https://x.com/England/status/2078736598305538525/video/1
    • https://youtu.be/V_g_Ut0jO-0
    • https://x.com/i/status/1215785376322813952

    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.
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    7 mins