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The Smart 7
Daft Doris
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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Jan 5, 2022 · 7 minEp. 571. PM plans to "ride" the Omicron wave, Keir Starmer sets out Labour agenda, Prince Andrew's legal team await judge's decision, and Lord Sugar returns with The Apprentice...
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 9 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/1478413425218838537?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1478416497378832391?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1478423724487491585?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1478325960428695559?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1478332627572736002?s=20 https://twitter.com/SquawkStreet/status/1478401595381628929?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1478351419967213568?s=20 https://www.instagram.com/p/CYURXMqp5Na/ https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/1478449765608218631?s=20 https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0b1klct/the-apprentice-series-16-meet-the-candidates https://twitter.com/bbcpress/status/1478337252925362177?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.
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Jan 4, 2022 · 7 minEp. 570. Boris sticks to Plan B as masking returns to schools, Donald Trump under pressure as Jan 6th anniversary looms, Epstein agreement revealed in court and Man Utd stumble against Wolves...
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 9 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/1477988423118077954?s=2 https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1478008218584559617?s=20 https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1477912630929117186?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1477910798831869954?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1478006778994569217?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1478019754057211905?s=20 https://www.itv.com/news/2022-01-03/hat-epstein-settlement-agreement-with-accuser-means-for-prince-andrew-sex-case https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGbYF0XFAas&ab_channel=TheGrahamNortonShow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u34gHaRiBIU 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.
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Jan 3, 2022 · 9 minEp. 569. The Best of 2021 - Entertainment Stories with Dani Dyer...
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode Dani Dyer from the Sorted with The Dyers Podcast takes us through some of the biggest entertainment stories from the year including that Meghan and Harry interview with Oprah, the return of Adele, and Jesy Nelson leaving Little Mix You can listen to Sorted with The Dyers here… https://open.spotify.com/show/0iywEPHkZhIT8nbQBYOxFI 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.
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Jan 2, 2022 · 16 minEp. 568. The Best of 2021 - October to December
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode we look back at the biggest stories from October - December of 2021, including COP 26, the rise of the Omicron Variant and Britney finally gets her freedom… 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.
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Jan 1, 2022 · 13 minEp. 567. The Best of 2021 - July to September
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode, we look back at the biggest stories from July - September of 2021, including the Pingdemic, the end of war in Afghanistan and Olympic Glory 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.
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Dec 31, 2021 · 10 minEp. 566. The Best of 2021 - Feel Good Stories with Gaby Roslin...
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode, Gaby Roslin from That Gaby Roslin Podcast takes us through some of the biggest feel good stories of the year, including Marcus Rashford’s MBE, Owain Wyn Evan’s remarkable drumathon and Britney finally achieving freedom You can listen to That Gaby Roslin Podcast here… https://podfollow.com/gabyroslin/view 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.
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Dec 30, 2021 · 10 minEp. 565. The Best of 2021 - Economics with David McWilliams...
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode, David McWilliams from the David McWilliams Podcast takes us through some of the biggest economic stories of the year, including Brexit, the ongoing tensions in China, the rise of inflation and more… You can listen to David McWilliam’s Podcast here… https://podfollow.com/1462649946 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.
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Dec 29, 2021 · 9 minEp. 564. The Best of 2021 - Sport with Mark Pougatch...
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode Mark Pougatch from Inside The Tour – The 86 / 87 Ashes takes us through some of the biggest stories from the world of Sport including Emma Raducanu winning the US Open, Rachel Blackmore’s extraordinary year and Lewis Hamilton vs Max Verstappen You can listen to Inside the Tour from Auddy here… https://podfollow.com/inside-the-tour/ 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.
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Dec 28, 2021 · 10 minEp. 563. The Best of 2021 - Music & Movies with Edith Bowman
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode, Edith Bowman from the Soundtracking Podcast takes us through some of the biggest stories from the world of movies and music including the inside story from The BAFTAs, Nick Grimshaw and Annie Mac leaving Radio 1 and Succession You can find Soundtracking here… https://podfollow.com/1140497332/ 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.
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Dec 27, 2021 · 9 minEp. 562. The Best of 2021 - Politics with The Bunker...
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode, Andrew Harrison from The Bunker Podcast takes us through some of the biggest political stories of the year including the Jan 6th Riots, Matt Hancock’s resignation and the murder of MP David Amess You can find The Bunker podcast here… https://podfollow.com/1496246490/ 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.
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Dec 26, 2021 · 11 minEp. 561. The Best of 2021 - April to June
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode, we look back at the biggest stories from April to June of 2021, including the rise of the Delta Variant, the resignation of Matt Hancock and the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh 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.
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Dec 25, 2021 · 14 minEp. 560. The Best of 2021 - January to March
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 9 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... All across Christmas and the New Year, we’ve got special editions of The Smart 7, with special guests and some of the biggest stories of the year… In today’s episode, we look back at the biggest stories from January to March of 2021, including US Presidential drama, The Suez Canal blockage and the death of Captain Sir Tom Moore… 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.
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Dec 24, 2021 · 7 minEp. 559. Health Security Agency says Omicron is less severe, but cases hit new record, Jon Snow steps down from Channel 4 News, Daunte Wright killer found guilty and Pep calls for Premier League strike...
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 9 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/1473970318968508419?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1474080617650397184?s=20 https://twitter.com/BorisJohnson/status/1474033073180319755?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1473997340910493699?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1474101590080602118?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1474104200825085958?s=20 https://twitter.com/scottygb/status/1474110516020850694?s=20 https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/59772322 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aunn5RJ9lFI&ab_channel=GuardianNews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wCH1K-ckZw&ab_channel=SonyPicturesEntertainment 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.
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Dec 23, 2021 · 7 minEp. 558. UK hits new Covid case record, but studies show Omicron is milder, Russia moves for talks on Ukraine, Liverpool in Anfield thriller and Dr Strange returns in new trailer...
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 9 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.itv.com/news/2021-12-22/hospitalisation-risk-with-omicron-appears-to-be-lower-compared-with-delta https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1473630806358831109?s=20 https://twitter.com/ITVWales/status/1473639218769543175?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1473713126067654658?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1473379887520047108?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1473380246049247234?s=20 https://twitter.com/professeurfle/status/1473755054901538828?s=20 https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1473798826507051011?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H-AvbjXDOM&ab_channel=TheLateLateShowwithJamesCorden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Sq4FGWvHXA&ab_channel=MarvelUK 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.
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Dec 22, 2021 · 7 minEp. 557. No Christmas Lockdown says Boris, Self Isolation period shortened to 7 days, Fox News host goes too far on Fauci and Zendaya is back in Euphoria...
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 9 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/1473338983715323905?s=2 https://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-self-isolation-period-cut-from-10-days-to-seven-for-those-with-negative-lateral-flow-results-on-day-six-and-final-day-12501625 https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1473286401160617991?s=20 https://twitter.com/TimesRadio/status/1473349316681076736?s=20 https://twitter.com/mmfa/status/1473347254731919362?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1473280882878386184?s=20 https://twitter.com/scottygb/status/1471886763249614858?s=20 https://twitter.com/OwainWynEvans/status/1473060171526156296?s=20 https://twitter.com/bbc5live/status/1473269520236048392?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdwZwrs8Qt0&t=48s&ab_channel=euphoria 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.
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Dec 21, 2021 · 7 minEp. 557. Boris ducks lockdown as Christmas looms, Cheese and Wine controversy continues, Chile's new leader takes charge and it's Happy Hogwarts from Harry Potter...
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 9 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/BBCNews/status/1472978051105493003?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1472979931500101636?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1472987703557951488?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1472982089096175623?s=20 https://twitter.com/jamieeast/status/1472850435342053377?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1472882551543017472?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1472916588554858497?s=20 https://twitter.com/rogerwaters/status/1472724411119771648?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/status/1472820497507393541?s=20 https://twitter.com/Baddiel/status/1471798584412717059?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4RlZs0dYc8&t=1s 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.
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Dec 20, 2021 · 7 minEp. 556. Sajid Javid won't rule out lockdown, Boris enjoys cheese and wine at lockdown "work" event in new Guardian photo, Emma Raducanu scoops SPOTY...
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 9 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/RidgeOnSunday/status/1472490297531813891?s=20 https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1472487298692526082?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1472507577489666054?s=20 https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1472506655678025729?s=20 https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1472526224845123588?s=20 https://twitter.com/PippaCrerar/status/1471853080325074944?s=20 https://twitter.com/TimesRadio/status/1472508592712466434?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1472572131124912136?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1472677181121867781?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDY-10OjJmQ https://twitter.com/bbcstrictly/status/1472320524344823818?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.
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Dec 19, 2021 · 19 minEp. 555. The Sunday 7 - Our pick of the Science and Tech stories of 2021
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 guests: Lori Glaze - Director of NASA’s Planetary Science Division Jessica Samuels - Perseverance Surface Mission Manager, NASA’s Planetary Science Division Tamara Pringsheim - Professor of Neurology at the University of Calgary Dr Stephanie King - Professor of Behavioural biology at the University of Bristol Professor David Alais - Professor of Psychology, The University of Sydney Luciana Gatti - Senior Researcher in Climate Change for the Brazilian National Institute for Space Research Richard Branson - Virgin Galactic Dr Martin Picard - Professor of Behavioural Medicine at Columbia University 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.
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Dec 18, 2021 · 8 minEp. 554. The Standout 7 - Boris has a bad week from Plan B to By Elections, Omicron accelerates throughout the UK, Time Magazine award for Elon Musk and Penelope Cruz parties with Prince...
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 9 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/RidgeOnSunday/status/1469959219780665345?s=20 https://twitter.com/TimesRadio/status/1469729719469936643?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1470039486616662020?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1470828299471540226?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1470852230618259471?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1471166907717988358?s=20 https://twitter. com/BBCNews/status/1471172944227450882?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1471169211280105477?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1471702493558198279?s=20 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-shropshire-59693102 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1470741262781272065?s=20 https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1470379420686995456?s=20 https://twitter.com/FallonTonight/status/1471345288157749251?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.