Simple English News Daily

Simple English News Daily

Simple English News Daily is a 7-minute podcast which tells today’s news in clear, simple, British English. Start your day by listening to 7 minutes of the most important stories from everywhere in the world. With SEND7, you can stay up-to-date with world news, and improve your English at the same time. SEND7 is aimed at intermediate and advanced English learners and teachers, and people with English as a second language, as well as native English speakers who want a fast, daily summary of world events! The podcast is released Monday to Friday. SEND7 in an acronym for Simple English News Daily, in 7 minutes. Stephen Devincenzi, from the UK, started SEND7 in 2020, and hosts most episodes. Ben Mallett and Juliet Martin are also British, and host some episodes. For more information, or to contact us, go to www.send7.org The Simple English News Daily podcast is free, and is supported by generous listeners, who receive access to the transcripts and a vocabulary list of every episode, and our weekly worksheets and world news quiz. To become a supporter and have access to the transcripts, worksheets and quiz, go to www.send7.org/support Get your daily news and improve your English listening, in the time it takes to make a cup of coffee, with SEND7.

Episodes

June 24, 2025 8 mins
World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 25th June 2025.

Today: Israel Iran ceasefire. New Zealand visas. Sudan hospital hit. Egypt tobacco. Ukraine Russian bodies. Italy Bezos wedding. Dominican algae. US traffic offences for no drivers.


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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 24th June 2025.

Today: Iran Qatar missiles. Syria church attack. Colombia kidnapping. US driverless. Algeria stadium accident. Niger attack. Netherlands NATO. UK Ukraine drones. France syringes. Germany free stay.


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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 23rd June 2025.

Today: US bombs Iran. Thailand noquit. Belarus release. Finland landmines. Putin Ukraine "ours". Brazil balloon crash. Bolivia minister. Rwanda jailed. Kenya girl baboons need daddy. 


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June 21, 2025 19 mins
This is a bonus episode, and a cross-over episode with The Business English Podcast.

Stephen talks to Rob, the host of The Business English Podcast about artificial intelligence, its past, present and future, its effect on jobs, how AI can help English learners, and more.

This is part ONE of the episode. Part two has been released on The Business English Podcast feed, which you can find by typing into your podcast listening app "The ...
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World news in 7 minutes. Friday 20th June 2025.

Today: Israel-Iran war.Thailand leak. Brazil bird-flu. Costa Rica Nicaragua shooting. Argentina Russian spies. Ukraine Kyiv toll. France Champagne trafficking. Nigeria health tests. Mozambique rhinos return. 


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World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 19th June 2025.

Today: Britain abortion vote. Austria gun control. Portugal new government. Kenya officer arrested. Nigeria US deals. Thailand coalition. Bali volcano. Iran US statement. Mexico hurricane Erick. Colombia labour reform. Chile Sculptor galaxy.

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 18th June 2025.

Today: Israel-Iran missiles. Gaza aid violence. Taiwan drones. Australia mushroom trial. Kenya protests. Ghana lost gold. Haiti hunger. Argentina Kirchner home. Ukraine Russian bombs. Hungary pride. UK Evita avoids her audience.


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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 17th June 2025.

Today: Nigeria attack. Israel-Iran war. Togo French media. Cambodia-Thai border. UK grooming. Europe heatwave. US Minnesota capture. Canada G7. Greenland Macron. Colombia surgery. US nappy fungi.


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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 16th June 2025.

Today: Israel Iran war. India crash search. Kenya police arrests. Egypt solar. Tunisia Moussi prison. Europe anti-tourism. Denmark conscription. US members assassinated. Argentina inflation. Canada impressive luck. 


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World news in 7 minutes. Friday 13th June 2025.

Today: India plane crash. Israel Iran threat. Taiwan Chinese spies. Japan Nintendo record. RFK vaccines. Protests in US, Bolivia, Kenya, Northern Ireland. Brazil less Catholic. South Africa floods. France social media. And Google fox problems.


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World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 12th June 2025.

Today: S Korea broadcasts suspended. Philippines Duterte trial. Australia IVF mix-up. S Africa flood deaths. Kenya blogger death. Britain spending review. Poland confidence vote. Portugal neo-Nazi. US-China trade deal. UN Haiti displacement. Mongolia new dinosaur.

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 11th June 2025.

Today: Austria shooting. Russia attacks. Greece MPs removed. Malta prison. Colombia explosions. Argentina Kirchner jail. US vaccines. South Africa snow. Sudan food. Israel sanctions. Korea BTS free.


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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 10th June 2025.

Today: US California riots. Colombia Uribe. Peru bridge. Sudan cholera. Kenya protests. France Renault drones. Ukraine Russia more land, less planes. Italy referenda. Israel flotilla. Iran no dogs. India space.


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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 9th June 2025.

Today: Rwanda ECCAS. Kenya social media death. Monaco-Nice oceans meetings. Italy referenda. Spain protests. Germany bunkers. Israel-Gaza updates. China-Philippines claims. Colombia shooting, earthquake. US LA riots. Peru Nazca protected.


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World news in 7 minutes. Friday 6th June 2025.

Today: US Trump Musk fall out. Chile abortion. India crush. Israel-Gaza-Lebanon. Japan Switch. Ukraine drones. Turkiye investigations. Tanzania XXX on X. South Africa rhinos.


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World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 5th June 2025.

Today: Bulgaria euro. Germany evacuation. EU tariffs. S Korea government. Pakistan India talks. Mongolia PM resigns. El Salvador officers sentenced. Mexico metal measures. US ship abandoned. Nigeria border fences. UN Libya investigation. National Spelling Bee. 

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 4th June 2025.

Today: Gaza aid shootings. Korea election. Japan rice. Saudi Hajj. Ecuador foreign bases. Peru Nazca protection. Canada smoke. Sudan 4 million. Uganda explosion. Ukraine Kerch explosion. UK defence budget. Netherlands government collapse. And an old condom.


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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 3rd June 2025.

Today: Poland Nawrocki. Turkiye, Russia, Ukraine talks. Italy volcano. Greta to Gaza. Korea election. Syria exchange. India floods. Nigeria military strike. Ghana gold. Mexico low turnout. US Colorado attack. Guatemala ancient city.


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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 2nd June 2025.

Today: Ukraine hits Russian air bases. Poland close. Argentina trial collapse. US Musk drugs. Canada fires. Nigeria floods. Egypt city. Israel Hamas no deal. Singapore summit. Chinese paraglider tells tall tale.


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May 31, 2025 24 mins
Stephen talks to Olya from Ukraine.

He asks her about being a refugee, returning to Ukraine, her brother-in-law who is a soldier, and what Ukrainians want today.

Olya is raising money to buy a pickup truck for her brother-in-law here:
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