

Simple English News Daily
SEND7
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.orgThe 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/supportGet your daily news and improve your English listening, in the time it takes to make a cup of coffee, with SEND7.
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Apr 28, 2024 • 7min
Monday 29th April 2024. World News. Today: Chile mourning. US Biden mocks Trump. Benin wage protests. Nigeria prison escape. UAE airport.
World News in 7 minutes. Monday 29th April 2024Today: Chile mourning. US Biden mocks Trump. Benin wage protests. Nigeria prison escape. UAE largest airport. China Elon Musk meeting. France Macron nuclear weapons. Ukraine village withdrawals. And UK cancer vaccine. With Ben MallettIf you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/supportSupporters can read the transcripts at send7.org/transcriptsSupporters can try our weekly news quiz at send7.org/quizContact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi and Ben Mallett every morning. Transcripts can be found at send7.org/transcripts. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they listen to SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it.For more information visit send7.org/contact

Apr 25, 2024 • 8min
Friday 26th April 2024. World News. Today: Ukraine long-range. Macron "Europe can die". Italy Venice charge. Indonesia Subianto elect. Iran
Stephen Devincenzi, a world news analyst, discusses the tensions between Ukraine and Russia, Macron's call for stronger defense measures, protests in France, Venice tourist fees, Indonesia's controversial presidential election, and Iran sentencing a rapper to death. The podcast also covers global news events like political resignations, protests, natural disasters, sports controversies, and a unique incident at the Moulin Rouge.

Apr 24, 2024 • 7min
Thursday 25th April 2024. World News. Today: Spain PM reflects. Ukraine US aid. EU plastic law. S Africa troops. S Africa WTO complaint. Con
Juliet Martin, an expert in global news reporting, discusses Spain PM's corruption allegations, Ukraine's US aid package, EU's single-use plastic law, South Africa's troop deployments, China visit by Blinken, Taylor Swift's record-breaking album, and more in this fast-paced world news update.

Apr 23, 2024 • 8min
Wednesday 24th April 2024. World News. Today: Australia Musk problems. Taiwan earthquakes. Malaysia crash. US Palestine protests. Peru
Guest Stephen Devincenzi talks about the clash between Elon Musk and the Australian Prime Minister. Other topics include Taiwan earthquakes, US Palestine protests, Peru euthanasia, DRC statue return, and unique news like a man getting drunk without drinking.

Apr 22, 2024 • 7min
Tuesday 23rd April 2024. World News. Today: UK Rwanda plan. Ukraine update. Ecuador referendum. Haiti gang war. East Africa floods. Japan
Guest Stephen Devincenzi discusses UK's deportation plan, conflict in Ukraine, EU support for Ukraine, gang violence in Haiti, flooding in East Africa, incidents in Asia like fighting in Myanmar and extreme floods in China.

Apr 21, 2024 • 8min
Monday 22nd April 2024. World News. Today: US security aid and TikTok threat. Ecuador energy emergency. Central Africa Republic boat tragedy
Host Ben Mallett discusses US security aid to Ukraine, TikTok threat, and Ecuador's energy crisis. Global news includes Spain tourism protests, South Korea-Japan tensions, and a fossil discovery in India.

Apr 18, 2024 • 8min
Friday 19th April 2024. World News. Today: India election. Croatia results. UAE floods. Myanmar army losing? Canada gold heist. Ukraine
Podcast Guru user Stephen Devincenzi discusses the India election, Croatia results, UAE floods, Myanmar army situation. Also covers topics like Venezuela sanctions, Canada gold heist, and Brazil woman incident. Touches on Microsoft's concerns about Russian interference in US election.

Apr 17, 2024 • 7min
Thursday 18th April 2024. World News. Today: Ukraine Chernihiv strikes. Russia treason annulled. S Africa murders. Sudan EUR 2bn. Japan eart
From strikes in Ukraine to murder in South Africa, the podcast covers a range of global news including an earthquake in Japan, female entrepreneurs in Afghanistan, a slavery tribunal in Barbados, a gold heist in Canada, and allegations against Boeing.

Apr 16, 2024 • 8min
Wednesday 17th April 2024. World News. Today: US abortion ban. Argentina blames Iran. Oman, UAE, Tanzania, Kenya floods. Georgia protests.
Guest Stephen Devincenzi discusses various global news topics including US abortion ban, Argentina blames Iran, Oman, UAE, Tanzania, Kenya floods, and Georgia protests. The podcast covers a range of political events, legal proceedings, natural disasters, and international incidents happening around the world.

Apr 15, 2024 • 8min
Tuesday 16th April 2024. World News. Today: Israel Iran tension. Georgia parliament punch. Sudan year of war. Australia second stabbing.
Guest Stephen Devincenzi discusses Israel-Iran tension, Georgia parliament punch, Sudan war, Australia stabbing. Podcast covers global conflicts, technology, water conservation in Colombia. Entertaining and informative world news in simple English.