

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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Sep 3, 2023 • 8min
Monday 4th September 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine breaches line. Greece fire. Taiwan typhoon. Algeria-Morocco shooting. Sudan fighting.
Today's podcast covers a wide range of global events, including Ukraine breaching Russian defenses, a devastating fire in Greece, a shooting incident between Algeria and Morocco, ongoing fighting in Sudan, and other news from South Africa, Iraq, Guatemala, and the US. They also discuss a study on how music can help alleviate pain for babies during medical procedures.

Sep 1, 2023 • 8min
Friday 1st September 2023. World News. Today: South Africa fire. Gabon AU suspension. Ukraine update. France no scooter. Chile investigation
The podcast covers a tragic fire in South Africa, Gabon's suspension from the African Union, and updates on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. It also discusses the ban on rented electric scooters in France and a strike in Tokyo.

Aug 30, 2023 • 7min
Thursday 31st August 2023. World News. Today: Gabon coup. Ethiopia Amhara fighting. Japan nuclear wastewater. Thai ex-PM returns. Argentina
Gabon coup, Ethiopia fighting, Japan nuclear wastewater, Thai ex-PM return, Argentina inflation, US hurricane, Costa Rica Intel, Estonia Kallas questioned, Spain sexism row, and sea turtle takes flight.

Aug 29, 2023 • 8min
Tuesday 29th August 2023. World News. Today: Spain Rubiales investigation. UK flight problems. Ukraine gains. Chile Jara justice. Taiwan Gou
Today's podcast covers the investigation of the head of the Football Federation in Spain, flight problems in the UK, Ukraine's army recapturing a town, gang violence in Haiti, a racially motivated shooting in Florida, sentencing in the Victor Jara murder case in Chile, controversial election results in Zimbabwe, tragedy at the National Stadium in Madagascar, the presidential candidacy announcement in Taiwan, and a bizarre medical case of a worm found in a woman's brain in Australia.

Aug 24, 2023 • 9min
Friday 25th August 2023. World News. Today: Russia Wagner Prigozhin killed. Ukraine Crimea raid. South Africa BRICS. India moon. Thailand PM
In this podcast, they discuss the plane crash that killed the leader of Wagner private military company and the speculation surrounding it. They also cover Ukraine's raid on Crimea, the BRICS summit in South Africa, and the rise in cases of looting in Argentina. Other topics include Argentina's economic crisis, Thailand's new Prime Minister, and India's successful moon landing.

Aug 21, 2023 • 9min
Tuesday 22nd August 2023. Today: Saudi refugee killings. Spain cup. Guatemala, Ecuador, Zimbabwe, elections. Ukraine update. Japan-Korea
Accusation of Saudi Arabia killing refugees, Spain's Women's Football World Cup win, Guatemala and Ecuador's presidential elections, Zimbabwe elections, Japan-South Korea relations, Ukraine's territorial gains, Somalia's ban on TikTok and Telegram, and a literature course comparing Taylor Swift with historical writers.

Aug 17, 2023 • 8min
Friday 18th August 2023. Today: Spain Socialist support? Ukraine update. Argentina election effect. Australia too much wine. Women's final.
World News in 7 minutes. Friday 18th August 2023Today: Spain Socialist support? Ukraine update. Argentina election effect. Australia too much wine. Croatia Burundians disappear. Niger ECOWAS tension. Cape Verde boat disaster. Pakistan mob violence. China racist social media. Women's final. US brain wave song.With Stephen Devincenzi.If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/support€10 Discount code in August = AUGUST2023Supporters 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 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

Aug 15, 2023 • 8min
Wednesday 16th August 2023. World News. Today: US Hawaii rescue. Donald Trump charges. Dominican Republic explosion. Paraguay new President.
World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 16th August 2023Today: US Hawaii rescue. Donald Trump charges. Dominican Republic explosion. Paraguay new President. Libya Tripoli fighting. Sudan civil war. India Himalayan landslides. Australia poison mushrooms. Sweden Ukraine funds. Latvia resignation. Russia rouble down. And seals social distance.With Ben MallettIf you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/support€10 Discount code in August = AUGUST2023Supporters 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 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

Aug 10, 2023 • 7min
Friday 11th August 2023. World News. Today: Ecuador politician assassinated. US Hawaii wildfires. Norway flooding. Ukraine sea corridor.
World News in 7 minutes. Friday 11th August 2023Today: Ecuador politician assassinated. US Hawaii wildfires. Norway flooding. Ukraine sea corridor. Nigeria village shootings. Uganda World Bank. India Modi no-confidence. Iran prisoner exchange. And Women’s World Cup.With Ben MallettIf you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/support€10 Discount code in August = AUGUST2023Supporters 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 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

Aug 8, 2023 • 9min
Wednesday 9th August 2023. World News. Today: Niger air closed. Ukraine update. Italy bank tax. Chile Nixon coup. Pakistan Khan jail.
World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 9th August 2023Today: Niger air closed. Ukraine update. Italy bank tax. Chile Nixon coup. Pakistan Khan jail. CAR life president. China-Philippines tension. Texas snake hawk tag team.With Stephen Devincenzi.If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/support€10 Discount code in August = AUGUST2023Supporters 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 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