<p>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…</p><br><p>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</p><br><p>If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...&nbsp;</p><br><p>Today's episode includes the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href="https://x.com/clashreport/status/2067201473243484181/video/1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/clashreport/status/2067201473243484181/video/1</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://x.com/clashreport/status/2067190169824854416/video/1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/clashreport/status/2067190169824854416/video/1</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/2066961856997073022/video/1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/2066961856997073022/video/1</a></li><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2026/jun/17/starmer-andy-burnham-big-role-in-government-makerfield-byelection-video" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2026/jun/17/starmer-andy-burnham-big-role-in-government-makerfield-byelection-video</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://x.com/i/status/2067179607103516683" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/i/status/2067179607103516683</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2067209043337228348/video/1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2067209043337228348/video/1</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://x.com/itvfootball/status/2067370541019734332/video/1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/itvfootball/status/2067370541019734332/video/1</a></li><li><a href="https://x.com/FallonTonight/status/2067093627579650152/video/1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/FallonTonight/status/2067093627579650152/video/1</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/Swiz1XyfhcI" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/Swiz1XyfhcI</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit<a href="http://www.thesmart7.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> www.thesmart7.com</a>&nbsp; or find out more at<a href="http://www.metro.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> www.metro.co.uk</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p>Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by<a href="http://www.twitter.com/maxliam" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Liam Thompson</a>, researched by<a href="https://twitter.com/LucieEmLewis" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Lucie</a> Lewis and produced by<a href="https://www.daftdoris.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Daft Doris</a>.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>