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.

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Episodes

Friday 11th October 2024. Today: US Milton. Lebanon, Gaza air strikes. Brazil Re-Tweets. Ukraine street fighting. Spain Colombus...

Spotify users - there was an unexpected delay in this episode reaching Spotify today. Sorry about that. World news in 7 minutes. Friday 11th October 2024. Today: US Milton. Brazil Re-Tweets. Lebanon, Gaza air strikes. Taiwan represents itself. Mozambique counting. Zambia mpox. Ukraine street fighting. Spain Colombus revelations. Please take our survey ! With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every d...

Oct 10, 2024•8 min

Thursday 10th October 2024. US Hurricane Milton. US Boeing strike. Haiti armed gangs. Congo Rwanda claims. Burkina Russia ties...

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 10th October 2024. Today: US Hurricane Milton. US Boeing strike. Haiti armed gangs. Congo Rwanda claims. Burkina Russia ties. Kenya impeachment. EC Hungary criticism. Spain migrant measures. Pakistan militant attack. N Korea parliamentary meeting. Brazil Sister Milesi. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet mad...

Oct 09, 2024•8 min

Wednesday 9th October 2024. Today: Israel degrades Hezbollah. Kazakhstan nuclear option. France children gangs. Bolivia wildfires...

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 9th October 2024. Today: Israel degrades Hezbollah. Kazakhstan nuclear option. France children gangs. Bolivia wildfires. Argentina inflation down. Mozmbique elections. Sudan attacks. UK terror threats. Norway Nobel AI. Netherlands rubbish art thrown in the bin. Please take our survey ! With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to a...

Oct 08, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 8th October 2024. Tunisia results. Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthis exchange fire. Argentina Milei plagiarism?...

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 8th October 2024. Today: Tunisia results. Ethiopia president change. Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthis exchange fire. World ceremonies. Argentina Milei copies speech. Thailand elephant floods. Pakistan Chinese killed. US Mexico Milton. Bosnia floods. Ukraine update and dogs. Please take our survey ! With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get...

Oct 07, 2024•9 min

Monday 7th October 2024. Israel-Hamas war one year. New Zealand ship sinks. Haiti Pont-Sonde massacre. Rwanda-DRC rebels. Zimbabwe pay...

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 7th October 2024. Today: Israel-Hamas war one year. New Zealand ship sinks. Haiti Pont-Sonde massacre. Rwanda-DRC rebels. Zimbabwe paying ex-farmers. Slovakia bear attack. Romania blocks candidate. And Bolivia lake clean-up. With Ben Mallett SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week. Our supporters get access ...

Oct 06, 2024•7 min

Bonus episode from English Learning for Curious Minds: The Great Maple Syrup Heist

Today, Stephen introduces a bonus episode from the podcast English Learning for Curious Minds . You can listen to all episodes by searching in your podcast app for English Learning for Curious Minds or go to www.leonardoenglish.com The transcript for this episode is here . -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discover the incredible story of The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Robbery, where cunning criminals stole $18 million worth of maple syrup. In this episod...

Oct 05, 2024•25 min

Friday 4th October 2024. Middle East updates. Taiwan typhoon. Chagos to Mauritius. Tunisia election. Spain tourism record...

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 4th October 2024. Today: Middle East updates. Taiwan typhoon. Chagos to Mauritius. Tunisia elections. Spain tourism record. Ukraine update. DRC boat disaster. Netherlands street harassment. Singapore minister jailed. Kazakhstan referendum. Mexico minimum wage. US mushroom clothes. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an Englis...

Oct 03, 2024•8 min

Thursday 3rd October 2024. US on Iran attack. Canada Trudeau confidence. Chile new planet. Greenland Watson detained. Denmark explosion...

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 3rd October 2024. Today: US on Iran attack. Canada Trudeau confidence. Chile new planet. Greenland Watson detained. Denmark explosion. Nigeria capsize. Zimbabwe currency. Kenya impeachment motion. Japan WWII bomb. Japan “Asian NATO”. Taiwan Typhoon Krathon. Thailand Moo Deng. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksh...

Oct 02, 2024•7 min

Wednesday 2nd October 2024. Iran attacks Israel. Lebanon fighting. Thailand bus fire. Germany spy. Mexico Sheinbaum president...

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 2nd October 2024. Today: Iran attacks Israel. Lebanon fighting. Thailand bus fire. Germany spy. Euro inflation down. Ukraine loses Vuhledar. Mexico Sheinbaum president. Argentina poverty. US Carter 100. Tunisia opposition prison. Dodo not as dead as a dodo. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by u...

Oct 01, 2024•9 min

Tuesday 1st October 2024. Israel enters Lebanon. Japan new PM, election. Austria results. US Helene damage. Ukraine hospital hit..

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 1st October 2024. Today: Israel enters Lebanon. Japan new PM, election. Austria results. US Helene damage. Ukraine hospital hit. Rutte NATO head. Colombia Coca-Pola. Gabon-Equatorial Guinea dispute. And Congolese basketball... With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week. Our supporters g...

Sep 30, 2024•8 min

Monday 30th September 2024. Lebanon Hezbollah leader killed. Nepal landslides. South Africa shooting. Mali mining arrests. US SpaceX rescue.

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 30th September 2024. Today: Lebanon Hezbollah leader killed. Nepal landslides. South Africa shooting. Mali mining arrests. US SpaceX rescue. Brazil X fined. Austria elections. Belgium Catholic abuses. And Greece sea turtles. With Ben Mallett SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week. Our supporters get access ...

Sep 29, 2024•8 min

Friday 27th September 2024. Ukraine attacks and talks. Musk UK problems. South Korea dog homes. Sudan Khartoum fighting. Japan PM choice...

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 27th September 2024. Today: Ukraine attacks and talks. Musk UK problems. South Korea dog homes. Israel won't stop. Japan PM election. Sudan Khartoum fighting. Algeria Morocco restrictions. Mexico storm. US 3D hotel. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week. Our supporters get access to...

Sep 26, 2024•8 min

Thursday 26th September 2024. UN General Assembly Iran, Ukraine, UK speakers. Haiti gangs. Cuba storm Helene. US Nike new CEO...

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 26th September 2024. Today: UN General Assembly Iran, Ukraine, UK speakers. Haiti gangs. Cuba storm Helene. US Nike new CEO. Thailand same-sex bill. Sri Lanka parliament dissolved. Germany Greens leaders. Moldova presidential candidates. Vatican Pope on Lebanon. Somalia, Ethiopia tensions. S Africa “Bicycle Mayor”. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our su...

Sep 25, 2024•7 min

Wednesday 25th September 2024. UN General Assembly. Israel-Lebanon war. Bolivia clashes. Senegal pact. Italy unethical broadcast?...

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 25th September 2024. Today: UN General Assembly. Israel-Lebanon war. Bolivia clashes. Italy unethical broadcast? Singapore scandal. Nigeria cocaine haul Tanzania opposition freed. Senegal opposition pact. Albania opens Trattoria Giorgia Meloni. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per we...

Sep 24, 2024•7 min

Tuesday 24th September 2024. Lebanon-Israel strikes. Germany Brandenburg election. Ukraine 'victory plan'. Japan, Europe floods...

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 24th September 2024. Today: Lebanon-Israel strikes. Japan floods. Australia supermarkets sued. Ukraine victory plan? Europe floods. Germany Brandenburg election. Tanzania arrests. Sudan Al-Fasher crisis. Bolivia Morales march. US UN assembly. And a long walk for a homesick cat. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English ...

Sep 23, 2024•8 min

Monday 23rd September 2024. Iran mine explosion. Sri Lanka election. Ireland hate laws. Israel-Hezbollah conflict. Kenya Haiti operation...

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 23rd September 2024. Today: Iran mine explosion. Sri Lanka election. Ireland hate laws. Israel-Hezbollah conflict. Kenya Haiti operation. Tunisia Saied protests. US Boeing strikes. Mexico Sinaloa violence. Honduras Pope. And scientists research ageing. With Ben Mallett SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week...

Sep 22, 2024•8 min

Friday 20th September 2024. Israel-Hezbollah attacks. Japan Pokemon infringement. Armenia Russian plot. Thailand snake survival...

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 20th September 2024. Today: Israel-Hezbollah attacks. Japan Pokemon infringement. Armenia Russian plot. Thailand snake survival. US interest rates cut. DOJ suing bridge destroyer. Argentina Parana low. Africa vaccines. Sudan peace possible. NATO change. Central Europe flooding. Mozart's new song. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get acc...

Sep 19, 2024•9 min

Thursday 19th September 2024. Australia crime app. Malaysia China visit. New European Commission. Russia Ukrainian drone...

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 19th September 2024. Today: Australia crime app. Malaysia China visit. New European Commission. Russia Ukrainian drone. Norway school shots. Botswana manganese mine. Nigeria Cameroon flooding. US Sudan appeal. Colombia peace talks. Venezuela American arrest. Cuba bread rations. US IVF bill. Japan Shogun. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters ge...

Sep 18, 2024•7 min

Wednesday 18th September 2024. Lebanon pagers explode. Meta Russian state media ban. Portugal fires. Zimbabwe elephant cull...

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 18th September 2024. Today: Lebanon pagers explode. Palestine publishes names. Thai currency too strong. Myanmar typhoon deaths. Florida assassination attempt probe. Ecuador Noboa foreign military. Mali Bamako attack. Zimbabwe elephant cull. Meta Russian state media ban. France trial. Portugal fires. Europe liveable cities. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us ev...

Sep 17, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 17th September 2024. Central Europe floods. Mexico judicial reform. Russia/Ukraine update. US Trump shooter charged...

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 17th September 2024. Today: Central Europe floods. Germany border checks. Russia/Ukraine update. Greece Airbnb plan. US Trump shooter charged. Mexico judicial reform. DRC death penalties. Nigeria prisoners escape. Hong Kong T-shirt conviction. New Zealand smelly penguin. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English workshe...

Sep 16, 2024•8 min

Monday 16th September 2024. Comoros president attacked. Egypt train collision. Central Europe flooding. Poland-Ukraine visit...

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 16th September 2024. Today: Comoros president attacked. Egypt train collision. Central Europe flooding. Poland-Ukraine visit. Jordan prime minister. Myanmar typhoon deaths. Canada pilot strikes. Venezuela-Spain feud. US Trump gunshots. And SpaceX private spacewalk. With Ben Mallett SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us ...

Sep 15, 2024•7 min

Friday 13th September 2024. Word News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 13th September 2024. Today: Ukraine Red Cross hit. Russia Kursk offensive. Italy Mussolini moves to centre. UK bearskin expensive. Palestine school hit. Vietnam typhoon damage. Morocco Mpox. Sudan seed distribution. Peru Fujimori death. US no more debates. And Jon Bon Jovi saves a life. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an ...

Sep 12, 2024•8 min

Thursday 12th September 2024. World News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 12th September 2024. Today: Philippines Quiboloy charged. Bangladesh border security. Singapore pope visit. Ukraine visit. Albania Berisha indicted. Kosovo shooting indictment. Kenya airport strike. Nigeria floods affect 1m. Uganda Cheptegei death. Mexico judiciary reform. US 9/11 commemoration. US presidential debate. Huawei tri-fold phone. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts writ...

Sep 11, 2024•7 min

Wednesday 11th September 2024. World News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 11th September 2024. Today: Russia Iran missiles. Australia social media ban. Ukraine Russia drones. Switzerland councillor sacked. Nigeria floods release animals. Senegal boat disaster. El Salvador helicopter crash. US debate about to start. And the first ever private spacewalk. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an Engl...

Sep 10, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 10th September 2024. World News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 10th September 2024. Today: Vietnam Typhoon Yagi. Timor-Leste Pope. Israel Syria strike. Taiwan protests. Venezuela Gonzales hope. Canada Pakistani arrest. Sudan market bombed. Egypt Ethipia dam problems. Guinea-Bissau cocaine haul. Hungary Belgium migrant bus? Portugal prison escape. Italy watermelon pizza? Mamma mia! With Stephen Devincenzi Tag us on Instagram @send7podcast and we will say thank you on Thursday's episode!! SEND7 is supported by our amazing list...

Sep 09, 2024•7 min

Monday 9th September 2024. World News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 9th September 2024. Today: Venezuela Argentina siege. US 50-50. Nigeria explosion. Sudan wake up call. Algeria election. France protests. Paralympics finish. Romania Latvia Russian drones. Palestine shootings. China, Philippines, Vietnam Typhoon Yagi. Japan quit my job for me please. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an Eng...

Sep 08, 2024•9 min

Friday 6th September 2024. World News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 6th September 2024. Today: France new PM. Germany suspect shot. Spain no scooters. Israel border control. NZ Queen. Indonesia Filipina deported. Uganda Chepetegei murder. Eswatini Zuma marriage. US school shooting. Chinese spy. Brazil fire. And dogs have good memories. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet ...

Sep 05, 2024•8 min

Thursday 5th September 2024. World News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 5th September 2024. Today: UK Grenfell inquiry. Ukrainian government reshuffle. US Shein Temu investigation. UN Colombia peace unattainable. El Salvador state. Congo mpox vaccines. Libya central bank governor. Burkina Faso passports. China spy warning. Bangladesh Rohingya Muslims. Thailand king endorsement. China railway agreement. Shanghai Museum "Meow Nights". With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to...

Sep 04, 2024•7 min

Wednesday 4th September 2024. World News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 4th September 2024. Today: Ukraine missile strike. Schools banning phones. France-UK migrant deaths. Oasis expensive tickets. Spain hottest August. US Trump admits losing? Brazil ban upheld. Venezuela arrest warrant. DRC prison disaster. Uganda Wine shot. Indonesia Pope arrives. NZ tourist tax. Palestine polio targets. Israel boy has a smashing time in the museum. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get a...

Sep 03, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 3rd September 2024. World News in 7 minutes.

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 3rd September 2024. Today: Germany AFD win. Israel protests. Mongolia Putin no arrest. Ukraine/Russia attacks. Norway spy whale. Philippines storm. US hotel strike. Venezuelan plane confiscated. Argentina Italian arrest. Tunisia election problems. Ghana cocoa prices. Nigerian South African queen. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get ac...

Sep 02, 2024•8 min

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