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

Wednesday 1st March 2023. World News. Today: Nigeria election criticism. Macron Africa. China COVID origins. Japan births. Canada noTok. Bel

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 1st March 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Nigeria election criticism. Macron Africa. China COVID origins. Japan births. Canada TikTok. US Dominion vs Fox. Peru stolen mummy. Belarus opposition attack. Ukraine update. UK smart suit. With Stephen Devincenzi. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please he...

Feb 28, 2023•8 min

Tuesday 28th February 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine Bakhmut situation. UK Northern Ireland Post- brexit deal. Ecuador drugs in banana shi

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 28th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Tuesday 28th February 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine Bakhmut situation. UK Northern Ireland Post- brexit deal. Ecuador drugs in banana shipment. US winter storm. Nigeria elections. Mozambique cemetery floods. India arrest protests. Thailand drug dealer surgery. Messi men’s player of the year. With Namitha Ragunath. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact ...

Feb 28, 2023•7 min

Monday 27th February 2023. World News. Today: Nigeria election. Somalia helicopter crash. Israel Palestine pledge. Papua New Guinea release.

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 27th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Nigeria election. Somalia helicopter crash. Israel Palestine pledge. Papua New Guinea release. Nepal resignation. Italy boat sink. EU sanctions. Ukraine anniversary. EU Britain Ireland talks. US Rust fine. Ecuador Indigenous group. US snow. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpi...

Feb 26, 2023•7 min

BONUS: One year in Ukraine: Past, Present, Future.

One Year in Ukraine: Past, Present, Future. Today we a have special bonus episode of SEND7, Simple English News Daily, to cover the one year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. We’ll look quickly at what happened before the war started, go through a timeline of the most important events of the past year, and then look at some possibilities for the future of the war. With Stephen Devincenzi Listen to Stephen's conversation with Tanya, who lived under Russian occupation in Kherson here: h...

Feb 25, 2023•26 min

Friday 24th February 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine invasion one year. Russia condemned by UN. Nigeria elections. China mine collapse. Afr

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 24th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine invasion one year. Russia condemned by UN. Nigeria elections. China mine collapse. Africa drought. Israel violence. Afghanistan Pakistan border open. Mexico election reforms. Italy oily coffee.US stroke movement. With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at spea...

Feb 23, 2023•8 min

Thursday 23rd February 2023. World News. Today: Russia nuclear rules. Lithuania Baltic aid. EU sanctions. S Korea fertility low. China Japan

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 23rd February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Russia nuclear rules. Lithuania Baltic aid. EU sanctions. S Korea fertility low. China Japan talks. Nigeria banknotes. Namibia Jill Biden. Canada surveillance. Canada asylum seekers. US flights canceleld. NASA galaxy discovery. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send...

Feb 22, 2023•7 min

Wednesday 22nd February 2023. World News. Today: Russia Putin Speech. Biden Speech. Ukraine Italy support. Nigeria polls. Brazil rescue.

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 22nd February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Russia Putin Speech. Biden Speech. Ukraine Italy support. Nigeria polls. Afghanistan Pakistan border problems. US explosion. Brazil rescue. Zimbabwe Mugabe criminal. Cambodia stolen artefacts. With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you en...

Feb 21, 2023•8 min

Tuesday 21st February 2023. World News. Today: Biden Ukraine visit. UK children's hospital claims. Turkiye earthquake. Japan age of consent.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 21st February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Biden Ukraine visit. UK children's hospital claims. Turkiye earthquake. Japan age of consent. Brazil earthquake. US train accident clinics. Tunisia leader summoned. Mauritius cyclone. New York Godzilla. With Namitha Ragunath. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podc...

Feb 21, 2023•8 min

Monday 20th February 2023. World News. Today: African Union summit. US Russia war crimes. Bulgaria migrant deaths. Peru racism. Iran TV move

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 20th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: African Union summit. US Russia war crimes. Bulgaria migrant deaths. Peru police racism. Iran UK TV move. Ghana footballer found. South Africa power cuts. Ukraine update. India cheetahs. With Stephen Devincenzi. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please help...

Feb 19, 2023•8 min

Friday 17th February 2023. World News. Today: Belarus Russia co-operation. Ukraine Russia missiles. US chemical spill meeting. Nicaragua cit

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 17th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Belarus Russia co-operation. Ukraine Russia missiles. US chemical spill meeting. Nicaragua citizenships. Mozambique priest. Gambia trial. South Korea women’s parking. Air India. Musk donation. With Namitha Ragunath and Khadijah Tahir. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy ...

Feb 17, 2023•7 min

Thursday 16th February 2023. World News. Today: UN Al Qaeda leader. Philippines US drills. Libya migrant shipwreck. Nigeria banknote shortag

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 16th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: UN Al Qaeda leader. Philippines US drills. Libya migrant shipwreck. Nigeria banknote shortage. El Salvador gang crackdown. Colombia reforms. EC sues Poland. Ukraine Russia balloons. Scotland Sturgeon resigns. Kilonova described. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/sen...

Feb 15, 2023•7 min

Wednesday 15th February 2023. World News. Today: NATO Ukraine support. UK hate crime investigation.Tanzania bans children’s book. SA nationa

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 15th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: NATO Ukraine support. UK hate crime investigation.Tanzania bans children’s book. SA national disaster. Myanmar guns. India Expressway. US Presidential candidacy. Haiti kidnappings. India women’s cricket record. With Namitha Ragunath. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjo...

Feb 14, 2023•7 min

Tuesday 14th February 2023. World News. Today: China US balloons. Israel protests. Turkiye Syria rescues. NZ cyclone. Ukraine Russia attack.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 14th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: China US balloons. Israel protests. Turkiye Syria rescues. NZ cyclone. Russia Ukraine offensive. Modova Russia plot. UK Chinese leader protests. Chad Deby trial. Cameroon old leader. And Saint Valentine. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the p...

Feb 13, 2023•8 min

Monday 13th February 2023. World News. Today: US Canada "objects". Argentina Russian birth tourism. Ukraine update. Cyprus president. Japan

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 13th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: US Canada shoot "objects". Argentina Russian birth tourism. Ukraine update. Cyprus president. Nigeria notes. Rwanda journalist death. Turkiye Syria earthquake. New Zealand cyclone. Japan robot deliveries. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the p...

Feb 12, 2023•8 min

Friday 10th February 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine Zelensky EU. Turkiye, Syria rescue. DRC UN killings. India cow hug. Zambia lights on.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 10th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine Zelensky EU. Turkiye, Syria rescue. DRC UN killings. India cow hug. Zambia lights on. Chile fires. US China many balloons. Burt Bacharach. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send...

Feb 09, 2023•8 min

Thursday 9th February 2023. World News. Today: Putin Malaysia Airlines investigation. Zelenskiy Europe tour. France farmer protests. Somalia

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 9th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Putin Malaysia Airlines investigation. Zelenskiy Europe tour. France farmer protests. Somalia Somaliland conflict. UN Cameroon concerns. Uganda human rights. South Korea minister impeachment. New Zealand cocaine retrieved. Australia coal project. Canada daycare crash. US MS-13 sanctions. Quaoar ring. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Conta...

Feb 08, 2023•8 min

Wednesday 8th February 2023. World News. Today: Turkiye Syria rescue. Ukraine updates. Iran base. Ecuador referendum. China balloon 2. Kenya

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 8th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Turkiye Syria rescue. Ukraine updates. Iran base. Ecuador referendum. China balloon 2. Burkina attack. Kenya Meta. EU Russia misinformation. France cancer ants. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7....

Feb 07, 2023•8 min

Tuesday 7th February 2023. World News. Today: Turkiye earthquake. India women protest. Ukraine Russia violence. UK PM interview. US evacuati

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 7th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Turkiye earthquake. India women protest. Ukraine Russia violence. UK PM interview. US evacuation. Chile wildfires. Kenya Meta case. Cameroon journalist death. Beyonce Grammy wins. With Namitha Ragunath. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please help to suppo...

Feb 07, 2023•8 min

Monday 6th February 2023. World News. Today: US destroys China balloon. Chile fires. Ukraine updates. Austria avalanches. Spain egg. Nigeria

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 6th February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: US destroys China balloon. Chile fires. Ukraine updates. Nigeria fighting. Austria avalanches. Spain eggs. South Sudan Pope. Canada Haiti. Pakistan Musharraf. No Wikipedia. Free Hong Kong? Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please hel...

Feb 05, 2023•8 min

Friday 3rd February 2023. World News. Today: Europe interest up. Norway Russia defector. Philippines US base. India journalist free. Nigeria

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 3rd February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Europe interest up. Norway Russia defector. Philippines US bases. India journalist free. Nigerians sue Shell. DRC Pope. Belize Pakistani free.Ukraine updates. Brazil sinking ship. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast p...

Feb 02, 2023•8 min

Thursday 2nd February 2023. World News. Today: Equatorial Guinea PM. Tunisia labour arrest. Nigeria human rights. Myanmar emergency. NATO Ja

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 2nd February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Equatorial Guinea PM. Tunisia labour arrest. Nigeria human rights. Myanmar emergency. NATO Japan visit. Australia radioactive capsule. UK Walkout Wednesday. EC electric vehicles. Latvia Olympics boycott. Brazil Congress elections. Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. Brazil ghost carrier. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact us ...

Feb 01, 2023•7 min

Wednesday 1st February 2023. World News. Today: Turkiye opposition. Canada drugs. France strikes. Germany Scholz South America. Ukraine info

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 1st February 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Turkiye opposition. Australia search. France strikes. Germany Scholz South America. Ukraine updates. Canada drugs. UK Brexit. Pakistan blast. Palestine Blinken. Peru protests. Brazil Bolsonaro VISA. Kenya classes. DRC Pope visit. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.c...

Jan 31, 2023•8 min

Tuesday 31st January 2023. World News. Today: Pakistan blast. China Covid OK. UK Johnson Putin missile? Turkiye Finland OK Sweden no. Poland

World News in 7 minutes.Tuesday 31st January 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Pakistan blast. China Covid OK. UK Johnson Putin missile? Turkey Finland OK Sweden no. Madagascar cyclone. Egypt social arrests. Brazil prison break. Peru no election. Australia radiation leak. Poland military budget. And is there life on mars? Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi and Namitha Ragunath. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or sen...

Jan 30, 2023•8 min

Monday 30th January 2023. World News. Today: Czech election. Russia child protection. Ukraine update. US protests. Israel Palestine violence

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 30th January 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Czech election. Russia child protection. Ukraine updates. US protests. Israel Palestine violence. Iran explosions. Pakistan accidents. DRC loss. Peru protests. Australian Djokovic back. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please help t...

Jan 29, 2023•8 min

Friday 27th January 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine Russian missiles. South Africa farmers struggle. Guinea worm gone? US ransomware stop.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 27th January 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine Russian missiles. South Africa farmers struggle. Guinea worm gone? US ransomware stop. Haiti police killings. Vatican gay ok. Peru truce? Pakistan rupee down. Palestine fighting. Egypt old mummy. India Bollywood King. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at ...

Jan 26, 2023•8 min

Thursday 26th January 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine Abrams US. Russia Germany responsibility. Romania Tate justice. EU transparency. N Ko

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 26th January 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine Abrams US. Russia Germany responsibility. Romania Tate justice. EU transparency. N Korea anti-epidemic. UN Taliban talks. Taiwan premier. Libya capsize. Malawi cholera. Bolivia assembly. US Live Nation hearing. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you e...

Jan 25, 2023•7 min

Wednesday 25th January 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine tanks approved. NZ PM. Uganda oil. US shootings. Nepal earthquake. India syrup. DRC

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 25th January 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine tanks approved. NZ PM. Uganda oil. US shootings. Nepal earthquake. India syrup. DRC church voting. UK missing kids. Brazil Pele shirt. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7....

Jan 24, 2023•8 min

Tuesday 24th January 2023. World News. Today: US shooter dead. Argentina Brazil talks. Germany Poland tanks. Russia and Estonia relati

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 24th January 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: US shooter dead. Argentina Brazil talks. Germany Poland tanks. Russia and Estonia relations. DRC rebel attack. Nigeria port. Japan birth rate. Pakistan power outage. 7-year-old joins MENSA. With Namitha Ragunath. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If you enjoy the podcast please hel...

Jan 23, 2023•7 min

Monday 23rd January 2023. World News. Today: Germany no tanks. Russia Wagner criminal. US shooter hunt. Peru Picchu closed. Somalia strike.

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 23rd January 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Germany no tanks. Russia Wagner criminal. US shooter hunt. Peru Picchu closed. Somalia strike. Burkina Faso France out. Afghanistan UN progress. Turkiye elections. Israel protests. NZ new PM Wednesday. And a rabbit for luck. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7...

Jan 22, 2023•8 min

Friday 20th January 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine support meetings in Estonia, Germany. DRC boat. India kite deaths. NZ Ardern resigns.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 20th January 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine support meetings in Estonia+Germany. DRC boat. India kite deaths. New Zealand Ardern resigns. Sweden spies. Senegal vaccines. US Baldwin shooting. Peru protests. Mexico Guatemala Mayan cities. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 If yo...

Jan 19, 2023•8 min

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