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

Monday 2nd September 2024. World News. Today: Russia nuclear doctrine. Germany elections. Norway princess marries. Gaza hostage protests.

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 2nd September 2024. Today: Russia nuclear doctrine. Germany regional elections. Norway princess marries. Gaza hostage protests. UN vaccinations. Taiwan bribery arrest. Gabon junta celebrates. Mexico judges intervene. Brazil X banned. And US milking fake cows. 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 p...

Sep 01, 2024•8 min

Friday 30th August 2024. World News. Today: Israel West Bank raids. China-US talks. Japan typhoon. Brazil fires. Ukraine update. Sudan flood

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 30th August 2024. Today: Israel West Bank raids. China-US talks. Japan typhoon. Brazil fires. Ukraine update. Venezuela no legitimacy. Nigeria vaccines. Sudan floods. Denmark new Lego. France Telegram arrest. Paralympics open. 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 ge...

Aug 29, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 27th August 2024. World News. Today: Pakistan attacks. Bangaldesh flooding. Vietnam new officials. Israel Lebanon situation. Sudan d

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 27th August 2024. Today: Pakistan attacks. Bangaldesh flooding. Vietnam new officials. Israel Lebanon situation. Sudan dam collapse. Niger kidnappings. West Africa Sanchez visit. Mexico Obrador defends reform. Venezuela journalist released. Chile Atacama flat sinking. US Harris accepts nomination. Italy yacht manslaughter. Germany stabbing. Ukraine Belarus border. Germany mpox vaccines. 56th Notting Hill Festival. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amaz...

Aug 26, 2024•7 min

Friday 23rd August 2024. World News. Today: US Democrat Congress. Ukraine continues in Russia. Botswana big diamond. Argentina quarantine

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 23rd August 2024. Today: US Democrat Congress. Ukraine continues in Russia. Botswana biggest diamond. Argentina ship quarantine. Kenya police arrested. Colombia indigenous protests. Israel ceasefire? Red Sea rescue. New Zealand bird vaccinations. India explosion. EU Visa waiver. Bosnia shooting. Spain balcony rescue. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. O...

Aug 22, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 20th August 2024. World News. Today: New Thai PM. India doctors strike. Israel talks. Ukraine hits bridges. Italy yacht sinks.

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 20th August 2024. Today: Thai PM. India doctors protests. Israel talks. Ukraine Russia push. Italy yacht disaster. DRC Mpox. Kenya Uber prices. US drug prices. Venezuela protests. And TikTok makes you bored. 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 our we...

Aug 19, 2024•9 min

Friday 16th August 2024. World News. Today: Mpox spreading. Ukraine Russia update. Thai PM removed. Japan PM resigns. Brazil Lula Maduro

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 16th August 2024. Today: Mpox spreading. Ukraine Russia update. Thai PM removed. Japan PM resigns. Brazil Lula Maduro plans. Caribbean hurricane. Nigeria inflation down. Spain Yamal stabbing. NZ drugged sweets. And water on mars. 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...

Aug 15, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 13th August 2024. World News. Today: Brazil plane crash. US polls. Sudan 'peace' talks. Ukraine Russia incursion grows. Ghana gold

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 13th August 2024. Today: Brazil plane crash. US polls. Sudan 'peace' talks. Ghana gold refinery. Ukraine Russia incursion grows. Tanzania opposition arrests. Palestine school hit. South Korea EV fires. France Olympics end. 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 a...

Aug 12, 2024•8 min

Friday 9th August 2024. World News. Today: Ukraine Russia incursion. UK counter-protests. Austria terrorist plot. Spain Puigdemont search.

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 9th August 2024. Today: Ukraine Russia incursion. UK counter-protests. Austria terrorist plot. Spain Puigdemont search. US Walz chosen. Venezuela arrests. Nigeria Russian flag ban. Kenya silver reinstated. Japan earthquake. Thailand party ban. Bangladesh interim PM. NASA trapped astronauts. 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...

Aug 08, 2024•9 min

Tuesday 6th August 2024. World News. Today: Bangladesh PM resigns. UK riots. Russia-West prisoner swap info. Venezuela protests. Olympics

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 6th August 2024. Today: Bangladesh PM resigns. UK riots. Russia-West prisoner swap info. Venezuela protests. Israel/Palestine attacks. Nigeria protests. US Kamala VP pock today? Somalia terrorist attacks. France Olympics update. With Stephen Devincenzi Praticamente Inglese podcast : https://www.praticamenteinglese.it/ SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day. Our supporters get acce...

Aug 05, 2024•10 min

Friday 2nd August 2024. World News. Today: Iran Haniyeh assassinated. Bangladesh protests. India rescue bridge. India heavy rain. UK boy cha

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 2nd August 2024. Today: Iran Haniyeh assassinated. Bangladesh protests. India rescue bridge. India heavy rain. UK boy charged. British Edwards guilty. Turkey prisoner swap. S Africa poaching decline. Togo new government. Tanzania new railway. G7 Venezuela election. US LGBT rule. Andes glacier retreat. 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 acc...

Aug 01, 2024•7 min

Wednesday 31st July 2024. World News. Today: Venezuela election protests. US Supreme Court reform. India Kerala landslides. France river

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 31st July 2024. Today: Venezuela election protests. US Supreme Court reform. India Kerala landslides. Israel abuse charges. Lebanon strike. Mali junta admission. Ethiopia grant. Serbia protests. France river problems. Italy robot dog cleaners. 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 wee...

Jul 30, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 30th July 2024. World News. Today: Venezuela election reactions. US Trump 'last vote'. Mali Wagner ambush. DRC prison release. Japan

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 30th July 2024. Today: Venezuela election reactions. US Trump 'last vote'. Mali Wagner ambush. DRC prison release. France Olympic apology. Ukraine arctic strike. Israel Hezbollah tension. North Korea flooding. Japan suitcases need driving license. 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 w...

Jul 29, 2024•8 min

Monday 29th July 2024. World News. Today: Nigeria protestor jobs. Libya dam officials. Israel missile deaths. Philippines-China mischaracter

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 29th July 2024. Today: Nigeria protestor jobs. Libya dam officials. Israel missile deaths. Philippines-China mischaracterised. US Democratic volunteers. Mexican traffickers arrested. Brazil Yellen speech. France Olympics. And Britain happy broad beans. 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...

Jul 29, 2024•8 min

Friday 26th July 2024. World News. Today: France Olympics. Ukraine update. Venezuela votes. US Biden, Netanyahu speeches. Myanmar rebel gain

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 26th July 2024. Today: France Olympics. Ukraine update. Venezuela votes. US Biden, Netanyahu speeches. Mexico tequila fire. Asia typhoon Gaemi. New Zealand endangered bird eaten. Mauritania shipwreck. And chimp chat. 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 t...

Jul 25, 2024•9 min

Thursday 25th July 2024. World News. Today: Kenya Ruto cabinet. Uganda protest detentions. Ghana same-sex law. New Zealand care abuse. Nepal

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 25th July 2024. Today: Kenya Ruto cabinet. Uganda protest detentions. Ghana same-sex law. New Zealand care abuse. Nepal plane crash. Philippines Typhoon Gaemi. Brazil hunger poverty alliance. Canada wildfire evacuation. UN food security progress. England Wales shoplifting. Germany runway protest. Brazilian artist swaps coin. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every d...

Jul 24, 2024•8 min

Wednesday 24th July 2024. World News. Today: Venezuela prepares. Bangladesh, Kenya protests. US Harris attacks Trump. Colombia bullfight ban

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 24th July 2024. Today: Venezuela prepares. Bangladesh, Kenya protests. US Harris attacks Trump. Colombia bullfight ban. Thailand cannabis change. Ethiopia landslides. Italy Etna disruption. And people pay the price for chocolate. 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 support...

Jul 23, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 23rd July 2024. World News. Today: US Democrats endorse Harris. Panama deportation flights. Croatia shooting. Korea Samsung strike.

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 23rd July 2024. Today: US Democrats support Harris. Panama deportation flights. Croatia shooting. Korea Samsung strike. Israel Khan Younis notice. Sudan sexual exploitation. Kenya chemical hunt. Ethiopia landslides. And no phones for Bob Dylan. 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...

Jul 22, 2024•8 min

Monday 22nd July 2024. World News. Today: US Biden withdraws. Endorses Harris. World technology failure. Israel Houthis strike. Bangladesh

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 22nd July 2024. Today: US Biden withdraws. Endorses Harris. World technology failure. Israel Houthis strike. Bangladesh riots. Haiti boat fire. Vietnam Trong dies. Spain tourism protests. Ukraine attacks. Zambia corruption board corruption. Mali kora continues. 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 ...

Jul 21, 2024•8 min

Friday 19th July 2024. World News. Today: UK European meeting. Baltics ban Belarus. Balkans burn. Korea defection. Australia snake antidote.

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 19th July 2024. Today: UK European meeting. Baltics ban Belarus. Balkans burn. Korea defection. Australia snake antidote. Peru tribe. US Biden chats. Namibia rejects King of Buganda. And the end of malaria is in sight. 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...

Jul 18, 2024•8 min

Thursday 18th July 2024. World News. Today: Bangladesh protests. Hong Kong WSJ freedom. Thai cyanide deaths. Kenya gold mine collapse. Tunis

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 18th July 2024. Today: Bangladesh protests. Hong Kong WSJ freedom. Thai cyanide deaths. Kenya gold mine collapse. Tunisia Europe aid. Ghana cocoa production. NATO Ukraine official. EU president vote. France car crash. France Hidalgo Seine. Britain PM speech. Venezuela arrest. Peru bus crash. Argentina ancient humans. 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 ...

Jul 17, 2024•7 min

Wednesday 17th July 2024. World News. Today: Kenya protests. Oman shooting. Argentina positive. Thailand mystery deaths. Gibraltar complains

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 17th July 2024. Today: Kenya protests. Rwanda 'election'. US Biden 'bullseye'. Argentina positive. Peru Fujimori again? Germany magazine ban. Gibraltar complains. Oman shooting. Thailand mysterious deaths. China snake trousers. 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 supporter...

Jul 16, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 16th July 2024. World News. Today: US Biden 'unity'. Trump VP. Brazil influencer trafficking. Somalia bomb. Estonia Kallas resigns.

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 16th July 2024. Today: US Biden 'unity'. Trump VP. Argentina copa. Brazil influencer trafficking. Somalia bomb. Rwanda elecition. NZ rare whale. Estonia Kallas resigns. Italy Venice pilot. Ukraine update. Sweden Denmark neolithic plague. 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 s...

Jul 15, 2024•7 min

Monday 15th July 2024. World News. Today: US Trump shot. Ecuador jailed. Israel Gaza attack. Nepal new old PM. EU Twitter rules. & Football

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 15th July 2024. Today: US Trump shot. Ecuador jailed. Israel Gaza attack. Nepal new old PM. Burkina Faso anti-gay law. Kenya bodies. Nigeria school collapse. EU X broken rules. And football. 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 our weekly news quiz mad...

Jul 14, 2024•8 min

Friday 12th July 2024. World News. Today: US NATO pledges. Biden pressure. Argentina inflation. Poland miner rescue. Kenya cabinet. Japan

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 12th July 2024. Today: US NATO pledges. Biden pressure. Argentina inflation. Poland miner rescue. Kenya cabinet. Uganda insult jail. Israel Gaza raids. UAE Irish charged. Japan lucky swimmer. Germany assassination plot. And Euro and Copa America finals. 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 ...

Jul 11, 2024•8 min

Thursday 11th July 2024. World News. Today: US NATO summit. Mexico drugs. Brazil Lula poll. Poland conflict. UK killer. French coalition. Li

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 11th July 2024. Today: US NATO summit. Mexico drugs. Brazil Lula poll. Poland conflict. UK killer. French coalition. Libya budget. UN Libya mission. UN Uganda M23. Gambia FGM. Thailand new Senate. Pakistan Afghani cards. Japan petition. Peru Chimu remains. 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 made by us once ...

Jul 10, 2024•8 min

Wednesday 10th July 2024. World News. Today: Kenya cult charges. South Africa elephant attack. US Boeing guilty. Peru body found. Cuba plot

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 10th July 2024. Today: Kenya cult charges. South Africa elephant attack. US Boeing guilty. Peru body found. Cuba plot foiled. Afghanistan Taliban assault. Pakistan milk bank. Ukraine mourning. Russia Navalnya warrant. UK Starmer service. Germany Yamal youngest scorer. 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 workshee...

Jul 09, 2024•8 min

Tuesday 9th July 2024. World News. Today: Ukraine hospital bombed. France hung parliament. Israel Gaza fighting. Japan heat. Biden insists.

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 9th July 2024. Today: Ukraine hospital destroyed. France hung parliament. Israel Gaza fighting. Japan heatwave. US Biden insists. Korea Samsung strike. Niger US withdrawl. Algeria man found.Uruguay fire. Colombia deforestation down. 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 suppor...

Jul 08, 2024•8 min

Monday 8th July 2024. World News. Today: UK new government. Germany Euro semi-finals. Hungary cancels meeting. France election polls. Nepal

World news in 7 minutes. Monday 8th July 2024. Today: UK new government. Germany Euro semi-finals. Hungary cancels meeting. France election polls. Nepal landslides. Tibet Daila Lama. Senegal water project. AES confederation. US wrestler retires. And Peru ancient temple. 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 supporte...

Jul 07, 2024•7 min

Friday 5th July 2024. World News. Today: Congo soldiers sentenced. Tunisian opposition arrested. Ethiopia USD 10.5bn. Australia protesters a

World news in 7 minutes. Friday 5th July 2024. Today: Congo soldiers sentenced. Tunisian opposition arrested. Ethiopia USD 10.5bn. Australia protesters arrested. Israel Hamas delegation. Japan Philippines agreement. Taiwan ship seized. India stampede arrests. Cayman Islands, Mexico hurricane. Ecuador kidnap release. Argentina protest rights. US Medal of Honour. Russia sentences US citizen. Poland border aid. Belarus political prisoners. Namibia fossil. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by ou...

Jul 04, 2024•7 min

Thursday 4th July 2024. World News. Today: Sierra Leone bans child marriage. Egypt new cabinet. UN right-wing warning. Spain holiday rentals

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 4th July 2024. Today: Sierra Leone bans child marriage. Egypt new cabinet. UN right-wing warning. Spain holiday rentals. Ukraine nuclear safety. UK elections. Argentina Milei criticises Brazil Lula. Mexico truck bodies. Brazil imported rice. Canada Carignan appointed. Philippines Marcos video. China Russia SCO. Indonesia cave painting. With Juliet Martin SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by...

Jul 03, 2024•7 min

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