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 22nd May 2023. World News. Today: Greece election. Japan G7. Ukraine update. Georgia protests. Sudan truce. Mexico shooting. Ecuador

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 22nd May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Greece election. Japan G7. Ukraine update. Georgia protests. Sudan truce. Mexico shooting. Ecuador no Lasso. Burkina release. Saudi Arabia astronauts. Tea or chai? 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 to support us at send7.org/...

May 21, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Friday 19th May 2023. World News. Today: Japan G7. Ghana IMF. US Montana TikTok ban. Ukraine updates. Colombia Petro sorry. Italy floods.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 19th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Japan G7. Ghana IMF. US Montana TikTok ban. Ukraine updates. Colombia Petro sorry. Italy floods. Malawi dreadlocks OK. France Naxi execution. Pakistan Khan problems. South Africa KFC problems. And 2000 year old skeletions. 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 speakpi...

May 18, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Thursday 18th May 2023. World News. Today: Ecuador Assembly dissolved. Mexico migrants kidnapped. Biden debt statement. Italy floods, landsl

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 18th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ecuador Assembly dissolved. Mexico migrants kidnapped. Biden debt statement. Italy floods, landslides. France Sarkozy appeal. UN Sudan aid. Kenyan athlete suspended. Tunisia students arrested. Ethiopia attacks. China propaganda. Thailand coalition talks. UN Myanmar aid. Nepali record breaking sherpa. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact u...

May 17, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Wednesday 17th May 2023. World News. Today: China footballer arrest. India movie protests. Ecuador PM trial. US AI regulations. France attac

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 17th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: China footballer arrest. India movie protests. Ecuador PM trial. US AI regulations. France attackers arrested. UK farmer migration. Senegal opposition trial. SA literacy rates. New anti-radiation pill. With Namitha Ragunath 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 ...

May 17, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Tuesday 16th May 2023. World News. Today: Turkiye waits. Thailand coalition. Myanmar Bangladesh storm. UK Zelensky. Spain cheap cinema.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 16th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Turkiye second round. Thailand coalition. Myanmar Bangladesh cyclone. UK Zelensky visit. Spain cheap cinema. Kenya cult preventable. Nigeria musician arrest. Eritrea China visit. Brazil deforestation down. US underwater record. 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...

May 15, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Monday 15th May 2023. World News. Today: Turkiye election. Thailand election. Pakistan Khan speaks. Ukraine update. Argentina economy. Sudan

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 15th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Turkiye election. Thailand election. Pakistan Khan speaks. Israel ceasefire. Argentina economy. South Africa denies. Ukraine update. Serbia gun amnesty. Canada new passport. 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 enjoy the podcast please help...

May 14, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Friday 12th May 2023. World News. Today: Turkiye election. Ukraine gains. Germany shooting. Israel Palestine conflict. Pakistan protests.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 12th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Turkiye election. Ukraine gains. Germany shooting. Israel Palestine conflict. Pakistan protests. Guinea violence. South Africa electricity. Nicaragua Red Cross. Trump town hall. And Eurovision. 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 enjoy the...

May 11, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Thursday 11th May 2023. World News. Today: Pakistan army. ASEAN Myanmar. Papua officials criticised. Sudan fighting. Congo landslide. Tunisi

SOUND NOTE: We had some technical difficulties, that meant that the sound quality of today's recording is not as good as normal. Sorry about that. We will be back to normal tomorrow! World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 11th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Pakistan army. ASEAN Myanmar. Papua officials criticised. Sudan fighting. Congo landslide. Tunisia shooting. Guinea protests. Venezuela banana virus. US migration law. British EU laws. Spain heat. Ser...

May 10, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Wednesday 10th May 2023. World News. Today: Russia Putin "existential war". Israel Palestine strikes. Pakistan Khan arrest. Trump "liable".

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 10th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Russia Putin "existential war". Israel Palestine strikes. Pakistan Khan arrest. US Trump "liable". Mexico reform blocked. China Canada expulsions. Sudan displacements. Zimbabwe digital currency. Ukraine update. Spain smart giraffes. 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 messa...

May 09, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Tuesday 9th May 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine Russia drone attack. Italy former PM recovery. Zimbabwe overturned conviction. DRC national

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 9th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine Russia drone attack. Italy former PM recovery. Zimbabwe overturned conviction. DRC national mourning. Mexico China drug shipments. US flight laws. Australia women stranded. Palestine food aid. LOTR butterfly. 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 ...

May 09, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Monday 8th May 2023. World News. Today: Serbia gun laws. Ukraine Patriot. Russia infighting. UK coronation. Japan earthquakes. Sudan talks.

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 8th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Serbia gun laws. Ukraine Patriot. Russia infighting. UK coronation. Japan earthquakes. Sudan talks. Syria Arab League. Vietnam heat. Peru mine disaster. Guatemala volcano. US shooting. And $70,000 for a broken guitar. 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 enjo...

May 07, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Friday 5th May 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine updates. Russia accuses US. Serbia shooting. Sudan fighting. UK coronation. India Pakistan

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 5th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine updates. Russia accuses US. Serbia shooting. Sudan fighting. Pakistan shooting. India visit. Libya apostasy. US convictions. UK coronation. Peru wrong-footed criminals need some training. 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 enjoy th...

May 04, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Thursday 4th May 2023. World News. Today: Zelenskiy drone. Russia blogger killer. France constitutional council. Mexico US president. Brazil

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 4th May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Zelenskiy drone. Russia blogger killer. France constitutional council. Mexico US president. Brazil Bolsonaro raid. UN Sudan humanitarian. Rwanda Uganda flooding. Kenyan cult leader. China Myanmar sovereignty. Thai PM candidate. Japan France nuclear deal. 20,000 year old pendant. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact us at podcast@send7.org ...

May 03, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Wednesday 3rd May 2023. World News. Today: Sudan ceasefire talks. Uganda soldier kills minister. China citizen journalist freed. Israel pris

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 3rd May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan ceasefire talks. Uganda soldier kills minister. China citizen journalist freed. Israel prisoner dies. Qatar Indian spies. Ukraine Russia report. French pension protests. US bodies found. Mexico Turkey puppy gift. With Namitha Ragunath 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/s...

May 03, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Tuesday 2nd May 2023. World News. Today: Paraguay election. Uzbekistan referendum. Sudan refugees. France protests. Turkiye Daesh kill.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 2nd May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Paraguay election. Uzbekistan referendum. Sudan refugees. Mexico fire charge. France protests. Turkiye Daesh kill. Ethiopia arrests. Ukraine update. Russia train. Thailand election birth. 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 to ...

May 01, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Monday 1st May 2023. World News. Today: Ukraine Russian missiles. Sudan 3rd week. Hungary pope visit. Japan abortion pill. Biden mocks fox.

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 1st May 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Ukraine Russian missiles. Sudan 3rd week. Hungary pope visit. Japan abortion pill. US Biden mocks fox. South Africa energy crisis. Netherlands no sperm please.Paraguay election. Colombia Gabriel Garce Marquez one last book. 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 yo...

Apr 30, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Friday 28th April 2023. World News. Today: Sudan ceasefire? Kenya cult worse. Turkiye Erdogan ill. Korea US deal. Ukraine update. Asia heat.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 28th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan ceasefire? Kenya cult worse. Turkiye Erdogan ill. Korea US deal. Ukraine update. Asia heat. Pakistan confidence. Brazil Bolsonaro questioned. US Jerry dead. UK game monopoly. Japanese free cafe in Kharkiv. 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/se...

Apr 27, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Thursday 27th April 2023. World News. Today: Sudan no negotiation. US UK Sudan actions. Uganda LGBTQ law. Russian opposition leader. Portug

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 27th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan no negotiation. US UK Sudan actions. Uganda LGBTQ law. Russian opposition leader. Portugal slave trade responsibility. Ukraine China talks. Afghanistan attack 'mastermind' Australia guided missiles. Colombia Venezuela summit. Haiti gang members. Down's Syndrome Barbie. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact us at podcast@send7.org o...

Apr 26, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Wednesday 26th April 2023. World News. Today: US Biden runs. Guatemala Taiwan tie. Sudan evacuations. South Africa ICC. Ukraine Kherson go.

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 26th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: US Biden runs. Guatemala Taiwan tie. Sudan evacuations. South Africa leaving ICC. Ukraine confirmations. Italy publicizes Slovenia. Pakistan explosions. Indonesia earthquake. South Korea Netflix boom. 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 y...

Apr 25, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Tuesday 25th April 2023. World News. Today: Sudan ceasefire. Ethiopia peace-talk. US Russia citizens detained. Honduras violence. India popu

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 25th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan ceasefire. Ethiopia peace-talk. US Russia citizens detained. Honduras violence. India population. Pakistan bomb. Russia Ukraine drone. Spain burial. UK sustainable gardens. 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 support ...

Apr 25, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Monday 24th April 2023. World News. Today: Sudan evacuations. India arrest. Argentina no Fernandez. Ukraine cross river? Italy bear problems

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 24th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan evacuations. US abortion ruling. Argentina no Fernandez. Ukraine cross river? Italy bear problems. India Singh arrest. Kenya cult. Australia shipwreck found. 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 to support us at send7.or...

Apr 23, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Friday 21st April 2023. World News. Today: Sudan no talks. Yemen stampede. Ukraine NATO. Russia spy ships. India Hindus free. El Salvador

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 21st April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan no talks. Yemen stampede. Ukraine NATO. Russia spy ships. India Hindus free. US space explosion. Uganda anti-gay law. El Salvador joruanlists move. Canada fishing fine. 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 enjoy the podcast please h...

Apr 20, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Thursday 20th April 2023. World News. Today: Myanmar appeal. Nepal president. China fire. Japan Kishida ChatGPT. Sudan fighting. Uganda min

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 20th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Myanmar appeal. Nepal president. China fire. Japan Kishida ChatGPT. Sudan fighting. Uganda minister. Cuba president. US teenagers. US Supreme Court mifepristone. US Brazil comments. Canada strike. Britain interests. European Parliament deforestation. French climber. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an...

Apr 19, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Wednesday 19th April 2023. World News. Today: Sudan ceasefire? Indonesia failed rescue. Putin in Ukraine. Tunisia arrest. India tops China?

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 19th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan ceasefire? Indonesia failed rescue. Putin in Ukraine. India tops China? Tunisia arrest. India heatstroke. Russia jail. US Fox deal. Brazil Lula criticised. Mexico old ball game. 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 to...

Apr 18, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Tuesday 18th April 2023. World News. Today: Sudan fighting. Nigeria malaria vaccine. Nigeria airport strike. South Korea US missile exercise

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 18th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan fighting. Nigeria malaria vaccine. Nigeria airport strike. South Korea US missile exercise. Hong Kong activist jailed. North Korea new homes. Spain PM consent law. France Airbus verdict. US Chauvin appeal. Argentina radiation. 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...

Apr 17, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Monday 17th April 2023. World News. Today: Sudan fighting. India shooting. Japan Kishida attack. Peru jail. Brazil Lavrov. SEND7 is 3!

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 17th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Sudan fighting. India shooting. Japan Kishida attack. Peru jail. Ukraine update. Kenya starvation. Syria Daesh. Israel protests. Brazil Lula Lavrov. And SEND7 is 3! 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 to support us at send7.o...

Apr 16, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Friday 14th April 2023. World News. Today: North Korea Japan missile. Turkiye polls. India COVID. Ukraine update. Ghana malaria vaccine.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 14th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: North Korea Japan missile. Turkiye election polls. India COVID. Ukraine update. Protests in France, Chile, Bolivia, Ethiopia. Ghana malaria vaccine. US leaks. Colombia hippopotami. And Free Willy. 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 enjo...

Apr 13, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Thursday 13th April 2023. World News. Today: Malawi cyclone toll. Tunisia migrant boat. Mexican fire investigation. Chile work week. US deta

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 13th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Malawi cyclone toll. Tunisia migrant boat. Mexican fire investigation. Chile work week. US detained journalist. Netherlands Macron protester. Russia Canada sanctions. UN migrant statistics. Italian bear identified. Taiwan Macron comments. Myanmar military strike. Nepal sherpas missing. China lunar base. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify. With Juliet Martin. Cont...

Apr 12, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Wednesday 12th April 2023. World News. Today: Myanmar military attack. Armenia Azerbaijan fighting. US leaks. Somalia Guterres. Brazil China

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 12th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: Myanmar military attack. Armenia Azerbaijan fighting. US leaks. Somalia Guterres. Uganda corruption. Ukraine update. UK doctors strike. Philippines US excercizes. Brazil China visit. Colombia volcano. Bitcoin up. 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.co...

Apr 11, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Tuesday 11th April 2023. World News. Today: US bank shooting. Mexico pilot arrested. India Dalai Lama apology. China activists jailed. Ethio

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 11th April 2023. Support us and read the transcripts at send7.org/transcripts Today: US bank shooting. Mexico pilot arrested. India Dalai Lama apology. China activists jailed. Ethiopia protests continue. SA prisoner caught. Northern Ireland protests. France avalanche deaths. Mario movie breaks 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 en...

Apr 11, 2023•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

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