{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35d3734f-1e29-4d0b-a646-15776be08249/61a46ed18c22e4001a25aa11?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep. 535.  Omicron Variant escalates as new rules introduced for Masks and Travel, Channel row continues over Migrants, tributes to F1's Frank Williams and Stephen Sondheim RIP","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e68d306c05e863ff408a5/1638165779838-7aea3cbfc7de136c51231bb2fdf83dbf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7 am, 7 days a week...</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>With over 8 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Today's episode includes the following:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1464642177259249672?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1464642177259249672?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1464651292706541574?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1464651292706541574?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1464897514830708737?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1464897514830708737?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1464895580933664771?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1464895580933664771?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1464884072954609665?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1464884072954609665?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.channel4.com/news/channel-deaths-diplomatic-row-escalates-as-france-disinvites-priti-patel-to-crisis-meeting\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.channel4.com/news/channel-deaths-diplomatic-row-escalates-as-france-disinvites-priti-patel-to-crisis-meeting</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/VideoMixtape_/status/1465037672649474049?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/VideoMixtape_/status/1465037672649474049?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/swiftsambi/status/1465019119707721732?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/swiftsambi/status/1465019119707721732?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1464947073959215107?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1464947073959215107?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1464952028371771395?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1464952028371771395?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/TheTonyAwards/status/1464384438104690698?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/TheTonyAwards/status/1464384438104690698?s=20</a></li><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/_AngelaLansbury/status/1464439838795440136?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/_AngelaLansbury/status/1464439838795440136?s=20</a></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In Ireland? Why not try our <a href=\"https://www.podfollow.com/thesmart7ireland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ireland Edition</a>?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Contact us over at <a href=\"https://create.acast.com/episodes/0cd006ce-e61a-4154-91f0-1b3bef3c5a82/twitter.com/thesmart7pod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> or visit <a href=\"http://www.thesmart7.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.thesmart7.com</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Presented by <a href=\"https://www.witter.com/jamieeast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jamie East</a>, written by <a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/maxliam\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Liam Thompson</a>, researched by <a href=\"https://twitter.com/OliviaEstherrr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Davies</a> and produced by <a href=\"https://www.daftdoris.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Daft Doris</a>.</p>","author_name":"Daft Doris"}