{"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-a646-15776be08249/694408019a00ace34fc92125?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Standout 7 - The Biggest Stories from November and December 2025","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e68d306c05e863ff408a5/1766407718657-56a02229-12ce-43f2-84dd-b544b16bf26f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…</p><p><br></p><p>With over 19 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards</p><p><br></p><p>If you're enjoying it, please 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target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1985166275832946948</a></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1985929807998128324\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1985929807998128324</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1986130726593421726\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1986130726593421726</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1986097221167903086\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1986097221167903086</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1987926494132199700\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1987926494132199700</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1990062179337257417\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1990062179337257417</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1990861149743555026\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" 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target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/iLtOPb4VnVo</a></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1991100614319747114\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1991100614319747114</a></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1991513878107213924\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1991513878107213924</a></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1992538244899033597\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1992538244899033597</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1992732392663269504\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1992732392663269504</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1994129095807135903\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1994129095807135903</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1998005413858390167\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1998005413858390167</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1998666634190532952\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1998666634190532952</a></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/2000620990997405705\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/2000620990997405705</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1987611564044632447\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1987611564044632447</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1980263539383124224\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1980263539383124224</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1987817137906287011\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1987817137906287011</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1987872560164503948\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1987872560164503948</a></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1988276009804709914\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1988276009804709914</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1988296784766959743\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1988296784766959743</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1eaKbjqByLrKX\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1eaKbjqByLrKX</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1993239728632529176\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1993239728632529176</a></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1997633625370542479\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1997633625370542479</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1998007928163275093\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1998007928163275093</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1991548034170130892\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1991548034170130892</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1991553808179032555\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1991553808179032555</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1991565764675948680\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1991565764675948680</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1991577464150069730\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1991577464150069730</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1985690373696733678\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/i/status/1985690373696733678</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/i/status/1990440493835022627\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://x.com/i/status/1990440493835022627</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit<a href=\"http://www.thesmart7.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.thesmart7.com</a>&nbsp;or find out more at<a href=\"http://www.metro.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.metro.co.uk</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Voiced by Ciara Revins, written by<a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/maxliam\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Liam Thompson</a>, researched by<a href=\"https://twitter.com/LucieEmLewis\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Lucie</a> Lewis and produced by<a href=\"https://www.daftdoris.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Daft Doris</a>.</p>","author_name":"Daft Doris"}