Ep 355. The Weekender - Delta variant drives 3rd Wave fears, bad news on travel, Keir meets Piers, and Ed Sheeran is back...

Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1399251411196579844?s=20 https://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-sage-scientist-warns-uk-on-a-knife-edge-as-britons-take-advantage-of-sunnier-weather-12321212 https://twitter.com/BBCr4today/status/1399273194092208134?s=20 https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1400473161611853828?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1400507191841509378?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1400079334447124485?s=20 https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1400036536750686210?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1400171202031804427?s=20 https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1399740414991769600?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSWJDqkgKPY https://twitter.com/NASA/status/1400182954123485184?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1399658223486095363?s=20 https://twitter.com/TvKhaleesi/status/1399821263032422405?s=20 https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1399636649672327174?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5I3reI4bMGQ&t=223s The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that puts your brain into gear by telling you everything you need to know for the day in less than 7 minutes. It's a snapshot of the world, covering everything from politics to entertainment, via sport and current affairs. Please follow and spread the word! In Ireland? Why not try our Ireland Edition ? Sports fan? We've got that covered too... The Sport 7 . How about Science and Tech? Guess what - The Science 7 ! You need the Smarts? We’ve got the Smarts. Contact us over at Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.