# Hillsborough Law heads to the House of Lords; Covid Inquiry finds Boris Johnson Government wasted £10 billion on PPE, Spain secure World Cup Final spot Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smart-7-1227360/hillsborough-law-heads-to-the-house-of-lords-covid-inquiry-finds-boris-johnson-government-wasted-10-billion-on-ppe-spain-secure-world-cup-final-spot Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smart-7-1227360/hillsborough-law-heads-to-the-house-of-lords-covid-inquiry-finds-boris-johnson-government-wasted-10-billion-on-ppe-spain-secure-world-cup-final-spot.md Podcast: [The Smart 7](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smart-7-1227360) Published: 2026-07-15T05:17:44+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/thesmart7/episodes/hillsborough-law-heads-to-the-house-of-lords-covid-inquiry-f Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/thesmart7/e/6a5717f992be37cb7b63cb72/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-smart-7-1227360/episodes/hillsborough-law-heads-to-the-house-of-lords-covid-inquiry-finds-boris-johnson-government-wasted-10-billion-on-ppe-spain-secure-world-cup-final-spot Duration seconds: 434 ## Resource 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… With over 20 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 If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...  Today's episode includes the following: https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2077088414583955585/video/1   https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2077035067633705102/video/1   https://x.com/LBC/status/2077075651614699679/video/1   https://x.com/BBCr4today/status/2076960838401806794/video/1 https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2077082621671035282/video/1   https://x.com/Acyn/status/2077063512791421103/video/1   https://x.com/BBCMOTD/status/2077173309528215943/video/1 https://x.com/FallonTonight/status/2077081124224864421/video/1   https://x.com/DiscussingFilm/status/2077015399485280434/video/1     Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com   or find out more at www.metro.co.uk   Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson , researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-smart-7-1227360/episodes/hillsborough-law-heads-to-the-house-of-lords-covid-inquiry-finds-boris-johnson-government-wasted-10-billion-on-ppe-spain-secure-world-cup-final-spot/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smart-7-1227360/hillsborough-law-heads-to-the-house-of-lords-covid-inquiry-finds-boris-johnson-government-wasted-10-billion-on-ppe-spain-secure-world-cup-final-spot.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.