• Politics At Jack And Sam's

  • By: Sky News
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Politics At Jack And Sam's

By: Sky News
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  • Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Jack Blanchard with what you need to know about the day ahead in British politics. All in under 20 minutes and in your feed around 7.30am.

    They're across the key interviews, the main stories and what the parties are saying.

    Send a WhatsApp to Jack and Sam on 07511867633
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Episodes
  • Starmer goes nuclear

    Starmer goes nuclear
    Feb 6 2025
    Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy look at the day ahead in British politics.

    Sam and Anne discuss Starmer’s plans to break down barriers to building nuclear reactors in the UK, and Kemi Badenoch’s new proposals for stricter immigration rules in a possible bid to win back voters moving towards Reform.

    Elsewhere, Jonathan Powell, Starmer’s National Security Advisor, goes to Washington to discuss plans for the Chagos Islands.

    You can send us a WhatsApp on 07511 867 633 or email us: jackandsam@sky.uk
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    20 mins
  • Trump raises Starmer’s least favourite subject

    Trump raises Starmer’s least favourite subject
    Feb 5 2025
    Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy look at the day ahead in British politics.

    Today, the fallout from President Trump’s claim that the US should take over Gaza and resettle Palestinians, and how Labour might respond. Gabriel Pogrund of The Sunday Times sheds light on Starmer's approach to the Middle East via his WhatsApp correspondence.

    Elsewhere, Labour are trying to keep their plans for flood defences on the agenda, and control the narrative around the Chagos Islands. And is Rachel Reeves going to have to breach her own fiscal rules?

    You can send us a WhatsApp on 07511 867 633 or email us: jackandsam@sky.uk
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    22 mins
  • Is Keir Starmer Trump's new bestie?

    Is Keir Starmer Trump's new bestie?
    Feb 4 2025
    Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy look at the day ahead in British politics.

    Overnight, President Trump decided paused tariffs on Canada and Mexico but pressed ahead with imposing them on China. They've retaliated by putting imports on American gas, coal, oil and farming equipment.

    But will be the consequences for the UK? Sam and Anne discuss how the UK maps outs its position and asks if the UK could come out on top of this global shootout thanks to Brexit and if a limited US trade deal could be on the card within months.

    Meanwhile, could this be the start of a new era of three party politics as Reform come out on-top of YouGov poll for the first time.
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    18 mins

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