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Sky News
2 days ago
- Politics
- Sky News
Water wars: What difference will it make?
👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne's on your podcast app👈 The Government announces the "Reed Reforms" to fix Britain's water system, but will it make a difference? Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy consider if customers' bills will go down and what practical changes will be made. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets with two world leaders later this week ahead of the parliamentary summer recess. Plus, we hear about an unexpected visitor in the Coates household.
Sky News
16-07-2025
- Politics
- Sky News
Who will take the fall for the Afghan cover-up?
👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne's on your podcast app👈 Now details of the enormous accidental data breach by a British soldier that put thousands of Afghans' lives at risk can be discussed publicly - Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy try to address some of the biggest questions on this episode. Why did the government break the glass on using a super-injunction? Has anyone been sacked? Why did the Labour government keep the super-injunction in place for so long?
Sky News
15-07-2025
- Business
- Sky News
Can Rachel make things cheaper?
👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne's on your podcast app👈 With the Chancellor set to make a keynote speech to the City at Mansion House - are her fiscal rules as iron clad as we thought? Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy explore what options are on the table for Rachel Reeves to fill the large black hole in the public finances. Across the pond, Donald Trump says he "likes" Sir Keir Starmer even though "he's a liberal", as he puts pressure on Vladimir Putin to sign a ceasefire agreement. Plus, the government pushes a new scheme to promote the purchase of electric cars, but will it make a difference?
Sky News
14-07-2025
- Business
- Sky News
Comeback kid: Rachel Reeves's revival plan
👉Listen to Politics At Sam And Anne's on your podcast app👈 The chancellor is back out on the road to start the government's re-launch week, ahead of the parliamentary recess. In today's episode, Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy explain how comments on a proposed wealth tax by Rachel Reeves's cabinet colleagues may have already put her in a tricky situation. Elsewhere, Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Windsor Castle will host US President Donald Trump for a second unprecedented state visit in September.
Sky News
08-07-2025
- Politics
- Sky News
'Oui' or 'non' for Starmer's migration deal?
👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne's on your podcast app👈 The first European state visit since Brexit starts today as President Emmanuel Macron arrives at Windsor Castle. On this episode, Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy look at what's on the agenda beyond the pomp and ceremony. Will the government get its "one in, one out" migration deal over the line? Plus, which one of our presenters needs to make a confession about the 2008 French state visit?
