Politics At Sam and Anne's

The first wave of files relating to Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador get released today.Not only will we see emails, WhatsApps and minutes about the due diligence, any comments about the...

11 Maalis 21min

The government, like the rest of us, is trying to work out where it stands this morning after Donald Trump swung from hitting Iran ‘twenty times harder’ to ending the war ‘very soon’.If Trump’s got th...

10 Maalis 20min

As Iran names its new supreme leader oil prices skyrocket, sending shockwaves across the global economy – but how will the UK government deal with the issue?President Trump claims the surge is a “smal...

9 Maalis 18min

As the war in the Middle East enters its sixth day, questions remain over the Prime Minister’s stance – but did a cabinet revolt shape the UK’s response?Reports suggest Keir Starmer was in favour of g...

5 Maalis 21min

“This is not Winston Churchill we are dealing with here” - the words of Donald Trump as he attacks Keir Starmer over the UK’s approach to the Iran war - but does this mark a new low for the transatlan...

4 Maalis 19min

The Chancellor has been on her feet in the Commons – the backdrop?The momentous conflict unfolding in the Middle East - so was it a “non-event” that dated almost immediately? Or did the Spring foreca...

3 Maalis 18min

Its Spring Forecast day but as the war continues across the Middle East – is the special relationship now under threat?Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, and U.S. President, Donald Trump, trade blows on th...

3 Maalis 18min

After a weekend of destabilisation and tension across the Middle East, the UK allows the U.S. to use its military bases for attacks in Iran – but what challenges do the government face?The U.S. Presid...

2 Maalis 21min