Sam is deputy political editor of Sky News, is an award winning journalist who delivers breaking news, exclusive stories and interviews and providing analysis from Westminster. He is also the host of Politics at Sam and Anne's, the daily 20 minute morning podcast which tells you what's coming up in the day ahead in British politics. He joined Sky News in June 2019, after 19 years at The Times. Sam has worked in Westminster since 2005, apart from a year getting to know the city as Banking Editor of The Times in 2012. He has covered eight prime ministers and eight general elections and three referendums, and is able to provide the long view on what's happened to British politics....
Sam is deputy political editor of Sky News, is an award winning journalist who delivers breaking news, exclusive stories and interviews and providing analysis from Westminster. He is also the host of Politics at Sam and Anne’s, the daily 20 minute morning podcast which tells you what’s coming up in the day ahead in British politics. He joined Sky News in June 2019, after 19 years at The Times.
Sam has worked in Westminster since 2005, apart from a year getting to know the city as Banking Editor of The Times in 2012.
He has covered eight prime ministers and eight general elections and three referendums, and is able to provide the long view on what’s happened to British politics.
He won the Laurence Stern fellowship in 2005, working at the Washington Post covering the George W Bush White House and in New Orleans on Hurricane Katrina.