Sam Coates
British journalist, currently Sky News Deputy Political Editor
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Sam Coates is a British journalist. He has worked for Sky News since 2019 as their Deputy Political Editor. He is currently second-in-command to Political Editor Beth Rigby.
Coates previously worked as a newspaper journalist for The Times from 2000 until 2019.
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Everyone versus KemiSky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard share their daily guide to the day ahead in politics in under 20 minutes.Sky News - Published | |
Europe comes to StarmerSky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard are here with their guide to the day ahead in politics.Sky News - Published | |
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A Japanese PauseSky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard with their guide to the election day ahead.Sky News - Published | |
The Day... Nigel Farage launches his 'manifesto'Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard with their guide to the election day ahead.Sky News - Published | |
The Day... A poll made everyone uneasySky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard with their guide to the election day ahead.Sky News - Published | |
British troops speak out about exposure to toxic chemicals | Redefining 'extremism' with Sam CoatesIn the early months of the Iraq war in 2003, around 88 British troops were deployed to the Qarmat Ali water treatment plant to provide round-the-clock security.Sky News - Published | |
The Week...Of the BudgetTwo of Westminster's best-connected journalists, Sky News's Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard, guide us through their predictions of how British politics will play out over the next seven days.Sky News - Published | |
The Week... Boris Johnson at the COVID inquiryTwo of Westminster's best-connected journalists, Sky News's Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard, guide us through their predictions of how British politics will play out over the next seven days.Sky News - Published | |
The Week... Rishi Sunak has a Suella Braverman conundrumTwo of Westminster's best-connected journalists, Sky News's Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard, guide us through their predictions of how British politics will play out over the next seven days.Sky News - Published | |
The Week... Parliament is back with the King's SpeechTwo of Westminster's best-connected journalists, Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard, guide us through their predictions of how British politics will play out over the next seven days.Sky News - Published | |
The Week... of the Labour Party conferenceTwo of Westminster's best-connected journalists - Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard - provide the essential guide to politics in the week ahead.Sky News - Published | |
Davey's speech had a powerful human moment - and he's made an electoral calculation | Sam CoatesSir Ed Davey's conference speech - his first since becoming leader in the autumn of 2020 - capped what has been a remarkable change in the role of the Liberal Democrats in British politics.Sky News - Published | Labour's found election dividing line - but has the party got an appetite for the fight? | Sam CoatesTomorrow is the first real test of how bold Labour are prepared to go in this conference season - possibly the last before the general election.Sky News - Published |
PM secures new post-Brexit deal with EU on Northern Ireland: Five key sections of the text | Sam Coates analysis Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has negotiated a deal on Northern Ireland and Brexit which his predecessors Liz Truss, Boris Johnson and Theresa May could not have secured.Sky News - Published | Jaw-dropping change of tack as Hunt announces more spending - and sets election trap | Sam Coates There is so much about today's autumn statement that hurts the head.Sky News - Published |
Five problems PM Rishi Sunak faces on his uphill battle to lead the Tories | Sam Coates Rishi Sunak may yet find himself asking what Sir Gavin Williamson would have done between now and Christmas, as he faces an unenviable uphill struggle to manage his party. Sky News - Published | Gavin Williamson's departure is about more than just the messages | Sam CoatesThe pantomime villain of British politics has exited stage right - leaving for a third and presumably final time, with the crowd booing.Sky News - Published |
The week the Truss government changed direction: Five things to watch out for in Friday's mini-budget | Sam CoatesEach minute Kwasi Kwarteng is on his feet at the dispatch box on Friday - and he is expected to speak for a minimum of 20 - the chancellor will cost the taxpayer at least £2bn.Sky News - Published | |
