Dan Bloom

1 month ago | politico.com | Eli Stokols |Dan Bloom

Trump said no to all of it. “I don’t think so,” Trump said alongside Starmer in the Oval Office. “I think when we have a deal, it’s going to be the deal.” The hard-nosed attitude offered a sobering preview to European allies hoping for an opening ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s White House visit on Friday, when he is expected to sign away a large chunk of Ukraine’s rare earth minerals to U.S. investors in hopes of winning Trump over.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Eli Stokols |Dan Bloom

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer flattered President Donald Trump with a basket of gifts on his first visit to the White House on Thursday, including commitments to spend more money on defense, lavish praise and a letter from King Charles III inviting Trump to a state dinner. Trump was exceedingly pleased. But that didn’t mean Starmer got anything in return.

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Caroline Hug |Dan Bloom

1 day ago Tory MP in Bayswater brothel with 'KGB agent', 12 naked women and CCTV in desperate call to Chief Whip Former Chief Whip Simon Hart has told how he was phoned in the early hours of the morning by a Tory MP who believed he had been lured into a … 1 hour ago Orgies, fights and ‘KGB agents’ in brothels: Most explosive claims from Tory chief whip’s new book Your support helps us to tell the story Read more Support Now From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The...

2 months ago | politico.eu | Sam Coates |Dan Bloom

Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Sky News Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Dan Bloom look at the day ahead in British politics. The Labour Party has descended on Hull for the funeral of John Prescott. Sky News’ chief political correspondent Jon Craig had many a run-in with the former deputy prime minister and shares some of his best stories – including one involving a pork pie. Elsewhere, Sam and Dan look at the reaction to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ big...

Jan 23, 2025 | politico.eu | Dan Bloom |Sam Coates

Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Sky News 👉Listen to Politics At Jack And Sam’s on your podcast app👈 Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Dan Bloom look at the day ahead in British politics. Today, Sir Keir Starmer is on the NIMBY offensive to boost economic growth, with plans to reduce the number of times people can go to the courts to block infrastructure schemes. The government hopes it will mean that projects like nuclear power stations, wind farms, and...