Why Boris’s best mate is off to Reform

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4 days ago

July 10, 2025

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Former Conservative chairman and friend of Boris Johnson – Sir Jake Berry – is defecting to Reform UK, causing more problems for Tory leader Kemi Badenoch.

On today’s episode, Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy discuss if his defection will divide parts of Reform policy.

Elsewhere, the Anglo-French summit gets under way, with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hoping to announce a migration deal with French President Emmanuel Macron to deter small boat crossings.

Plus, chatter around Whitehall that No10 are considering a pre-summer reshuffle, but will it have any value?

It’s Crypto Week: These are the key dates to watch

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4 hours ago

July 14, 2025

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<div>It's Crypto Week: These are the key dates to watch</div>

US House leaders have designated this week as “crypto week,” during which lawmakers will vote on three major digital asset bills. Here’s what to expect.

What you need to know about Roman Storm’s Tornado Cash trial

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6 hours ago

July 14, 2025

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What you need to know about Roman Storm’s Tornado Cash trial

Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm’s trial could set a precedent for how much responsibility developers bear for decentralized tools used illegally.

Comeback kid: Rachel Reeves’s revival plan

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9 hours ago

July 14, 2025

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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.