November 12, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump implicated in newly-released Epstein e-mails
Simon's live, breaking news update for Shelagh Fogarty's programme on the UK's LBC.
13m Nov 12, 2025
13m
November 12, 2025 - Trump threatens a lawsuit against BBC, but won't win it
Simon's live chat with James O'Brien on the UK's LBC.
8m Nov 12, 2025
8m
November 10, 2025 - Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1 billion in Panorama editing row
Simon's live update for Iain Dale's evening programme on the UK's LBC.
6m Nov 10, 2025
6m
November 9, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Could Senate test vote be the begining of the shutdown's end?
Simon's live report from Washington for CNA.
4m Nov 10, 2025
4m
November 9, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Centrist Democrats may capitulate in U.S. government shutdown
Simon's live US roundup from Washington for Nick Abbot's Sunday night / Monday morning programme on the UK's LBC.  This week, Donald Trump celebrates victory over the BBC, and breaking news about the US government shutdown.
9m Nov 10, 2025
9m
November 9, 2025 - Trump plays hardball with food assistance payments in midst of government shutdown
Simon's live update for Vanessa Feltz's Sunday afternoon programme on the UK's LBC.
7m Nov 10, 2025
7m
November 8, 2025 - Judge blocks Trump from deploying National Guard to Portland, as ICE excesses multiply
Simon's live update for Natasha Devon's Saturday afternoon programme on the UK's LBC.
11m Nov 08, 2025
11m
November 8, 2025 - Trump announces complete US Government boycott of G20 Summit in South Africa
Simon's live update for South Africa's Newzroom Afrika TV, with Thabo Dluli anchoring.
10m Nov 08, 2025
10m
November 7, 2025 - "American Week": The Democrats dare to dream
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it on catch-up here afterwards. This week:  the Democrats rout Trump's Republicans in off-year elections all over the country. And former Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84.
11m Nov 07, 2025
11m
November 4, 2025 - Dick Cheney remembered, and voting underway in NYC, VA and NJ
Simon's live report for Radio New Zealand's "Morning Report" with Corin Dann presenting.
8m Nov 04, 2025
8m
November 4, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Former Vice President Dick Cheney, Dead at 84
14m Nov 04, 2025
14m
October 31, 2025 - "American Week": Trump meets Xi during Asia tour
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday night programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it here on demand afterwards. This week:  Trump meets Xi during tour of Asia, and questions swirl about whether he'll seek a third term in office.
11m Oct 31, 2025
11m
October 29, 2025 - US Roundup: Mamadani poised for big win in New York mayoral election
Simon's live roundup of events in the US for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.
15m Oct 29, 2025
15m
October 27, 2025 - Trump and his top supporters fuel suggestions he will seek unconstitutional third term
Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.
11m Oct 27, 2025
11m
October 24, 2025 - "American Week": Trump demolishes the East Wing of the White House
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for LBC's Friday drivetime programme, this week with Aasmah Mir sitting in for Tom Swarbrick.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm on LBC, or find it here on-demand afterwards.
11m Oct 24, 2025
11m
October 23, 2025 - Trump sanctions Russian oil firms, and tears down the East Wing
Simon's live update for Shelagh Fogarty's afternoon programme on the UK's LBC.
9m Oct 23, 2025
9m
October 21, 2025 - Trump tears down part of White House East Wing without any apparent permission
Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC
8m Oct 22, 2025
8m
October 17, 2025 - "American Week": Trump secures hero's welcome in Middle East, but plans monuments to himself at home
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it here on-demand afterwards. This week: Trump's secures the return of all living hostages from Gaza, but continues to threaten democratic accountability at home.
11m Oct 17, 2025
11m
October 16, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump announces plan to meet Putin again, this time in Budapest
Simon's live update for LBC News, the UK's rolling news station, with John Stratford anchoring.
9m Oct 16, 2025
9m
October 10, 2025 - "American Week": Trump brokers peace in Gaza, but warmongers at home
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it here on demand afterwards.
11m Oct 10, 2025
11m
October 9, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump announces breakthrough over Gaza
Simon's live update for "Nick Ferrari at Breakfast" on the UK's LBC.
4m Oct 09, 2025
4m
October 8, 2025 - Risk of civil war between competing law enforcement agencies grows as Trump flexes authoritarian muscle
Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.
13m Oct 08, 2025
13m
October 3, 2025 - "American Week": Trump engages in maximum pressure campaign on Democrats amid government shutdown
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the USA for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. This week: Trump's government shutdown, and his plans to turn the US military on Americans.
11m Oct 03, 2025
11m
September 26, 2025 - "American Week": Trump turns on the UK
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in America, for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it here on demand afterwards. This week, Trump flays the UK less than a week after his state visit, ICE thugs assault  members of the public and Dr. Trump is back.
11m Sep 26, 2025
11m
September 24, 2025 - Trump challenges UN to step up
Simon's live update for Newzroom Afrika, South Africa's leading 24-hour news channel, with Hugo Ribatika presenting.
13m Sep 25, 2025
13m
September 24, 2025 - Kimmel returns to the airwaves....but not everywhere
Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.
7m Sep 24, 2025
7m
September 22, 2025 - Charlie Kirk memorial service fuses governance and evangelical Christianity in America
Simon's live update for "Nick Ferrari at Breakfast" on the UK's LBC.
4m Sep 22, 2025
4m
September 19, 2025 - "American Week": Trump visits Britain, and wages war on free speech in America
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it here on demand afterwards. This week:  Trump's state visit to Britain, the disagreements that could still bring the "special relationship" crashing down, and the firing of Jimmy #Kimmel
11m Sep 19, 2025
11m
September 18th, 2025 - Kimmel gone, as Trump demands NBC late-night hosts' firing as well
Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on LBC, as free speech in the United States is further diminished by the indefinite suspension of ABC's late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
13m Sep 18, 2025
13m
September 17, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: King Charles and President Trump toast one another at Windsor
Simon's live update on the speeches made at Windsor, as the King welcomes President Trump to the state visit's banquet.  With Iain Dale on the UK's LBC.
12m Sep 17, 2025
12m
September 14, 2025 - Scores of employees fired across United States for social media posts about Kirk assassination
Simon's live update for Vanessa Feltz's Sunday afternoon programme on the UK's LBC.
11m Sep 14, 2025
11m
September 12, 2025 - "American Week": Charlie Kirk's assassination stuns America
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States, dominated this week by the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and the reaction to it. Listen live every week at 5:50pm on Tom Swarbrick's programme on the UK's LBC, or find it here on demand afterwards.
11m Sep 12, 2025
11m
September 12, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump says suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination is in custody
Simon's live update for Shelagh Fogarty's programme on LBC about the suspect detained in connection with the killing of Charlie Kirk. #CharlieKirk #Kirk
4m Sep 12, 2025
4m
September 11, 2025 - FBI releases images of Kirk assassination suspect
Simon's live report for "Tonight with Andrew Marr" on the UK's LBC.
5m Sep 11, 2025
5m
September 11, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Mandelson fired; manhunt for Charlie Kirk's killer continues
Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.
12m Sep 11, 2025
12m
September 9, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump leads mourning for conservative activist Charlie Kirk, assassinated in Utah
Simon's live update for Ben Kentish's late night programme on the UK's LBC.
12m Sep 10, 2025
12m
September 10, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: President Trump announces death of MAGA icon Charlie Kirk
Simon's breaking news report for LBC, with Iain Dale.
5m Sep 10, 2025
5m
September 10, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Charlie Kirk in critical condition after assassination attempt
Simon's live update for Iain Dale's programme on the UK's LBC.
7m Sep 10, 2025
7m
September 10, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Leading pro-Trump activist Charlie Kirk shot in Utah
Simon's live update on the breaking news from the United States about the shooting of pro-Trump conservative activist Charlie Kirk, attacked as he spoke on campus at Utah Valley University.  With Iain Dale on the UK's LBC.
3m Sep 10, 2025
3m
September 9, 2025 - Mandelson faces fresh questions about his friendship with Epstein
11m Sep 10, 2025
11m
September 9, 2025 - Epstein "birthday book" contains lurid Trump doodle and message
Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.
14m Sep 09, 2025
14m
September 8, 2025 - US Roundup: Trump threatens "war" on Chicago
Simon's live natter with Nick Abbot on his Sunday night / Monday morning programme on LBC.  Listen live every week at 0045am, or find it here on-demand afterwards.
10m Sep 08, 2025
10m
September 6, 2025 - Trump restores "Department of War" name at Pentagon
Simon's live update for Vanessa Feltz's Saturday afternoon programme on the UK's LBC.
11m Sep 06, 2025
11m
September 6, 2025 - Trump to skip G20 in South Africa, but host 2026 summit at his own golf resort
Simon's live update for South Africa's Newzroom Afrika on the President's decision to boycott the G20 Summit this November in Johannesburg. Courtesy: DSTV 405
13m Sep 06, 2025
13m
September 5, 2025 - "American Week": Mr. Farage Goes To Washington
Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. This week: portents of a collision between the US and the UK over freedom of speech, aided and abetted by Nigel Farage.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it on-demand here afterwards.
11m Sep 05, 2025
11m
September 3, 2025 - Trump confirms he is not dead
Simon's live update for Ben Kentish's late night programme on LBC, after President Trump endured a weekend of social media lunacy suggesting he had passed away.
6m Sep 03, 2025
6m
September 1, 2025 - Washington Post: White House considering detailed plan to depopulate and rebuild Gaza
Simon's live update for CNA, with Arnold Gay and Julie Yoo anchoring.
3m Sep 01, 2025
3m
September 1, 2025 - US Roundup: Speculation mounts over Trump's health
Simon's live roundup of events in the US with Nick Abbot on LBC.  Listen every Sunday night / Monday morning at 0045am, or find it on-demand here afterwards.
15m Sep 01, 2025
15m
August 30, 2025 - Federal appeals court rules Trump's global tariffs are iilegal
Simon's live chat with Vanessa Feltz on the UK's LBC. What happens if the Supreme Court upholds the appeals court decision?
9m Aug 31, 2025
9m
August 30, 2025 - Starmer urged to take more confrontational approach towards Trump
Simon's chat with LBC's Ranvir Singh after Ed Davey, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, announced he will boycott a State Banquet for President Trump
16m Aug 30, 2025
16m