January 7, 2023 - McCarthy finally clinches Speakership, but at what cost?
Simon's live update for Matt Frei's programme on the UK's LBC.
15m Jan 09, 2023
15m
January 6, 2023 - After 13th defeat, McCarthy senses victory in race for House Speaker
Simon's live update for Lewis Goodall's Friday night programme on the UK's LBC.
14m Jan 09, 2023
14m
January 6, 2023 - "American Week": New Congress sees protracted election for Speaker, as Republicans tear themselves to ribbons
Simon's weekly round-up of events in the US for Tom Swarbrick's Friday night drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live at 5:50pm every Friday, or find it on-demand here afterwards.
9m Jan 06, 2023
9m
January 5, 2023 - Republicans scramble to find solution as McCarthy loses Speaker election again
Simon's live report for Radio New Zealand's "Summer Report" with Charlotte Cook.
7m Jan 06, 2023
7m
January 5, 2023 - Biden says deadlock in Congress over Speaker is damaging US reputation globally
Simon's live update for South Africa's 24-hour news channel ENCA, with Gareth Edwards anchoring.
8m Jan 05, 2023
8m
January 5, 2023 - Kevin McCarthy loses 7th vote for House Speaker, with 8th vote coming next
Simon's live report on the deadlock on Capitol Hill for LBC News.  Chris Golds in the presenter's chair.
8m Jan 05, 2023
8m
January 5, 2023 - Machinations continue on Capitol Hill as Republicans tear themselves apart
Simon's live preview of Day Three of "Speakergate" on Capitol Hill, for LBC News with Martin Stanford presenting.
10m Jan 05, 2023
10m
January 3, 2023 - Republican failure to elect House Speaker reveals depths of party's division
Simon's live update at the end of an extraordinary day in Washington, for CNA with Steve Lai and Julie Yoo anchoring.
4m Jan 03, 2023
4m
January 3, 2023 - Chaos on Capitol Hill as Republicans fail to elect House Speaker
Simon's live report for the UK's LBC News with Rachel Gerrish.
6m Jan 03, 2023
6m
January 3, 2023 - Uncertainty ahead on Capitol Hill as Republicans take control of House today
Simon's live update for LBC News with Martin Stanford anchoring.
10m Jan 03, 2023
10m
December 22, 2022 - Zelensky thrills Washington with lightning visit, but not some Republicans
Simon's live report on the Ukrainian President's historic visit to Washington DC, for US news channel Newsy with Alex Livingston and Lindsay Tuchman anchoring.
6m Dec 22, 2022
6m
December 21, 2022 - AS IT BROKE: Zelensky says Ukraine "alive and kicking" and calls for more US assistance in year ahead
Simon's live analysis of President Volodymyr Zelensky's address to a joint session of the US Congress.  For CNA, with Steve Lai and Julie Yoo anchoring.
7m Dec 22, 2022
7m
December 21, 2022 - Jet carrying Zelensky lands in Washington ahead of summit with Biden
Simon's live report for Tom Swarbrick's drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.
4m Dec 21, 2022
4m
December 21, 2022 - Christmas comes early for Zelensky as Biden pledges more aid for Ukraine
Simon's preview of President Zelensky's visit to Washington DC, for LBC News with John Stratford presenting.
7m Dec 21, 2022
7m
December 21, 2022 - Zelensky visit to Washington comes on 300th day of Russian war against Ukraine
Simon's live preview of today's visit to Washington by President Volodymyr Zelensky, wth Chris Golds on the UK's rolling news station LBC News.
9m Dec 21, 2022
9m
December 21, 2022 - Zelensky en route to Washington for surprise visit on war's 300th day
Simon's live report for CNA with Otelli Edwards anchoring.
6m Dec 21, 2022
6m
December 20, 2022 - AS IT BROKE: Zelensky to visit Washington, leaving Ukraine for first time since war began
Simon's live report for Ian Payne's late night programme on the UK's LBC.
6m Dec 21, 2022
6m
December 20, 2022 - AS IT BROKE: Reports that Zelensky to visit Washington DC on Wednesday
Simon's live breaking news update for CNA with Steve Lai and Julie Yoo anchoring.
3m Dec 20, 2022
3m
December 20, 2022 - House Committee may finally release of Trump's tax returns
Simon's live update on the breaking news from Washington for CNA.
5m Dec 20, 2022
5m
December 20, 2022 - Trump makes history, becoming first former President to face criminal referral by Congress
Simon's live update for James O'Brien's programme on the UK's LBC.
9m Dec 20, 2022
9m
December 19, 2022 - January 6 investigation committee holding final public session
Simon's live update for Radio New Zealand's "Morning Report" with Gyles Beckford presenting.
6m Dec 19, 2022
6m
December 19, 2022 - US Roundup: Jan 6 Committee aims to go out with a bang
Simon's preview of today's drama on Capitol Hill, with Chris Golds on the UK's LBC News.
10m Dec 19, 2022
10m
December 19, 2022 - US Roundup: Jan 6 panel to make criminal referrals relating to Trump
Simon's live look at the week ahead in the US, with Nick Abbot on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Sunday night / Monday morning at 12:30am, or find it here on catchup afterwards.
19m Dec 19, 2022
19m
December 16, 2022 - "American Week": The bad, the mad and the downright sad
Simon's weekly roundup of life in America for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm UK time, or find it on catch-up here afterwards.
8m Dec 16, 2022
8m
December 9, 2022 - "American Week": Biden secures release of Britney Griner, and Trump's businesses are convicted of tax fraud
Simon's weekly dispatch for Tom Swarbrick's Friday night drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it here afterwards on-demand.
9m Dec 09, 2022
9m
December 2, 2022 - "American Week": While Macron visits Washington, Trump pays the price for associating with anti-Semites
Simon's "American Week" for Tom Swarbrick's drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm or find it here afterwards on-demand.
9m Dec 02, 2022
9m
November 25, 2022 - "American Week": Mass shootings marr another US public holiday
Simon's "American Week" for Tom Swarbrick's drivetime programme on LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50pm, or find it here on catch-up afterwards.
9m Nov 25, 2022
9m
November 24, 2022 - Keynote Address: Vodacom Journalist Of The Year Awards, 2022
Simon was invited to deliver the keynote address at South Africa's most prestigious annual journalism awards.  His topic: the threat posed to democratic societies by misinformation.
22m Nov 24, 2022
22m
November 22, 2022 - Congress pressures Biden to send powerful "Grey Eagle" drones to Ukraine.
Simon's live report for CNA with Avril Hong and Steve Lai anchoring.
2m Nov 23, 2022
2m
November 22, 2022 - US Roundup: Officials praise "heroes" who tackled Colorado Springs gunman
Simon's latest roundup for LBC News with Martin Stanford anchoring.
13m Nov 22, 2022
13m
November 21, 2022 - China and Russia in joint move to block US over North Korea at UN Security Council
Simon's live update for CNA with Steve Lai and Avril Hong anchoring.
4m Nov 22, 2022
4m
November 21, 2022 - US Roundup: Big changes afoot on Capitol Hill as midterm results sink in
Simon's weekly look at events in the USA with Nick Abbot on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Monday at 1230am UK time, or find it here on catch-up afterwards.
18m Nov 21, 2022
18m
November 18, 2022 - AS IT BROKE: Special Prosecutor appointed by US Attorney General to lead Trump investigations
Simon's live update for LBC News with David Domb.
8m Nov 19, 2022
8m
November 18, 2022 - Biden accused of granting Saudi Crown Prince "licence to kill" in immunity decision
Simon's live update for South Africa's ENCA with Marcelle Gordon anchoring.
8m Nov 18, 2022
8m
November 18, 2022 - AS IT BROKE: US Attorney General appoints Special Prosecutor to helm Trump criminal probes
Simon's live, breaking news report for Lewis Goodall's Friday night programme on the UK's LBC.
5m Nov 18, 2022
5m
November 18, 2022 - "American Week": As Biden marks his 80th birthday, another octogenarian Democrat steps aside
Simon's "American Week" for Tom Swarbrick's drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. Listen live at 5:50pm every Friday, or find it here on catch-up afterwards.
9m Nov 18, 2022
9m
November 16, 2022 - Trump launches Presidential bid, sparking quandry for his fellow Republicans
Simon's live update for Radio New Zealand's "Morning Report" with Corin Dann.
5m Nov 16, 2022
5m
November 16, 2022 - Trump enters the 2024 Presidential race facing hurdles ahead
Simon's update for Radio New Zealand's "First Up" with host Nathan Rarere.
5m Nov 16, 2022
5m
November 16, 2022 - Can Ron DeSantis stop the Trump Presidential train in its tracks?
Simon's live update for CNA with Paul Sng and Rani Samtani anchoring.
5m Nov 16, 2022
5m
November 16, 2022 - Trump makes his move, becoming first Republican candidate to enter the 2024 Presidential race
Simon's live update for LBC News with Martin Stanford anchoring.
7m Nov 16, 2022
7m
November 15, 2022 - Biden in Bali calls Polish President after Russian missiles "land on NATO territory"
Simon's live update for Ian Payne's late-night programme on the UK's LBC.
7m Nov 15, 2022
7m
November 15, 2022 - AS IT BROKE: Pentagon seeking to corroborate reports that Russian missiles landed on NATO territory
Simon's breaking news report for Iain Dale's programme on the UK's LBC.
4m Nov 15, 2022
4m
November 15, 2022 - AS IT BROKE: Reports that Russian missiles have landed on Polish soil, killing two
Simon's live breaking news update for LBC News with Mark McQuillan anchoring.
6m Nov 15, 2022
6m
November 15, 2022 - Pence accuses Trump of endangering his family during Jan 6th riots
Simon's live report for LBC News with John Stratford anchoring.
8m Nov 15, 2022
8m
November 15, 2022 - Stage set for Trump's "big announcement" in Mar-A-Lago tonight
Simon's live lookahead to the day in the United States for Martin Stanford's lunchtime sequence on the UK's LBC News.
9m Nov 15, 2022
9m
November 14, 2022 - In talks, Biden and Xi stress need to avoid nuclear conflict over Ukraine
Simon's live update on today's bilateral, face-to-face meeting between the two leaders, for Radio New Zealand's "Morning Report" with Corin Dann.
7m Nov 14, 2022
7m
November 22, 2022 - Biden celebrates Democrats' Senate win, while Trump plans to go ahead with Presidential announcement
Simon's live report for "First Up" on Radio New Zealand presented by Nathan Rarere.
5m Nov 14, 2022
5m
November 14, 2022 - US Roudup: Biden meets Xi, while Republicans in US go after one another
Simon's live update for John Stratford's drivetime sequence on the UK's LBC News.
11m Nov 14, 2022
11m
November 14, 2022 - Biden meets Xi in Bali, agreement struck to talk more
Simon's live update on today's all important bilateral meeting between the Chinese and US leaders, for CNA.
4m Nov 14, 2022
4m
November 11, 2022 - "American Week": With Congressional control still uncertain, Biden nonetheless takes a victory lap
Simon's "American Week" for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live at 5:50pm every Friday, or find it here afterwards.
9m Nov 11, 2022
9m