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Sam Coates
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Deputy Political Editor, Sky News
London
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Deputy Political Editor, The Times
Politics: Latin America: Venezuela Nicaragua democracy and authoritarianism. United States Cuba
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By Anne Mcelvoy Verified, Sam Coates Verified| POLITICO Europe Verified It’s the week after a dramatic weekend in the House of Commons and Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy are here to bring you up to speed on the race to keep the furnaces on at the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe. So what happens now after emergency legislation was passed on Saturday to give the government control of the plant and stop its Chinese owners from shutting it off? And does the UK have a future as a serious manufacturing country?
By Ed Conway Verified, Sam Coates Verified| West Cornwall's Coast FM Verified The future of Britain's last major steelmaking plant is uncertain. The British Steel plant in Scunthorpe had been on course to close down by May, but urgent government intervention will keep it open - for now. Emergency legislation was passed on 12 April to bring the steelworks under effective government control. Politics latest: Follow live updatesHowever, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has warned this does not mean the plant is guaranteed to survive.
By Ed Conway Verified, Sam Coates Verified| Sky News Verified The future of Britain's last major steelmaking plant is uncertain. The British Steel plant in Scunthorpe had been on course to close down by May, but urgent government intervention will keep it open - for now. Emergency legislation was passed on 12 April to bring the steelworks under effective government control. Politics latest: Follow live updatesHowever, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has warned this does not mean the plant is guaranteed to survive.
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Sky News
Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel that provides 24-hour news coverage. Launched on February 5, 1989, it was the UK's first continuous news broadcaster, offering real-time updates on breaking news, political events, and global happenings. The channel is known for its high-definition broadcasting, which began in 2006, enhancing the viewing experience for audiences. Sky News operates in over 120 countries and offers various digital platforms, including live streaming and mobile apps, to complement its television broadcasts. The channel features specialized programming that includes political analysis, investigative journalism, and live event coverage. It relies on sponsorships for funding rather than traditional advertising, maintaining a commitment to impartiality and journalistic quality.
England, United Kingdom