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Sam White

Former Chief of Staff to Keir Starmer, providing insights on the inner workings of the Labour Party and government strategy.

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Jul 2, 2025 • 35min

Why was Rachel Reeves crying at PMQs?

Sam White, former Chief of Staff to Keir Starmer, delves into the emotional turmoil surrounding Labour MP Rachel Reeves during a heated session in Parliament. He discusses her visible distress and its possible implications for her position and the Chancellor's stability. The conversation highlights internal party dynamics and the mounting pressure on leaders in the face of economic challenges. Sam further explores how these emotional moments reflect broader governmental crises and the critical need for decisive leadership within the Labour Party.
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Dec 15, 2023 • 53min

On the brink of power: a year of change?

Former chief of staff to Keir Starmer, Sam White, and The Guardian's Political Editor, Pippa Crerar, discuss Labour's strategy and the Tory Partygate scandal. They explore Labour's transformation to becoming a credible alternative government, evidence-based decision-making, and the centralising tendency in politics.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 44min

How Zack Polanksi threatens Keir Starmer AND Nigel Farage

Natalie Bennett, Green peer and former party leader, defends the Greens' broader agenda. Sam White, ex-chief of staff to Keir Starmer, analyses Labour strategy and risks from populists. Tim Montgomerie, right-leaning commentator, examines Reform and party realignments. Zack Polanski, Green leader, discusses the by-election win, national ambitions and whether Greens can woo new voters.
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May 17, 2025 • 31min

What's Starmer's EUro Vision?

Sam White, former chief of staff to Keir Starmer, shares insider perspectives on the upcoming UK-EU summit and what it means for post-Brexit relations. He discusses Starmer's pragmatic approach to European politics, focusing on national interests. The conversation also touches on Labour's internal debates over policies like winter fuel payments. Plus, there’s a fun dive into Eurovision, where the lighthearted quirks of the contest are celebrated against a backdrop of UK political challenges.
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Aug 8, 2024 • 25min

Dough - Irons

Sam White, an entrepreneur specializing in garment care, hosts an enlightening discussion with Leonor Carneiro, a leader in the category at Versuni. They explore the changing landscape of ironing, questioning if it has a future. Hear about the rise of steamers and their environmental benefits compared to traditional washing. They also address innovations like AI technology in garment care, and why manufacturers struggle with battery-powered irons. Get a glimpse into the sustainable future of clothing maintenance that may redefine our approach to wrinkles!

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