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1Oct 2, '23Sky's Sophy Ridge reads out part of the Energy Secretary's speech where she says, 'there's no wonder Labour seem so relaxed about taxing meat...' - and asks: "You didn't write that240×4.3M5.4k1.1k266
2Jan 29, '25'Airports are the only places where there's no licensing laws... Who needs to be drinking pints at 6am?' Michael O'Leary adds: 'We're now suing passengers to recover the cost of di119×2.1M2.7k149361
3Feb 7, '24'The mood is really grim around the PM tonight'. Our deputy political editor @SamCoatesSky says today has been a "disaster" for the Conservative Party, adding that Rishi Sunak "rea84.8×1.5M2.7k868137
4Apr 23, '25"Trans women should of course still continue to use women's bathrooms... I do not police people in public toilets." @DawnButlerBrent sets out the practicalities around the Supreme 81×1.4M1.6k195479
5Oct 1, '25'The prime minister literally used the word "arms", take up arms and attack, go for the enemy, just the most extraordinary language' - @TiceRichard Reform UK's deputy leader is cha75.5×1.3M1.7k33279
6Apr 2, '23Home Secretary @SuellaBraverman says 'vulnerable white girls are being targeted by British Pakistani grooming gangs', and people have been 'turning a blind eye out of political cor73.4×1.3M1.5k764114
7Mar 26, '23"If you asked the average person on the street if they would be happy to pay a doctor £19-an-hour I think you get a resounding yes" @RobLaurensonD4P told Sophy that Steve Barclay w55.9×991k1.2k25751
8Nov 6, '23Baroness Warsi says the Home Secretary has made pro-Palestine protests a live political issue because she is 'dangerous and divisive', adding she knows 'full well' the route of the51.9×920k2.8k1.1k59
9Mar 12, '23Former England and Liverpool footballer @officialbarnesy tells @SophyRidgeSky the BBC appears to want to "pick and choose" when it wants to be impartial #Ridge 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 646×817k4.5k1.3k85
10May 14, '23.@AndyBurnhamGM says the first past the post voting system "hands more power to the establishment than MPs or people" and changing the system to proportional representation would m38.8×688k4.6k1.1k30
11May 14, '23Energy Secretary @grantshapps struggles to name any of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's 'radical left' policies when questioned by @SophyRidgeSky. #Ridge 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Fr36.1×641k2.2k53162
12Jan 22, '23'Are you saying the ministers are effectively lying?' - @SophyRidgeSky "Yes, I am saying that", says Unite general secretary @UniteSharon and adds 'Im working with a government tha33.7×597k7.2k2.6k69
13Feb 26, '23'Scotland should be allowed to go their own way', says US Senator @SenSanders, saying he 'appreciates what the people of Scotland are fighting for'. #Ridge 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, 32.9×584k2.6k87060
14Feb 12, '24"If you really want to show the Labour Party's changed, I would kick out John McDonnell," says independent peer @LordIanAustin. Labour's @johnmcdonnellMP responds by claiming Lord 31.9×565k907275129
15Nov 5, '25🟠 Is Zack Polanski the UK's Zohran Mamdani? The Green Party leader says he aims to have the same "relentless focus" as the new mayor-elect 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and28.5×505k1.6k25393
16Jun 7, '24"Would you like to pay tribute to the one million Muslims who served in the British Army during WWII?"- @AliFortescue Reform UK leader @Nigel_Farage says he "fully understands the 26.4×468k1.1k132169
17Jan 22, '23'I genuinely believe the government are looking to privatise the NHS' says Unite general secretary @UniteSharon - adding the government are not interested in doing a deal. #Ridge �21.7×384k5.4k2.2k41
18Nov 6, '23"By calling it a hate march, she creates the idea in the minds of people that it's something that needs to be resisted." Author @mrjamesob says Suella Braverman's comments on Pro-P18.8×333k2.4k61862
19May 31, '20"We're exiting lockdown with a larger number of deaths than we did when we actually entered lockdown" Professor Devi Sridhar says countries that are opening up from lockdown have r17.2×09.7k5.3k121
20Jul 2, '23'If Labour announced a policy of £2.4bn without saying where that money was coming from, you'd be after them like a rocket.' @SophyRidgeSky asks @SteveBarclay if an extra £2.4bn fo16.5×293k1.1k33812
21Jul 16, '23Keir Starmer has 'got to show he's on the side of working people and I don't think we're seeing that' General Sec of the RMT, Mick Lynch, says "many people can't spot the differenc16.2×287k1.6k48610
22Jul 29, '25'He went to get flour, he's not Hamas, he's not a terrorist, was shot in the stomach, and then a tank ran over him' Former First Minister of Scotland, @HumzaYousaf, tells @SophyRid16.1×285k5.1k2.3k229
23Jan 16, '22Trevor Phillips shares his experience during lockdown, when one of his daughters was very ill. She died not long after the funeral of Prince Philip, when it is alleged that those w16.1×012k2.6k261
24Jun 5, '24How much has tax gone up under the Conservatives over the last parliamentary term, per household? "It's difficult to calculate..." - @BimAfolami 'I can tell you... taxes have gone 14.8×263k2.8k1.2k116
25Jan 29, '23'We repeatedly get ourselves into these Westminster dramas' Responding to the Zahawi tax row, @AndyBurnhamGM claims there is a "disconnect" between what is going on in Whitehall an14.8×263k1.6k2209
26Jun 7, '24.@SamCoatesSky: 'I'm not sure Rishi Sunak was that sorry judging by the tone and the person that stood in front of me earlier today and I think that is contributing to the Tory wor14.3×254k1.6k52466
27Nov 5, '25🗣️ "I don't think he'll be Prime Minister at the next election" Green Party leader Zack Polanski says he wouldn't go into coalition with Keir Starmer as "he's proven to be untrust12.8×227k9.1k1.3k180
28May 23, '20On tomorrow’s show @grantshapps will be responding to the Dominic Cummings story on behalf of the government. He may understandably not know all of the details we ask for. So we’re11.9×07.8k2k52
29Oct 21, '24"Certain right-wing newspapers will never forgive us for winning power... there have been mistakes made but they have been exaggerated." @EmilyThornberry dismisses criticism of Kei11×195k1.4k19833
30Sep 26, '24"I'm baffled, actually, by how disproportionate some of this news coverage is getting." Former Labour senior adviser @TomBaldwin66 says "there's some false equivalence being drawn"10.3×182k1.6k35838
31Jan 15, '23"We had to agree to disagree". BMA chair Dr Philip Banfield says Wes Streeting "does not understand general practice" and the Labour Party has "a lot to do between now and the elec10.1×179k1k35714
32Oct 6, '19.@SophyRidgeSky travelled to Boris Johnson's constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip where there is lots of support for the prime minister. However, not everyone is a fan... For9.4×06.2k1.7k103
33Jun 7, '20"How many black people are in the current cabinet?" "Well there's a whole series of people from a black and ethnic minority background" responds Matt Hancock. #Ridge Follow live an8.1×03.1k1.4k133
34Nov 3, '19.@SophyRidgeSky challenges Lib Dem leader @joswinson on some of the party's campaign literature which some have accused of being misleading. Follow the day's political news live he8.1×03.6k1.5k103
35May 22, '24"We're facing the most dishonest election campaign of modern times." Former deputy PM Lord Heseltine says both main parties have an "obsession" with not discussing Brexit, which he7.6×135k91032533
36May 15, '222019 Boris Johnson: "There's no question of there being checks on goods going NI-GB or GB-NI” @SophyRidgeSky: 'Did Boris Johnson not understand what he was signing or was he lying?7.5×04.5k1.4k139
37Jun 27, '21“Explain to me why I shouldn’t tell you where to get off?” @TrevorPTweets speaks out about losing his daughter during lockdown, at the same time Matt Hancock broke COVID rules. Bra7.0×04.6k1.2k108
38Aug 11, '19"There is no parliamentary majority for what this government is preparing to do" - Lord Heseltine stands by his op-ed saying a no deal Brexit is the "most grotesque act of national6.2×04.1k1.6k20
39Sep 5, '24"The centre is not the mushy middle between left and right. It should be the place of solutions." Former prime minister Sir Tony Blair tells @SophyRidgeSky he is "worried" about th6.0×106k3387928
40Feb 5, '23'She was brought down by straightforward economics' Labour's @jreynoldsMP says Liz Truss's policies were "incoherent" and many people are paying larger mortgage rates as a result o5.9×105k8091981
41Sep 4, '25'I'm very clear-eyed about this Nigel Farage guy. He means no good for your society.' Democrat Congressman @RepRaskin tells @SophyRidgeSky that the US is not in a position to lectu5.3×95k1.5k46845
43May 5, '19Nigel Farage refuses to declare who is the single 'big donor' funding the Brexit Party. #Ridge Follow live reaction here:5.1×02.1k1.2k30
44May 22, '24"If you were a voter in England or in Wales... who would you vote for?" - Sky's @SophyRidgeSky "I'd move to Scotland" - the SNP's Westminster leader @StephenFlynnSNP #PoliticsHub �5.1×90k1.4k51630
45Oct 3, '24Donors don't donate to politicians 'out of altruism', warns Labour's @HackneyAbbott. She adds that Keir Starmer's decision to hand back £6,000 worth of gifts is "an admission he wa4.7×83k1.4k41926
46Oct 1, '25"The real wrongdoing here is by the people who gave out the free money to their politically connected friends" Director of the GoodLaw Project @JolyonMaugham reacts to Baroness Mon4.6×82k2.6k81940
47Sep 22, '19Jean-Claude Juncker says there would be a border between Northern Ireland and Ireland in the event of a no-deal Brexit and says he believes "some members of the British Parliament"3.9×01.6k87927
48May 24, '20"I don't have the details of that journey" says @grantshapps @SophyRidgeSky "We put the questions out there on social media in the hope that you might be able to find out the answe3.7×02.5k68524
49May 22, '22.@SophyRidgeSky: 'Who called the meeting between Sue Gray and the PM?' Education Secretary @nadhimzahawi says 'he doesn't know' and insists the investigation has been "robust and r3.5×01.9k42744
50Mar 29, '20"It is all about getting to mass testing as fast as possible" Former PM Tony Blair says his "constructive advice" for the government is to institute mass testing, saying it is "cru3.4×01.8k66114
51Nov 23, '19When asked by @SkyNews who would make the best PM, 40% said Boris Johnson, 16% said Jeremy Corbyn and 14% said Jo Swinson Election analyst James Kanagasooriam says this is "very ba3.4×01.5k6967
52Jan 22, '23'It's not a bad apple its the whole orchard' says former chief crown prosecutor Nazir Afzal - adding "none of them are doing their job properly" #Ridge 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Free3.4×60k9802549
53Feb 3, '19'This is huge for every single person and I think it's still not understood what no deal means' - National Farmers' Union president @Minette_Batters explains just how disastrous a 3.2×01.5k1k34
54Dec 15, '19.@CarolineFlintMP has pointed the finger at Labour's 'ardent Remainers' Keir Starmer, Emily Thornberry, Hilary Benn and Yvette Cooper as a big factor in why the party lost 59 seats3.2×01.8k60129
55Mar 13, '22#Ridge asks: Do you think Boris Johnson should resign? @Keir_Starmer: "I haven't changed my mind on Boris Johnson. I think he has lost the moral authority to lead. I don't think he3.2×02.5k5689
56Sep 5, '24'However good your system is, and however hard people work, they are going to make mistakes.' Sir Tony Blair is asked by @SophyRidgeSky about the Grenfell fire tragedy, and whether3.1×55k33117
57Mar 31, '19Betrayed, disgusted and angry. This is how #Brexit voters feel as parliament delays leaving the EU. Follow live updates from #Ridge as Tory MPs warn the PM against a general electi3.0×01.9k7167
59Nov 10, '19"I'm not going to bandy around figures." Business Minister @KwasiKwarteng says Labour's spending plans are "reckless and unaffordable". But he won't say how much Conservative spend2.9×01.5k58717
60Sep 4, '24“These companies; systematically dishonest, greedy, neglectful, are still getting contracts.” London Mayor @SadiqKhan tells @SophyRidgeSky he is asking the government to ensure any2.9×51k69232
61Nov 15, '20Politician vs weather: "This is going to be one of those clips that will go viral no doubt" It's a wet and windy weekend for many - but even more for Labour's @JonAshworth as he ba2.8×02.4k30329
62Apr 14, '19"The Tory Party is the Brexit Party. One nation Tories like me, they can't stay. It's moving to the right." - Anna Soubry says she has no regrets about leaving the Tory Party. #Rid2.8×02k49613
63Nov 8, '20Should all votes be counted in a democratic election, as people called to in the #USelection ? "I'm not going to get drawn in" says @DominicRaab and accuses @SophyRidgeSky of dragg2.8×01.2k27225
64Feb 2, '20"People are very reluctant to talk about the difficult issues these cases raise." Ofsted's chief inspector describes a state-funded Islamic school in Birmingham that had books tell2.6×096373628
65Sep 27, '20"Liberty...dies like this, with government exercising draconian powers without parliamentary scrutiny in advance," says @SteveBakerHW He accuses the government of "undermining the 2.5×01.4k61816
66Sep 4, '24London Mayor @SadiqKhan says he welcomes the UK’s decision to partially suspend arms sales to Israel, and says he’s “disappointed” in the response from Israeli PM Netanyahu who des2.4×43k28104
67May 1, '22Labour leader @Keir_Starmer says allegations of an event in Durham with Angela Rayner is "just Tory MPs trying to throw mud" ahead of the local elections "because they've got nothi2.4×01.5k2849
68May 12, '19"It's one issue politics at the moment." Former prime minister Tony Blair says that Nigel Farage and others "created the swamp" of British politics. #Ridge Follow live reaction to 2.4×08923397
69Sep 27, '20“The best way we can protect lives… is by allowing the infection to spread among those who are not vulnerable.” Prof Sunetra Gupta says that the best way to fight #COVID19 is to al2.4×01.2k50835
70May 30, '21"They are directly responsible for tens of thousands of deaths - do we care about that or not?" Alastair Campbell accuses the government of having behaved dishonestly, describing P2.3×01.6k51123
71Jun 10, '18"I don't think Boris Johnson should be anywhere near a government office, he is one of the least fit people to hold a high office of state we've ever seen" says Scotland's First Mi2.2×01.4k5230
72Dec 16, '18SNP's @NicolaSturgeon argues a second referendum is "increasingly" looking like the only way to sort out "this whole sorry mess". She says the option to remain in the EU should be 2.2×01.2k5051
73Sep 25, '22'It doesn't do anything meaningful to get people through the winter' Greater Manchester Mayor @AndyBurnhamGM says the mini-budget announced on Friday was a "flagrant act of vandali2.1×01.7k3484
75Jun 23, '19"Boris Johnson has made overtly racist comments." @NicolaSturgeon says she agrees with @IanBlackfordMP's claim this week that Mr Johnson is "racist" citing comments he previously m2.0×01k3691
76Sep 5, '21"It's bad for them, it's bad for us" Former PM Gordon Brown says only 2% of people in low income countries are vaccinated and that the virus will "come back to haunt us" if more pe1.9×01.4k33715
77Jul 3, '22.@SophyRidgeSky: Was the PM aware of specific allegations against Chris Pincher ahead of this week? @theresecoffey: "I don't believe Boris Johnson was aware" about any particular i1.8×01k25431
78Jan 12, '20"That's right, I do want to abolish the House of Lords" says Labour leadership candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey. #Ridge Follow live reaction here:1.8×01k23015
79May 31, '20"Scotland will continue to take a very cautious, very slow and steady route out of lockdown" When asked if she is concerned politicians are no longer following the science, Nicola 1.8×01.4k3169
80Oct 20, '19'Boris is behaving like a spoiled brat' says shadow chancellor, John McDonnell after the PM has sent additional letters to the EU 'undermining' his request for an extension. #Ridge1.7×09113507
81Dec 2, '18A second referendum would be “far better than this deal”. Shadow Brexit Secretary @Keir_Starmer says Theresa May is “taking the option of a deal off the table”. You can follow live1.7×09253857
82Jun 12, '22"Brandon Lewis is talking through his hat, and not for the first time." Sinn Fein leader @MaryLouMcDonald tells @SophyRidgeSky the government's Northern Ireland Protocol bill will 1.6×01.1k33613
83Jun 16, '19'If it's democratic to ask MPs whether they've changed their mind on May's deal, is it actually undemocratic to ask the people again?' - Hilary Benn says a second referendum would 1.6×01.1k3623
84May 24, '20"I don't see...how this is going to go away unless Dominic goes" "Everyone else understood Dominic's slogans to mean stay at home" says Conservative @SteveBakerHW and "mums and dad1.6×09802906
85Jun 19, '22'Grant Shapps has got some brass neck to come on your programme' Labour's @LisaNandy slams the govt for presiding over "chaos" and 'pitting workers against workers' amidst "soaring1.6×01.2k28613
86Nov 15, '20BREAKING: Irish Foreign Affairs Minister @simoncoveney says UK-EU deal "won't be ratified" if the British government reintroduces parts of the internal market bill struck out by th1.6×09183595
87Sep 4, '22If Liz Truss wins the Conservative leadership contest, will she be an improvement on Boris Johnson? @NicolaSturgeon says if Truss governs as she has campaigned "she'll be a disaste1.6×09392617
88Jun 20, '21.@TrevorPTweets: Matt Hancock, is he useless? John Bercow: "I would buy Matt at my valuation, sell him at his, and realise a healthy profit in the process." #Phillips:1.5×01.1k24713
89May 24, '20"I had hoped" to talk about "things I'm an expert in" says Transport Secretary @grantshapps @SophyRidgeSky "I'm sure it's very disappointing not to be able to talk about the A66 as1.5×01k17713
90Feb 21, '21Chair of global public health at Edinburgh University @devisridhar says there's a "huge risk" in all children returning to school at the same time - and suggests a "slow, staged, p1.5×098732013
91Jul 18, '21Earlier today, Robert Jenrick told Sky News that '20 organisations - including Border Force and TfL' are part of the testing pilot scheme as a way to avoid self-isolation. TfL has 1.4×08032786
92Oct 4, '20Devi Sridhar says Donald Trump's situation shows "if you get access to early medical treatment with COVID-19, your outcomes are much better", but adds that millions of Americans wi1.3×08973186
93Feb 20, '22Scrapping free lateral flow tests "is like being 2-1 up with ten minutes left of play and subbing your best defender", says Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting. He adds "we are n1.3×09452376
94May 8, '22Sir Keir Starmer is "Mr Rules" and self-isolated "six times" during the COVID pandemic, says shadow levelling up secretary @LisaNandy, adding that she's "absolutely confident" the 1.3×091118110
95Jan 9, '22'We've had ten years of incompetence from this government which is why we have an energy price crisis', says Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves. She adds we should t1.2×09521996
96May 16, '21'When I'm back, let's hope that talk of new restrictions and new variants are a thing of the past.' A special message from @SophyRidgeSky who will be going on maternity leave from 1.2×01.2k4619
97Feb 17, '19"I don't think it should be automatic that people should come back." @AndyBurnhamGM says those who have joined groups plotting to harm the UK should not be guaranteed a return. #Ri1.2×09161625
98Jan 23, '22"Scandal is going to follow Boris Johnson as long as he is prime minister". Former prime minster Gordon Brown fears Mr Johnson's administration 'won't end in anything other than sc1.2×09971737
99Jan 23, '22"If we can't get aid to people, they will die in front of our eyes" Former PM Gordon Brown says the UK has a "duty to act" and must provide humanitarian aid to children and familie1.1×09731817
100Jul 17, '22'What Tory leadership candidate would you be most worried about fighting in a general election?' - #Ridge Labour's @bphillipsonMP: "I'm not worried about any of them." 📺 Sky 501, 1.0×08331467

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