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Sophy Ridge

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Lead politics presenter, Sky News. RTS Presenter of the Year. “Fuelled by canteen hash browns” - the Sunday Times.

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1Jun 9, '24“I’m going to stop you now… this is ridiculous” - @joncraig61.1×3.2M5.7k1.3k457
2Sep 6, '24Tony Blair: “I remember a conversation in the Brexit debate He said to me ‘you're this typical elite, trying to say you know more about it than I do’ But do you know what I said to44.5×2.3M8.4k7941.4k
3Jun 9, '23As reporters prepare to descend on Uxbridge & South Ruislip - spare a thought for the lady in what I think is the most viral video I’ve ever made44×2.3M20k4.2k808
4Dec 2, '24Before the election @ChefTomKerridge signed a letter with 120 business leaders backing Labour Today he tells me the Budget will have a “catastrophic” effect on the hospitality sect32.5×1.7M5.4k1k312
5Apr 2, '23The CEO of Dover Port says of the delays, "the post Brexit environment needs every passport needs to be checked Suella Braverman: "I don't think it's fair to say this is an adverse32.2×1.7M6.3k1.6k30
6May 26, '24It’s worth watching this exchange between @Nigel_Farage & @TrevorPTweets Farage: we have a growing number of young people in this country who do not subscribe to British values. In32×1.7M4.3k940304
7Nov 6, '23🔥 Conservative peer @SayeedaWarsi says Home Secretary @SuellaBraverman is “dangerous and divisive” and some of her colleagues in government “project as patriots but are indeed ars28.8×1.5M3.3k1.1k105
8Jul 10, '2426-year-old Kyle Clifford is being hunted by police. It’s a fast moving situation and there’s a lot we don’t know. But there is one thing that we DO know. And it’s depressingly, de28.6×1.5M12k2.4k229
9Jun 5, '24Can I be honest with you? I didn’t want to start the programme talking about the Conservative claim that a Labour Government would cost you £2,000 in extra taxes. It’s obviously be28.1×1.5M7.1k1k324
10Jul 10, '24A woman is killed by a man every three days in the UK “Domestic” – that word that somehow doesn’t feel adequate – because terror can also happen in the home. My thoughts on the Bus25.4×1.3M14k3.1k611
11Apr 7, '23If you’re talking about how you disagree with the ad, you’re still talking about the ad See also: £350m on the side of a bus24.3×1.3M2.4k30726
12Jul 14, '23I can’t quite believe it but this week is the final ever Sophy Ridge on Sunday. The last six years have been an absolute privilege. Thank you to everyone who has watched and made i23×1.2M4.1k15314
13Dec 1, '24Gregg Wallace: "I can see the complaints coming from a handful of middle-class women of a certain age” Same age as you Gregg22×1.2M9.4k581125
14Mar 11, '24I was very moved by this. Keir Starmer talking about his relationship with his father and how it impacted him “I probably should addressed that before he passed. I wish I had. But 21.2×1.1M3.7k538512
15Jul 8, '24They’re not hanging about are they? A full cabinet… a flurry of policy announcements…a speech from the Chancellor and a tour of all four nations by the Prime Minister. No time to s20.2×1.1M4.7k369107
16May 27, '24I didn’t expect to be starting the election campaign talking about 1066…. “You launched the Reform election campaign today with this graph showing immigration levels all the way ba20×1M3k421120
17Sep 8, '22My favourite story about the Queen… just lovely19.1×044k7.8k1.8k
18Apr 2, '23Suella Braverman: We have seen "vulnerable white English girls being pursued and raped and drugged and harmed by gangs of British Pakistani men" and people have "turned a blind eye18×947k3.7k53640
19Feb 25, '23What an incredible image from the @KyivPost One year of war16.7×876k5.5k65777
20Oct 20, '23A few messages I've received from Conservative MPs in response to the by elections: "The problem with the PM is while he may be a first rate academic he is a fifth rate politician.15.8×828k6.3k1.2k69
21Nov 23, '23The brilliant @joncraig summarises the James Cleverly ****hole row and I totally lose it on TV (for I think the first time)14.9×783k3.1k379505
22Jul 5, '24Labour has won two thirds of the seats with one third of the vote As it stands, Labour’s vote share is the lowest to have secured a majority. (Let alone a landslide) To put in cont14.6×764k6.7k2.1k456
23Sep 20, '23Rishi Sunak has just said he stopped taxes on meat, compulsory car sharing & sorting your rubbish into seven different bins. Does anyone remember when these were actually going13.5×711k6.2k1.1k25
24May 21, '23Why didn't you ask Suella Braverman about the details of what happened? "I don't make it my business to go phoning people at 20 past 7 in the morning" "Even if they might have brok13×680k2.7k36011
25Jun 27, '24Incredible anecdote by @danielboffey in the Guardian A Labour MP tells a story about meeting a voter who said he wasn’t voting for him because Labour was taxing condoms12.9×676k6.2k1.4k273
26May 1, '24Sending the first 300 migrants to Rwanda costs £1.8m each. To put that in context, school funding is around £7,600 per child per year. So the cost of sending one migrant to Rwanda 12.7×666k8.4k2.8k313
27Nov 22, '23When I told my team I was thinking about speaking tonight about the fiscal drag, I’ll be honest, there was some concern about the viewing figures But are we ok with this much publi12.6×664k4.5k1.2k231
28Sep 30, '25Nigel Farage: “I used to think the Prime Minister was a decent man. We might disagree on worldview, but I thought he was a profoundly decent human being. I am completely shocked at12.4×649k14k1.5k140
29Jul 2, '25I’ve thought a lot about whether it’s the right thing to talk about Rachel Reeves crying at PMQs. Because crying is not something we should be ashamed of, or something we should be12.2×642k5.5k617323
30Oct 3, '24Jonathan Powell - who brokered the Chagos deal - says James Cleverly “started the negotiations, and he actually pursued them very enthusiastically” as Foreign Secretary12×628k4.4k1.3k177
31Sep 18, '23I don’t know what happened with Russell Brand. He denies criminality. But I DO understand why women might not report rape to the police My take on tonight’s #PoliticsHub 👇11.7×614k3.6k810122
32Oct 4, '23Incredible timing. Rishi Sunak announces T Levels will be scrapped… during “T levels week” Someone needs to tell the DfE Twitter guys…11.5×603k2.9k88035
33Sep 19, '24Is there even such a thing as a political honeymoon any more? Keir Starmer has been propelled to No10 with a historic majority… in the first few weeks he’s done a deal with the jun11.1×583k3.5k509144
34Jul 5, '24I wonder how much the relatively low Labour vote share is down to tactical voting - eg. Labour supporters voting Lib Dem in the south west to unseat Conservatives etc11×577k5.3k39277
35Jul 2, '24My interview with the Immigration Minister where I try to get my head around Rwanda: “We’ve seen lots of people arriving on small boats - over 13,000 this year alone. Every one of 10.6×557k3.4k950166
36Jun 5, '24“How much has tax gone up under the Conservatives in the last parliamentary term per household?” Bim Afolami: It's difficult to calculate “According to @edconway taxes have gone up10.2×537k7k1.9k207
37Mar 20, '20Rishi Sunak: "When this is over - and it will be over - we want to look back on this moment and remember the small acts of kindness done by us and to us. We want to remember how we9.9×026k3.7k65
38Jan 8, '24Janet Skinner - wrongly accused of stealing £56k from the Post Office. Sent to the same prison as Rose West. Couldn’t face telling her two teenage children before she was sent down9.6×503k3.9k1.2k73
39Oct 30, '24We are in a new political era. £40bn of tax rises - in one of the biggest tax raising Budget ever - to fund more spending in NHS and schools If you thought there was no difference 9.4×493k5.2k47997
40Nov 3, '25Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary goes in studs up on Rachel Reeves - who “hasn't the rashers how to deliver growth” and says if she doesn’t change course the UK economy is ‘doomed to c9.2×484k5.9k653297
41Oct 10, '24A few years ago, I visited a rape crisis centre, to find out more about the work that they do to help survivors. It was an amazing place, run by some really dedicated women. But wh9.2×483k4.6k1.1k250
42Sep 2, '25My conversation with new Green Leader Zack Polanski about the St George's Cross: Zack Polanski: What does it mean to me? Well, I think it depends on the context. So during an Engla8.9×466k4.8k427251
43Feb 19, '25In journalism it's important to reflect both sides of an argument, to listen, to try and understand nuance and different perspectives, to be aware of your own bias. But sometimes i8.7×457k5.2k880382
44Mar 6, '25Thrilled to win Presenter of the Year at @RTS_media awards - a huge honour and a real pinch yourself moment for me to be among previous winners like @susannareid100 @CliveMyrieBBC 8.4×440k2.3k9045
45Jan 30, '25Lovely moment as @angelaeagle recalls telling John Prescott, when he was her boss, that she was going to ‘come out’ “Tell me something I didn’t already know, love!” he replied - th8.3×437k3.9k321166
46Dec 19, '24For me there’s only one contender for Person of the Year. Gisele Pelicot. The woman who has recalibrated how we think about rape by refusing to feel shame. “It’s time we change the8.1×425k12k1.4k109
47Oct 9, '23Rachel Reeves says she’ll stop ministers using non scheduled flights Clear attempt to leverage their argument the PM is out of touch - “What’s Rishi Sunak so scared of up there in 8.1×424k2.5k2886
48Jan 24, '24🔥 🔥 🔥 In 2019 you called Donald Trump a “sexual predator” and a “misogynist”. Do you stand by that? Emily Thornberry: Absolutely That’s not very diplomatic? “I've always been a 6.9×364k2.4k33471
49Jul 1, '24Jonathan Reynolds on Starmer saying he wants to be with his family rather than work after 6pm on Friday "I love the fact that someone in such a prominent position in public life is6.7×354k2.4k21132
50Nov 30, '23Alistair Darling once told me a story about a newspaper reporter who once appeared at his house. He was doing some gardening at the time. The reporter assumed he was the gardener &6.7×350k4.2k36852
51Sep 19, '22Wonderful cartoon in @thetimes that, I think, helps explain why so many people will find today so emotional6.5×018k1.8k195
52Oct 15, '24Me: so you're saying if National insurance employers contribution goes up it puts jobs at risk? FSB’s @craigie_b 100%. We'll see fewer jobs You're certain? CB: Yes Do you class it 6.5×340k3.2k796100
53Jun 16, '25I tweeted this over 10 years ago Even back then Andrew Norfolk was talking about a “long battle” It’s taken more than a decade to get the Casey audit6.4×337k8.9k1.7k291
54Sep 4, '25Angela Rayner has admitted not paying enough stamp duty & now we're in that slightly strange limbo where a big story has broken but not much has moved since because we're waiting f6.4×336k3.1k300116
55Oct 9, '23Biggest cheer in the hall when Rachel Reeves says she’ll tax private schools to fund state schools - and if Rishi Sunak wants a fight on it “bring it on”6.3×328k4k3856
56Nov 25, '24On Elon Musk’s comments on the Labour Gvt being a tyrannical police state: @SamCoatesSky “If we were talking about a figure close to the Kremlin we would be asking the question whe6.2×323k2.9k529146
57Aug 8, '24Taylor Swift Ariana Grande There’s something that terrorists find particularly triggering… sounds like misogyny to me6.1×321k4.6k42456
58Mar 27, '24“Those pesky peers in the House of Lords are continuing to block any attempts to get the Rwanda policy off the ground” “But you abstained in the Rwanda vote, didn’t you?”6.0×316k4.9k768145
59Jul 10, '25Eagle eyed producer @OllieWJSmith has spotted the Bayeaux Museum is closing for renovation from September So is the loan of the Tapestry basically a storage solution? 🧐😂6.0×314k5k94179
60Jun 16, '24Ready for 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿…. (Smile hides the fact that I’m a bag of nerves already)5.9×310k2.8k4823
61Jun 16, '25The grooming gang scandal is something that has cast shame on this country. Some of the most vulnerable girls raped - abused - beaten - and then let down again by the institutions 5.8×304k4.8k596189
62May 20, '24I haven’t been able to stop thinking about Colin John Smith. He weighed just 13 pounds when he died aged 7, infected during the contaminated blood scandal. His loving parents want 5.8×304k3.9k73469
63May 4, '24Sadiq Khan re-elected as Mayor of London with over a million votes cast for him - the first person to win a third term as London Mayor His majority is a whopping 276,7075.6×295k2.5k29115
64Jul 29, '23After six years of working weekends….5.5×289k3.4k357
65Oct 17, '2440 spins around the sun… feeling very happy & grateful 🙏5.5×288k4.4k6437
66Nov 9, '23I started today thinking that the Home Secretary was basically unsackable. But now I’m not so sure - after No10 said publicly they demanded changes to Suella Braverman’s article in5.4×286k3.1k54134
67Sep 20, '23“Rishi Sunak said he blocked plans to tax meat, introduce compulsory car sharing and make people sort their rubbish into seven bins. Can you remind me when these things were actual5.2×275k2.8k60937
68Oct 10, '23Sleeves rolled up, covered in glitter... Keir Starmer will get credit for dealing with the protester & cracking on with his speech4.9×260k3k2564
69Aug 21, '24Horrific story emerging Three children - 9, 5 & 1 - and a 29yr old woman killed in a fire police believe was started deliberately Police say it's "domestic related." I can't he4.9×259k3.8k46144
70Mar 25, '25Jeremy Corbyn: “The Labour Party in government is an enormous disappointment. I never thought I'd hear the day when a Labour chancellor would get up and say they're taking 5 billio4.3×224k6.8k1.6k150
71Jul 8, '21🙏 Thank you to Sterling’s sister - who chaperoned her little brother to QPR every day when she was 17, taking three buses and getting home at 11pm This whole article is worth your4.2×011k1.7k150
72Oct 11, '14I love Telegraph letters page - who knew it was also brilliant back in 1913?3.9×03.8k4.9k0
73May 31, '24#MadeIt 😂 Had such a fun time filming #HIGNFY - thanks to the frankly hilarious @VictoriaCoren Ian Hislop Paul Merton & @chrismccausland for looking after me on my first show 3.6×190k3.9k16331
74Jul 5, '24Liz Truss has LOST She had a 26k majority in Norfolk South West. Extraordinary result.3.5×182k3.2k24711
75Apr 29, '22A lot has been said about sexism & the culture in Westminster but there’s just one thing I would like to add. The bad behaviour I’ve experienced is when men didn’t realise I wa3.3×09.1k1.1k25
76Jul 5, '24Labour has WON Chelsea & Fulham by just 152 votes Greg Hands loses his seat after a recount3.3×172k2.9k21016
77Mar 6, '25Can’t believe this. Genuinely made up. ❤️3.2×168k3.2k749
78Jul 6, '24THEY HAVE NOW3.2×167k3.5k18310
79Jul 5, '24Rachel Reeves in No10 to become the first female chancellor in its 803 year history2.9×150k2.8k30032
80May 30, '24My own dressing room… Have I Got News For You 📺 Friday 9pm #HIGNFY2.7×140k2.8k6012
81May 6, '22Picture has worsened for the Conservatives throughout the day. Currently at a net loss of 384 seats across England, Scotland & Wales2.6×06.7k75417
82Dec 8, '22Is anyone else finding their Twitter timeline is full of tweets from people they don’t follow, but others have liked? 🧐2.4×06.1k15112
83Jan 29, '25🔥 Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has just told me "Rachel Reeves has been talking rubbish all day" - the third runway at Heathrow is a "dead cat" because "she's failed to deliver an2.4×124k3.3k61621
84Jun 16, '22“The advice says you should apply for asylum when you arrive in the UK, but it also says your claim effectively won’t be considered if you travelled to the UK through a safe third 2.3×04.4k1.4k114
85May 19, '19Lord Heseltine says he will vote against the Conservative Party for the first time because it is "forcing through the biggest act of economic self-harm ever undertaken by a democra2.2×04.4k1.3k5
86Feb 4, '21Just spent 18 minutes of my life watching a parish council meeting. And it’s amazing2.1×04.5k579248
87Sep 5, '22Enjoying watching @liztruss living her best life replying to all the people mistaking her for @trussliz …2.0×05.5k66455
88Oct 17, '19Asked about his message to the 48% of people who voted to Remain, Jean Claude Juncker says: “I would like to say to the 48 that they were right”2.0×04.6k1.1k16
89May 14, '21This was the situation a month ago - Pakistan & Bangladesh were on the red list and India wasn't: Apr 16 Daily new confirmed cases per 1M India 136.72 Pakistan 22.11 Bangladesh2.0×03.5k1.4k35
90Sep 26, '20Just wrote down my name & mobile number for contact tracing in a cafe, and the waiter says he’ll call me tonight at 9pm. Obviously a joke buuuuut not that funny? 😬1.8×04.6k28618
91Nov 6, '22I don’t think I’ve ever reached out to hold an MP’s hand during an interview before. But this interview with @PaulBlomfieldMP - speaking about his father taking his own life, despi1.7×03.8k511268
92Oct 22, '22Withdrawing despite having the support, rather than because you don’t have enough support, is a nicer narrative1.6×04.3k39239
93Sep 18, '25Donald Trump: “We don’t do wind because it’s a disaster. It’s a very expensive joke… You have great assets [in the North Sea] that I believe you’ve got to start using under this Pr1.6×83k3.9k64534
94May 23, '20👇We’re taking a very unusual step to try and get answers to our questions about Dominic Cummings...1.4×02.7k53914
95Mar 14, '21Police statement when Liverpool fans gathered to celebrate winning the league in June: “Last night children and families were present and heavy handed police intervention was there1.3×02.9k70418
96Feb 26, '20Blimey. Sajid Javid says the changes he was asked to accept in the reshuffle would not have been in the national interest & a Chancellor needs to be able to speak truth to powe1.3×02.8k67713
97May 16, '21Felt a bit emotional 🥲 My job is such a privilege... see you on the other side...1.2×03.5k7519
98Dec 10, '22England were brilliant. I don’t care what anyone says. What a team to be proud of ❤️1.1×03.3k951
99Jul 30, '21Bethany Shriever had to fund her own qualification & worked part-time as a teaching assistant to cover her training costs “Prince of Peckham” Kye Whyte’s parents would sleep in1.1×03k31312
100Dec 10, '22Jude ❤️1.0×03k14710
101Mar 20, '20That was an impressive statement from Rishi Sunak - who has been Chancellor for just five weeks1.0×02.8k1873

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