Sam Burton

Assistant Producer @polcurrency | Bylines in The Sunday Times, The Tab, Yorkshire Post, Derbyshire Times, The Star | Views my own.

[Political Currency @polcurrency]

Andy Burnham has finished his conference speech, and we're going live in an hour to give our thoughts.

Make sure to tune in, and send any thoughts or questions you have to Ed and George.

📺 WATCH: https://t.co/0xB4JYH8QO

[Political Currency @polcurrency]

🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Sue Gray on Starmer, the briefings against her and Partygate.

Available Thursday 7am on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

[Sam Burton @itssamburton]

@AdamCaudle2022 I daren’t even think about one at this point. Feels like Pavlov’s dog but with burgers

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Just had my fourth emergency alert of the evening. Cannot express how much I’m not intending on having a barbecue at 11pm on a Friday….

[Political Currency @polcurrency]

“He puts the ball in the back of the net.”

On this week’s episode, Ed Balls and George Osborne reveal their personal insights about @AndyBurnhamGM - as a colleague and a football teammate ⚽️

🎧 LISTEN: https://t.co/9qA6ffpP8h

🖥️WATCH: https://t.co/UsNKpKNSyh

[Political Currency @polcurrency]

Political Currency is going LIVE from 11:45 to delve into Keir Starmer’s resignation and his likely successor Andy Burnham.

Don’t miss out on Ed Balls and George Osborne’s immediate reaction to this political turbulence.

🖥️ WATCH: https://t.co/hS4aPBnXuh

[Sam Burton @itssamburton]

Delighted to see #SNLUK proving the pessimists on here wrong. That was excellent and a great sign for the future of British comedy 👏👏

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https://t.co/IKHHwoKNu9

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The latest as Sheffield’s universities face 28 days of strike action @TheTabSheffield

- UoS looking to review VSS outcomes before looking a longer-term commitments
- Sheffield UCU rejected proposal to extend no compulsory redundancies commitment to April 2026

Full story ⬇️

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💷 Payday delayed for Sheffield Hallam University staff amid ‘processing issue’

https://t.co/IuooQjE6aM

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Both brilliant and hilarious that we managed it. You just couldn’t write it 👏

[Sheffield Wednesday @swfc]

THE BOYS HAVE DONE IT!!

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The most popular courses so far and everything you need to know and clearing at the University of Sheffield this Results Day ⬇️

https://t.co/IXwokv7IaH

[Sam Burton @itssamburton]

Some much needed good news. What a legend he is 🙌

[Sheffield Wednesday @swfc]

Leader. Legend 💙

#swfc

[Sam Burton @itssamburton]

The moment Hillsborough Park went from celebrations straight into Freed from Desire. Epic 🙌

[Sam Burton @itssamburton]

Kasabian on fire with epic finale at @tramlines last night - with the crowd on a high after watching the #Euros2025 penalties on the big screen 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

https://t.co/kEWyCCRcfg

[Sam Burton @itssamburton]

Pulp also gave a moving debut performance of ‘The Last Day of the Miners Strike’ #pulp #sheffield

[Sam Burton @itssamburton]

Pulp rocked Hillsborough Park with a memorable hometown performance last night - and brought out a special guest.

Full roundup from day one @tramlines 2025 here 👇

https://t.co/Oulxd8e0By

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A name and opening date have been announced for a new venue at the site of the former Leadmill building in Sheffield.

What we know so far ⬇️

https://t.co/6HD0Dcnl6G

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🎧 “This is for the community of listeners that podcasts have built around them.”

@dinosofos on what to expect from @crossedwires_ 2025, the benefits of live podcasts, and the need for more media opportunities outside of London.

Full interview ⬇️

https://t.co/WfNhqw3b2Y

[Sam Burton @itssamburton]

📈 University of Sheffield returns to top 100 of QS World Universiry Rankings - rising several places from last year

https://t.co/QZfvOAUAIY