Simon Marks Reporting

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Ongoing news reports from Washington and elsewhere by Emmy award-winning reporter Simon Marks . Simon's coverage airs on TV and radio networks worldwide and is now also available through all major podcast services. Once called "the harbinger of daily astonishment", Simon is the President & Chief Correspondent of Feature Story News . You can watch his latest TV reporting here.

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February 28, 2026 - AS IT BROKE: Iranian State TV confirms Supreme Leader Khamenei is dead 01.03.2026 15:06

Simon's live report on the latest breaking news from Iran, as the US and Israeli military strikes enter a second day.

February 28, 2026 - AS IT BROKE: Trump confirms Iran's Supreme Leader is dead 28.02.2026 19:42

Simon's live breaking news update for Nick Abbot's programme on the UK's LBC.

February 28, 2026 - AS IT BROKE: Amid reports of Supreme Leader's death, Trump says he's open to finding an "off ramp" in Iran 28.02.2026 11:55

Simon's live update for Natasha Devon's Saturday evening programme on the UK's LBC.

February 28, 2028 - White House says "days" of military action against Iran lie ahead, as Trump plays geopolitical 52-card pickup 28.02.2026 13:31

Simon's live update for LBC, with Vanessa Feltz in the chair.

February 26, 2026 - Trump seeks to topple Iran's regime without any strategy for the country's future 28.02.2026 11:02

Simon's live update for Newzroom Afrika, South Africa's leading 24/7 news channel, with Thabo Mdluli anchoring. #iran #trump #midterms

February 28, 2026 - US and Israel launch war to overthrow Iranian government 28.02.2026 6:08

Simon's live update from Washington for India's NDTV.

February 27, 2026 - Bill Clinton tells House Committee he was unaware of Epstein's crimes 27.02.2026 15:15

Simon's live update, wrapping up another busy week in Washington, for Newzroom Afrika, South Africa's leading TV news channel. The anchor is Nhlanhla Sehume. Courtesy: Dstv 405

February 27, 2026 - "American Week": Trump delivers longest-ever State of the Union, as Tommy Robinson is welcomed to town 27.02.2026 10:47

Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. This week: --Trump delivers the longest State of the Union speech in history, but fails to clarify the future of his trade war; --Fresh questions swirl about Trump's relationship with Epstein; -- the new British Ambassador takes up his post, as the Trump administration allows Tom...

February 27, 2026 - U.S. Roundup: Fury after nearly blind refugee is dead after being 'abandoned' by Border Patrol in Buffalo 27.02.2026 17:06

Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on LBC. This week: -- refugee dies in Buffalo as the Border Patrol is accused of abandoning him; -- fresh warnings of threats to media freedom, as Paramount poised to secure ownership of CNN; -- Epstein questions swirl around Trump again. #Epstein #Buffalo #BorderPatrol #Paramount #CNN #Netflix #midterms #Clinton #lbc #simonmarks

February 26, 2026 - Hillary Clinton tells House Oversight Committee she never met Epstein 27.02.2026 4:10

Simon's live update for CNA TV, with Julie Yoo and Arnold Gay anchoring.

February 26, 2026 - Hillary Clinton tells Epstein probe to depose President Trump instead 26.02.2026 5:39

Simon's live update for Radio New Zealand's "Morning Report" with Corin Dann presenting. #Clinton #Epstein #Trump #midterms #HouseOversight #news #simonmarks

February 26, 2026 - Clintons preparing to give testimony about Epstein to House Oversight Committee 26.02.2026 6:19

Simon's live preview of the next two days in the lives of the Clintons, for The Claire Byrne Show on Ireland's Newstalk.

February 25, 2026 - Trump, in unusually focused performance, blames out-of-power Democrats for everything wrong in America 25.02.2026 11:17

Simon's live update on Tuesday night's State of the Union Address for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC. #Trump #SOTU2026 #uselections #midterms #politics #news #lbc #Democrats #simonmarks

February 24, 2026 - Democrats pressure Trump on Iran ahead of State of the Union speech 24.02.2026 6:14

Simon's live update for CNA TV, the leading Asia-Pacific English language news channel from Singapore seen worldwide. The anchors are Liz Neo and Arnold Gay. #SOTU #Trump #Iran #midterms #tariffs

February 24, 2026 - Trump prepares for State of the Union facing worst polls of his presidencies 24.02.2026 10:50

Simon's live update for Iain Dale's programme on the UK's LBC. #trump #SOTU2026 #midterms #uspolitics #stateoftheswamp #news #lbc #simonmarks

February 23, 2026 - Longevity guru Dr. Peter Attia loses perch at CBS News over Epstein ties 24.02.2026 5:49

Simon's report for Radio New Zealand's 'Midday Report' as the limited fallout from the Epstein files continues in the United States. #Epstein #Attia #CBSNews #Trump #politics #Midterms2026

February 23, 2026 - Trump warns trading partners not to try and take advantage of Supreme Court ruling on tariffs 23.02.2026 6:33

Simon's live update for Iain Dale's programme on the UK's LBC. #Trump #SCOTUS #Tariffs #EU #Starmer #uspolitics #midterms #SOTU2026

February 23, 2026 - Trump prepares for crucial State of the Union Address after tariffs ruled unlawful 23.02.2026 14:03

Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.

February 20, 2026 - AS IT BROKE: Trump blasts Supreme Court decision on tariffs, says he is "ashamed" of 3 Republican-appointed justices 20.02.2026 6:49

Simon's live update for Tom Swarbrick's programme on LBC, after President Trump launched a broadside against the US Supreme Court which has struck down the tariffs that lie at the heart of his trade, foreign and national security policies. #Trump #Scotus #Trade #midterms #usnews #politics #lbc #simonmarks

February 20, 2026 - "American Week": The Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs 20.02.2026 10:37

Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. This week, the breaking news that the US Supreme Court has found Trump's tariffs to be unconstitutional. And America gets a lesson in accountability over Epstein from the UK. #Trump #Americanweek #tariffs #midterms #Epstein #Andrew #news #politics #uspolitics #congress

February 20, 2026 - AS IT BROKE: Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs 20.02.2026 7:38

Simon's breaking news report for Shelagh Fogarty's programme on the UK's LBC.

February 19, 2026 - UK teaches US lesson in accountability with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrest 19.02.2026 15:23

Simon's live update for James O'Brien's programme on LBC.

February 17, 2026 - Jesse Jackson remembered by Obamas as "a true giant" 17.02.2026 5:11

Simon's live report on the death of the Reverend Jesse Jackson, for Radio New Zealand's "Morning Report" with Ingrid Hipkiss presenting.

February 17, 2026 - Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dead at 84 17.02.2026 10:34

Simon's live report on the death of Reverend Jesse Jackson at the age of 84, with particular focus on the role he played leading America's anti-apartheid movement. For South Africa's "Newzroom Afrika" TV with Xoli Mnamgabi anchoring. Courtesy: DStv 405 #JesseJackson #Jackson #apartheid #Trump #Democrats #USpolitics #news #simonmarks

February 17, 2026 - Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff fuels presidential rumours, and the search continues for Nancy Guthrie 17.02.2026 9:27

Simon's round up of news for The Claire Byrne Show on Ireland's Newstalk radio. Editorial Update: Authorities in Tucson now say there is NO match between the glove found near Nancy Guthrie's home and the DNA found inside the houses, despite initial suggestions to the contrary.