Sam Rucker is a Night Editor at The Times. He has covered a wide array of topics including conflict and war, current affairs, and geopolitics, with a focus on government and politics in both regional and global contexts. His work has been featured in LBC, MSN, Romford Recorder, Thisislocallondon, MyLondon, The i Paper, and The Times.
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Sam Rucker's coverage focuses on a variety of topics, including government & politics, entertainment news, and crime. The articles also heavily feature evolving stories and government announcements.
Given this focus, Sam may be receptive to pitches related to breaking news or evolving stories in the UK that have political implications or impact public policy. Additionally, providing expert commentary on current events or exclusive information related to high-profile cases such as the Post Office scandal might attract his attention.
It is clear from their coverage attributes that they prioritize timely updates on ongoing developments; therefore, when pitching stories it would be ideal to align with these preferences for more effective outreach.
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By: Andrea Blanco, Sam Rucker
The Iran-backed group, which controls most of northern Yemen, said it had targeted Israeli military sites
Binyamin Netanyahu says more than half of Israel’s missions in Iran have been achieved
By: Andrea Blanco, Sam Rucker
Israel says the war in Iran is ‘definitely beyond the halfway point’ as thousands of US paratroopers began arriving in the Middle East
President Trump is due to give an address to the nation on Wednesday night to ‘provide an important update on Iran’, the White House has said
By: Joshua Thurston, Sam Rucker, Aubrey Allegretti
President Trump claimed the US could destroy ‘every bridge and power plant’ in Iran within hours if a deal was not reached by 1am BST on Wednesday
Talks would only begin once certain ‘preconditions’ were accepted, said an Iranian delegate before arriving in Islamabad
President Trump said the USS Spruance intercepted an Iranian cargo ship, a day before negotiators are set to meet in Islamabad for talks
Iran fires ‘warning shots’ at US warships and launches missiles at the UAE, as President Trump says American forces hit seven small boats
Israel also said it targeted one of Hamas’s ‘principal architects of the October 7 massacre’ in further airstrikes on Gaza
Dozens are also injured after days of warnings that Moscow was preparing a heavy assault
