Samantha Simmonds

Samantha Simmonds is a journalist and broadcaster with more than 20 years at the forefront of the news. She is currently presenting on BBC News, including Sunday Politics on BBC 1 interviewing senior politicians and thought leaders and on BBC World News covering breaking international stories on a daily basis.

Samantha presented on Sky News for more than a decade, anchoring coverage of some of the biggest stories of recent years. These included the murder of British MP Jo Cox, the EU referendum, general elections, the Queens 90th birthday celebrations and the Royal wedding live from Buckingham Palace.

Samantha Simmonds is a Speaker at Cannabis Europa London, November 2021.