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Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost

Trump to hold off strikes on Iran, screen time advice & a missing capybara

Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost

Sky News

News, News Commentary, Daily News

4.0224 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2026

⏱️ 13 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

US President Donald Trump says he will pause airstrikes on Iran's energy infrastructure for 10 days.

That's as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has told Sky's political editor Beth Rigby he won't be pressured into changing his mind on Britain's role in the conflict.

There is fresh government advice for parents on screen time.

And people in Hampshire are being told to keep their eyes peeled for a capybara who escaped from Marwell Zoo.

Anna Jones and Rob Powell have the day’s news in 10 minutes.

You can listen in full to Sky's political editor Beth Rigby interview the Prime Minister on Electoral Dysfunction, here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/electoral-dysfunction/id1613562765

Transcript

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0:35.5

Sky News, the full story first. President Trump. The Full Story First.

0:45.9

President Trump says he'll pause air strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure for 10 days.

0:52.8

While the Prime Minister tells Skies Beth Rigby, he won't be pressured into changing his mind on Britain's role in the conflict.

0:59.2

Hello, you're listening to Cheat Sheet, a 10-minute podcast on the day's news on Friday the 27th of March.

0:59.9

I'm Anna Jones.

1:00.7

And I'm Rob Powell.

1:05.0

Also today, there's fresh government advice for parents on screen time.

1:10.7

And welcome, Rob. I think this is your first cheat sheet, isn't it?

1:11.7

I know. Nice to see you.

1:16.7

We'll be very gentle with you. Yeah, this time in the morning as well. Yeah, exactly. We have to be.

1:24.5

So our main story today, Donald Trump says he will hold off striking Iran's energy infrastructure for a further 10 days.

1:28.6

The five-day pause had been due to end today, but will now be in effect until April the 6th. So writing on his truth social platform, the US president says Iran's government

1:34.4

had asked him to do it. Yeah. Meanwhile, the US Defence Secretary or the Secretary for War,

1:39.4

I think, as he styles himself, has suggested that Iran has the capability to strike London.

1:44.0

Pete Ted Sethis' comments

1:45.6

come after two missiles, of course, failed to hit the Diego Garcia base last Friday. The

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