Starmer's gamble on Trump appears to have paid off with UK-US deal - but the devil will be in the detail
Thursday, 8 May 2025 On the politics, this is a win for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. And a big one: just at the point he really needed it after terrible local elections and few signs the economy is going the right way.
A "fantastic, historic day" — but is this trade deal really as good as it sounds? President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer hail their new agreement, but there's more to this deal than meets the eye. This isn’t a full trade deal — it focuses on specific sectors like cars, steel, and...
The prime minister has held a phone call with the US president after agreeing a "historic" trade deal. Speaking from the White House, Donald Trump says there could not be a "more perfect morning to..
Thursday, 8 May 2025
On the politics, this is a win for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. And a big one: just at the point he really needed it after terrible local elections and few signs the economy is going the right way.
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