Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and his Indian counterpart Piyush Goyal formally signed the UK-India trade agreement in the great hall of Chequers.
The deal is set to be worth £6 billion in investment for the British economy and increase efforts to tackle illegal migration and organised crime.
Report by Gluszczykm.
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