US vice-president says Trump administration is ‘working very hard’ with Starmer government on tariffs
China warns against politicising crisis at Scunthorpe plant after ministers step in to take control
With the US and China facing off in a tariff war, the time has come for the UK to pivot
Wera Hobhouse’s ejection ‘appears linked to her criticism of Beijing’, says international human rights alliance
A big question hanging over Britain’s prospects is whether the prime minister can grow on the job
Trip by Tony Radakin announced only by China’s government amid strained Sino-American relations
The US president’s tariffs on UK cars and other exports reveal the hollow promise of global Britain
Prime minister admits he does not know if Trump can be persuaded to scrap 10% levy on all imports
Prime minister says he will ‘seize the opportunity’ to make the economy more secure
British foreign secretary says treatment of Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed is ‘unacceptable and counter-productive’
Country seeks improved trade deal with US after rate applied to British imports
Plus: UK growth tactics under the microscope
Vice-minister Liao Min speaking as renminbi green bond launched in London
Starmer pledges to redouble efforts to strike trade deal with the US
UK prime minister tells MPs a trade war is ‘in nobody’s interests’
Prime minister still hopes to secure a trade deal with the US president
Agreement has security implications for joint military base with US on Indian Ocean archipelago
Sir Keir Starmer may have to make concessions on Britain’s digital services tax and agriculture
US president describes three people accused of painting pro-Palestinian messages at Turnberry resort as ‘terrorists’
Britain has pushed for carve-out ahead of ‘liberation day’ on Wednesday
Row over fish quotas to arise at post-Brexit reset talks on May 19
Auto groups told ministers on Friday they wanted more support for the sector domestically
Military officials from France and UK to travel to Kyiv soon, says French president
Petr Fiala says power balance is shifting in response to Russian threat and US pressure
Most Labour voters believe protecting welfare is more important than boosting UK defence budget