UK-US Trade Deal Hopes Fade Before Trump Visit
Downing Street downplays prospects of a major UK-US trade agreement during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, as political hurdles and protectionist policies cast doubt on a swift deal.
Downing Street downplays prospects of a major UK-US trade agreement during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, as political hurdles and protectionist policies cast doubt on a swift deal.
The UK Government is poised to implement a major post-Brexit immigration overhaul, introducing a 'red carpet' service for businesses to hire foreign workers in key sectors, effectively ending the freedom of movement for low-skilled EU labour.
Exclusive: Labour grandee Lord Mandelson is being lined up to head a powerful new 'Office for Trade and Competitiveness', a move mirroring the US's aggressive trade strategy under Trump.
A powerful cross-party committee of UK MPs issues a stern warning, alleging the US Environmental Protection Agency's aggressive lobbying is jeopardising the prospects of a vital UK-US free trade agreement.
An investigation reveals British taxpayers are indirectly funding US aid projects in Africa through a controversial post-Brexit trade pact, sparking outrage and calls for parliamentary scrutiny.
Shadow ministers Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson break ranks with Keir Starmer over EU negotiations, exposing deep internal divisions on Brexit strategy.
Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government is pursuing a landmark 'UKNA' agreement to deepen economic, diplomatic, and security cooperation with key anglophone allies, marking a major post-Brexit foreign policy shift.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces scepticism over her claim of a £100bn post-Brexit trade deal boost, as economists and opposition MPs demand evidence for the figures.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's proposed aggressive tariff regime could trigger a transatlantic trade war, spike consumer prices, and hit British businesses hard if he wins the 2024 election.
A US federal appeals court has delivered a stunning rebuke to former President Donald Trump, declaring his administration's tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium unlawful. The ruling, which could have massive financial repercussions, opens the door for c
A US federal appeals court has delivered a seismic blow to former President Donald Trump's trade policy, declaring his administration's steel and aluminium tariffs unconstitutional. The landmark ruling from the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit cou
Former US President Donald Trump proposes drastic 50% tariffs on Indian goods, risking global trade turmoil and higher prices for British shoppers. Experts warn of severe economic repercussions.
A significant political shift is underway in Westminster as opposition to closer UK-EU trading ties diminishes. Key Brexit critics are softening their stance, paving the way for enhanced economic cooperation and regulatory alignment with Europe.
Labour's Nick Thomas-Symonds reveals the devastating economic cost of Boris Johnson's 'thin' Brexit deal, citing a £100bn trade shortfall and rising food prices for British families.
Former US President Donald Trump threatens India with 'very major' sanctions if it continues purchasing Russian oil, signalling a dramatic shift in trade policy that could destabilise global energy markets.
Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping 20% tariffs on all imports, risking a major global trade war and economic upheaval. Experts warn of soaring prices and market turmoil.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch launches a fierce defence of the UK-Australia trade deal, accusing the Labour Party of 'sore losing' and undermining British businesses for political gain.
A major Canadian effort to impose punishing tariffs on American softwood lumber has collapsed spectacularly, handing a surprise victory to US producers and exposing the complexities of cross-border trade disputes.
Canada has announced a new wave of counter-tariffs on American products in response to former President Donald Trump's revived trade war tactics, targeting key exports from politically sensitive US states.
In a significant boost for post-Brexit Britain, Canada has agreed to remove all tariffs on UK exports, paving the way for a sweeping new trade deal. The move, warmly welcomed by the City of London and Wall Street, signals a new era of economic cooperation
Beijing condemns Washington's latest tariff strategy as economic coercion, escalating tensions in a move that could reshape global trade dynamics and impact markets worldwide.
Micheál Martin condemns Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Irish goods as 'dangerous' and economically illiterate, warning of severe consequences for US-Ireland trade relations.
Micheál Martin, Ireland's Tánaiste, has issued a scathing rebuke to Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariff on Irish goods, branding the plan 'economic illiteracy' that would harm US interests as much as Irish exporters.
Cabinet minister Mark Spencer faces accusations of hypocrisy after being spotted driving a French Citroën amid post-Brexit trade tensions. Critics blast the 'staggering' lack of patriotism.
Shadow Science Secretary Peter Kyle calls on Labour to reconsider rejoining the EU single market, sparking fresh debate on post-Brexit economic strategy.
The UK government has announced sweeping cuts to import tariffs on goods ranging from car parts to cucumbers in a move set to benefit businesses and consumers.
As Donald Trump threatens Switzerland with steep tariffs, experts warn the EU could be his next target. What does this mean for global trade tensions?
New analysis reveals that Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports have led to higher prices for American consumers, contradicting his claims of economic benefit.
A Yale University study shows Trump's tariffs on China hurt the US economy, leading to job losses and higher consumer prices without achieving strategic goals.
Former US President Donald Trump proposes aggressive new tariffs on imports, risking global trade tensions and economic instability.