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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Namita Singh

UK and Japan seal landmark deal worth £18bn as Starmer and Takaichi hail ‘new era’ in relations

Sir Keir Starmer says the UK and Japan are building a “new era of cooperation” as the two countries agree a multi-billion-pound investment deal.

The prime minister hosted his Japanese counterpart, Sanae Takaichi, for talks on Sunday ahead of the G7 summit.

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