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UK Readies To Protect Industry As US Tariffs Upend Global Order: Starmer

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer says that he is prepared to use direct state intervention to protect certain sectors (Credit: AFP)

The "world as we knew it" is over, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday, as the world braced for further fallout from the introduction of US tariffs.

US President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs on Wednesday shows that "old assumptions can no longer be taken for granted," Starmer said in a op-ed for the Sunday Telegraph newspaper.

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