The Latest Breaking News from British Steel

MPs will be recalled to the House of Commons to discuss the future of British Steel on Saturday ...

The PA news agency understands the rare weekend sitting will take place to discuss the uncertain future of British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant.

The Business Secretary has held meetings with the Chinese owner.

The UK government has faced increasing pressure to preserve the country's own steelmaking industry, in order to reduce dependence on other countries for the metal.

More than 22 per cent of Coventry’s total exports are estimated to be goods to the US

Lisa Nandy says commercial solution achievable amid fears plant running out of options to secure raw materials

The British government is refusing to rule out nationalizing the last plant in the U.K. that makes steel from raw materials as the global trade war increases pressure to preserve the nation’s ability to supply domestic industry with the steel it needs

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Whitehall sources say Starmer and Reeves aligned in seeing steel as of ‘huge strategic importance’