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World leaders congratulate new Pope Leo XIV

Messages quickly came in from US president Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

Evening Standard · May 8, 2025

Crude Settles Sharply Higher as the US-UK Trade Deal Boosts Economic Optimism

June WTI crude oil (CLM25 ) Thursday closed up +1.84 (+3.17%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM25 ) closed up +0.0575 (+2.84%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Thursday settled sharply higher after President Trump announced a trade deal with the UK, which eased trade tensions and bolstered optimism that more...

Barchart · May 8, 2025

Scottish Government 'not even told US trade deal was coming', Kate Forbes says

LABOUR did not consult the devolved administrations on the newly announced US trade deal – or even communicate that it was coming, Kate Forbes…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025

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UK and US secure trade deal with changes for auto and agricultural goods

Donald Trump and Keir Starmer emphasised the strong relationship between their two countries, bonded by shared values, culture and a common language.

Euronews · May 8, 2025

Flattery gets Starmer somewhere as The Donald stays awake to toot tariff deal

Sycophancy stops Trump from dozing off as PM and co hail victory – or at least getting what they could get

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025

Trump hails trade deal with ‘oldest ally’ UK – but what about the details?

President’s announcement receives favorable political reaction but experts warn much remains unresolved

The Guardian - US · May 8, 2025

Scottish rewilding initiative launches as new independent charity

THE UK’s “largest rewilding landscape” has launched itself as a new independent charity.

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025

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What Is In The New US-UK Trade Deal?

The "breakthrough" US-UK trade deal announced Thursday by President Donald Trump is the first agreement to be unveiled since he slapped steep tariffs on allies and adversaries alike on April 2.

International Business Times · May 8, 2025

The phone call from Trump to Starmer that finally led to a trade breakthrough

IN DEPTH: As his beloved Arsenal suffered defeat, Keir Starmer struck gold with a US-UK trade deal, as Kate Devlin and Millie Cooke report

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

New UK-US trade deal is a relief for Starmer but doubts, and tariffs, remain

The deal definitely puts the UK in a better position, but its impact on the wider economy might be limited

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025

Bitcoin reclaims $100,000 as Trump announces trade deal with the UK

Bitcoin gained 5% after Trump announced he would roll back some tariffs on the U.K.

Fortune · May 8, 2025

2025 XPeng G6: A Direct Shot At The Tesla Model Y

There’s a(nother) new Chinese brand heading to the United Kingdom and Europe with the promise of marvellous technology, toys aplenty, and an approach to electric driving that no other brand can hope to offer.

InsideEVs · May 8, 2025

Aston Martin and Rolls-Royce share prices soar as manufacturers welcome US tariff cuts

Jet engine maker, automotive industry, and UK steel sector voice relief after trade deal announcement

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025

Truth Social and football phone calls: the final hours of the UK-US trade deal

Sir Keir Starmer said the timing ‘couldn’t be more apt’.

Evening Standard · May 8, 2025

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The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

John Fetterman reduced a female staffer to tears with outburst of ‘why does everyone hate me!’ at teachers’ union meeting

Staffer reportedly ended meeting after senator slammed his hands on his desk, questioning why ‘everybody is mad at me’

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025

Cars, steel, beef and films: the key points of the US-UK trade deal

After weeks of negotiations, the UK and US have announced a new trade deal. What does it involve – and what has been left out?

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

From chicken to cars: What you need to know about the UK’s deal with Trump

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The Conversation · May 8, 2025

Donald Trump has reduced tariffs on British metals and cars, but how important is this trade deal? Experts react

The US president called it a “very big deal”. The UK prime minister said it was “fantastic, historic” day. For sure, Keir Starmer and his team will have been delighted that the UK was first in line to negotiate adjustments to Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs announced on “liberation day” just…

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Evening Standard · May 8, 2025

Trade-related concerns ‘still need to be addressed’ after UK-US deal – Forbes

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister said it was ‘disappointing’ that devolved governments had not been told the agreement was imminent.

Evening Standard · May 8, 2025

Speaker berates minister after he suggests delaying statement on UK-US deal

Sir Lindsay Hoyle made accusations that MPs had been told to ‘go home as there would be no statement’.

Motor1 · May 8, 2025

UK Auto Tariffs Slashed in First Trade Deal With US

Not long after the Trump administration levied high tariffs on auto imports, the United States and the United Kingdom have announced their intent to come to a trade agreement that will reduce car tariffs from 27.5% to 10%. If finalized, this will be the first agreement of its kind with…

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

Joe and Jill Biden went on ‘The View’ to let us know they still don’t quite get it

ANALYSIS: The former president and first lady are perfectly likeable people. But their answers revealed that they’re also out-of-touch, writes Holly Baxter

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

What's in the US-UK trade deal? A broad agreement with limited details

The Trump administration announced a trade deal with the United Kingdom Thursday in grandiose terms, but with only limited details about what it achieves

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025

Labour red-faced after glaring error in US trade deal announcement

LABOUR have been left red-faced after making a glaring error in their announcement hailing the new UK-US trade deal ...

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

Tariffs slashed for UK as Trump and Starmer agree historic trade deal

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