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US president Donald Trump has said he wants an ‘ambitious free-trade agreement’ with the UK after Brexit. File photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters
UK hopes for quick US trade deal are pie in Brexit sky

This week the issue of Brexit made it across the Atlantic as members of US Congress voiced their concern about its impact on Northern Ireland. As the(...)

US president Donald Trump: Boris Johnson risks being Trump’s lapdog as British prime minister. Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images
Donald Trump is on track to splinter the West

Spare little pity for Kim Darroch, Britain’s outgoing ambassador to the US. He leaves Washington with plaudits from fellow diplomats and will enjoy li(...)

US president Donald Trump inspects the guard of honour during a ceremonial welcome at Buckingham Palace. Photograph: Toby Melville/PA Wire
Donald Trump takes aim at familiar targets on UK state visit
  • UK
  • June 3, 2019

Donald Trump went on the offensive against the mayor of London, so-called “fake news” and China before meeting Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace. (...)

The US ambassador to London, Woody Johnson, has cast doubt on the chances of a bilateral trade deal with Britain if prime minister Theresa May manages to push her Brexit agreement through parliament. Photograph: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP
Brexit deal undermines US trade deal hopes - ambassador

Britain is in need of leadership, US ambassador to London Woody Johnson said, as he also cast doubt on the chances of a bilateral trade deal if prime (...)

A model of US president Donald Trump from the Madame Tussaud’s waxwork attraction photographed on Friday outside the new US embassy in London. Photograph: Leon Neal/Getty Images
Trump criticises US London embassy site sold by Irish developer

Irish developer Seán Mulryan’s Ballymore Properties sold the site on which the controversial new US embassy in London stands and has just signed an £8(...)

Eli Harold, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid kneel on the sideline during the anthem at Levi Stadium on January 1st. Photograph: Getty Images
Donald Trump revels in Colin Kaepernick’s costly stance

Donald Trump has always been proud of the mark he has made on the sports world – his golf handicap, his friendship with Tom Brady and his sterling wor(...)