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Shock moment Labour minister refuses to acknowledge US trade deal as 'Brexit benefit'

A Labour minister has repeatedly refused to acknowledge the new US-UK trade deal as a benefit of Brexit during a television interview. Darren Jones, who has served as chief secretary to the Treasury...

Hormone-treated beef will not enter UK after US deal, says government

Hormone-treated beef will not enter UK after US deal, says government25 minutes agoLucy HookerBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe government has insisted that American hormone-treated meat will not...

Trump hints tariffs on China may drop as talks set to begin

Trump hints tariffs on China may drop as talks set to begin5 minutes agoJoão da SilvaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has hinted that US tariffs on goods from China...

US agreement leaves the UK open to do a much more significant EU deal

US agreement leaves the UK open to do a much more significant EU deal1 hour agoFaisal IslamEconomics EditorGetty ImagesThe key diplomatic win here is that it leaves the UK open to do a full EU deal...

Pay day banking outages hit 1.2m people, banks reveal

Pay day banking outages hit 1.2m people, banks reveal48 minutes agoGraham FraserTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesAbout 1.2m people in the UK were affected by banking outages that happened on what was...

Humiliation for Rachel Reeves as she’s told she’s blown a £57bn hole in the UK economy

Rachel Reeves' impact on the UK economy threatens to blow a £57billion hole in Britain's public finances, a thinktank has warned. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) said...

Henry Zeffman: Trump deal is a significant achievement for Starmer

Trump deal is a significant achievement for Starmer35 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanChief political correspondentEPAThe UK has been desperate for a deal of this sort with the US since President Donald...

Rachel Reeves dealt huge blow with new forecast - but it's bad news for everyone

More tax hikes are looming because Rachel Reeves is on track to miss her key fiscal rules, a think tank has warned.Economic growth is also on track to be weaker than previously expected this year,...

Keir Starmer claims India trade deal happened because he cut winter fuel payments

Keir Starmer has been mocked after he claimed his decision to take Winter Fuel Payments away from pensioners was responsible for securing yesterday’s Indian trade deal. The Prime Minister made the...

Keir Starmer tipped to announce massive US trade deal within days

A trade deal with the US to save Britain’s endangered carmakers could be confirmed as soon as this week – but farmers warned Sir Keir Starmer not to compromise on food safety or animal welfare...

Labour risks 'hammerblow' for struggling pubs with plans for 'taxi tax'

Labour’s plans to slap full VAT on the cost of every minicab journey has been branded a “hammerblow” to struggling pubs and clubs. The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA), which represents...

US and China set to start tariffs talks this week

US and China set to start tariffs talks this week6 minutes agoPeter HoskinsBusiness reporterLaura BickerChina CorrespondentReporting fromBeijingGetty ImagesUS and Chinese officials are set to start...

No 10 resists growing calls within Labour for winter fuel rethink

No 10 resists Labour calls for winter fuel rethinkJust nowPaul SeddonPolitical reporterHenry ZeffmanChief political correspondentJohner Images/Getty ImagesThe government has insisted it will not...

Keir Starmer 'forced into winter fuel payment u-turn' after election disaster

Keir Starmer is believed to be considering a partial u-turn on winter fuel payment cuts following Labour’s devastating defeat in last week’s elections. Ministers fear the changes, which the...

Another blow for UK state pensioners as Labour 'downgrades' plan to make homes warmer

Pensioners face another blow as Sir Keir Starmer considers downgrading plans to cut fuel bills by insulating millions of homes. Ministers are looking at ways to cut the cost of a promised £6.6...