Why did Trump do a deal with the Democrats and ignore senior Republicans?
US president Donald Trump unexpectedly cut a three-month debt limit deal with Democrats yesterday, defying members of his own party who wanted…
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An end to the special relationship? UK can’t rely on US in the Middle East
US president Donald Trump’s approach to policy in the Middle East could signal an end to the UK-US so-called special…
The UK’s nuclear industry is at risk because of Brexit, warns MPs
If the UK ends up with "no deal" in the Brexit negotiations, the country’s nuclear industry will be at risk…
Tensions run high as Trump summons entire Senate for North Korea briefing
US president Donald Trump summoned the entire Senate to attend a White House meeting tomorrow to discuss the growing danger…
UK prime minister Theresa May announces snap general election
The UK's prime minister Theresa May has announced a snap general election will take place on 8 June 2017. Speaking…
Trump meets Xi Jinping; Czech bank may remove the crown’s cap; Ruling on term-time holidays
These three things will change the world today. 1. Trump and Xi to meet for the first time US president…
New Iranian sanctions are likely; Snapchat’s float; Energy price surge
These three things will change the world today. 1. Possibility of new US sanctions on Iran US president Donald Trump is…
Trident missile failure: Why didn’t we know?
Today, defence secretary Michael Fallon faced questions in the House of Commons over claims that a Trident missile test failed…