PM admits talks are not even taking place and plays down hopes from Brexiters that they could start ‘in the short to medium term’

Britain may not strike a free trade deal with the US for years, Liz Truss has admitted ahead of her first bilateral meeting with Joe Biden.

The new prime minister conceded that talks were unlikely to start in the “medium term” as she travelled to New York on her first foreign trip since entering Downing Street.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

King strips CBE from former Post Office boss Paula Vennells

Vennells had said she would return honour after fresh fallout over wrongful…

Sunak faces anger over gas-power strategy for ‘backing up renewables’

PM says he will not gamble on energy security, in move likely…

People are dying waiting for social care. Wealthy people’s inheritance issues are not a priority | Polly Toynbee

A cap on the amount individuals pay ignores the much greater needs…