The leader of the Liberal Democrats said the party has given the government their "full backing" to ensure a steel industry remains in the UK. It comes as British Steel staff and civil servants are racing to avert the permanent shutdown of Britain's last primary steelmaking plant. Sir Ed Davey condemned President Trump's tariffs and said it's "essential that we can have steel made in the UK". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Ed Davey said Parliament's recall to protect British Steel is essential amid âPutinâs barbaric warâ and Trumpâs âoutrageous tariffsâ. He said the Liberal Democrats will work constructively with the Government but warned nationalisation âshould not be off the tableâ. Davey also called on Nigel Farage to apologise for supporting Trump, accusing him of being a âplastic patriotâ who owes steelworkers an apology. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey warns Donald Trumpâs âoutrageousâ economic policies have sparked a global crisis and put UK jobs at risk.
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Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey condemns Donald Trumpâs announcement of new tariffs on UK exports, calling them âhugely damagingâ. Donald Trump has announced a 10% trade tariff on all imports from the UK.
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Sir Ed Davey has called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to tell Donald Trump to be "far tougher" on Vladimir Putin. The Liberal Democrat leader adds he is "pleased" that the US President has chosen to resume providing military and intelligence support to Ukraine. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Trade minister Sarah Jones welcomes positive signals from US Vice President JD Vance on a potential UK-US trade deal but refuses to comment on the state of negotiations. Talks continue amid global economic uncertainty following President Trumpâs recent tariffs, which have rattled markets and raised fears of a worldwide recession. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
US vice president JD Vance has said America and the UK are "working very hard" on a trade deal and he believes they will reach a "great agreement". Sky News
There goes JD Vance's shot at landing a roster spot on the Ohio State football team ... 'cause the Vice President just DROPPED the frickin' trophy as Donald.. TMZ.com
Zest Choir in South Gloucestershire offers a fun, supportive space for those who believe they canât sing. Meeting at Longwell Green Community Centre, the group focuses on building confidence and improving well-being. Founder Mary Williams said she created the choir to help people let go of fear and enjoy singing without judgment. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Unite the Union members hold a rally outside Birmingham City Council. It comes as Unite said its members voted overwhelmingly against what it described as the council's "totally inadequate" offer, which the union maintained still included pay cuts. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Nigel Farage says Chinese firms should have no role in UK infrastructure after ministers took control of British Steel. The government acted over the weekend amid fears its Chinese owner planned to shut Scunthorpeâs furnaces. Farage said China is ânot a friend of oursâ and warned the UK must âfind alternativesâ even if it means less investment. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Jonathan Reynolds says he is âdelightedâ vital raw materials have arrived to keep the blast furnaces operating at British Steelâs plant in Scunthorpe. Speaking at nearby Immingham Port, the business secretary also hinted at concerns over future Chinese involvement in the steelworks following a clear âdifference of opinionâ with its previous owners. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
President Donald Trump has rejected the European Unionâs "zero-for-zero" tariff proposal for industrial goods, calling it "very, very bad." Trump argued that the EU restricts U.S. cars and..
Yemenâs Houthi forces have issued a stern warning to Israel, threatening a full-scale naval blockade and military strikes if Tel Aviv fails to cease its Gaza offensive within a four-day deadline. The..
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