Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer spoke to business leaders after holding bilateral talks at Chequers, as the US president’s state visit continues
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Unclaimed benefits reach new high with households missing out on £24 billion
An average of £3,428 per household is being ‘left on the table,’ experts warn
Bank of England holds UK interest rates at 4% amid inflation concerns as mortgage holders issued warning – live
MPC vote latest along with stock market news plus business and finance updates from Thursday
Watch live: Trump meets Starmer at Chequers for crunch talks as US pledges $150bn investment
Watch live as Donald Trump visits Sir Keir Starmer‘s country retreat Chequers for talks with the prime minister on the final day of his trip to the UK on Thursday, 18 September.
First migrant deported to France under Starmer’s one-in-one-out deal
Deportations to France begin despite threats of legal action
Albania’s government debuts its AI ‘minister’ to parliament
Prime Minister Edi Rama has introduced an AI-generated bot which he has called a government minister in the Albanian parliament
Three people arrested in Essex on suspicion of spying for Russia
Scotland Yard said it would not disclose the nationalities of those involved
Trump heaps praise on Charles and William at state banquet
Donald Trump commended Prince William as ‘really amazing’ and said King Charles has ‘uplifted the poor’
Boris Johnson in furious spat with Andrew Neil after broadcaster questioned Tories’ record
A witness said ‘the real anger was obvious’ as the former prime minister and his ex-boss disagreed over the Conservatives’ record in government
Lisa Nandy defies Starmer by backing Labour leadership hopefuls Andy Burnham and Lucy Powell
MPs believe Greater Manchester mayor poised to make comeback at Westminster, as prime minister’s woes grow