Amid the war in Ukraine, the US President is weighing a package of energy and investment incentives for Moscow to encourage meaningful ceasefire talks, a proposal that Britain and other Western allies approach with caution as they remain firmly committed to supporting Kyiv against continued Kremlin aggression.
Donald Trump claims the Kremlin is ready to strike a swift accord at a mooted Alaska meeting, yet ministers and allied capitals caution that any negotiation must guarantee Ukrainian sovereignty and reflect Britain’s steadfast alignment with its Western partners.
Marking the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, the nation pays tribute to the veterans who endured extreme hardship in the Far East and honours the memory of those who never returned home.
The price of the weight-loss medication Mounjaro in Britain is set to nearly triple, following demands from the US President for higher payments on American drugs from countries such as the UK.
Western nations have been urged not to yield to pressure from Putin, as senior officials emphasise the importance of unity and determination in facing current international challenges.
Wayne Rooney has publicly responded to remarks made by NFL star Tom Brady, defending his own dedication and work ethic following criticism about his commitment in football.
The bravery and sacrifices of those who served on VJ Day are being commemorated on the 80th anniversary, with a focus on the enduring importance of the values and freedoms they defended for future generations.
Students could face annual tuition fee increases to support financially struggling universities, as ministers consider plans to raise the current cap and link future rises to inflation.
Recent data on the reformed non-dom tax regime has alleviated concerns of a significant exodus of wealthy individuals, with figures indicating only a modest departure and supporting the government’s revenue-raising strategy.
The price of Mounjaro, a weight loss treatment, is set to significantly increase, leaving UK users facing substantially higher annual costs due to decisions by the US manufacturer.