Financial Times Front Page 6th of June 2025
Trump and Xi have toned down their language and agreed to a new round of trade discussions, with state invitations extended, the US President indicating imminent talks, and investors remaining cautious.
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Boris Johnson was warned by the civil service in January that the government’s Brexit deal would leave Brussels able to claim jurisdiction over large amounts of UK state aid policy at the end of the transition period, the Financial Times Weekend reports. The PM is planning to override part of the Brexit withdrawal agreement. Meanwhile, the R number is as high as 1.7, the paper adds, with the pace of coronavirus infections across the UK returning to levels not seen since May. The number of positive cases is doubling every seven to eight days, according to analysis by Imperial College London and Ipsos Mori.
Financial Times Front Page 5th of June 2025
A newly proposed legislative measure, branded a “big beautiful bill,” is projected to raise US debt by $2.4 trillion, with critics highlighting anticipated shortfalls in tax receipts and accusing the oversight body of partisanship.
Financial Times Front Page 4th of June 2025
Thames Water faces mounting uncertainty as a major investor withdraws its multi-billion-pound rescue plan, fuelling concerns over possible renationalisation, political intervention and the utility’s future stability.
Financial Times Front Page 3rd of June 2025
A newly published strategic defence review places submarines at the core of bolstering the nation’s naval capabilities, reflecting the government’s commitment to securing maritime interests and modernising its military approach.