26 Feb US and UK in talks on trade deal that could spare Britain from tariffs
Donald Trump says America is looking to forge pact as ‘quickly as it can be done’
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26 Feb Trump indicates he is ready to accept UK proposal for Chagos Islands deal
Remarks are a significant win for Sir Keir Starmer as he visits the White House for talks over Ukraine
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26 Feb Trump says US is working on trade deal with the UK
US President suggested that Britain could escape tariffs if agreement struck
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26 Feb English football ‘paralysed’ by prospect of regulator, warns Crystal Palace chair
Steve Parish tells FT summit the watchdog will not actually help clubs
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26 Feb Sharp rise in UK young people not in work, education or training
Figures are uncertain but suggest men in particular are struggling to enter slowing labour market
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26 Feb Privatised water companies escape scrutiny from UK regulator, inquiry finds
Ofwat has ‘limited mechanisms’ to check whether infrastructure investment has been carried out
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26 Feb Can Pisces private market plan tip the scales in London’s favour?
It’s not clear whether the stars will align in the latest government attempt to boost activity in UK markets
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26 Feb How Starmer can tread the Trump tightrope
Also in this week’s newsletter, delivering the skills needed to power an infrastructure boom
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26 Feb Rolls-Royce shares surge as group to hit profit targets 2 years early
Stock climbs 15% as results boosted by strong demand for jet engines
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26 Feb UK delays final approval for second runway at Gatwick pending changes to plan
Conditional decision comes as ministers bet on expansion of London’s airports to boost economic growth
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