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Bitcoin held firm above $105,000 on Saturday despite an unusually combative and personal escalation in the Trump-Musk feud that could rattle traditional markets next week.On Saturday,…

For the past several months, it seemed like President Donald Trump and Elon Musk were inseparable. The tech billionaire and “First Buddy” championed Trump on his…

Trump delays EU tariffs until 9 July after ‘very nice call’ with von der LeyenHello and welcome to the US politics live blog. I’m Tom Ambrose…

Judge overturns Trump order targeting law firm Jenner & BlockA US judge on Friday overturned a Trump executive order targeting Jenner & Block, a big law…

Liz Kendall started her speech by saying that the government’s welfare reforms were rooted in Labour’s “enduring values of fairness, equality and opportunity”.She said that nearly…

Trump appears to have failed to get Republican holdouts behind his tax billEarlier today, Donald Trump pressed Republicans in Congress to unite behind his sweeping tax-cut…

Elon MusK, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks via video link at the Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.…

Key events13m agoStarmer rejects claim he has sold out fishing sector, saying deal is ‘good for fishing’31m agoUK and EU agree to hold regular summits every…

Labour MP says Starmer’s ‘island of strangers’ comment ‘mimics scaremongering of far right’The leftwing Labour MP Nadia Whittome has criticised Keir Starmer for saying this morning…

Trump film tariff plan ‘not in the interests of American businesses’, UK lawmaker warnsThere has been more reaction to Trump’s plan for 100% tariffs on films…