Latest news as Labour insists Rishi Sunak’s new economic deal with US ‘looks thin’

Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden have agreed a new partnership to bolster economic security in response to China’s growing influence, with the Prime Minister calling the UK-US relationship the “indispensable alliance”.

The Atlantic Declaration, announced as the Prime Minister and US president met in the White House, includes commitments on easing trade barriers, closer defence industry ties and a data protection deal.

However, Labour has criticised the fact that the Conservatives have not delivered their 2019 manifesto pledge on a full UK-US trade deal, and Shadow Immigration Minister Stephen Kinnock said this morning that the agreement reached looked “thin”.

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