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Reports suggest that the UK has signed a "major trade deal" with the US after President Donald Trump revealed that his country has come to an agreement with a "highly respected country".

Donald Trump teases 'major trade deal' - is it with the UK?

US Vice President JD Vance's face has become an internet meme sensation

JD Vance meme for all occasions: US VP's face an internet sensation

JD Vance seems to have been appointed Offender in Chief

JD Vance Offender in Chief: All the countries US VP has bad-mouthed

1,200 Hands Off! protests against Trump and Musk planned across all 50 US states

Hands Off protests: Demos against Trump and Musk in all 50 US states

MAGA influencer and writer Ashley St.Clair has claimed that Elon Musk is the father of her five-month-old baby.

MAGA influencer claims Elon Musk is father of her child

21 US states are raising minimum wage in 2025

21 US states raising minimum wage in 2025 - see the full list

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, right, and party treasurer Nick Candy with Elon Musk, centre, at Mar-A-Lago, the Florida home of US President elect Donald Trump

Misinformation, money, and Musk: Elon's threat to British democracy

Former US President Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100.

Former US President Jimmy Carter dies aged 100

Former US President Bill Clinton has been hospitalised days before Christmas after developing a fever.

Former US President Bill Clinton rushed to hospital

Kamala Harris, Donald Trump.

Watch: Donald Trump wins Arizona completing sweep of swing states

US Election: Trump set for White House return after victory

Barron Trump towered over dad Donald and mother Melania during his father's election victory speech in Florida.

Barron Trump towers over family at election event - how tall is he?

Emily Maitlis was co-hosting Channel 4's US election coverage alongside Krishnan Guru-Murthy.

Emily Maitlis 'told off' for swearing on-air during election coverage

Donald Trump has made history with his non-consecutive election win.

Explainer Will Trump be able to run again in 2028 and continue MAGA legacy?

Kalama Harris is facing Donald Trump on election day.

Explainer Kamala Harris in profile as US election day kicks off

Millions of American will be heading to the polls this Tuesday.

Explainer US Election 2024: When will we know the results?

Actor Jay Johnston, who is best known as having previous voiced Jimmy Pesto in the animated comedy series Bob's Burgers, has been jailed for his role in the US Capitol riots.

Bob's Burgers actor Jay Johnston jailed for role in US Capitol riot
Bob’s Burgers actor Jay Johnston has been jailed for one year and one day in federal prison for his role in the January 6 US Capitol riots.
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A man found with guns and multiple fake IDs was arrested outside a Donald Trump rally in California amid fears of a third assassination attempt against the former president.

Man arrested outside Donald Trump rally over assassination fears

Donald Trump has been the subject of a second assassination attempt, according to the FBI.

Donald Trump targeted in second apparent assassination attempt

Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president in the upcoming US election, was involved in a motorcade car crash.

US vice president hopeful Tim Walz involved in motorcade car crash

Former US President Jimmy Carter 'alive and well' as doctor debunks death hoax

Former US President is NOT dead

Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 US Presidential race after concerns about his capacity for office.

Joe Biden ends US Presidential re-election bid amid mounting pressure

US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 (Picture: Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19

The Supreme Court in Arizona has upheld a 1864 Civil War-era law which prohibits almost all abortions in the state. (Credit: Getty Images)

US state reinstates abortion ban

President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump look likely to be involved in a rematch of the 2020 presidential election after sweeping Super Tuesday in the US. (Credit: Getty Images)

Trump and Biden heading for election rematch

Donald Trump has been removed from the 2024 presidential ballot in Colorado after the Supreme Court in the state ruled he cannot run for office due to his involvement with the US Capitol insurrection in 2021. (Credit: Getty Images)

Donald Trump kicked off 2024 ballot in Colorado due to insurrection

Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State who had huge influence over policy during the Cold War has died aged 100. (Credit: Getty Images)

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100

Robert F Kennedy Jr. announces independent run in US presidential race
With Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s announcement he’s running as an independent presidential hopeful, how much history has he eschewed from his family?
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Emergency alert test message will be sent to cellphones, radios and TV in the U.S. on 4 October. Picture: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images

U.S. Emergency Alert test: exact time message will be sent - devices?

Vivek Ramaswamy has become a rising name in the Republican campaign for the presidential nomination. (Credit: Getty Images)

Who is Vivek Ramaswamy? 'Rookie' presidential candidate in profile

Vivek Ramaswamy has become a rising name in the Republican campaign for the presidential nomination. (Credit: Getty Images)

Who is Vivek Ramaswamy? 'Rookie' presidential candidate in profile

Donald Trump has said that he will hand himself in over election interference charge in Georgia this Thursday. (Credit: Getty Images)

Trump to hand himself in over election interference charges in Georgia

Donald Trump has said that he will hand himself in over election interference charge in Georgia this Thursday. (Credit: Getty Images)

Trump to hand himself in over election interference charges in Georgia

Authorities in Georgia have said they are investigating threats against members of the grand jury that indicted former US President Donald Trump. Credit: Getty Images

Police investigating threats to jurors who indicted Donald Trump

Former US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before his speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on March 4, 2023. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Donald Trump charged with trying to overturn 2020 election loss

Donald Trump is still the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination (Photo: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Is Donald Trump going to jail?

Donald Trump has said that he has received a letter from the special counsel in relation to the ongoing investigation into the January 6 insurrection of the US Capitol. (Credit: AFP via Getty images)

Donald Trump says he expects to be arrested over January 6 probe

Ron DeSantis posted the controversial US presidential campaign video featuring footage from Peaky Blinders on Wednesday 5 July 2023 - Credit: BBC / Getty

Peaky Blinders creators slam Ron DeSantis' anti-LGBTQ+ campaign ad

Anti-affirmative action campaigners were celebrating after the US Supreme Court overturned a decades long race-based admissions rule for educational institutions. (Credit: Getty Images)

Explainer US Supreme Court overrules race-based college admissions law

Jack Teixeira in a photo posted on social media / Facebook.

Jack Teixeira indicted over Pentagon secret document leaks

Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Photographs by Getty

How much is Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate worth?

Joe Biden and Rishi Sunak held talks in Washington DC, announcing the new 'Atlantic Declaration'. (Credit: Getty Images)

Sunak and Biden announce new 'Atlantic Declaration' during US visit

Former US Vice President Mike Pence is expected to announce his bid for the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential race. (Credit: Getty Images)

Ex-US vice president Mike Pence launches 2024 presidential bid

US President Joe Biden took a tumble during an Air Force Academy graduation ceremony in Colorado (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

US President Joe Biden suffers fall during Colorado Air Force ceremony

Florida's Republican governor Ron DeSantis is expected to announce his presidential candidacy in a Twitter event with Elon Musk. (Credit: Getty Images)

Florida governor Ron DeSantis announces Republican Presidential bid

George Santos is facing calls to resign from Congress amid claims he made substantial lies about his biography. (Credit: Getty Images)

Explainer George Santos in custody after being arrested on federal charges

Donald Trump has been indicted - but can he continue his campaign for re-election? (Credit: National World)

Explainer Trump will run for President even if convicted - is it possible?

Democratic state Rep. Justin Jones. (Photo by Seth Herald/Getty Images)

Two Democrats expelled from Tennessee house over gun-protest

Marjorie Taylor Greene has become one of the most controversial figures in the US Republican party. (Credit: Getty Images)

Marjorie Taylor Greene's controversial career and views explained

Robert F Kennedy Jr, nephew of John F Kennedy, has registered as a Democratic candidate for the 2024 presidential election. (Credit: Getty Images)

Robert F KennedyJr , nephew of JFK, registers for US presidential race

Trump appeared at the courthouse in Lower Manhattan to be read his charges. (Credit: Getty Images)

Explainer Donald Trump: how serious are the criminal charges he faces?

Donald Trump has weathered various scandals and controversies throughout his political career - his indictment may just be another hiccup on his road to the 2024 presidency. (Credit: Getty Images/NationalWorld)

Criminal charges won't stop Teflon Don from pushing for presidency Heather Carrick

Donald Trump has been indicted on felony charges in New York. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

Donald Trump to be arraigned in New York over hush money payment

Michael Cohen previously served jail time in relation to his involvement with Donald Trump’s hush money scandal. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

Michael Cohen’s involvement in Trump hush money scandal explained

Aftermath of a twister in Rolling Fork, Mississippi. Picture: Will Newton/Getty Images

Emergency declared after deadly tornado rips through US state

Donald Trump’s White House has failed to report more than 100 gifts from foreign nations worth more than a quarter of a million dollars, according to a US government report. Credit: Getty Images

Trump failed to report $250,000 in gifts - including a $24,000 dagger

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Ex-governor Nikki Haley enters White House race against Donald Trump