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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2026-04-25 08:20
The special relationship between Britain and America looks worse than at any point since 1956, when America vetoed an Anglo-French attempt to seize the Suez Canal. Donald Trump is mostly to blame https://t.co/bsXO77hyMK ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2026-04-24 19:20
The bond between Britain and America is fraying. Donald Trump’s rhetoric is making the long-touted “special relationship” harder to sustain. On the latest Insider show, our editors discuss why Britons’ opinion of America has been sliding since the Iraq war in 2003, and why the drop since January is the steepest yet https://t.co/3wAjzMqW9U ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2026-04-24 16:35
The bond between Britain and America is fraying—Donald Trump’s rhetoric is making the long-touted “special relationship” harder to sustain. On the latest Insider show, our editors discuss why Britons’ opinion of America has been sliding since the Iraq war, and why the drop since January is the steepest yet https://t.co/RzlDZsFsBx ...
Former VP Pence: I’m disappointed with the UK over its response to Iran
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-01 18:43
I'm particularly disappointed in the United Kingdom. I mean, really since World War II, we've had what uh we what we call a special relationship with the United Kingdom, which as I saw firsthand uh during my years in Congress and then when I was vice president, the uh that when we go, the UK goes, but not this time. Uh and I think uh Kier Starmer has uh has has fumbled in ways that are not reflective of the deep and and abiding ties uh between the American people and and um and the people of uh of the UK.Th ...
X @Nick Szabo
Nick Szabo· 2026-03-19 03:39
RT Sam Haselby (@samhaselby)"Nothing the United States receives from Israel justifies the profound negative consequences of the special relationship. It is unidirectional, yielding virtually no benefit for the United States while actively undermining US interests." ...
UK’s Lammy Downplays Tensions With US After Trump’s UN Tirade
Bloomberg Television· 2025-10-02 18:31
I just going to ask you about Donald Trump's speech yesterday. I It strikes me. Um he has not you had him across to Windsor. You you you invited him to Windsor. You whined him.You dined him. The king was there and then he's come out describing London Mayor Sar Khn as terrible that we're running Sharia law in Lond London that the energy policies are suicidal. Is is that what you normally expect from a a guest when they come to stay.Just to just to step back a bit, the special relationship is hugely important ...
It's ok for friends to disagree, says UK Deputy PM Lammy #politics
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-24 18:27
US-UK Special Relationship - The US-UK special relationship is crucial, especially in intelligence sharing through the Five Eyes alliance, which enhances global security [2] - The state visit resulted in a technology partnership with £250 billion (approximately $318.75 billion) in investment, particularly in AI [2] - The UK is partnering with universities and enterprises in quantum computing, exemplified by OQS in New York, to maintain a competitive edge [3] - Despite disagreements, the US-UK relationship remains strong, similar to historical disagreements such as Harold Wilson's stance on the Vietnam War with Nixon [3][4] Global Political and Economic Factors - Cost of living and migration are key issues influencing elections in Western democracies since 2008 and will continue to do so [4][5] - Political parties, whether progressive or conservative, must address cost of living and migration to gain electorate support [5]
US Relationship in ‘Very Good Health’ Despite Trump’s UN Tirade, UK’s Lammy Says
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-24 15:37
I'm just going to ask you about Donald Trump's speech yesterday. I mean, it strikes me he has not. You had him across to Windsor.You. You invited him to Windsor. You wined him, you dined him, the king was there.And then he's come out describing London Mayor Sadiq Khan as terrible that we're running Sharia law in London. London. The energy policies are suicidal.Is that what you normally expect from a guest when they come to speak. Well, to be fair, I think we've had a round of being very fast. I think we had ...
US-UK ‘Special Relationship’ gets crypto revival as industry celebrates new taskforce
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-23 12:46
Core Insights - The US and UK are enhancing their cooperation in financial activities, particularly in capital markets and digital assets, through the establishment of the Transatlantic Taskforce for Markets of the Future [1][5] - This initiative is seen as a significant opportunity for both nations to align regulations and promote the use of cryptocurrencies [2][6] Regulatory Developments - The US has prioritized crypto regulation since January, with notable legislation such as the stablecoin law passed in July, receiving broad political support [3] - In contrast, the UK has been slower in providing clear regulations for digital assets, although recent consultations by the Financial Conduct Authority indicate a shift towards more active legislative engagement [4][6] Industry Impact - The taskforce aims to foster innovation in the crypto sector by standardizing regulations between the US and UK, which could enhance competitiveness and reduce capital-raising burdens for firms [5][6] - Industry leaders express optimism that this collaboration will create a conducive environment for investment and innovation in digital assets [5][6]
X @BBC News (World)
BBC News (World)· 2025-09-18 12:36
RT BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics)"This is a great day for the special relationship... a moment to deliver investments, jobs and deals which will improve people's lives now," PM Keir Starmer says"It's an unbreakable bond we have," US President Trump respondsFollow live: https://t.co/YirYr6DReJ https://t.co/b4QzZvBMnG ...