Starmer will get a ‘respectful’ greeting but is going to face a difficult meeting with Trump as subjects like Ukraine, trade, free speech and Chagos dominate discussions, as David Maddox reports. Could the prospect of a royal visit help the prime minister’s cause?

Both Macron and Starmer are in impossible positions, writes Holly Baxter – they’re dealing with a petulant bully combined with the might of a global superpower

President Donald Trump holds talks this week with French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at a moment of deep ... Canada, Gaza and the Panama Canal — as well as precious rare earth minerals from Ukraine.

PM refuses to rule out more tax rises ahead of crunch White House meeting - Sir Keir will meet Donald Trump in Washington later today as he was told to set red lines on Trump’s Gaza plan

Trump is set to host French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, the three-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, while British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will be at the White House on Thursday.