"The most negative thing would be a gruesome sell-out of Ukraine and we get slapped with tariffs," says a source involved in working out the best moves for No 10 as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to head to the White House.

President Donald Trump welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to the White House for talks on Monday at a moment of deep uncertainty about the future of transatlantic relations, with Trump transforming American foreign policy and effectively tuning out European leadership as he looks to quickly end Russia’s war in Ukraine.

The announcement comes ahead of a high-stakes meeting between Keir Starmer and Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.

Sir Keir Starmer will visit the White House next week, in what will be his first trip to the US since Donald Trump became president. After a week which has seen America's longstanding support for Ukraine up-ended,

U.S. President Donald Trump will host meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday and with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said.

UK leader Keir Starmer makes a high-stakes visit to the White House on Thursday to try to convince US President Donald Trump to provide security guarantees for Ukraine as part

Trump was joined at the White House by French President Emmanuel Macron for the meeting, and the two leaders were holding bilateral talks to discuss the situation in Ukraine. The talks come at a moment of deep uncertainty about the future of transatlantic relations,

Yesterday the US president called Zelensky a "dictator" and said Russia holds "the cards" in peace negotiations because it has "taken a lot of territory" Meanwhile the Kremlin reiterates that it would be "unacceptable" for Nato countries to deploy troops to Ukraine - UK PM Keir Starmer had said he was "ready" to put troops on the ground as part of any peace deal Looking ahead: Our correspondents will be answering your Ukraine questions tomorrow,

UK ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson appeared somewhat awkward when asked about Donald Trump's false claims Volodymyr Zelensky is a “dictator”. Lord Mandelson instead said Trump's speech was “very interesting” and that he was “looking forward” to Sir Keir Starmer's visit to the White House next week,

President Donald Trump welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to the White House for talks on Monday at a moment of deep uncertainty about the future of transatlantic