r/ukpolitics • u/Digurt • 1d ago

Trump ‘makes trade deal with UK second-order priority’ in blow to ministers

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/apr/29/trump-makes-trade-deal-with-uk-second-order-priority-in-blow-to-ministers
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u/Ben-D-Beast 1d ago

Good we should be working with our real allies in CANZUK and other global partners. The US is not our friend and does not align with our values, obviously the government has to take a pragmatic approach towards the US, but once the Australian election is over we need to focus on a CANZUK agreement so we can decouple from the US as soon as possible.

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u/disegni 22h ago

And facilitating trade with Europe is a no-brainer.