Article 6C3SV Biden and Sunak hold press conference as new transatlantic deal unveiled – as it happened

Biden and Sunak hold press conference as new transatlantic deal unveiled – as it happened

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Nadeem Badshah and Andrew Sparrow
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US president and UK prime minister announce plan to bolster economic security in response to China's growing influence

The North Sea oil and gas industry is in decline, the shadow business minister Seema Malhotra said, as she defended plans to block new drilling licences, a move criticised by trade unions. Aubrey Allegretti has the story here.

MPs will hold a debate on Monday on proposals to ban members from the parliamentary estate if they are being investigated for a criminal offence and are deemed to pose a risk to other people.

Last night the government was debating whether to hold a vote on Monday on proposals to ban MPs accused of violent or sexual offences from the estate - after backlash from some Tory backbenchers. One senior Tory MP told Playbook they opposed the plan because it would overturn common practice that you are innocent until proven guilty".

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