By slapping tariffs on Britain, Trump has gifted Starmer with the perfect excuse to ditch Net Zero fiasco

Matt Ridley

Sir Keir Starmer has woken up to the fact that his policies are killing one of Britain’s last successful manufacturing industries, the £90-billion-a-year car industry, on which 800,000 jobs depend. ‘This is the beginning of a new era,’ said Starmer yesterday, as he announced plans to aid the motor industry by relaxing environmental rules following Trump’s 25 […]