A high-profile individual has expressed sorrow at what he views as unfounded allegations surrounding his charitable organisation, as the Charity Commission launches an inquiry into its activities.

Britain faces a 10% tariff from Washington while the EU endures a 20% rate, suggesting Brexit has helped the UK avoid more severe trade penalties.

Kemi Badenoch has warned the PM that escalating a tit-for-tat row over proposed tariffs from Donald Trump risks damaging the economy, urging restraint to avoid making the UK poorer.

Despite the PM declaring his anger over illegal immigration, critics claim the UK remains a “soft touch” as surging arrivals raise fears of a record year for Channel crossings.