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Skip to content British Broadcasting Corporation Home News Sport Business Technology Health Culture Arts Travel Earth Audio Video Live News A quick guide to Donald Trump The Republican makes an historic return to the White House - here's what you need to know about him. UK state visit 2025 Sarah Smith: Trump visit showed UK's warm relations - and limited influence The good-natured state visit demonstrated strong relations, but no ally is likely to change the US president's mind. Trump diverted and forced to swap helicopters on way to Stansted Marine One was diverted while ferrying Donald Trump from Chequers to Stansted Airport. Key takeaways from the PM and President's news conference The US and UK leaders fielded questions on Ukraine, migration, free speech and Mandelson among other issues. In pictures: Chequers, scout groups and a dolls' house - day two of Trump's state visit Day two of US President Donald Trump's second state visit Analysis No ceasefire, no deal: What summit means for Trump, Putin and Ukraine Three BBC correspondents at the meeting in Alaska assess what we learned about the two leaders and what's next for the war. Is crime in Washington DC 'out of control', as Trump claims? President Trump says he will deploy hundreds of troops to Washington DC to address crime there. How Trump's drive to his golf course shaped homeless crackdown What the president sees on his journey out of Washington DC helps explain this week's push to clean up the capital. How Trump is using the courts to get what he wants - and changing the shape of presidential power Trump's confrontations with the courts are unique in their scale and fury, compared with those of past presidents Trump's team Trump's pick to lead economic data agency floats ending monthly jobs report EJ Antoni's comment raised new alarm about the future of an agency that tracks how the economy of the world's richest country is faring. Trump's ex-lawyer Emil Bove confirmed as appeals court judge Allegations by three whistleblowers were not enough to halt the appointment of from clearing the Senate. A quick guide to JD Vance The Ohio senator was known for a popular memoir before becoming the 50th vice-president. RFK Jr sworn in as US Health and Human Services chief Kennedy will oversee the US health industry including food safety, pharmaceuticals and vaccinations. Who is on Trump's top team? Trump's inner circle includes the world's richest man, a former NFL player, and a Wall Street financer. Melania Trump Melania Trump, enigmatic first lady who might do it differently this time Described by some as an "enigma", Mrs Trump is expected to return to her White House duties "on her own terms". Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for $1bn over Epstein claim The first lady's lawyer has demanded that Joe Biden's son retract claims he made about how she met her husband. Decoding Melania Trump's new official portrait We asked two experts for their take on the image, which was shot in the White House a day after the inauguration. What lies ahead for Trump family now? Catch up on where the various relatives are heading as Donald Trump prepares to return to power. In video Tracking President Trump's love for charts over the years From policy announcements, to campaign promises and jabs at political opponents - we look at the president’s use of visual aids. The UK and US fallout from Trump's tariffs... in 70secs The UK and US fallout from Trump's tariffs... in 70secs What is a tariff? How the US tariffs will affect you Trump tariffs What tariffs has Trump introduced and why? Trump's volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up. Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China hits back on tariffs The US president, who has vowed to remake the global trade order, dismissed concerns, noting the US jobs market is strong. The British winners and losers from Trump tariffs Some UK exporters to the US see a chance to grow their firms, even as others fear a drop in sales. How does it affect me if share prices fall? Changes in the FTSE 100 and other indexes are not just for financial experts, they can affect our lives. What Trump has done - and why it matters We dig into what the US president has said, what it could mean, and why it is happening now. Latest news Oil traders bet millions minutes before Trump's Iran talks post Market data shows the amount of oil trade rose before the US President said he would postpone attacks on Iran's power plants. Why are ICE agents in US airports? ICE agents have been spotted in a number of major US airports. Police told £900k Trump costs will not be paid The costs relate to security for the US president's visit to Windsor Castle in September. Ultimatums, diplomacy and a trip to Graceland as Trump eyes a deal with Iran America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional swing toward the surreal. US Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as homeland security chief The US senator will now oversee the embattled department after a series of immigration enforcement blunders. US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers There are almost no major brands of internet routers that are manufactured in the US. Trump says 'good' talks ongoing with Iran - but offers few details An early morning post from Trump soothed panicked markets, but the extent of any talks remains unclear. Starmer considers options over Iran cost-of-living concerns Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is among those attending the emergency Cobra committee meeting. Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay. National blackout hits Cuba for second time in a week Another total failure of its power grid underlines Cuba's hardship under a US-imposed fuel blockade. Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who led Trump-Russia investigation, dies at 81 A former FBI director, Mueller led the high-profile inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US election Trump at a crossroads as US weighs tough options in Iran Statements from President Trump that the war is almost over are not matching up with the reality on the ground. Latest updates 3 hrs ago Oil traders bet millions minutes before Trump's Iran talks post Market data shows the amount of oil trade rose before the US President said he would postpone attacks on Iran's power plants. 3 hrs ago 4 hrs ago Why are ICE agents in US airports? ICE agents have been spotted in a number of major US airports. 4 hrs ago 10 hrs ago Police told £900k Trump costs will not be paid The costs relate to security for the US president's visit to Windsor Castle in September. 10 hrs ago 14 hrs ago Ultimatums, diplomacy and a trip to Graceland as Trump eyes a deal with Iran America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional swing toward the surreal. 14 hrs ago 14 hrs ago US Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as homeland security chief The US senator will now oversee the embattled department after a series of immigration enforcement blunders. 14 hrs ago 15 hrs ago US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers There are almost no major brands of internet routers that are manufactured in the US. 15 hrs ago 22 hrs ago Trump says 'good' talks ongoing with Iran - but offers few details An early morning post from Trump soothed panicked markets, but the extent of any talks remains unclear. 22 hrs ago 23 hrs ago Starmer considers options over Iran cost-of-living concerns Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is among those attending the emergency Cobra committee meeting. 23 hrs ago 2 days ago Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay. 2 days ago ...
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He has short hair and wears a white shirt](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/e195/live/07a5c200-107f-11f0-ac9f-c37d6fd89579.jpg.webp) What is a tariff?](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cze1398k8z6o) [![Faisal Islam wearing a suit sitting behind a microphone in the Newscast studio](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5231/live/0ccc0830-f92c-11ef-9e61-71ee71f26eb1.jpg.webp) How the US tariffs will affect you](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cr42wegk17vo) *** ## Trump tariffs [![US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC on 23 April 2025. A red baseball hat embroidered with "Make America Great Again" in white thread sits to the left of the document, which shows Trump's distinctive signature](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/07b8/live/1c01acb0-62e5-11f0-964a-ff2f7d0da737.jpg.webp) What tariffs has Trump introduced and why? Trump's volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn93e12rypgo) [![A bearded trader in a blue coat with an American floor looks at a computer terminal on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 04, 2025 in New York City. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/a34b/live/7cb26960-116d-11f0-a3a8-cd0c869b6aeb.jpg.webp) Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China hits back on tariffs The US president, who has vowed to remake the global trade order, dismissed concerns, noting the US jobs market is strong.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx26v8x24w1o) [![Adam Sopher, co-founder and chief executive of Joe & Seph's, a gourmet popcorn-maker wearing a white apron with the company logo on the front standing in front of boxes of popcorn ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/eec7/live/38b8cd60-10ac-11f0-9af0-9909a653fc84.jpg.webp) The British winners and losers from Trump tariffs Some UK exporters to the US see a chance to grow their firms, even as others fear a drop in sales.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2308dnmgygo) [![Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City, on April 3, 2025.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/f82a/live/c2363770-1134-11f0-8874-0979deb646d0.jpg.webp) How does it affect me if share prices fall? Changes in the FTSE 100 and other indexes are not just for financial experts, they can affect our lives.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33zdz2m1e2o) [![A smiling US President Donald Trump pictured at the White House holding a large board which shows the tariffs he is introducing on foreign imports, listed by country. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/65c7/live/a9ade800-109a-11f0-acff-955625354c84.jpg.webp) What Trump has done - and why it matters We dig into what the US president has said, what it could mean, and why it is happening now.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0qnd2x1nn3o) *** ## Latest news [![A trader's hands using their phone to make a trade in front of a trading screen in soft focus](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/cfb2/live/b420e4e0-2769-11f1-82f7-f757ccb9d4bd.jpg.webp) Oil traders bet millions minutes before Trump's Iran talks post Market data shows the amount of oil trade rose before the US President said he would postpone attacks on Iran's power plants.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg547ljepvzo) [![The backs of two ICE agents one in green wearing bullet proof vests](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5ed6/live/782ab370-2774-11f1-b297-95b0a0a8331e.jpg.webp) Why are ICE agents in US airports? ICE agents have been spotted in a number of major US airports.](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cx2ed2xq0kjo) [![President Donald Trump and King Charles inspect a Guard of Honour together. The pair, both wearing dark suits, are stood between two rows of Beefeaters, dressed in red and with tall black headwear. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c8a6/live/920394b0-26cf-11f1-81a2-116adc639d06.jpg.webp) Police told £900k Trump costs will not be paid The costs relate to security for the US president's visit to Windsor Castle in September.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9qdln5jwy4o) [![US President Donald Trump holds up a guitar on a visit to Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/bb0c/live/9e15e6e0-2792-11f1-b297-95b0a0a8331e.jpg.webp) Ultimatums, diplomacy and a trip to Graceland as Trump eyes a deal with Iran America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional swing toward the surreal.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c895v5pq5p1o) [![Markwayne Mullin stands, wearing a red patterned tie, a white shirt and a blue suit jacket. He is taking an oath in a wood-paneled room and he is surrounded by sitting people as he prepares to begin his confirmation hearing.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/753f/live/79da8f20-26ec-11f1-9d87-f57d604f7537.jpg.webp) US Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as homeland security chief The US senator will now oversee the embattled department after a series of immigration enforcement blunders.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98kd9x705eo) [![FCC chairman Brendan Carr speaking at a wooden podium wearing a navy suit, white shirt and red and blue checked tie.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/653b/live/425a0450-2718-11f1-a7d9-4739c371624e.jpg.webp) US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers There are almost no major brands of internet routers that are manufactured in the US.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74787w149zo) [![A shot of Donald Trump from the shoulders up, wearing a navy suit with a light blue tie.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/7712/live/c5120740-26c2-11f1-8e76-0980f24c4126.jpg.webp) Trump says 'good' talks ongoing with Iran - but offers few details An early morning post from Trump soothed panicked markets, but the extent of any talks remains unclear.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75kl47zez3o) [![Starmer, who has short grey hair and wears black-rimmed glasses, is seen in front of a British flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/ceac/live/271df770-263a-11f1-9b0c-0d65eca391ab.jpg.webp) Starmer considers options over Iran cost-of-living concerns Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is among those attending the emergency Cobra committee meeting.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98kdyye33no) [![lines lines of travellers waiting in a TSA line at the airport](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/cd9a/live/53df7910-2611-11f1-82b7-571f29d99bc9.jpg.webp) Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cede0qyvqz3o) [![People gather on a street during a blackout as Cuba's national electric grid collapsed, according to the country's grid operator, 16 Mar 2026](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/0f79/live/464c5270-257e-11f1-a79a-77e93010d956.jpg.webp) National blackout hits Cuba for second time in a week Another total failure of its power grid underlines Cuba's hardship under a US-imposed fuel blockade.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg0l44yxrvo) [![Robert Mueller at a podium. He is dressed in a suit ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/0e97/live/79099360-2553-11f1-8abe-15374f35b052.jpg.webp) Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who led Trump-Russia investigation, dies at 81 A former FBI director, Mueller led the high-profile inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US election](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8dlj6gv0q6o) [![close-up of Donald Trump's face, looking off to the side](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5fa8/live/c5a4f260-2557-11f1-932e-8b5a2fd820dc.jpg.webp) Trump at a crossroads as US weighs tough options in Iran Statements from President Trump that the war is almost over are not matching up with the reality on the ground.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyxv87zwwpo) *** ## Latest updates [3 hrs ago ![A trader's hands using their phone to make a trade in front of a trading screen in soft focus](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/cfb2/live/b420e4e0-2769-11f1-82f7-f757ccb9d4bd.jpg.webp) Oil traders bet millions minutes before Trump's Iran talks post Market data shows the amount of oil trade rose before the US President said he would postpone attacks on Iran's power plants. 3 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg547ljepvzo) [4 hrs ago ![The backs of two ICE agents one in green wearing bullet proof vests](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5ed6/live/782ab370-2774-11f1-b297-95b0a0a8331e.jpg.webp) Why are ICE agents in US airports? ICE agents have been spotted in a number of major US airports. 4 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cx2ed2xq0kjo) [10 hrs ago ![President Donald Trump and King Charles inspect a Guard of Honour together. The pair, both wearing dark suits, are stood between two rows of Beefeaters, dressed in red and with tall black headwear. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c8a6/live/920394b0-26cf-11f1-81a2-116adc639d06.jpg.webp) Police told £900k Trump costs will not be paid The costs relate to security for the US president's visit to Windsor Castle in September. 10 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9qdln5jwy4o) [14 hrs ago ![US President Donald Trump holds up a guitar on a visit to Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/bb0c/live/9e15e6e0-2792-11f1-b297-95b0a0a8331e.jpg.webp) Ultimatums, diplomacy and a trip to Graceland as Trump eyes a deal with Iran America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional swing toward the surreal. 14 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c895v5pq5p1o) [14 hrs ago ![Markwayne Mullin stands, wearing a red patterned tie, a white shirt and a blue suit jacket. He is taking an oath in a wood-paneled room and he is surrounded by sitting people as he prepares to begin his confirmation hearing.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/753f/live/79da8f20-26ec-11f1-9d87-f57d604f7537.jpg.webp) US Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as homeland security chief The US senator will now oversee the embattled department after a series of immigration enforcement blunders. 14 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98kd9x705eo) [15 hrs ago ![FCC chairman Brendan Carr speaking at a wooden podium wearing a navy suit, white shirt and red and blue checked tie.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/653b/live/425a0450-2718-11f1-a7d9-4739c371624e.jpg.webp) US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers There are almost no major brands of internet routers that are manufactured in the US. 15 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74787w149zo) [22 hrs ago ![A shot of Donald Trump from the shoulders up, wearing a navy suit with a light blue tie.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/7712/live/c5120740-26c2-11f1-8e76-0980f24c4126.jpg.webp) Trump says 'good' talks ongoing with Iran - but offers few details An early morning post from Trump soothed panicked markets, but the extent of any talks remains unclear. 22 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75kl47zez3o) [23 hrs ago ![Starmer, who has short grey hair and wears black-rimmed glasses, is seen in front of a British flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/ceac/live/271df770-263a-11f1-9b0c-0d65eca391ab.jpg.webp) Starmer considers options over Iran cost-of-living concerns Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is among those attending the emergency Cobra committee meeting. 23 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98kdyye33no) [2 days ago ![lines lines of travellers waiting in a TSA line at the airport](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/cd9a/live/53df7910-2611-11f1-82b7-571f29d99bc9.jpg.webp) Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay. 2 days ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cede0qyvqz3o) 1 2 3 4 5 ... 12 *** - 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The background features a purple American flag with white stars and red stripes.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/56eb/live/73e1d400-7cd6-11ef-b66d-034eed51208d.png.webp)](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g4dzpg468o) [A quick guide to Donald Trump The Republican makes an historic return to the White House - here's what you need to know about him.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g4dzpg468o) UK state visit 2025 [![Melania and Donald Trump stand next to Keir and Victoria Starmer, the two leaders are touching and laughing as they all stand outside Chequers on Thursday.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/ea2d/live/a33aef10-9531-11f0-b391-6936825093bd.jpg.webp) Sarah Smith: Trump visit showed UK's warm relations - and limited influence The good-natured state visit demonstrated strong relations, but no ally is likely to change the US president's mind.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgkn3key65do) [![President Donald Trump’s helicopters, known as Marine One and Marine Two are seen at Luton Airport after reportedly having to make an emergency landing](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5ddc/live/03e7e780-94d5-11f0-aab8-13d35d7e17eb.png.webp) Trump diverted and forced to swap helicopters on way to Stansted Marine One was diverted while ferrying Donald Trump from Chequers to Stansted Airport.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1wg8nq0p3ro) [![US President Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer speaking during a joint press conference ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/04ce/live/42f0c840-94ab-11f0-a170-65cdc956211e.png.webp) Key takeaways from the PM and President's news conference The US and UK leaders fielded questions on Ukraine, migration, free speech and Mandelson among other issues.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cre5nylyzd4o) [![The Princess of Wales (left) and First Lady Melania Trump in Frogmore Gardens in Windsor, Berkshire, on day two of US President Donald Trump's second state visit to the UK. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/58d8/live/9ae64ae0-949f-11f0-9cf6-cbf3e73ce2b9.jpg.webp) In pictures: Chequers, scout groups and a dolls' house - day two of Trump's state visit Day two of US President Donald Trump's second state visit](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0xq78xdeqo) Analysis [![Ukrainian soldiers in a T-72 tank fire on positions in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. 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President Trump says he will deploy hundreds of troops to Washington DC to address crime there.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8600x7dnn4o) [![President Trump looking out of the window of his limousine as he takes a call, driver with sun glasses on it the front seat, surround by a blue border and a BBC Verify logo in the top right corner.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/0196/live/dc7de7e0-790d-11f0-8071-1788c7e8ae0e.jpg.webp) How Trump's drive to his golf course shaped homeless crackdown What the president sees on his journey out of Washington DC helps explain this week's push to clean up the capital.](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/czd0r0ej76ro) [![Edited image of Donald Trump signing an order, alongside a photo of the Supreme Court](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/8e6c/live/664d12b0-5c0e-11f0-b5c5-012c5796682d.png.webp) How Trump is using the courts to get what he wants - and changing the shape of presidential power Trump's confrontations with the courts are unique in their scale and fury, compared with those of past presidents](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3en0qwp44do) Trump's team [![Trump sits behind desk in blue suit and red tie while Antoni stands in three-piece gray suit with a beige tie, white collar and watch chain in front of windows covered in colorful flags and banners](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/df04/live/ab6b1a30-7799-11f0-8688-f1caa7903057.jpg.webp) Trump's pick to lead economic data agency floats ending monthly jobs report EJ Antoni's comment raised new alarm about the future of an agency that tracks how the economy of the world's richest country is faring.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czerwl2xee4o) [![Emil Bove before the Senate Judiciary Committee](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/e7af/live/eeab0310-6ce9-11f0-bdbc-c77ed36769d6.jpg.webp) Trump's ex-lawyer Emil Bove confirmed as appeals court judge Allegations by three whistleblowers were not enough to halt the appointment of from clearing the Senate.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c741l1lpnnqo) [![Three stylized depictions of JD Vance at various stages of his life. The recent photo of him on the left is in greyscale whilst there’s two red-tinted versions on the right. The background features a purple American flag with white stars and red stripes.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/a286/live/5afd83a0-d98b-11ef-a37f-eba91255dc3d.png.webp) A quick guide to JD Vance The Ohio senator was known for a popular memoir before becoming the 50th vice-president.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y5g2k2yp3o) [![Headshot of RFK Jr](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/2d6a/live/518ed330-ea2c-11ef-a819-277e390a7a08.jpg.webp) RFK Jr sworn in as US Health and Human Services chief Kennedy will oversee the US health industry including food safety, pharmaceuticals and vaccinations.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c626eezr76wo) [![BBC composite image of Elon Musk, Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F Kennedy Jr](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/3d97/live/0dad93f0-ad90-11ef-8ab9-9192db313061.jpg.webp) Who is on Trump's top team? Trump's inner circle includes the world's richest man, a former NFL player, and a Wall Street financer.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx24gze60yzo) Melania Trump [![Melania Trump on stage at Madison Square Garden, with a microphone and a purple background](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/098b/live/7b084d90-9e87-11ef-9260-19e6a950e830.jpg.webp) Melania Trump, enigmatic first lady who might do it differently this time Described by some as an "enigma", Mrs Trump is expected to return to her White House duties "on her own terms".](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8d7k2dnnko) [![First Lady Melania Trump](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/940b/live/03ab9260-78a8-11f0-9333-fdce5ba7493e.jpg.webp) Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for \$1bn over Epstein claim The first lady's lawyer has demanded that Joe Biden's son retract claims he made about how she met her husband.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqjyw0l9d82o) [![Melania Trump in black and white](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/9a04/live/7e89e500-dd16-11ef-bc01-8f2c83dad217.jpg.webp) Decoding Melania Trump's new official portrait We asked two experts for their take on the image, which was shot in the White House a day after the inauguration.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czdljg8ggjgo) [![ Donald Trump was joined by wife Melania and children Donald Jr., Ivanka, Eric and Tiffany attend NBC's 'Today' Trump Town Hall at Rockefeller Plaza on April 21, 2016 in New York City, NY, USA.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c451/live/ad8811e0-9c4f-11ef-9260-19e6a950e830.jpg.webp) What lies ahead for Trump family now? Catch up on where the various relatives are heading as Donald Trump prepares to return to power.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckmgly0mlz1o) In video [![Trump is shown holding two different graphs in 2016 and 2025.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/3dc6/live/a6e04310-10dc-11f0-ac9f-c37d6fd89579.jpg.webp) Tracking President Trump's love for charts over the years From policy announcements, to campaign promises and jabs at political opponents - we look at the president’s use of visual aids.](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cn80g8dpkj7o) [![Henry Zeffman and Anthony Zurcher](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/149e/live/1442bcb0-10ad-11f0-b234-07dc7691c360.jpg.webp) The UK and US fallout from Trump's tariffs... in 70secs The UK and US fallout from Trump's tariffs... in 70secs](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cpvrzgp23m0o) [![A man, Adam Fleming in the Newscast studio. He has short hair and wears a white shirt](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/e195/live/07a5c200-107f-11f0-ac9f-c37d6fd89579.jpg.webp) What is a tariff?](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cze1398k8z6o) [![Faisal Islam wearing a suit sitting behind a microphone in the Newscast studio](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5231/live/0ccc0830-f92c-11ef-9e61-71ee71f26eb1.jpg.webp) How the US tariffs will affect you](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cr42wegk17vo) Trump tariffs [![US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC on 23 April 2025. A red baseball hat embroidered with "Make America Great Again" in white thread sits to the left of the document, which shows Trump's distinctive signature](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/07b8/live/1c01acb0-62e5-11f0-964a-ff2f7d0da737.jpg.webp) What tariffs has Trump introduced and why? Trump's volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn93e12rypgo) [![A bearded trader in a blue coat with an American floor looks at a computer terminal on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 04, 2025 in New York City. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/a34b/live/7cb26960-116d-11f0-a3a8-cd0c869b6aeb.jpg.webp) Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China hits back on tariffs The US president, who has vowed to remake the global trade order, dismissed concerns, noting the US jobs market is strong.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx26v8x24w1o) [![Adam Sopher, co-founder and chief executive of Joe & Seph's, a gourmet popcorn-maker wearing a white apron with the company logo on the front standing in front of boxes of popcorn ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/eec7/live/38b8cd60-10ac-11f0-9af0-9909a653fc84.jpg.webp) The British winners and losers from Trump tariffs Some UK exporters to the US see a chance to grow their firms, even as others fear a drop in sales.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2308dnmgygo) [![Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City, on April 3, 2025.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/f82a/live/c2363770-1134-11f0-8874-0979deb646d0.jpg.webp) How does it affect me if share prices fall? Changes in the FTSE 100 and other indexes are not just for financial experts, they can affect our lives.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33zdz2m1e2o) [![A smiling US President Donald Trump pictured at the White House holding a large board which shows the tariffs he is introducing on foreign imports, listed by country. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/65c7/live/a9ade800-109a-11f0-acff-955625354c84.jpg.webp) What Trump has done - and why it matters We dig into what the US president has said, what it could mean, and why it is happening now.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0qnd2x1nn3o) Latest news [![A trader's hands using their phone to make a trade in front of a trading screen in soft focus](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/cfb2/live/b420e4e0-2769-11f1-82f7-f757ccb9d4bd.jpg.webp) Oil traders bet millions minutes before Trump's Iran talks post Market data shows the amount of oil trade rose before the US President said he would postpone attacks on Iran's power plants.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg547ljepvzo) [![The backs of two ICE agents one in green wearing bullet proof vests](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5ed6/live/782ab370-2774-11f1-b297-95b0a0a8331e.jpg.webp) Why are ICE agents in US airports? ICE agents have been spotted in a number of major US airports.](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cx2ed2xq0kjo) [![President Donald Trump and King Charles inspect a Guard of Honour together. The pair, both wearing dark suits, are stood between two rows of Beefeaters, dressed in red and with tall black headwear. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c8a6/live/920394b0-26cf-11f1-81a2-116adc639d06.jpg.webp) Police told £900k Trump costs will not be paid The costs relate to security for the US president's visit to Windsor Castle in September.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9qdln5jwy4o) [![US President Donald Trump holds up a guitar on a visit to Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/bb0c/live/9e15e6e0-2792-11f1-b297-95b0a0a8331e.jpg.webp) Ultimatums, diplomacy and a trip to Graceland as Trump eyes a deal with Iran America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional swing toward the surreal.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c895v5pq5p1o) [![Markwayne Mullin stands, wearing a red patterned tie, a white shirt and a blue suit jacket. He is taking an oath in a wood-paneled room and he is surrounded by sitting people as he prepares to begin his confirmation hearing.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/753f/live/79da8f20-26ec-11f1-9d87-f57d604f7537.jpg.webp) US Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as homeland security chief The US senator will now oversee the embattled department after a series of immigration enforcement blunders.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98kd9x705eo) [![FCC chairman Brendan Carr speaking at a wooden podium wearing a navy suit, white shirt and red and blue checked tie.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/653b/live/425a0450-2718-11f1-a7d9-4739c371624e.jpg.webp) US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers There are almost no major brands of internet routers that are manufactured in the US.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74787w149zo) [![A shot of Donald Trump from the shoulders up, wearing a navy suit with a light blue tie.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/7712/live/c5120740-26c2-11f1-8e76-0980f24c4126.jpg.webp) Trump says 'good' talks ongoing with Iran - but offers few details An early morning post from Trump soothed panicked markets, but the extent of any talks remains unclear.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75kl47zez3o) [![Starmer, who has short grey hair and wears black-rimmed glasses, is seen in front of a British flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/ceac/live/271df770-263a-11f1-9b0c-0d65eca391ab.jpg.webp) Starmer considers options over Iran cost-of-living concerns Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is among those attending the emergency Cobra committee meeting.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98kdyye33no) [![lines lines of travellers waiting in a TSA line at the airport](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/cd9a/live/53df7910-2611-11f1-82b7-571f29d99bc9.jpg.webp) Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cede0qyvqz3o) [![People gather on a street during a blackout as Cuba's national electric grid collapsed, according to the country's grid operator, 16 Mar 2026](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/0f79/live/464c5270-257e-11f1-a79a-77e93010d956.jpg.webp) National blackout hits Cuba for second time in a week Another total failure of its power grid underlines Cuba's hardship under a US-imposed fuel blockade.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg0l44yxrvo) [![Robert Mueller at a podium. 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ICE agents have been spotted in a number of major US airports. 4 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cx2ed2xq0kjo) [10 hrs ago ![President Donald Trump and King Charles inspect a Guard of Honour together. The pair, both wearing dark suits, are stood between two rows of Beefeaters, dressed in red and with tall black headwear. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c8a6/live/920394b0-26cf-11f1-81a2-116adc639d06.jpg.webp) Police told £900k Trump costs will not be paid The costs relate to security for the US president's visit to Windsor Castle in September. 10 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9qdln5jwy4o) [14 hrs ago ![US President Donald Trump holds up a guitar on a visit to Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/bb0c/live/9e15e6e0-2792-11f1-b297-95b0a0a8331e.jpg.webp) Ultimatums, diplomacy and a trip to Graceland as Trump eyes a deal with Iran America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional swing toward the surreal. 14 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c895v5pq5p1o) [14 hrs ago ![Markwayne Mullin stands, wearing a red patterned tie, a white shirt and a blue suit jacket. He is taking an oath in a wood-paneled room and he is surrounded by sitting people as he prepares to begin his confirmation hearing.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/753f/live/79da8f20-26ec-11f1-9d87-f57d604f7537.jpg.webp) US Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as homeland security chief The US senator will now oversee the embattled department after a series of immigration enforcement blunders. 14 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98kd9x705eo) [15 hrs ago ![FCC chairman Brendan Carr speaking at a wooden podium wearing a navy suit, white shirt and red and blue checked tie.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/653b/live/425a0450-2718-11f1-a7d9-4739c371624e.jpg.webp) US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers There are almost no major brands of internet routers that are manufactured in the US. 15 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74787w149zo) [22 hrs ago ![A shot of Donald Trump from the shoulders up, wearing a navy suit with a light blue tie.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/7712/live/c5120740-26c2-11f1-8e76-0980f24c4126.jpg.webp) Trump says 'good' talks ongoing with Iran - but offers few details An early morning post from Trump soothed panicked markets, but the extent of any talks remains unclear. 22 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75kl47zez3o) [23 hrs ago ![Starmer, who has short grey hair and wears black-rimmed glasses, is seen in front of a British flag](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/ceac/live/271df770-263a-11f1-9b0c-0d65eca391ab.jpg.webp) Starmer considers options over Iran cost-of-living concerns Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is among those attending the emergency Cobra committee meeting. 23 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98kdyye33no) [2 days ago ![lines lines of travellers waiting in a TSA line at the airport](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/cd9a/live/53df7910-2611-11f1-82b7-571f29d99bc9.jpg.webp) Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay. 2 days ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cede0qyvqz3o) ... ***
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