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6 things Trump wants from a US-UK trade deal

By: Jonathan Stevenson
Date: 17 April 2025
Campaigns: Trade

This week US vice-president JD Vance once again talked up the prospect of a “great” trade deal with the UK. But what is the US seeking from a trade deal? […]

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UK-INDIA TRADE: “Access to medicines must be defended in any final agreement, campaigners say”

Date: 10 April 2025
Campaigns: Pharma, Trade

Cleodie Rickard, trade campaign manager at Global Justice Now said: With trade negotiations between the UK and India reaching their final stages, it is absolutely vital that access to medicines […]

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Apr09

Trump, tariffs and the US trade deal

When: 7:00 pm, April 9, 2025
Campaigns: Trade

What are the consequences of imposing this oligarchs’ agenda on the world? WEBINAR: Wednesday 9 April, 7pm Speakers: Nick Dearden, director of Global Justice Now Ruth Bergan, head of policy […]

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“Trump has set light to the global economy”, campaigners say following Trump tariffs

Date: 3 April 2025
Campaigns: Trade

Commenting on Trump’s tariff announcement, Nick Dearden, director of Global Justice Now said: Trump has set light to the global economy and unleashed a world of pain, not least on […]

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US-UK trade deal would ‘wave through Big Tech’s wishlist’, new briefing paper warns

Date: 2 April 2025
Campaigns: Trade

US-UK trade deal would ‘wave through Big Tech’s wishlist’, new briefing paper warns Even digital-only trade deal is serious threat to UK economy and society Long-term pain of US demands […]

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A trade deal with Trump: Why we need to reject the Big Tech wishlist

Date: 2 April 2025
Campaigns: Trade

The UK is trying (again) to get a trade deal with the US Days before Donald Trump’s second inauguration, Keir Starmer told news site Politico that he wanted to start […]

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UK-US TRADE: “Long term pain of giving away control over Big Tech a huge price to pay for short term advantage”, campaigners say

Date: 1 April 2025
Campaigns: Trade

Commenting on ongoing discussions around a UK-US trade deal, Nick Dearden, director of Global Justice Now said: Trump is a bully, and he will continue to hang the threat of […]

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UK must not ‘fall into Trump’s tariff trap’ on trade visit, campaigners warn

Date: 17 March 2025
Campaigns: Trade

Concessions on Big Tech and NHS in US trade deal will ‘hand away our future’ to the likes of Elon Musk Ahead of UK business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds’s […]

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“By rolling over to Trump on tariffs, UK government is entering trade talks with hands tied”, campaigners say

Date: 12 March 2025
Campaigns: Trade

Commenting on the UK Government’s response to Trump’s global tariffs on steel and aluminium, Nick Dearden, director of Global Justice Now said: “By rolling over to Trump on tariffs, this […]

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Talking points: UK-Colombia investment treaty

Type: Other
Date: 26 February 2025
Campaigns: Trade

A 2-page cheat sheet of key talking points to help you prepare for meeting with your MP or other representatives on our campaign on the UK-Colombia investment treaty. We are calling […]

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