Last week, US President Donald Trump stood alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer outside the G7 in Kananaskis, Alberta, in Canada, as the pair announced that they had finalised a trade deal between the two countries. While Trump largely faced questions on the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran from a pack of journalists, Starmer was keen to point out that it was a “good day” for both countries and that it was a “sign of strength”. The deal, which Trump showed to the cameras before it was swept from his grasp by the wind and subsequently fetched from the…

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