Trump and Xi exchange warm words at state dinner but little progress on key issues

Trump reportedly rejects Iran’s seven-day peace deal to reopen strait of Hormuz

Tehran awaits official response to plan, but US president is said to expect renewed strikes after midterms Iran is ⁠awai…

Three-quarters of UK’s popular plug-in hybrid cars unable to use rapid chargers

Only 26% of PHEVs sold across top 20 models can use chargers with power of 50kW or more, analysis finds Three-quarters o…

Scottish drivers hit as diesel passes £2 a litre across the country

Motoring organisation the RAC says it expects the average UK diesel price to hit a new record high over the weekend.