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Boost to British Steel as Turkey places high-speed rail order

‘Eight-figure agreement’ made to supply new line between Ankara and İzmir – but questions over plant’s future remain

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17

EU's 50% Steel Tariff Sparks Trade Tensions with UK — Industry Fears Deep Losses

The UK steel industry warns of deep losses after the EU announces a 50% tariff on steel imports, cutting British access to its £3bn export market and sparking new post-Brexit trade tensions.

International Business Times UK · Oct 8, 2025

EU plan to match Trump steel tariffs spurs ‘existential threat’ to UK steel industry

Starmer says UK in discussions with EU over Brussels plan to double import tariff to 50%, which unions warn could kill UK steel industry

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Steel industry welcomes 25% tariffs but warns ‘uncertainty remains’

Gareth Stace, the director general of UK Steel, said that Mr Trump’s decision is a ‘welcome pause’.

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025

PMQs: Keir Starmer trumpets UK as 'only country in world' spared Donald Trump's 50% steel tariff

Gareth Stace, the director general of UK Steel, said that Donald Trump’s decision is a ‘welcome pause’

Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025

‘It’s a massive frustration’: UK steelmakers squeezed by Trump tariff turbulence

Britain in middle as some of US’s trading partners retaliate while others want ‘pragmatic’ route in hope levies are eased

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025

Starmer hints he will hit back at Trump as tariff war intensifies

PM says ‘all options on table’ after MPs urge him to match tough EU stance and Trump White House sources threaten to extract a high price for a trade deal

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

EU to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from April

The European Union has said it will impose retaliatory measures on US goods after president Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium

The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2025

UK disappointed at US tariffs, Business Secretary says

Britain has resisted imposing immediate retaliatory action against the move.

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025

British steel industry warns of damage as Trump tariffs come into force

The British steel and aluminium industries are braced for the impact of the US President’s tariffs, which came in overnight.

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025