Politics latest: Gove ‘forbidden to speculate’ on whether he’ll receive Sunak resignation peerage

Davey calls on PM to host virtual world leaders’ summit on US tariffs Sir Ed Davey, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, has called on the prime minister to hold a virtual summit this weekend to take the fight to Donald Trump over tariffs. Davey, who has repeatedly argued the UK should retaliate against the 10% import fees imposed on British goods by the US, also repeated his call for an “economic coalition of the willing”. He has now said Sir Keir Starmer should host world leaders virtually to discuss a collective response to the tariffs. “Now is not the…