Joe Biden says UK-US relationship is ‘rock solid’ at meeting with Rishi Sunak

The UK-US relationship is “rock solid”, Joe Biden said at his Downing Street meeting with Rishi Sunak. Mr Biden arrived by car at and waved at the press as he walked up the pavement to greet a waiting Mr Sunak, before the pair smiled and shook hands outside No 10. The US president is holding a low-key meeting with Mr Sunak, their fifth in as many months. Mr Biden will also join Charles III at Windsor Castle where the 80-year-old president and the 74-year-old king will discuss how to help boost private investment to combat climate change, a threat both leaders say is existential. Watch more videos at the Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Facebook: Follow The Independent on Twitter: Follow The Independent on Instagram: Download the iOS & Android app: Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust - Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content & live events: