King writes to new Canadian prime minister Mark Carney - Mr Carney paid tribute to Canada’s ‘proud British heritage’ in a speech after he was sworn in as the country’s new prime minister.

Mark Carney is a newcomer to elected politics, with decades of experience in finance. After his landslide victory, he pledged to continue tariffs on the U.S. "until the Americans show us respect."

Carney is due to name a cabinet that will likely not be in office for long, since Liberal insiders say he will call a snap election in the coming days. If he changes his mind, opp