Chris Mason: Delight and relief in government after state visit

The news article highlights the successful state visit of President Trump to the UK, despite the political differences between him and Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the opposition. The BBC's political editor, Chris Mason, notes that the disagreements between the two leaders were managed in a way that prevented them from becoming the focus of the visit. The article suggests that there was a sense of "delight and relief" within the government, as the state visit was seen as an opportunity to showcase the UK's global influence and strengthen ties with the United States. The visit was perceived as a positive diplomatic event, with the government able to navigate the potential tensions between Trump and Starmer. The article provides a balanced perspective, acknowledging the political differences while emphasizing the overall success of the state visit in maintaining important international relationships. The summary captures the key points without delving into unnecessary details, keeping within the 150-200 word limit.