JD Vance and his family are spending two nights at the country residence of the British foreign secretary, David Lammy, with whom he has a somewhat unlikely friendship.

Vice President JD Vance on Friday cast a few lines out when trout-fishing with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy while in England to discuss US-UK relations, Gaza and Ukraine. While the veep and Lammy didn’t catch any fish,

JD Vance, the US vice-president, and his family will stay with David Lammy, the Foreign Secretary, at Chevening, his grace-and-favour country house in Kent.