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US seizure of Greenland is ‘not going to happen’, says David Lammy
The UK foreign secretary, David Lammy, has said a US military seizure of Greenland is not going to happen, as he played down Donald Trump’s threats to seize the territory from Denmark.
“No Nato countries have gone to war [with each other] since the establishment of Nato, and I do …
Giorgia Meloni hopes to attend Trump’s inauguration after receiving invite
Giorgia Meloni has confirmed she has been invited to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration as US president and “will happily go” if her agenda permits, ending weeks of speculation over whether the Italian prime minister is on the guest list.
“I would be happy to be there,” Meloni told a press …
Zelenskyy urges westen allies ‘not to drop ball’ when Trump returns
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Ukraine’s western allies “not to drop the ball” and to continue to provide long-term military support to his embattled country, once Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Speaking at a summit in Germany, Zelenskyy acknowledged that Trump’s imminent second presidency was likely to bring dramatic …
Rachel Reeves must handle bond sell-off with care, but this is not a Truss-level event
Borrowing costs at the highest level since 1998, the pound at a 14-month low and some major UK company shares dropping like a stone. For a government that had pledged a return to economic stability, it has been a tough start to 2025 for Rachel Reeves.
As the chancellor prepared …
Head of security at Essex centre for disabled asylum seekers removed over alleged far-right views
The head of security at accommodation for vulnerable disabled asylum seekers has been removed from his duties over concerns about his alleged support for the far-right English Defence League and Tommy Robinson, the Guardian has learned.
The asylum seekers, who have a range of disabilities, have been accommodated by the …
Judge halts attempt to retrieve £600m bitcoin wallet from Welsh dump
A computer expert’s decade-long battle to recover a £600m bitcoin fortune he says has been lost in a council dump has been halted by a judge.
James Howells, 39, launched a legal case to force Newport city council to allow him to search the site to retrieve a lost hard …
Elon Musk says all human data for AI training ‘exhausted’
Artificial intelligence companies have run out of data for training their models and have “exhausted” the sum of human knowledge, Elon Musk has said.
The world’s richest person suggested technology firms would have to turn to “synthetic” data – or material created by AI models – to build and fine-tune …
‘Phenomenal’ Zoe Aldcroft named England women’s rugby union captain
Zoe Aldcroft has been installed as England women’s captain for 2025, taking over from Marlie Packer, and is set to lead John Mitchell’s side into the World Cup this year.
Aldcroft, who was named World Rugby’s women’s player of the year in 2021, has undertaken the role on a number …
Shares in banknote printer De La Rue soar after it confirms takeover talks
Investment funds controlled by pensions and private equity entrepreneur Edi Truell …
Lebanon elects Joseph Aoun as president after two-year vacancy
Lebanon’s parliament has elected the army commander Joseph Aoun as the country’s new president, ending a more than two-year vacancy and increasing confidence that a ceasefire with Israel will hold.
Aoun received 99 out of 128 votes in the 13th attempt by a deeply divided parliament to elect a new …