Trump's 'Make Iraq Great Again' Sparks Interference Fears
Donald Trump has declared he wants to 'make Iraq great again' in a Truth Social post, interfering in Iraq's election by criticising potential PM Nouri al-Maliki.
Category : Brexit
Rwanda Sues UK for Millions Over Cancelled Asylum Scheme
Rwanda has initiated legal proceedings against the British government, seeking substantial compensation after Labour terminated the controversial asylum partnership. The dispute centres on alleged contractual breaches and could cost taxpayers tens of mill
Brexit's 'Open Goal': Why It Must Define Next Election
Independent readers react to Keir Starmer's plan to make Brexit central to the next election, with many calling it a political 'open goal' if Labour confronts its failures head-on rather than playing safe.
Trump's Greenland Retreat: Market Jitters Force U-Turn
Donald Trump's abrupt reversal on Greenland annexation threats reveals market sensitivity and political constraints, with allies pushing back against aggressive trade and military posturing.
Trump's Greenland Push Strains US-Europe Relations Amid Tariff Fears
As Trump's expansionist move for Greenland sparks a transatlantic crisis, domestic US checks and balances, including the Supreme Court and Congress, face a pivotal test over tariffs and presidential authority.
Farage: Trump Won't Tolerate Chagos Handover
Nigel Farage warns Donald Trump opposes UK's Chagos Islands transfer to Mauritius, as Keir Starmer faces pressure to reconsider amid US stance shift and parliamentary delays.
Starmer to Make Brexit Key Election Issue, Targets Reform UK
Labour plans to position Brexit as a central dividing line in the next election, aiming to reclaim voters from Reform UK by criticising Nigel Farage and pushing for closer EU ties.
Australia's AUKUS Dilemma: Subservience to Trump's America
As Australia marks its national day, columnist Paul Daley questions the country's deepening military and strategic dependence on the United States through the $368bn AUKUS submarine deal amid concerns about America's eroding democracy.
Thornberry: Trump a Bully, Starmer Shows Leadership
Labour's Emily Thornberry condemns Donald Trump's recent NATO comments as 'an absolute insult' to British soldiers while praising Keir Starmer's approach to maintaining the special relationship.
Australia Marooned as Trump Era Erodes Global Trust
Zoe Daniel argues that Donald Trump's presidency has destroyed trust in the United States, leaving middle powers like Australia dangerously isolated in a fragmenting world order.
Europe's Strategic Financial Divorce from Trump
As Donald Trump's influence persists, Europe must pursue financial independence by reducing US bond holdings and creating a rival euro-denominated bond market.
Trump NATO Comments Draw Fury Over Allied Afghanistan Sacrifice
Donald Trump faces condemnation for dismissing NATO allies' contributions in Afghanistan, with British politicians demanding apologies and highlighting the enduring transatlantic relationship.
Danish Veterans: Trump's Greenland Threats Are 'Betrayal'
Danish veterans who fought alongside US forces in Afghanistan and Iraq express profound sadness and betrayal over President Trump's threats to seize Greenland, warning it could destroy NATO.
Trump's Confrontation Sparks New Western Alliance Call
Donald Trump's threats over Greenland and Davos remarks have exposed US unreliability, prompting calls for a new alliance of European and democratic nations to reduce dependency on America.
Trump's 'Two Weeks' Claim Returns for Greenland Deal
Donald Trump has promised details on his Greenland arrangement with Europe within 'two weeks,' resurrecting a notorious timeline from his first presidential term.
Trump's Davos Board: Personal Fiefdom, Not Peace Plan
Donald Trump's newly launched 'Board of Peace' reveals a stark shift from America First to Trump Always, sidelining Gaza's needs for personal legacy-building and challenging multilateral institutions.
Trump's Greenland Tariff Retreat and UK Politics
Analysis of Donald Trump's reversal on Greenland tariffs and Labour MP Andrew Gwynne's decision to stand down, potentially paving the way for Andy Burnham.
Trump's Second Term: Deportations Up, Job Growth Down
An in-depth analysis of key metrics from Donald Trump's first year back in office, covering immigration enforcement, economic performance, and shifting public approval ratings.
Starmer: Arctic Security 'Hard Yards' Begin After Trump Tariff Shift
Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes Donald Trump's decision to drop tariff threats against European nations, allowing focus on bolstering Arctic security through NATO cooperation.
Trump's 'Board of Peace' Shifts to Global Control Mechanism
Donald Trump's proposed 'Board of Peace', initially for Gaza, is morphing into a permanent global body, raising alarms about executive overreach and its implications for Palestinian governance.
Trump Backs Down on Greenland After Market Fall and Pushback
Donald Trump has reversed his aggressive stance on Greenland following significant market turbulence and mounting political resistance from allies and within his own party, highlighting the limits of his tariff threats.
Trump's Davos Drama: Greenland Demands and Tariff Retreats
Donald Trump's appearance at Davos featured a rambling speech demanding Greenland, followed by a tariff retreat and claims of a 'future deal' with NATO, sparking European backlash and confusion.
Trump's 'Board of Peace': Could It Replace the UN?
Donald Trump's proposed 'board of peace' has sparked global debate. Critics call it a 'strongman's UN' dominated by US interests, while supporters see a new approach to conflict resolution.
Trump's Davos Speech Rehashes US Supremacy and Greenland Ambitions
Donald Trump's speech at Davos revisited themes of American dominance, with his fixation on Greenland and Iceland drawing parallels to Putin's territorial claims.
Farage: World Safer if US Controlled Greenland
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage argued at Davos that global security would improve if America annexed Greenland, citing Russian and Chinese expansionism, while maintaining his belief in national sovereignty.
Trump Demands Greenland, Attacks NATO and Europe at Davos
Donald Trump has renewed calls for the US to acquire Greenland while criticising NATO and European immigration policies in a speech at the World Economic Forum.
Farage Supports Trump on Greenland But Stresses Self-Determination
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says world security would benefit from US ownership of Greenland but stresses respect for Greenlanders' rights and national self-determination.
Trump: Tariffs Pay for Damage Caused by Foreign Nations
Former US President Donald Trump has defended his controversial tariffs, stating they were imposed to make foreign nations pay for the damage they have caused, while also criticising Europe's direction.
Newsom Champions European Backbone Against Trump at Davos
California Governor Gavin Newsom, the Democratic presidential frontrunner, urged European leaders to stand firm against Donald Trump's aggressive tactics during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Labour Ministers Clash Over EU Customs Union Plans
Labour's push for closer EU ties faces turmoil as Trade Secretary Peter Kyle says UK would be 'crazy' not to consider customs union, contradicting Chancellor Rachel Reeves who ruled it out.
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