Trump makes tariffs for NATO allies official, says it’s ‘Time for Denmark to give back’ Greenland The only party that stands to benefit from this is China. We Got This Covered · Jan 19
'Bazooka' threat from France against Trump in clash on Greenland as Starmer warns against trade war But the Prime Minister was warned by an ex-Nato chief over seeking to ‘appease’ Trump Evening Standard · Jan 19
Donald Trump links Greenland threats to Nobel snub as EU trade war looms US president tells Norwegian PM he no longer feels obliged to think ‘purely of peace’ as relations with Europe plunge into chaos The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Trump says ‘no comment’ when asked if he would seize Greenland by force – as it happened The US president said he would “100%” push ahead with his plans to hit European nations with tarrifs if he doesn’t get Greenland The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Greenland latest LIVE: Britain must 'pull together' in face of Trump's threats over Greenland, says Starmer Starmer delivers press conference as Trump threatens tariffs amid plan to acquire Greenland Evening Standard · Jan 19
Starmer to hold emergency press conference after Trump Greenland warning Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of up to 25% on the UK and seven other European allies unless the US is allowed to purchase Greenland from Denmark. Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister, will address the issue, asserting that applying tariffs for opposing the Greenland purchase is "wrong"… The Independent UK · Jan 19
What is it like living in Greenland and being threatened by Trump? In today’s newsletter: The largely autonomous Danish territory, sparsely populated but strategically vast, sits between North America, Europe and Russia – and as the Arctic ice melts, its importance is growing fast The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Starmer tells Trump it is ‘wrong’ to impose tariffs on Nato allies The prime minister will face questions on the government’s approach to dealing with the increasingly volatile US administration in the wake of Donald Trump’s fresh tariff threats The Independent UK · Jan 18
Starmer to speak at Downing Street after Trump tariff threats over Greenland The Prime Minister will set out the UK’s approach to working with allies. Evening Standard · Jan 18
Get back to sorting out the economy, voters warn Trump across polls Trump is too focused on bullying Denmark and threatening war across the hemisphere, polls find The Independent UK · Jan 18
Greenland embraces the new MAGA hat: ‘Make America Go Away’ Thousands of people turned out across Denmark and Greenland to protest Trump’s efforts to seize the island The Independent UK · Jan 18
Europe warns tariff threat ‘risks dangerous downwards spiral’ in Greenland row The US president now faces potential counter-tariffs of over £80bn if he chooses to proceed Evening Standard · Jan 18
Mike Pence joins growing number of Republicans opposing Trump over Greenland Former VP and other GOP officials warn against president’s threats that risk ‘fracturing’ NATO alliances The Independent UK · Jan 18
Stellan Skarsgård slams Trump’s ‘absurd’ Greenland threats: ‘It’s a little man who got megalomania’ Trump threatened to impose tariffs on European countries that oppose his plans to annex Greenland The Independent UK · Jan 18
The Conversation · Jan 18 Trump has threatened European countries with higher tariffs if he doesn’t get Greenland. Will it work? In an extraordinary escalation of his bid to claim Greenland, US President Donald Trump has threatened eight European countries – Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Great Britain, France and Germany and the Netherlands – with a 10% tariff on all goods coming into the United States from February 1 until he…
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18 Western alliance hangs in balance as Europe stiffens itself against Trump’s threats US demand to own Greenland leaves little scope for compromise, and forcing the issue would entail end of Nato
Euronews · Jan 18 What is the EU's anti-coercion instrument, and how does it work? Calls grow for the EU to deploy its ultimate trade bazooka as Trump threatens fresh tariffs to force the sale of Greenland. The anti-coercion instrument would shut off access to the European single market, punishing US companies. It is powerful on paper, but untested in real life.
The Guardian - US · Jan 18 Trump’s calls to seize Greenland ignite fresh criticism from Republican party Thom Tillis, Lisa Murkowski, Mike Pence and others say action could hurt US economy and strain Nato alliance
The Independent UK · Jan 18 How will Trump’s tariffs affect the UK economy? Exporters of medicine, pharmaceutical products, cars and machinery are set to bear the brunt of Trump’s tariff rage
Reason · Jan 18 Trump's Plan to Seize Greenland is Simultaneously Evil, Illegal, and Counterproductive It would alienate allies, impose US rule on an unwilling population, and blatantly violate both US and international law.The plan to impose tariffs on nations opposing the seizure is also illegal and harmful.
Evening Standard · Jan 18 ‘Sovereignty of Greenland and Denmark cannot be violated’ – Irish premier President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs unless a deal to buy Greenland is struck.
Euronews · Jan 18 Pressure grows on the EU to deploy trade bazooka against Trump's Greenland tariff threat Pressure is mounting on the European Union to deploy its anti-coercion instrument in response to President Trump's threat to impose tariffs until Denmark agrees to sell Greenland. France's Macron calls for trade bazooka to be deployed, while Italy's Meloni says Trump's tariffs are an 'error'.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18 EU considers retaliatory measures over Trump Greenland tariff ‘blackmail’ Emmanuel Macron calls on fellow leaders to use powerful anti-coercion instrument if US goes ahead with tariffs
Salon · Jan 18 Trump’s Greenland fixation The president has infuriated NATO allies and left Greenland’s foreign minister in tears
Evening Standard · Jan 18 Starmer faces calls to cancel King's US visit over Trump's Greenland 'gangster' threats President warns UK and allies face tariffs if they oppose American takeover of Danish territory