Trump’s FBI director ‘wanted to go to Premier League game instead of meeting MI5’ A source said the FBI director did not want to go to office-based meetings The Independent UK · Jan 23
Monster winter storm threatens half of US with at least 16 states declaring emergencies Snow, sleet and freezing temperatures are forecast for the south, midwest and east coast over the weekend The Guardian - US · Jan 23
‘Foolish’ to assume Trump will not threaten tariffs again, says Harris Tanaiste Simon Harris defended the EU’s response to the US over Greenland and said it was a ‘wake-up call’ for Europe. Evening Standard · Jan 23
Trump supporters back bid to annex Greenland: ‘Our president is a negotiator’ Conservative communities accept president’s arguments for why the US needs the Arctic island as genuine The Guardian - US · Jan 23
The trends at Paris Fashion Week are statement coats, even bigger shoulders and sharp tailoring At Paris men's fashion week, many designers are taking familiar silhouettes and making them perform The Independent UK · Jan 23
Afghanistan veteran’s video shows frontline reality after Trump’s false claims Armed forces minister Al Carns has shared a video of Nato troops fighting in Afghanistan after Donald Trump claimed they stayed “a little off the front lines”. The Independent UK · Jan 23
Trump lurches further into delusion In Davos and the White House briefing room, the president showed that he is faltering and dangerous Salon · Jan 23
‘Risky’ Tories, ‘drama queen’ Jenrick and Farage’s Trump problem: voters’ verdict on the battle for the right In focus groups in Warrington and Godalming, there was a feeling Keir Starmer was adrift – but are Reform’s ‘Globetrotters’ the answer? The Guardian - UK · Jan 23
Outrage in UK after Trump claims NATO troops avoided Afghanistan front line According to official UK figures, 405 of the 457 British casualties who died in Afghanistan were killed in hostile military action. Euronews · Jan 23
Donald Trump crashes and burns – this time on a global scale – but White House is selling it’s own hallucinated version Hear Trump screaming and Leavitt will tell you it was music. We Got This Covered · Jan 23
Trump steals the show in Davos with a mixed bag of rhetoric and results at elite gathering U.S. President Donald Trump has taken center stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos, overshadowing discussions on AI and renewable energy The Independent UK · Jan 23
Democratic lawmakers accuse Trump of letting white-collar criminals ‘off the hook’ Elizabeth Warren and others call for inquiry into Trump for diverting tax evasion resources to immigration crackdown The Guardian - US · Jan 23
Trump slammed as 'draft dodger' amid furious row over Nato troops Trump has been accused of avoiding military service as anger mounts over his suggestions Nato forces - that included British servicemen - did not fight on the frontlines in Afghanistan Evening Standard · Jan 23
Top Democrat reveals Donald Trump is turning America into ‘regional bully’ to benefit his donors and himself Alll the chaos and destruction to fill his pockets. We Got This Covered · Jan 23
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23 Trump says US ‘armada’ heading to Middle East as Iran death toll put above 5,000 US president says ‘we have a lot of ships’ going in that direction and that Washington is watching Iran closely
The Independent UK · Jan 23 JD Vance claims European allies are really behind Trump’s desires on Greenland JD Vance’s comments come after the president of the European Union threatened a ‘unflinching, united and proportional’ response to any US aggression over Greenland
The Guardian - US · Jan 23 Donald Trump doesn’t want us to believe our own eyes Renee Nicole Good’s killing is the latest example of the president’s outrageous – and blatant – assaults on the truth
The Guardian - US · Jan 23 Trump’s ‘pay-to-play’ politics fuel a ‘new gilded age’, experts say Major donors reap influence and material benefits, ethics experts argue, as money and governance intertwine
The Guardian - US · Jan 23 Disaster averted at Davos but world ever vulnerable to capricious Trump’s whims President backed away from threats over Greenland but allies dare not regard avoidance of catastrophe as anything more than a respite
Creative Bloq · Jan 23 Trump’s new Board of Peace logo feels like a parody Critics claim it’s "AI slop”.
The Independent UK · Jan 23 ‘I lost my leg and arm on the front line in Afghanistan – here’s why Trump is wrong about British troops’ Former Royal Marine commando Ben McBean described Donald Trump’s comments about Nato forces in Afghanistan as ‘insulting’
The Guardian - US · Jan 23 Federal prosecutors reportedly blocked from investigating Renee Good’s killing – as it happened This live blog is now closed.
The Independent UK · Jan 23 Economic leaders at Davos say global growth is resilient despite disruption from Trump Leading global economic policymakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos urged countries and businesses to filter out the turmoil from a week of clashes with the Trump administration and focus on boosting growth and fighting inequality in a world where trade will continue to flow and international cooperation is…
Evening Standard · Jan 23 Former Army captain says Trump has ‘trampled over memories’ of Afghanistan dead Doug Beattie said Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer must publicly ‘hold the president to task’.
The Independent UK · Jan 23 Trump’s New Gaza is first step to the end of any Palestine state, Gaza families warn Trump’s new Gaza will be ‘built on the graveyards of countless unidentified Palestinians’, UN official warns