The Latest Breaking News from G7

Prime minister asks disaffected Russian academics to defect to the UK alongside Ukrainian colleagues

In tonight's edition: Authorities in South Africa are seeking clues after 21 teenagers died in a packed bar. Also, the G7 is to mobilise $600 billion of investment in global infrastructure projects in the next five years, including in Africa, in a bid to counter China's initiatives. Finally, we speak…

Senior Conservatives and Labour believe the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill breaks international law and trashes the UK's reputation abroad - but Brexiteers threw their weight behind it

From the weekend until today, G7 leaders have gathered in Germany to discuss a litany of overlapping global crises, including the war in Ukraine, food insecurity, inflation, backlogged global supply chains, the pandemic response and climate change. These challenges have a common denominator: All are falling hardest on low- and…

Western leaders vowed to support Ukraine “for as long as it takes” after hearing President Volodymyr Zelensky‘s strategy for the war against Russia.

The leaders of the world's largest democratic economies announce new sanctions and tariffs levelled against Russia, with more arms and defence systems going to Ukraine.

Boris Johnson met President Alberto Fernandez at the G7 summit.

Strike shows Putin’s ‘cruelty’ says Boris Johnson, as Nato sets out huge expansion in forces

Who has got who over a barrel? G7 leaders are pushing the idea of capping the price they pay for Russian oil and gas, effectively forcing Moscow to choose whether to supply at a discount or cut off the revenue stream of its pipelines.

Editorial: G7 leaders are right to promote a global price cap on Russian oil and gas

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to speak in the next few weeks, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Monday, citing growing convergence among NATO and G7 members about the challenge China poses. The Group of Seven rich democracies will address China's non-market…