UK not ready to sign up to Donald Trump’s ‘board of peace’, says Yvette Cooper

22/01/2026 09:46 The Guardian

Foreign secretary says Britain supports president’s Gaza plan but there are concerns around involvement of PutinUK politics live – latest updatesDavos live – latest updatesBritain will not join Donald Trump’s “board of peace” on Thursday, Yvette Cooper has said, citing concerns about Russian involvement.The foreign secretary said the UK strongly supported the US president’s 20-point plan for Gaza, which he is seeking to draw attention to at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Continue reading...

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UK will not be joining Trump’s ‘board of peace’ for now, citing Putin’s invitation, Yvette Cooper says – UK politics live

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Barron Trump may have saved woman’s life with police call, London court hears

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22/01/2026 09:04 The Guardian

UK government borrowing falls to £11.6bn in December

Official figures better than expected after stronger receipts than a year earlierBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government borrowed less than expected in December, official figures show, after stronger receipts than a year earlier.Public sector net borrowing – the difference between spendi...

22/01/2026 08:34 The Guardian

One in four children in England start school without being toilet trained, say teachers

Survey finds rising numbers of reception pupils struggling with basic life skills such as eating independentlyAbout one in four children who started reception in 2025 were not toilet trained, a survey of teachers has found, prompting warnings that growing numbers of pupils are struggling with basic...

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Heatwave and fire warnings as parts of Victoria expected to approach ‘all-time maximum record’ temperatures

At least five days of temperatures above 40C forecast for parts of South Australia, Victoria and NSWFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictorians are being warned to brace for another heatwave, with temperatures set to soa...

22/01/2026 06:07 The Guardian

Sheinbaum defends transfer of Mexican cartel members amid efforts to appease Trump

Analysts warn that Trump will probably demand more action from Mexico to counter drug-trafficking groupsMexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has defended the latest transfer of 37 Mexican cartel operatives to the US as a “sovereign decision”, as her government strives to alleviate pressure fro...

21/01/2026 20:05 The Guardian

Trump says Canada should be grateful for ‘freebies’ it gets from the US

US president singles out Mark Carney day after prime minister warned world is undergoing geopolitical ‘rupture’Trump news at a glance: at Davos, president rambles, backs down and touts ‘future deal’ on GreenlandDonald Trump has said Canada should be “grateful” for the “freebies” it g...

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Concern over north-east Syria security amid fears IS militants could re-emerge

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Trump paints himself as great white hope in racism-drenched Davos speech

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Trump’s rambling Davos speech rehashes warped ideas of US supremacy

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21/01/2026 19:04 The Guardian

Britain facing ‘catastrophe’ because of children being addicted to social media, peers told – as it happened

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21/01/2026 18:51 The Guardian

Rollout of AI may need to be slowed to ‘save society’, says boss of JP Morgan

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21/01/2026 18:18 The Guardian

Zelenskyy meeting with Trump expected to take place on Thursday – as it happened

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21/01/2026 18:03 The Guardian

World would be a ‘better place’ if US took over Greenland, says Nigel Farage

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21/01/2026 17:25 The Guardian

Coroner calls for more guidance on doulas after baby’s death in Hampshire

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Secret love letter shows softer side of Cambridge spy ring’s alleged fifth man

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21/01/2026 16:46 The Guardian

Olympics chief admits she has not spoken to US president Trump about LA 2028 Games

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21/01/2026 16:21 The Guardian

Europe’s moment of truth over Greenland looms, as leaders ditch appeasement of Trump

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21/01/2026 16:20 The Guardian

‘Serious mistake’: there’s no benefit for Australia in joining Donald Trump’s ‘board of peace’ – only risk

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21/01/2026 14:00 The Guardian

Nato chief urges ‘thoughtful diplomacy’ after US treasury secretary’s jibe at Denmark

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21/01/2026 12:18 The Guardian

Prince Harry v Daily Mail live: Duke of Sussex to give evidence in court

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21/01/2026 11:27 The Guardian

Supreme court to consider Trump’s bid to fire Lisa Cook from Fed board – US politics live

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21/01/2026 11:02 The Guardian

Coalition in crisis as Nationals quit frontbench en masse after division over Labor’s hate speech laws

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21/01/2026 08:49 The Guardian

Criticism of Benjamin Netanyahu may be an offence under Australia’s new hate speech laws, Greens warn

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21/01/2026 07:37 The Guardian

‘You’ll find out’: Trump refuses to say how far he would go to seize Greenland

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21/01/2026 05:22 The Guardian

Mark Carney tells Davos the old world order is ‘not coming back’ as Trump heads to Switzerland

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21/01/2026 03:48 The Guardian

Australia news live: measles warning for Sydney; PM says he has prioritised local issues over Trump’s ‘board of peace’ invite

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21/01/2026 01:37 The Guardian

China sees an opportunity in Greenland, but not in the way that Trump thinks

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21/01/2026 01:25 The Guardian

New poo balls on Sydney beaches after revelation of huge fatberg stuck in treatment plant

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21/01/2026 01:04 The Guardian

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