Revealed: how secret talks took Liberals and Greens to brink of government

By Monday morning, the deal looked dead. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading Save 30% All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today’s Paper Crosswords, Sudoku and Trivia After a weekend marked by the spread of rumours, a hastily assembled shadow cabinet meeting and a firm denial

Amid Trump’s Tariff Threats, UK Names Indian-Origin Varun Chandra As Trade Envoy To US

Last Updated:January 23, 2026, 22:56 IST Keir Starmer appoints Varun Chandra as UK special envoy to the US, aiming to boost trade ties amid Greenland tensions and strengthen diplomacy with Christian Turner in Washington.Varun Chandra (R) with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (Image: X) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Indian-origin expert Varun Chandra

A Standout Cornerback Just Became Available to the Vikings

Dec 5, 2022; Dallas, Texas, USA; (from left) Talent manager Corey Gamble and Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons and Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs and wide receiver free agent Odell Beckham Jr. (black jacket) watch the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Phoenix Suns at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Why Europe’s far right has split with Trump over Greenland

NUUK, Greenland — One year ago, days before Donald Trump reclaimed power, the head of Denmark’s People’s Party took a trip to Mar-a-Lago. Morten Messerschmidt thought he and Trump shared a common view on the perils of European integration. Together, he told local media at the time, they could make the West great again. In Europe, just

EUR/USD steadies near 1.1750 as mixed US data fail to lift the Greenback

The Euro (EUR) trades flat against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, as traders show a muted reaction to the latest US economic data. At the time of writing, EUR/USD is hovering near 1.1750 and remains on track for its first weekly gain in three weeks amid sustained weakness in the Greenback. Preliminary S&P Global

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: Jumps above 1.3540 as UK Retail Sales, PMIs surprise higher

GBP/USD surges during the North American session over 0.31% on stronger than expected Retail Sales and PMI data, even though the Greenback trimmed losses on an upbeat Consumer Sentiment report. The pair trades at 1.3542 after bouncing off daily lows of 1.3482. Read More… Pound Sterling outperforms on strong UK Retail Sales, PMI dataThe Pound

EXCLUSIVE: Scott Bessent explains why Greenland is the next great American strategic prize

Speaking at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Human Events host Jack Posobiec and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed Greenland’s strategic importance, arguing that the territory sits at the center of growing geopolitical competition involving China, rare earth minerals, and Arctic security. Posobiec framed Greenland as a natural convergence point for