17 h. ago Watch: Mark Carney responds to Donald Trump’s latest Canada tariffs threat

Watch again as Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney spoke to reporters on Thursday, 27 March, after a cabinet meeting to discuss Canada's response to Donald Trump’s tariffs.

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45 h. ago Putin warns world to take Trump’s Greenland annexation threat seriously: ‘Not eccentric talk’

Vladimir Putin has warned that Donald Trump's threat to control Greenland is not "eccentric talk" from the US president's administration.

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47 h. ago Watch live: Mark Carney responds to Donald Trump’s latest Canada tariffs threat

Watch live as Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney is expected to speak to reporters on Thursday, 27 March, after a cabinet meeting to discuss Canada's response to Donald Trump’s tariffs.

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52 h. ago Europe lashes out over Trump auto tariffs and the economic threat to both continents

European automakers, already struggling with tepid economic growth at home and looming Chinese competition, on Thursday decried the U.S. import tax on cars as a new, heavy burden that would hurt companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic

Economics

60 h. ago House Speaker Mike Johnson floats threat to shut down courts giving Trump trouble

Republicans are considering what actions to take when judges declare Donald Trump’s actions illegal

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2 d. ago Donald Trump makes chilling 'convince them' threat on Greenland over US invasion fears

US President Donald Trump was speaking on The Vince Show when he repeated the controversial claim that he wants to US to 'control' Greenland, angering its residents

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3 d. ago Elon Musk issues ominous message to Rep. Maxine Waters after Melania Trump threat

‘At some point, the many crimes of Maxine Waters will catch up to her’, Musk wrote on X Tuesday

Politics

3 d. ago MAGA activist issues blunt response to Elon Musk after shock Democratic election win in Pennsylvania

Scott Presler earlier asked the tech billionaire for a ‘discussion’ amid calls for Republicans to support a tightly-run Pennsylvania state Senate race

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3 d. ago JD Vance taunts Greenland in latest attack on European 'freeloaders' and says he will join his wife on controversial visit

Vance's trip is unlikely to go down well on the island and with Denmark, with the Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen saying that the US is exerting 'unacceptable pressure'.

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3 d. ago We should not underestimate the historic threat Donald Trump represents – to his country, to the West and to a free press

Editorial: The US president is behaving more and more as though he is not only above the law – but is the law

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4 d. ago Spring Statement news: Trump's mounting tariff war threat to UK economy amid National Insurance rise stand

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4 d. ago Spring statement latest: Trump tariffs pose major threat to UK economy, warns Bank of England chief

Andrew Bailey speaks ahead of Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement

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5 d. ago Trump threatens to tax imports from countries that allow imports of Venezuelan oil

Trump’s threat would penalize American consumers for decisions made by private businesses

Politics

5 d. ago Spring statement: What to expect – Politics Weekly Westminster

Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey walk us through what we can expect to hear when Rachel Reeves makes her spring statement on Wednesday. With the government facing downgraded growth forecasts, rising borrowing costs and the threat of Donald Trump’s tariffs, how can it boost the economy and save public services? And how will major spending cuts go down with the party and the public? Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Spring statement latest: Starmer and Trump hold talks over ‘economic prosperity deal’ amid threat of tariffs

The Prime Minister spoke to the President on Sunday night

Economics

5 d. ago Canada's Prime Minister calls snap election as he blames Trump for 'crisis of our lifetimes'

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap election for April 28 - saying he needed a strong mandate to deal with the threat that Donald Trump 's tariffs pose to the economy.

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6 d. ago Yes, democracy is frustrating. But if we succumb to the cult of the strongman we will end up with something far worse... as the Americans will soon discover, writes LORD SUMPTION

The former Justice of the Supreme Court shares his views on 'strongman' Trump, his threat to the Founding Fathers' vision and why it spells danger for the rest of the world's democracies.

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7 d. ago Under threat from Trump, Columbia University agrees to policy changes

Columbia University agreed to implement a suite of policy changes, including overhauling its rules for protests and conducting an immediate review of its Middle Eastern studies department

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8 d. ago ‘Not hyperbole’: Federal judges are worried for their safety as Trump ramps up attacks on judiciary

White House adviser Elon Musk has echoed calls to impeach federal judges who oppose Trump administration moves

Events

9 d. ago UK politics live: Labour rejects claims it’s returning to austerity ‘ahead of Reeves’ Spring Statement cuts’

It comes amid an ongoing battle with inflation and uncertainty partly caused by the threat of tariffs by Donald Trump

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