4 h. ago Keir Starmer says Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs over Greenland is ‘completely wrong’

US president accuses several countries of playing ‘a dangerous game’

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4 h. ago Keir Starmer brands Donald Trump 'completely wrong' to threaten UK and allies with tariffs over opposition to US plan to takeover Greenland

The PM condemned Donald Trump tonight after the President vowed to implement increasing tariffs on the UK and European allies until the US is allowed to purchase Greenland from Denmark.

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5 h. ago Donald Trump tariffs branded 'completely wrong' as Keir Starmer hits back at US president

The Prime Minister and First Minister have made their positions clear

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5 h. ago Trump tariffs LIVE: US President threatens UK for opposing Greenland takeover plan

"This Tariff will be due and payable until such time as a Deal is reached for the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland," Donald Trump said in his threat against Denmark and its allies

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6 h. ago Greenland protests pictured as Trump threatens tariffs if UK opposes takeover plans

US President Donald Trump has vowed to obtain Greenland by any means necessary and has refused to rule out military action to take the island by force - despite people on the island slamming the suggestion

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6 h. ago Republicans are turning up the rhetoric against Trump’s plan to take Greenland

One GOP lawmaker called Trump’s plan ‘the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard’

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29 h. ago Trump threatens tariffs on countries who oppose Greenland takeover

The UK is among European allies who have signalled support for Denmark and Greenland’s position that the region is not up for sale

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30 h. ago Trump threatens tariffs for countries who oppose Greenland takeover

The UK is among European allies who have signalled support for Denmark and Greenland’s position that the region is not up for sale

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31 h. ago Trump threatens tariffs on allies over opposition to Greenland plan

US president redoubles demands for Danish territory two days after Washington agreed to be part of high-level working group

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2 d. ago British military officer sent to Greenland amid Trump's calls for US takeover

UK military officer deployed at Denmark's request to join reconnaissance group ahead of planned Arctic Endurance exercise as Europe steps up military presence in the Arctic

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3 d. ago Trump tells NATO to 'get me Greenland for Golden Dome' as Denmark 'sends more troops'

US President Donald Trump's threats to takeover Greenland for his 'Golden Dome' has seen Denmark reportedly reinforce its military in the territory with a source telling a Danish publication that more troops are being sent

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4 d. ago Rocker slams 'dangerous' claims of Trump's 'unofficial Arctic envoy' in Greenland

Per Berthelson, a musician and an MP in Greenland, is opposed to any US takeover of his homeland. He's angry by the antics of Donald Trump supporter Jorgen Boassen

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4 d. ago JD Vance to join talks with Denmark over future of Greenland after repeated threats of US takeover

Vice president has previously accused Denmark of ‘not doing a good job at keeping Greenland safe’

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5 d. ago Greenland on edge as Denmark expands Arctic defences amid Trump takeover talk

A £3.5bn Arctic military build-up, new fighter jets and a fortified command HQ in Nuuk underscore Denmark’s determination to defend Greenland after Donald Trump’s renewed threats to seize the island.

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5 d. ago Greenland says it cannot accept US takeover ‘under any circumstances’

Self-governing island stresses it is member of Nato, which is looking at improving Arctic defences, through DenmarkGreenland’s government has said it “cannot under any circumstances accept” Donald Trump’s desire to take control of Greenland, as Nato’s secretary general, Mark Rutte, said the organisation was working on ways to bolster Arctic security.At the start of a critical week for the vast Arctic island, a largely self-governing part of Denmark, the US president restated his interest in the strategically located, mineral-rich territory, saying the US would take it “one way or the other”. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago China warns Trump not to use it and Russia as 'pretext' for Greenland takeover

China has warned the United States not to use other countries as a 'pretext' to pursue its own interests in Greenland, as Donald Trump intensifies his push to acquire the Arctic territory from Denmark

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8 d. ago Starmer's desperate bid to stop Trump grabbing Greenland: PM vows European states will do more to counter Arctic threat from Russia and China

Keir Starmer held calls with the Danish leader and the head of NATO before speaking to the US President for the second time in two days.

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9 d. ago Keir Starmer launches frantic bid to calm crisis over Greenland by trying to persuade Trump that NATO can defend Arctic without US takeover

European leaders have backed Denmark in a dispute with the US, which threatens to tear the Nato alliance apart.

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9 d. ago Seth Meyers on Trump officials justifying Venezuela assault: ‘Lamest dorks on the planet’

Late-night hosts discussed the Trump administration’s posturing over Greenland amid widespread condemnation of its actions in VenezuelaLate-night hosts mocked the Trump administration’s bullish rhetoric on Greenland after the surprise takeover of Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Minnesota politicians slam Trump’s justification for immigration agent killing woman during ICE raid – live

Governor Tim Walz denounces Trump’s ‘propaganda machine’ and issues ‘warning order’ to prepare state’s national guard; US president blames victim in lengthy social media postWoman fatally shot by ICE agent during raid, video showsMiranda Bryant, the Guardian’s Nordic correspondent, also has written this handy explainer on why Donald Trump is renewing calls for a takeover of Greenland: Continue reading...

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