54 m. ago Starmer faces calls to cancel King's US visit over Trump's Greenland 'gangster' threats

President warns UK and allies face tariffs if they oppose American takeover of Danish territory

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73 m. ago Irish Foreign Affairs Minister brands US tariffs plan ‘completely unacceptable’

Helen McEntee said they are ‘coordinating closely with our EU and wider European partners in response to this announcement’.

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2 h. ago EU ambassadors summoned for emergency talks after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

European leaders say tariff threat ‘unacceptable’ as Trump escalates plan for the US to acquire Greenland Some more from the UK’s culture secretary Lisa Nandy on Greenland this morning.Speaking to Sky News, she said:As the prime minister has very clearly said we disagree with this decision.We’re going to go and have that conversation with our American counterparts, and while we’re having that conversation with them, we’re also going to be talking about the security of the United Kingdom and the United States and how our interests are better served by working together. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Five reasons why Trump claims the US ‘needs’ Greenland after tariff threat

The island’s strategic location above the Arctic Circle makes it a focal point in global security and trade debates

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9 h. ago Donald Trump backlash as EU leaders angry at president's Greenland tariff plans

Sir Keir Starmer and European leaders united in condemnation of Donald Trump's plan to apply tariffs on several NATO allies until a deal is reached for the US to acquire Greenland from Denmark

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11 h. ago Starmer and European leaders angry at Trump plan to apply tariffs over Greenland

Donald Trump’s move also prompted criticism across the board from UK politicians who fear for their impact on the economy.

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13 h. ago Trump tariffs: Everything to know as President threatens UK for opposing Greenland bid

Donald Trump has issued a stern warning that countries including the UK, France and Germany all face 10% tariffs being imposed if they do not get behind his plan to take control of Greenland

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14 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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14 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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14 h. ago Starmer condemns Trump’s threat of UK tariffs over Greenland

The prime minister said he would be ‘pursuing’ the matter ‘directly’ with the US

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15 h. ago EU calls emergency meeting with all 27 countries over Trump’s Greenland tariff threat

In Copenhagen, demonstrators chanted ‘Greenland is not for sale’ and displayed slogans such as ‘No means No’ and ’Hands off Greenland’

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15 h. ago Donald Trump's unhinged latest: Greenland tariffs, Nobel nonsense and a thankyou for Iran

All the most unhinged things that have happened in Trumpworld in the last 24 hours - as Trump squares up against Europe over Greenland

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15 h. ago European leaders warn of ‘downward spiral’ after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland – Europe live

Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Finland will face tariffs from 1 FebruaryWhat do people in Greenland think of Donald Trump and his threats to take over the island? The Guardian’s Miranda Bryant and Lauren Hurrell take a look.Reuters estimated that thousands of protesters attended the “Hands Off Greenland” rallies around Denmark on Saturday, chanting “Greenland is not for sale” and waving Greenland’s red and white “Erfalasorput” flag. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Starmer: Trump tariffs over Greenland ‘wrong’ and UK ‘pursuing this’ with US

The US leader plans to apply 10% tariffs from February 1, increasing to 25% from June 1.

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15 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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16 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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16 h. ago Keir Starmer hits back at Donald Trump over wild Greenland tariff threat

Keir Starmer says the UK will stand by Denmark and Greenland - after the US President said he'd slap anyone who did with massive tariffs

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16 h. ago Sir Keir Starmer issues statement after Donald Trump says he will hit UK with tariffs over Greenland

The US president said the UK will be charged a 10% tariff 'on any and all goods' sent to the US from February 1

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16 h. ago Keir Starmer condemns Donald Trump after President vows to hit Britain with increasing tariffs over Greenland until deal is reached for US to buy territory

The tariff will start at ten per cent and come into effect on February 1, rising to 25 per cent on June 1.

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16 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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