3 d. ago Ukraine war today: Trump claims Zelensky hampering peace deal

Donald Trump has blamed his inability to end the war in Ukraine on its president Volodymyr Zelensky, saying that Russian leader Vladimir Putin “is ready to make a deal” while “Ukraine is less ready”.

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5 d. ago 2026 is already pure chaos. Is that Trump’s electoral strategy? | Moustafa Bayoumi

Less than two weeks into the year, the US is stoking mayhem at home and abroad – with midterms coming in the autumnHave we ever seen a year in recent memory begin with as much deliberate turmoil as 2026 has? Less than two weeks into 2026, we have witnessed Donald Trump deploy US forces to depose and abduct the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, along with Cilia Flores, his wife and close political adviser. The US president then informed the world that the United States would “run” Venezuela for the time being, which he later explained could potentially last for several years.Trump has also threatened – and then seemingly made peace with – the president of Colombia; seized at least five oil tankers in the Caribbean (actions that UN experts label illegal armed aggression); promised US military strikes targeting cartels in Mexico against the wishes of Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum; and frightened the people of Cuba with the prospect that Marco Rubio could be their next presi...

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6 d. ago How to be better off by THOUSANDS if you’re earning £35k a year – including 0

CONSTANTLY feel like you're struggling to make ends meet on your salary? Money experts reveal a five-step plan to easily boost your cash in 2026. The average salary for those in their 20s is £34,724, according to Starling Bank - but with inflation still high, the cost of living from food to energy bills is...

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1 week ago Trump unveils plan to BUY Greenland as Rubio sets up meeting with Danish officials

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met privately with a select group of lawmakers after the White House threatened it would invade Greenland if necessary.

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1 week ago London City Council cancels special meeting on emergency budget and pay plan

London City Council cancels special meeting on emergency budget and pay plan  WTVQ

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1 week ago London City Council to hold special meeting on emergency budget and pay plan

London City Council to hold special meeting on emergency budget and pay plan  WTVQ

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1 week ago Should the UK rejoin the EU and reverse Brexit? Vote in our poll

Keir Starmer is trying to repair relations with the European Union but Brexit remains a thorny issue in the UK - and we want to know your views on whether to rejoin the EU or not

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2 w. ago Zelensky suggests Trump should arrest 'dictator' Putin after capturing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro

Speaking to reporters after a meeting with European national security advisors on Saturday, Zelenskywas asked about Donald Trumps' military action against Venezuela.

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2 w. ago Trump riffed on Ukraine’s ‘beautiful’ women during peace talks and called former Miss Ukraine to speak with Zelensky, report says

Trump’s side conversation about Ukrainian women ultimately lowered the ‘temperature’ of peace talks with Zelensky, an official claimed

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2 w. ago AI videos to Oval Office clashes: Trump moments that defined 2025

The year 2025 saw Donald Trump dominate headlines with a string of controversial moments, from sharing AI-generated videos and making contentious public remarks to transforming the White House lawn into a Tesla showroom.

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2 w. ago Cracks in Trump’s peace plan as Ukraine accuses Russia of lies over ‘attack on Putin residence’

Russia said it would revise its response to peace talks after claiming Ukraine had attacked Vladimir Putin’s forest retreat – an allegation dismissed by Volodymyr Zelensky as ‘lies’

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2 w. ago Putin torpedoes Zelensky's ceasefire plan as Trump floats dramatic trip to Ukraine

While President Donald Trump is negotiating with Russian and Ukrainian officials to end the war between the two countries, some in the Russian delegation seem keen on destabilizing progress.

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2 w. ago Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy denies Russian accusation that Putin’s residence was attacked by Ukrainian drones

Zelenskyy says Moscow trying to derail peace talks progress, as Russian foreign minister claims Ukraine targeted president’s home in NovgorodThe Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists this morning that Moscow agreed with Donald Trump’s assessment that talks to end the war were in their final stage.As a reminder, Trump said a draft agreement to end the war was nearly “95% done”. “I really think we are closer than ever with both sides,” he said, though he added that “one or two very thorny issues” remain. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago MAGA defector Marjorie Taylor Greene once again questions Trump’s agenda: ‘Can we just do America?’

Outgoing Georgia Republican congresswoman rebukes president for forgetting his promises to supporters as he remains focused on affairs overseas

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2 w. ago Ukraine war live: US has offered 15 years of security guarantees, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian leader had sought up to 50 years of security guarantees at Florida meeting with TrumpThe Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists this morning that Moscow agreed with Donald Trump’s assessment that talks to end the war were in their final stage.As a reminder, Trump said a draft agreement to end the war was nearly “95% done”. “I really think we are closer than ever with both sides,” he said, though he added that “one or two very thorny issues” remain. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Russia says it agrees with Trump that Ukraine peace talks are in their 'final stage' as Zelensky reveals 15

Trump on Sunday celebrated the success of his highly anticipated peace talks with Zelensky, revealing they are 'very close' to striking an agreement.

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2 w. ago Liverpool's plan to hijack Antoine Semenyo transfer ahead of private meeting

Antoine Semenyo will see his release clause become active on January 1 and Liverpool are ready to rival Manchester City for his signature ahead of a defining few days for the winger

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2 w. ago Key details of the latest Ukraine peace deal – and the main hurdles Russia keeps putting in the way

Donald Trump says talks on security guarantees for Ukraine ‘close to 95 per cent’ complete

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2 w. ago Trump says Ukraine peace deal ‘closer than ever’ after Zelensky talks at Mar

US president says deal ‘95% complete’ but two leaders acknowledge there are still ‘thorny issues’ remaining

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2 w. ago Trump and Zelenskyy talks fail to deliver breakthrough on Ukraine peace deal

US president says ‘thorny’ issues remain on ending Europe’s biggest land war in 80 years

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