Trump's Greenland Push Risks NATO Amid Nordic Drills
Donald Trump renews calls for a US takeover of Greenland, risking NATO's future. As Danish, Swedish & Norwegian troops train in the Arctic, we examine the strategic and historical tensions.
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How a US Move on Greenland Could Shatter Nato from Within
Analysis: The prospect of a US action against Greenland reveals a fundamental weakness in Nato's Article 5, threatening the alliance's core principle of mutual defence and handing an advantage to Russia.
Trump's Arctic Ambition Reveals NATO's US Reliance
Analysis: Donald Trump's serious interest in Greenland highlights a stark truth for NATO allies. European defence capabilities are dangerously compromised by overreliance on American military might. Read the full report.
Trump's Arctic Land Grab Threat Reveals NATO Weakness
Analysis: Donald Trump's serious threat to seize Greenland from Denmark highlights a stark reality—European NATO allies are too reliant on US military might to stop him. A final wake-up call for the UK and Europe.
UN condemns US strikes on Venezuela as 'crime of aggression'
The US faced widespread condemnation at the UN Security Council for its military action in Venezuela. Key allies and adversaries joined forces to denounce the attack, calling it a dangerous precedent.
Ukraine conflict raises Asia-Pacific war risk, experts warn
European military leaders warn tactics from Russia's war could be replicated in the Indo-Pacific. Australia must prepare for drone warfare and new threats, say experts.
Nato leaders rebuke Trump over Greenland threats
UK PM Keir Starmer joins European allies in a firm statement upholding Greenland's sovereignty after US threats. Read the latest on the Arctic security crisis.
Ukraine on Agenda as Leaders Meet in Paris
European leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine aid, as the US's Venezuela actions upend geopolitics. Follow the latest on security guarantees and the Trump threat.
Greenland not for sale, leaders tell Trump
Greenland's PM and Denmark's PM Mette Frederiksen firmly rebuff Donald Trump's renewed interest in acquiring the Arctic territory. Frederiksen warns such a US attack would end NATO.
Trump's Greenland Ambitions Risk NATO Crisis
Donald Trump doubles down on plans to annex Greenland for 'national security', sparking a fierce diplomatic row with Denmark and warnings of a NATO collapse. Read the latest.
Trump's Greenland Threat Could End NATO, Warns Denmark
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen warns NATO would be 'finished' if the US attacks Greenland, as Sir Keir Starmer backs her stance. Read the latest on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
Starmer sides with Denmark over Trump's Greenland comments
Sir Keir Starmer aligns with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen after Donald Trump's Greenland remarks. The US leader's comments follow the capture of Venezuela's president, raising NATO concerns.
US Defends 'Jolt' Warning to Europe Over Economic Decline
A senior Trump official insists stark US warnings about Europe's 'civilisational erasure' are a call for pro-growth reform, not an insult, amid threats over steel tariffs and tech laws.
Trump's Greenland Demand Threatens NATO Alliance
President Trump renews US claim to Greenland, citing defence needs. Denmark's PM firmly rejects annexation, warning of disrespect to a close ally and raising fears of a Venezuela-style operation.
Danish PM rebuffs Trump's Greenland takeover claims
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen condemns US President Trump's threats to annex Greenland, calling them 'senseless'. Nordic leaders unite in support as Trump doubles down on national security claims. Full analysis.
European Defence Spending Soars Amid Trump & Ukraine Fears
European nations are urgently boosting defence budgets, driven by the Ukraine war and a potential Trump return. Discover the key trends reshaping the continent's security strategy.
Trail hunting ban sparks fierce debate in letters
Readers respond to Labour's proposed trail hunting ban, comparing it to punishing all for the crimes of a few. Explore the rural rights debate and historical context of hunting.
Kim Jong Un praises North Korean troops in Russia
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised his troops fighting in Ukraine, calling the alliance with Russia 'invincible'. Read the latest on the deepening military pact and its grim realities.
Finland seizes ship over Baltic Sea cable damage
Finnish authorities detain cargo vessel suspected of damaging a vital undersea telecoms cable between Helsinki and Tallinn. The incident raises security concerns in the strategically sensitive Baltic Sea.
Romanian villagers on frontline of Ukraine war
Residents of Plauru, Romania, live in fear as Russian drones target Ukrainian ports across the Danube. A Guardian report reveals the psychological toll and isolation of NATO's eastern edge.
Charity CEO turns down MBE over disability 'scapegoating'
Tressa Burke, CEO of Glasgow Disability Alliance, declined a New Year Honour, accusing the UK government of fuelling hatred and blame towards disabled people. Read her powerful statement.
Kim Jong-un's 'Shared Blood' Pact with Russia on Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declares a 'shared blood' alliance with Russia, celebrating military cooperation amid Ukraine conflict. Read the latest analysis on this pivotal geopolitical shift.
Labour alienates rural voters with hunting ban plan
A new poll reveals 76% believe Labour prioritises urban issues. The government's plan to ban trail hunting sparks a major rift with the countryside ahead of Boxing Day meets.
Government Moves to Outlaw Boxing Day Trail Hunts
Keir Starmer's government plans to ban trail hunting by 2029, sparking a fierce rural backlash. The move is part of a new Animal Welfare Strategy. Read the full story.
Russia offers legal pledge not to attack EU or NATO
Russia's deputy foreign minister says Moscow is ready to legally confirm it has no intention of attacking the EU or NATO. This comes as Ukraine offers concessions on NATO membership for security guarantees. Read the latest diplomatic developments.
NATO unprepared for long war with Russia, warns UK admiral
A senior Royal Navy commander warns NATO must bolster defences against military and cyber threats from Russia. Discover the alliance's critical vulnerabilities and the urgent call for investment.
New Podcast Debates London's Growth Challenges
The Central London Alliance launches 'London Talking', a podcast series exploring the capital's economic hurdles and opportunities. Listen now for expert insights on investment, planning and nightlife.
Readers on Phone 'Zombification' and War Fears
Metro readers share strong views on phone addiction, AI threats, and European security. From London to Glasgow, see what's sparking debate. Have your say in the comments.
Domhnall Gleeson to Receive Oscar Wilde Award in LA
Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson is set to receive his first major Hollywood accolade, the Oscar Wilde award, in March 2025. Discover the career of this critically acclaimed yet underrated star.
Greensill Bank Executives Charged in German Lawsuit
German prosecutors file criminal charges against three former Greensill Bank bosses for alleged role in its 2021 collapse linked to GFG Alliance steel plant refinancing. Read the full story.
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