Scottish First Minister John Swinney directly accuses the US of violating international law with its Venezuela operation, while PM Keir Starmer urges Washington to provide justifications. Read the latest.
Keir Starmer asserts Greenland's future is for Denmark after Trump's takeover suggestion. The Labour leader's stance follows US strikes in Venezuela and international law concerns.
Senior Labour MP Emily Thornberry warns that Western silence on the US intervention in Venezuela could embolden China and Russia, threatening the global rules-based order. Read the full analysis.
Keir Starmer's post-Christmas focus on the cost of living is derailed by Donald Trump's intervention in Venezuela, sparking a UK debate on international law and energy policy.
A UK minister has refused to say if a US invasion of Greenland would be wrong, following Donald Trump's comments. Read the latest on the diplomatic fallout.
The US-led capture of Venezuela's president signals a dangerous shift in global norms. World leaders' tepid response may embolden authoritarian regimes worldwide. Read the analysis.
Australia has formally questioned the US over potential breaches of international law in Venezuela. This bold diplomatic move signals a shift in global alliances and raises critical questions about sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
The Australian government calls on the US to detail the operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, stressing the importance of international law. Read the latest developments.
European leaders struggle to reconcile their welcome for Nicolás Maduro's removal with the principles of international law, following the US operation in Venezuela. Analysis of the diplomatic rift.
The UK government has declined to state whether the US violated international law by capturing Venezuela's president. Read the full story and analysis of the diplomatic fallout.
The UK government says it is unclear what US control of Venezuela means, awaiting legal assessment after President Maduro's capture. Ministers call for a swift, peaceful transition of power.
US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a dramatic overnight raid. President Trump pledges American control, sparking global condemnation. Read the full analysis.
International law experts argue the US attack on Venezuela breaches the UN Charter, setting a dangerous global precedent. Discover the legal fallout and potential consequences.
US military action in Venezuela marks a dramatic shift in foreign policy, with Trump demolishing international law. Analysis of the consequences for global stability.
Analysis: Donald Trump's removal of Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela is a historic breach of sovereignty. Explore the murky details and global implications for the rules-based order. Read more.
As freezing winter grips Gaza, children die of hypothermia and flooding. Israel's ban on 37 NGOs, including Oxfam and MSF, worsens a catastrophic humanitarian crisis. The world must act now.
President Donald Trump robustly denies falling asleep in public meetings, defends his health in a Wall Street Journal interview, and details his high aspirin intake. Read the latest from his second term.
President Donald Trump explains the bruises on his hands are due to a daily high-dose aspirin intake for heart health, sparking wider discussions about his wellbeing. Read the full details.
The highest-earning partner at magic circle law firm Clifford Chance was paid over £7m last year, new filings show. Explore the firm's financial performance and partner pay structure.
As the 2026 political landscape takes shape, we examine the enduring influence of Donald Trump and the potential rise of a Trump political dynasty. Explore the key figures and future implications.
As the Politics Weekly America team revisits a special series, we examine which Trump family members are driving his White House return and who has retreated from the political spotlight. Explore the dynamics of a potential political dynasty.
Magic Circle law firm Linklaters reports a £115m surge in employee costs, highlighting fierce competition for top legal talent and rising salaries across the UK sector.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's approach to human rights law is under the microscope. Has the former lawyer abandoned his principles? Read our analysis of Labour's mixed record.
Israeli soldiers watched as construction vehicles destroyed Palestinian farmland and uprooted centuries-old olive trees in Karyut on 8 December 2025. Farmers say hundreds of acres are targeted for a new settlement, sparking international law concerns.
Analysis of how the Trump administration's 2025 foreign policy dismantled the rules-based global order, creating a crisis of legitimacy for international institutions and law.
Britain, Canada, Germany and 11 other nations slam Israel's approval of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, calling it a violation of international law that risks regional stability.
Algeria's parliament has unanimously approved a law declaring France's 132-year colonisation a 'state crime', demanding an apology and reparations. Explore the details and diplomatic fallout.
A detailed analysis of Donald Trump's unusual behaviour throughout 2025, from bizarre segues to public sleeping, raising serious questions about his mental fitness as Democrats plan to make it a key election issue.
From the rise of transatlantic law giants and AI reshaping fees to a crumbling justice system, we review the seismic shifts that defined the UK legal sector in 2025. Discover the key trends.
Analysis reveals why the once-dominant US law firm Cadwalader turned to Hogan Lovells for a pivotal London merger, reshaping its City strategy. Discover the key drivers and future implications.