France and Germany Presidents Condemn US Foreign Policy
French President Macron and German President Steinmeier issue stark warnings on the erosion of international rules, criticising US actions under Trump. Read their full statements.
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Macron: US is gradually turning away from allies
French President Emmanuel Macron issues a stark warning about a strategic shift in US foreign policy, urging Europe to bolster its own defence capabilities. Read the full analysis.
US Attack on Venezuela Escalates Resource Rivalry with China
Analysis: The US military action in Venezuela signals a new phase in the struggle for South America's vast mineral wealth and oil reserves, with profound implications for the global energy transition and regional stability.
US Military Won't Invade Greenland, But Wall Street Might
Analysis reveals why a US military invasion of Greenland is self-defeating, but massive Wall Street investment in its rare earth minerals is a likely future. Explore the strategic and economic stakes.
JPMorgan Launches New Unit for Dealmaking Clients
JPMorgan Chase launches a new strategic advisory unit to offer expanded services to its corporate dealmaking clients, signalling a major push in investment banking. Discover the strategy.
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.
Worker dies in Queensland coal mine roof collapse
A coal miner has been found dead after being trapped in a roof collapse at the Curragh mine in central Queensland. Emergency teams worked overnight to reach the worker.
California snowpack boosted by December storms
Heavy December storms have increased California's vital snowpack to 71% of average, offering hope for water supplies. Officials warn the season is still young. Read the latest analysis.
New Lunar Space Race Heats Up as US and China Vie for Dominance
A new geopolitical contest for the Moon's resources is underway, with US-led private ventures and a China-Russia bloc competing for strategic and economic supremacy. Explore the risks and implications.
US Toy Company Sues Trump Over 'Illegal' Tariffs
Learning Resources, a family-owned US toy firm, is challenging Trump's tariffs at the Supreme Court, arguing they are illegal. With £14m in duties projected this year, the case could reshape trade policy.
FBI Head 'Ordered SWAT to Drive Girlfriend's Friend Home'
FBI Director Kash Patel faces scrutiny over alleged misuse of security detail for girlfriend's friend. The bureau denies the claims as '1,000% false'. Read the full investigation.
AI Boom's Hidden Cost: Huge Water Demand for Data Centres
Experts warn Australia's AI-driven data centre boom will strain water resources, with Sydney's needs alone exceeding Canberra's drinking supply. Read the full analysis of the environmental challenge.
State Library of Victoria job cuts spark outcry
The State Library of Victoria's plan to cut nearly 40 jobs and halve its reference librarians has provoked fierce criticism. Critics warn it undermines a vital public institution. Read more on the proposed changes.
Amber weather warning for heavy rain and flooding in Wales
The Met Office issues an amber warning for south Wales, with up to 120mm of rain threatening severe flooding, travel disruption, and power cuts. Residents urged to prepare.
Military chiefs in crisis meeting over defence funding
Britain's top military leaders held tense discussions amid concerns defence review ambitions cannot be met without additional funding. Read the full analysis.
Nearly 3000 Welsh species at risk of extinction
A stark new report reveals 2,955 species are perilously close to disappearing from Wales. Discover which iconic creatures are threatened and how simple conservation actions can help.
BHP walks away from Anglo American takeover bid
Mining giant BHP has abandoned its latest attempt to acquire rival Anglo American, following a rejected approach. The failed bid reshapes the mining sector's consolidation landscape. Read the full analysis.
BHP walks away from Anglo American takeover
Mining giant BHP has ended its pursuit of Anglo American, leaving the path clear for Anglo's planned £39bn copper merger with Teck Resources. Discover the implications for the global mining sector.
Amundi buys 10% ICG stake to accelerate private credit push
European asset management giant Amundi purchases strategic stake in ICG to expand private credit offerings. Discover how this move reshapes the investment landscape.
Trump's Repression Escalates: Threat to US Democracy
As Trump's administration deploys federal forces against civilians, experts warn of democratic backsliding. Learn how communities are resisting through strategic nonviolence and what comes next.
Odey places gold investment firm into liquidation
Disgraced financier Crispin Odey winds up Tri-Star Resources, his gold investment firm, citing serious concerns over its Omani project's viability. Discover the full story.
Netanyahu's strategic affairs minister Ron Dermer quits
Ron Dermer, Israel's strategic affairs minister and key Netanyahu aide, resigns after leading Gaza ceasefire negotiations. Read about the political implications.
West Virginia miner trapped in flooded mine for 4 days
Rescue teams continue searching for a miner trapped in West Virginia's Rolling Thunder mine after flooding incident. Multiple agencies involved in urgent response operation.
Met Police Reveal Shocking Reasons For 999 Calls
Exclusive data shows Metropolitan Police dealing with absurd emergency calls including lost property, noisy neighbours and heating complaints, stretching thin resources.
London emergency services waste £11m on false alarms
Shocking new figures reveal London's fire brigade, police and ambulance services wasted over £11 million responding to malicious false alarms and hoax calls last year, raising serious concerns about resource allocation.
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