Trump has been pushing for peace settlement for months, but sticking points remain - analysis. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

Kremlin repeats demand that Ukraine must pull out of Donbas for peace talks to progress. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

@data.ft.com << Trump Board of Peace Already 26 answers: 4 No 22 Yes including Six monarchs, three ex-Soviet apparatchiks, two military-backed regimes and a leader sought by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes. .>>

Mark Carney: "That is Canada’s path. We choose it openly and confidently, and it is a path wide open to any country willing to take it with us." His Davos speech will go down as one of the greatest in Cdn. history. Here is the entire presentation: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

BREAKING: Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, a memo obtained by AP says.

This guy went to work today, put a mask on, kidnapped a 5 year old child, and then used him as bait so both he and his father could be sent behind bars

ICE detains five-year-old Minnesota boy arriving home, say school officials. Superintendent says Liam Ramos and his father were taken into custody while in their driveway and sent to Texas. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Change has never been easy. It takes persistence and determination, and requires all of us to speak out and stand up for what we believe in. As we honor Dr. King today, let’s draw strength from his example, and do our part to build on his legacy.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. dedicated his life fighting for equity and justice. He taught us that even in the face of intimidation and discrimination, we must never stop working towards a better future – a lesson that feels especially relevant today.

Mamdani: I am in support of abolishing ICE… I'm tired of waking up every day and seeing a new image of someone being dragged out of a car, dragged out of their home, dragged out of their life.

“ICE isn’t the Gestapo. The Gestapo was…” (proceeds to describe qualities that apply to what ICE is currently doing)

The Guardian view on microplastics research: questioning results is good for science, but has political consequences. Errors in measuring microplastic pollution can be corrected. Public trust in science also needs to be shored up. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Antarctic penguins have radically shifted their breeding season – seemingly in response to climate change. Changing temperatures may be behind change in behaviour, which experts fear threatens three species’ survival. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Trump calls Renee Nicole Good’s death a ‘tragedy’ after learning her parents are supporters of his administration. Trump, who called Good a ‘paid agitator’, says he hopes her father still supports him in briefing he also used to double down on Minnesota attacks www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...

Era of ‘global water bankruptcy’ is here, UN report says. Overuse and pollution must end urgently as no one knows when whole system might collapse, says expert. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

She has an account on Instagram@(@fatimaatayii)

Your post reminds me of this page, where you can see the true size by dragging a country over the map: thetruesize.com#?borders=1~!...

That seems to confirm that his imperial delusions may be related to bad map projections which hugely exaggerate the size of the far north 🙄. Can someone tell him?

Congress member who faces charges for visiting ICE facility says Trump is ‘using me as an example’. The New Jersey Democrat was charged with interfering with an immigration arrest while conducting her oversight duties. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

This is per-capita GDP versus country-level mean temperature. We need to consider colonial legacy etc etc, but taken on face value this suggests something like a 16% loss of GDP of each degree of warming and that the economies of many low-income countries are already impeded by high temperatures.

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says military innovation will ‘transform’ air defences. President says air force’s new system involves ‘mobile fire groups’ and interceptor drones as he warns of fresh Russian attacks ahead. What we know on day 1,427. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

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Environmental & climate action advocates said that by side-stepping any discussion of renewable energy in their statement of principles, the governors & the Trump administration were missing a major solution to the region’s electricity problems. insideclimatenews.org/news/1601202...

10 minutes to install a system with 2-400 watt solar panels. Now the panels are feeding the sun’s power into a small battery, about the size of a boombox. The battery feeds a small but steady amount of the power into the household grid through…a plug. billmckibben.substack.com/p/solar-as-s...

52 Weeks. 52 weeks of Donald Trump’s assault on democracy. 52 weeks of attacking Americans, immigrants, and people worldwide. 52 weeks of assailing free speech, due process, and a free press. 52 weeks of making the world less safe. open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/...

US federal forces blind two protesters shot in face with ‘less-lethal’ munitions. Kaden Rummler and Britain Rodriguez tell KTLA and LA Times of being shot at close range during California protest. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

ICE blinded this 21-year old protestor. His gofundme hasn't gained much money as the ICE agent who shot #ReneeNicoleGood , because of MAGA people who keep badmouthing him, so please spread the word about his gofundme : www.gofundme.com/f/stand-with...

If Ireland's emissions are "too small to matter" then I might as well evade my taxes and eat doughnuts for lunch. Read my latest column about the laziest excuse in the climate debate: www.irishtimes.com/environment/...

Trump’s anti-climate agenda won’t just hurt the planet, but American incomes too. In this week’s newsletter: US earnings would be 12% higher without the climate crisis, a study reveals – and the hotter the world gets, the greater the economic losses. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

The fate of the planet’s coastlines depends on how fast Antarctica’s ice sheets melt. We don’t know what’s coming. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

US federal forces blind two protesters shot in face with ‘less-lethal’ munitions. Kaden Rummler and Britain Rodriguez tell KTLA and LA Times of being shot at close range during California protest. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Warm air is reachin #Greenland 🇬🇱again where the past weeks have been absurdly mild One striking example is Kitsissorsuit-74N,57.8W Current average temperature this month is -3.6C which is about +14C above normal World record of highest monthly anomaly is +14.8C at Vize Island 🇷🇺

Trump threatens 25% tariff on European allies until Denmark sells Greenland to US. Heads of state across Europe respond in solidarity with Denmark and Greenland, and boycott of World Cup suggested. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

🧵Trump got the idea to annex Greenland from cosmetics billionaire Ron Lauder who has interests there. "As Trump has ratcheted up his threats to seize Greenland, Lauder has acquired commercial holdings there.Lauder is also part of the consortium whose desire to access Ukrainian minerals ...

There is a reason he’s forced to cause all of this chaos. He has NO PLAN. He funds no programs, no healthcare, no education, no lower prices, money coming in only supports more chaos. He envies other dictators. I challenge ANYONE to tell me just one single thing he’s accomplished? Discussion open

The plug is expected to be pulled on Donald Trump’s tariff deal with the EU by the European parliament on Wednesday after the two biggest blocs of MEPs said they would halt the legal ratification process in response the US president’s latest threats. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Trump’s tariff threat is an attempt to divide Europe and quash opposition over Greenland. Using one of his favourite weapons to win an argument, the president underlines the unstable nature of any deal with Trump. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Guterres warns of ‘powerful forces’ undermining ‘global cooperation’. In historic speech to mark UN’s 80th anniversary, secretary general makes impassioned plea for multilateralism and international law amid drastic US funding cuts. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

‘We could hit a wall’: why trillions of dollars of risk is no guarantee of AI reward. Progress of artificial general intelligence could stall, which may lead to a financial crash, says Yoshua Bengio, one of the ‘godfathers’ of modern AI. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Greenland crisis: Europe needs the US, but it also needs to stand up to Trump. US president’s increasingly bellicose demands for control of the island may force the EU to draw a line in the snow. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Republican dissent as key figures warn Trump against Greenland pursuit. Congressional Republicans criticize ‘absurd’ idea as polls show most Americans oppose taking control of territory. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Guterres warns of ‘powerful forces’ undermining ‘global cooperation’: In historic speech to mark UN’s 80th anniversary, secretary general makes impassioned plea for multilateralism and international law amid drastic US funding cuts The United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, ...

Trump threatens tariffs against those who oppose him taking Greenland. President raises pressure on European allies as US envoy says deal to take island ‘should and will be made’. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Greenland: new shipping routes, hidden minerals – and a frontline between the US and Russia? Key maps show the growing strategic importance of Greenland as Arctic ice melts under global heating. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Ukraine war briefing: Czechs offer drone-hunting jets as Zelenskyy flags air defence shortages. The light L-159 fighter is likely the plane promised by president of Czech Republic, Petr Pavl, to Volodymyr Zelenskyy. What we know on day 1,424. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Fatberg the size of four buses likely birthed poo balls that closed Sydney beaches – it can’t be cleared. Secret report suggests fats, oils and grease accumulate in ‘inaccessible dead zone’ at Malabar plant, then dislodge when pumping pressure rapidly increases. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

President Trump suffered a third legal setback this week, after a federal judge ruled on Friday that an $11.2 billion wind farm off the coast of Virginia can resume construction.