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 | 24/04/2009 2:50 pm

  • Trump doubles down on Greenland threats, saying there is 'no going back' - The US president is due to arrive at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he said there are "a lot of meetings scheduled on Greenland".
  • Lyse Doucet: Trump is shaking the world order more than any president since WW2 - Trump's demands over Greenland are a rude awakening in a moment fraught with risk.
  • Driver killed in Spain train crash days after high-speed collision - At least 37 people have been injured, five seriously, in a second crash, after Sunday's two-train collision in Andalusia.
  • Beckham vs Peltz Beckham: Could Brooklyn torpedo the family brand? - Brooklyn's explosive post about Brand Beckham "has ruptured it from within", one commentator says.
  • UK homes to get £15bn for solar and green tech to cut energy bills - The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills.
  • Driving test cheating soars as candidates turn to Bluetooth headsets and impersonators - Experts blamed persistently long waits for practical tests while the DVSA blamed better detection.
  • Why doing a mix of exercise could be the key to longer life - Don't just focus on one activity - doing a variety every week gives you more health benefits, a study suggests.
  • Woman who was groomed as teen 'insulted' after compensation claims denied - Fiona Goddard from Bradford says she feels "gaslit" as she sought compensation for abuse.
  • Man who admitted killing Japan's ex-PM Shinzo Abe set to be sentenced - The 45-year-old is set to be sentenced on Wednesday, but the question of what punishment he deserves has divided public opinion in Japan.
  • Why is Emmanuel Macron wearing sunglasses at Davos? - The French leader drew attention for his rebuke of Trump's tariff threat - and also his choice of eyewear.
  • Air India crash plane had record of safety defects, campaigners claim - Campaigners say they have evidence the plane had previously suffered a series of technical failures, including a fire.
  • Finger-prick blood test could be early warning for children with type 1 diabetes - A simple finger-prick blood test can find those at risk so they can get the right treatment.
  • Global markets on alert as Europe to suspend approval of US trade deal - The move follows renewed tensions between the US and EU, as Donald Trump pushes to acquire Greenland.
  • Full messages shared between Trump and European leaders - Experts tell BBC what to read into private messages between US President Donald Trump and European leaders that have been shared publicly .
  • Confronted over Greenland, Europe is ditching its softly-softly approach to Trump - Transatlantic relations aren't broken, though they are damaged. And if Europeans want to try to cut through with Trump, they'll have to stick together, writes Europe Editor Katya Adler
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