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Ramona Palma, mother of Venezuelan soldier Cesar Garcia, mourns during his wake in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, after Garcia was killed in a U.S. raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
Editorial: / 7 January 2026
7 January 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer picks up UK-US trade deal papers dropped by US President Donald Trump before speaking to the media at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, December 15, 2025
The ‘Special Relationship’ / 7 January 2026
7 January 2026

Starmer slammed for refusing to say whether Trump broke international law by kidnapping Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife

Venezuela / 7 January 2026
7 January 2026
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (left) and Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, speak on April 27, 2025, in Marienborg, Denmark. Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP
Europe / 6 January 2026
6 January 2026

Danish Prime Minister says if US were to invade Greenland, then it would be the end of Nato

OUTRAGE: Protesters hold signs calling for the release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro outside Manhattan Federal Court before his arraignment in New York, on Monday January 5
Features / 7 January 2026
7 January 2026

When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Western outrage was absolute. Yet today, the tone is markedly more subdued regarding US aggression against Venezuela. The manner in which the media and politicians frame this invasion exposes a profound ideological double standard, writes MARC VANDEPITTE

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper (2nd right) and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (right) listen to Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking during a Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London, January 6, 2026
Britain / 6 January 2026
6 January 2026
POPULAR OUTRAGE: ‘Free Maduro’ placard at a protest in Caracas last Sunday says it all
Venezuela / 8 January 2026
8 January 2026

ROGER McKENZIE looks at how US doublespeak on the ‘war on drugs’ is used to camouflage its intended grab for of Latin America’s natural resources

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump during a press conference at Chequers, near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, September 18, 2025
Eyes Left / 7 January 2026
7 January 2026

The US assault on Venezuela is brazen and unlawful – yet our PM claims uncertainty. By refusing to confront Trump’s naked imperialism, Starmer abandons international law, mortgages British policy to Washington, and clears the ground for war, argues ANDREW MURRAY