• Sun, January 19, 2025

by: Sky

A not so special relationship? The seven key challenges faced by Starmer in dealing with Donald Trump

Labour have been doing their best to downplay reports about the difficulties that like ahead of Sir Keir Starmer - but it's clearly going to be an uphill battle for the PM to forge a productive relationship with the incoming US president.

by: HuffPost

Trump Now Has A Loyal Team, But Overreach Could Again Threaten His Success

Two fiascos from Trump's first term - family separation and the failed Obamacare repeal - could foreshadow similar missteps this time.

by: WBEZ

What does Trump's second term mean for Chicago?

After years of warm relations with the Biden White House, a new, grim reality sets in for Illinois when Donald Trump is inaugurated Monday.

by: PBS

Trump's inauguration will be the first in U.S. history to be attended by foreign leaders

President-elect Donald Trump invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and conservative world leaders such as Argentine President Javier Milei and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni to the inauguration. Xi is sending his vice president as his representative.

by: BBC

Grooming gang victim's story 'downplayed' in Senedd

The woman, who goes by the pseudonym Emily Vaughn, also accused the Senedd's presiding officer Elin Jones of "downplaying" her experience when it was shared in the Senedd earlier this week, during a clash with Conservative group leader Darren Millar.

by: KGW8

Are banks open on Inauguration Day?

Because there are two federal holidays Monday, you might want to check what's open before running your errands.

by: CNN

Trump rallies with supporters ahead of tomorrow's inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump will hold a rally in Washington on Sunday, one day before his inauguration inside the Capitol rotunda. Follow for live updates on the final day of the presidential transition.

by: KPBS

Trump's 2nd term brings hope but also fear. Here's what he's promised to focus on

by: MSN

Here's the complete schedule for Trump's inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony on Monday will take place inside the Capitol rotunda because of a frigid weather forecast in the nation's capital. The last time the ceremony was held indoors was Ronald Reagan's second inauguration when it was only seven degrees;

by: MSN

'Give A Missed Call': Rahul Gandhi Launches 'White Shirt Movement'

Rahul Gandhi has launched the 'White T-shirt Movement,' calling for collective action to fight for justice and equality for the poor and working class.

by: CNN

Trump prepares for aggressive push of Day 1 executive actions

Trump's team is also weighing an executive order to reauthorize a permit for the Keystone Pipeline, which is currently seen as a largely symbolic move considering the construction on the pipeline has been halted indefinitely after years of legal and political uncertainty.

by: MSN

Trump draws thousands to Washington rally for a pre-inauguration victory lap

By Steve Holland and Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Thousands of Donald Trump's supporters waited for hours in the cold and rain to attend his victory rally on Sunday, a day before the president-elect returns to power with plans to aggressively reshape U.

by: MSN

'Ayuda' dole outs defy 2013 SC ruling vs 'pork'

CUTS made by Congress in the annual budget program surpassed the P1-trillion mark in the first three years of the Marcos administration. Most of the cuts were from strategic transport, infrastructure and agri-based investments,

by: MSN

Melania Trump launches her own meme coin following Donald Trump's crypto move

Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrency token, $MELANIA, following her husband's introduction of the $TRUMP meme coin. Shortly after its debut, $MELANIA surged over 70%, reaching a market capitalization of over $12 billion,

by: MSN

Coupang and Shinsegae chairmen attend exclusive Trump inauguration events

Kim Bom, chairman and founder of South Korea's e-commerce giant Coupang, and Chung Yong-jin, chairman of the leading retail conglomerate Shinsegae Group, are set to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan.

by: MSN

Florida sheriff encourages illegal aliens to self-deport ahead of Trump inauguration: 'Southbound and down'

A Florida sheriff is combating illegal immigration by sharing a bold statement with those who are in the state illegally ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration. "And I leave with this message: 'Southbound and down.' Do it yourself. You can self ...

by: MSN

Trump pledges a series of Day 1 executive actions to end 'four long years of American decline'

President-elect Donald Trump used a raucous rally Sunday on the eve of his inauguration to promise swift Day 1 action remaking the federal government, shifting federal priorities at breakneck speed and ensuring that "the curtain closes on four long years of American decline.

by: MSN

Trump Family Is Back To White House But With A Look Different, Here's What They Are Upto Now

US President-elect Donald Trump's family has returned to White House and members now have a slightly different look than what they were eight years ago. Trump has five children, three of whom are married,

by: MSN

TikTok starts working in US again after Donald Trump's intervention. All you need to know

TikTok resumes operations for 170 million US users after Donald Trump promises to delay a federal law ban. He plans to issue an executive order to extend compliance time and protect national security,

by: MSN

A new administration and new Congress brings new opportunities

The American people made it clear this past November that they are tired of do-nothing Washington. Now is the time to put American families first and America's enemies last.

by: MSN

Indian techies on the edge as Trump returns to office

Some of these professionals, who are seeking an extension to their existing visas, are also looking at options outside of the US, like European countries, said Puneet Malhotra, partner at Heidrick and Struggles,

by: MSN

Keir Starmer congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

The president-elect will be sworn in to his second term in the White House on Monday, eight years after he first took the oath of office.

by: MSN

EDITORIAL: Hail and farewell to the chiefs

As the sun sets on the presidency of Joe Biden, Canadians have few fond memories of his time in office. He may have paid lip service to being a friend of this country. His actions said otherwise. His first action upon becoming president was to cancel the Keystone XL Pipeline,

by: MSN

Tariffs, deportations and 'drill, baby, drill': What to watch for as Trump returns

The looming threat of devastating tariffs slapped against Canada hangs over president-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House Monday.

by: MSN

Trump administration will back CHIPS and Science Act hints outgoing Commerce Secretary

Donald Trump and his backers were hardly fans of the Biden administration's CHIPS and Science Act during the election campaign, yet the next U.S. government does not plan to reverse it. At least, that's the impression the next U.

by: MSN

What to watch at Donald Trump's inauguration: Big Tech CEOs, Carrie Underwood and foreign leaders

Donald Trump's inauguration will feature high-profile performers, influential business leaders, and foreign dignitaries, marking a significant departure from previous traditions. While initially planned for an outdoor ceremony,

by: MSN

Biden pardons Marcus Garvey, Don Scott and 3 others in final full day action

Among those being pardoned was Marcus Mosiah Garvey, who was granted clemency posthumously. Garvey was a Black nationalist who was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s, and his se

by: MSN

Melania Trump offers MELANIA meme coin, instantly worth billions

Two days after her president-elect husband generated potentially tens of billions of dollars with a new meme coin, first-lady-in-waiting Melania Trump launched her own coin Sunday night: MELANIA. Why it matters: The Trump family became crypto billionaires this weekend,

by: MSN

Donald Trump's second term to bring sweeping immigration changes, mass deportations on first week

President-elect Donald Trump is set to officially take office for a second term on January 20, with promises of sweeping changes to immigration and border security on day one.

by: MSN

'Will I have a job?' Federal workers full of uncertainty, fear over Trump plans

Federal workers say President-elect Trump is causing panic with threats to cut government costs through layoffs and return-to-office mandates.

by: MSN

Protesters are back at Davos, and two big issues are front of mind: Donald Trump and Elon Musk

Protests against the World Economic Forum in Davos began on Sunday, with demonstrators showing up to make their voices heard on issues like economic inequality and the climate crisis. There are two other concerns on their minds this year,

by: MSN

Donald Trump's MAGA Rally In DC: THESE Speakers And Performers To Join

President-elect Donald Trump is bringing more than 20,000 people to the nation's capital for his hallmark "Make America Great Again Victory Rally" in Washington on Sunday, marking his historic political return to the White House.

by: MSN

Pols & Politics: Healey's 'unwavering' commitment to arriving migrants finally faltered; Kraft is watching

Gov. Maura Healey stood before a packed room inside the State House and declared a state of emergency in Massachusetts because an influx of migrants was stressing state-funded resources like the emergency shelter system.
  • Mon, January 20, 2025

by: Indiatimes

Delhi Elections 2025 Live Updates: Kejriwal writes to PM Modi requesting housing scheme for government employees

Senior AAP leader and MP Sanjay Singh accused the BJP of pressuring the Delhi Police to stop his party from holding a press conference and screening

by: Reuters

Triumphant Trump returns to White House, launching new era of upheaval

Donald Trump will be sworn in as U.S. president on Monday, ushering in another turbulent four-year term with promises to push the limits of executive power, deport millions of immigrants, secure retribution against his political enemies and transform the role of the U.

by: CNN

Trump's comeback will begin with a blast of executive power

Donald Trump will flex one of the most intense and sweeping demonstrations of presidential power on the first day of any administration, seeking to fundamentally change America's course by sundown on Monday.

by: ABC

Trump holds 'Make America Great Again Victory Rally' on inauguration eve

On the eve of his inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump energized his supporters, laying out the goals of his second administration, thanking the allies that helped him achieve his victory, while giving hints at the legislative agenda he is going to immediately seek to achieve.

by: MSN

A look at the week ahead in our SD state government

Here's a first look at meetings of our South Dakota state government's boards and commissions, as well as the 2025 legislative session, that are open to the public during the new week starting Monday,

by: MSN

Owen Polley: Keir Starmer and his Labour government are proving blind to issues with the Irish Sea border

The suggestion that Gerry Adams could be in line for compensation, for his internment without trial during the Troubles, will have made any right-thinking person angry.

by: MSN

Fox News exposure linked to Republican gains in elections over two decades

A recent study published in the Journal of Public Economics provides evidence that Fox News Channel has had a profound influence on American political preferences and election outcomes from 2000 to 2020.

by: MSN

New 'oligarchy' under fire as elites descend on Davos

A leading NGO warned Monday of an emerging "aristocratic oligarchy" with massive political clout and primed to profit from Donald Trump's presidency, as global elites descend on Davos for their annual confab.

by: MSN

DWP to announce reform of health and disability benefits amid warning

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by: MSN

Donald Trump inauguration: Full schedule, timings, oath ceremony, key details, tea meet, post-event lineup

Donald Trump is set to be inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, January 20, marking his second term in office. The ceremony, which signifies the peaceful transfer of power, will also see Vice President-elect JD Vance taking the ...

by: MSN

Vance will make his mark as the first millennial vice president and the potential MAGA torchbearer

As he prepares to become the nation's first millennial vice president, JD Vance is already the presumptive heir to the "Make America Great Again" movement. Vance hasn't been assigned a specific portfolio in the White House like some of his predecessors.

by: MSN

Gov. Polis to attend Trump's inauguration

Gov. Jared Polis will attend Donald Trump's presidential inauguration. Polis' office said he would do so in his capacity as chair of the National Governors Association. "As chair of the National Governors Association,

by: MSN

Government to track and freeze petrol prices each day under new cost-of-living fuel plan

Retailers will be forced to report their petrol prices in advance and will not be allowed to change them under a new government scheme to tackle cost-of-living.

by: MSN

When and Where to Watch Donald Trump's US President Inauguration Ceremony

Various foreign leaders and business tycoons will be in attendance at Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony at Capitol Hill on Monday.

by: MSN

'BJP Only Did Marketing, No Preparation': 'Fiery' Politics Erupts Over Fire at Maha Kumbh Mela

On a regular day around 10-15 lakh people are estimated to be visiting the mela. Another 50 to 60 lakh people are estimated to be staying in Maha Kumbh Nagar, taking the total number of people present at the mela on any given day to 65-70 lakh.

A not so special relationship? The seven key challenges faced by Starmer in dealing with Donald Trump

Labour have been doing their best to downplay reports about the difficulties that like ahead of Sir Keir Starmer - but it's clearly going to be an uphill battle for the PM to forge a productive relationship with the incoming US president.
The article from Sky News discusses the potential challenges that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer might face in dealing with Donald Trump if he wins the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Key issues include Trump's previous strained relationship with the UK, particularly his criticism of NATO and his comments on Brexit. Trump's transactional approach to international relations could complicate the UK's efforts to secure a favorable trade deal post-Brexit. Additionally, Trump's skepticism towards climate change initiatives might clash with Starmer's environmental commitments. There's also the matter of Trump's personal style, which could lead to diplomatic tensions, especially given his past interactions with UK leaders. Furthermore, Trump's policies on Iran, China, and his general unpredictability could disrupt established alliances and trade relations. The article suggests that Starmer would need to navigate these challenges carefully, balancing the UK's interests with the need to maintain a strong transatlantic relationship.

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https://news.sky.com/story/a-not-so-special-relationship-the-seven-key-challenges-faced-by-starmer-in-dealing-with-donald-trump-13292390