So-called restrainers reject post-Cold War foreign policy consensus
Leader of Yoon Suk Yeol’s party signals it is preparing to back impeachment vote on Saturday
British premier will accept an invitation by the bloc to discuss security matters, in the latest sign of improving relations
Experts say councils may be given too much time to produce local plans that permit increased development
Also in today’s newsletter, US to unveil new tariffs on Chinese cleantech imports, and North Korea slams South’s Yoon over failed martial law gambit
Resignation comes after president-elect said he will nominate Kash Patel to lead top US law enforcement agency
After the collapse of Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition, follow our live-updating polling data and discover other possible coalitions ahead of February vote
Voluntary redundancies expected across Whitehall as departments respond to chancellor’s spending review
Pentagon, Treasury and state department all conclude $15bn Nippon Steel acquisition poses no national security risk
Downing Street says wages can rise above inflation only with productivity gains to match
Transformative solutions are required to overhaul procurement and expand the pool of available capital
Banking, energy and transport executives voice concerns in meeting with UK chancellor
Tractors park up in main London thoroughfare in rally opposing government inheritance tax reforms
President negotiates with party leaders of left and right to ensure survival of next government
Shabana Mahmood says review of sentencing is central to solving problems in jails
Assad, Putin, Gaddafi — the free world too often gets its hopes up about despots
Fast-moving events leave Washington fearful of Isis resurgence and divided over troop deployment
Parting shot at geopolitical rival is effort to shelter US manufacturers from green-energy powerhouse
Funding tug of war looms between Treasury and Downing Street as party’s political machinery tightens
Pyongyang slams South Korean president as ‘fascist’ who has plunged his country into ‘pandemonium’
Washington’s attempt to build alliance in east Asia could founder if a left-wing president succeeds Yoon Suk Yeol
Horaţiu Potra, a former member of the French Foreign Legion, was arrested with 20 other armed men headed for Bucharest
Former president will dump defectors to his upstart party, says Economic Freedom Fighters leader
The Republican Senator on his plans to spend the last two years of his term fighting back against an increasingly isolationist GOP
Government’s collapse over budget deepens uncertainty for business
