World Leaders
Broadcaster urges UN Security Council to avoid global warming becoming "unstoppable".
Boris Johnson makes pledge ahead of G7 summit of richest nations.
As world leaders all deliver a similar message on how to halt and slow the spreading virus, the WHO urges countries to test the population as much as possible. A potential vaccine is being tested in the US, yet the UK has been criticised for taking a different approach to other places that have enforced full lockdowns.
As UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned of “the worst public health crisis in a generation”, world leaders are coming into close contact with Covid-19. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in self-isolation after his wife Sophie tested positive for coronavirus, and a Brazilian official who was recently pictured with Donald Trump also has the virus. Elsewhere, Disneyland has closed its parks in the US and France, and the Nepalese government have closed off Mount Everest to climbers until the end of April, to help combat the spread of the virus.
The 93-year-old highlighted how often “small steps, not the giant leaps” bring about lasting change in the world.
Joe Biden's campaign released a supercut of leaders and diplomats mocking the president during his time in office.
The president leaves the Nato summit with a parting shot at 'two-faced' Justin Trudeau.
World leaders Justin Trudeau, Emmanuel Macron and Boris Johnson were caught on camera appearing to gossip about US president Donald Trump at the NATO reception at Buckingham Palace. Canadian prime minister Trudeau was heard referencing a media conference that had overrun, seemingly a reference to an earlier meeting between Macron and Trump. Princess Anne was also seen appearing to shrug off the Queen’s request to join her in greeting the US president.
The 16-year-old activist delivers a fiery warning at the UN Climate Action Summit.
PM says he will prove his critics wrong and warns that it is a 'grave mistake' to think UK will go backwards after quitting EU.