What actually is Trump's 'Board of Peace'?
Trump has a bumper second day at Davos after Greendland 'deal'.
January 22, 2026
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January 22, 2026
What actually is Trump's 'Board of Peace'?
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<p>Today, President Trump has wrapped up his second and final day at the World Economic Forum in Davos. </p><p>The President held an inauguration for his new “Board of Peace” and met with Ukraine’s President Zelensky - which Zelensky said included agreeing post-war security guarantees for his country. BBC chief North America correspondent Gary O’Donoghue and the Economist’s Shashank Joshi break it all down. </p><p>And the former Labour Minister Andrew Gwynne confirmed his plans to retire on medical grounds triggering a by-election that could pave the way for Andy Burnham to run and ultimately launch a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer. Political correspondent Joe Pike joins Adam to explain why polticos have been speculating. </p><p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers.
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