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Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost

Trump faces 'lion's den' in Davos, Prince Harry in court & will Musk buy Ryanair?

Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost

Sky News

News, Daily News, News Commentary

4.0224 Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump will address world leaders in Switzerland today where he says he's "working something out" with Nato on his plans to seize Greenland.

Before boarding the flight for Switzerland, the president reiterated comments about the UK's deal to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius - he's called it an 'act of great stupidity'.

There's been another deadly train crash in Spain, this time in Barcelona.

And there's a fall out between the richest man in the world and the owner of the biggest airline in Europe.

Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Sky News, the full story first.

0:09.2

Donald Trump is heading to Davos, where he's likely to have a few awkward conversations with European leaders over his threats of extra tariffs and agreement.

0:20.2

And there's been another deadly train crash in Spain, this time near Barcelona.

0:25.6

Hello, you're listening to Cheat Sheet. It is Wednesday the 21st of January. I'm Sophie Ridge.

0:30.6

And I'm Wilfred Frost. Also coming up today, Prince Harry, due to give evidence in his court case against the Daily Mail.

0:39.5

So Donald Trump, going to give evidence in his court case against the Daily Mail. So Donald Trump, going to Switzerland, going to Davos, he's going to be addressing world leaders.

0:46.0

And the interesting thing is he's now slightly shifted his tone a bit.

0:50.7

He's saying that he's sure he's going to work something out with NATO over his

0:54.7

plans to take over Greenland. And so the tone shift I noticed a few hours earlier in the day

0:59.3

because Scott Besson, his Treasury Secretary, was giving an interview to CNBC. And on that, he said,

1:04.7

don't retaliate to the EU. And it was a sort of watch this space type, type hint. Donald Trump in that

1:14.1

very, very, very long press conference he gave that started around 6.30pm UK time, went on

1:20.4

for a couple of hours. I actually went to sleep watching him last night. I fell asleep. Couldn't get

1:24.2

through it. It was quite captivating. Not that captivating.

1:28.3

But not for two a house when you have to get up 3.30.

1:30.9

As you said, in that press conference, he slightly softened his tone.

1:34.5

I still think we're in completely uncharted territory.

1:37.7

He's going into the lion's den, if you will, of respect institutions, free trade, do things the way we've done them for centuries,

1:47.6

Davos, to give a speech that no doubt will not strike any of those tones.

1:52.3

Here's a little clip of him from last night's press conference addressing that point precisely.

1:57.1

I think that we will work something out where NATO is going to be very happy and where

2:02.4

we're going to be very happy. But we need it for security purposes. We need it for national

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