Radio National Breakfast

US President Donald Trump remains determined to take Greenland, prompting strong words from European leaders in Davos. 

• Guest: General Eirik Kristoffersen, Norway's Chief of Defence 

A growing right-wing movement in South Korea is drawing in some young people who feel alienated by politics and social change, and what they see as imported culture wars. 

Many of them have adopted American conservative symbols and slogans, including support for the late US activist Charlie Kirk.

• Guest: Jean Lee, a fellow at the East West Centre in Honolulu, and a former Seoul bureau chief for Associated Press
• Producer: Anne Barker

Britain is considering adopting an Australian-style social media ban for under-16s, with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer launching a consultation process.

It comes after a letter from more than 60 Labour MP's warned that the country risked being left behind in protecting kids from online harm.

The petition was organised by Fred Thomas, the MP for Plymouth Moor View in south-west England.

• Guest: Fred Thomas, Labour MP for Plymouth Moor View
• Producer: Pip Cook

European leaders have been rallying around Denmark in the face of US President Donald Trump's latest attempts to acquire Greenland.

Then, Federal Parliament is voting on the government's gun and hate speech reforms today - in the wake of last month's Bondi terror attack.

And less than three months after taking office, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she will dissolve parliament and call a snap ⁠election.

Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.

Less than three months after taking office, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she will dissolve parliament and call a snap ⁠election.

On February 8 she will ask voters to back increased spending and a new security strategy that is expected to accelerate the country's defence build-up.

• Guest: Jeff Kingston, Professor of Asian Studies at Temple University
• Producer: Oscar Coleman

It wasn't that long ago that it was a crime for men to have sex with other men in Australia.

In 2014, Victoria became the first Australian jurisdiction to expunge the criminal records of those men - with other states following.

The research and advocacy of human rights scholar Professor Paula Gerber helped spur that change and influenced other more recent compensation reforms in Tasmania. 

• Guest: Professor Paula Gerber, human rights scholar Monash University and chair of the Kaleidoscope Australia Human Rights Foundation. 

In an Australian-first for local government, six councils in south-west Queensland have engaged international insurance broker JLT to develop a proposal that would see insurance offered through a not-for-profit mutual fund.

The Insurance Council of Australia responds to the proposal for the local councils to become insurers to home owners and businesses.

• Guest: Andrew Hall, Insurance Council of Australia CEO
• Producer: Sally-Anne Young

Parliament will consider the government's legislative response to the Bondi terror attack today.

The government is trying to secure the Opposition's support for its proposed for hate law reforms.

• Guest: Julian Leeser, Shadow Minister for Education and Early Learning
• Producer: Isadora Bogle 

Federal Parliament is set to vote on the government's gun and hate speech reforms today - in the wake of last month's Bondi terror attack.

While it's secured support from the Greens to pass the gun laws, negotiations are continuing with the Coalition to find agreement on the rest of the legislation, with the Coalition proposing several changes. 

• Guest: Michelle Rowland, Attorney-General
• Producer: Isadora Bogle

There will be voting on the government's gun and hate speech reforms in federal parliament today - in the wake of last month's Bondi terror attack.

The gun reforms are set to pass with support from the Greens. Meanwhile on the hate speech legislation, the opposition has negotiated changes with the government on several measures - including banning so-called "hate groups."

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declared those provisions will be abandoned if the bill doesn't pass today.

• GUEST: Matt Canavan, Nationals Senator
• PRODUCER: Brooke Young