Ten Things You Need to Know Today: 20 November 2022

The Week’s daily digest of the news agenda, published at 8am

1. Historic fund agreed at Cop27

Applause broke out at Cop27 in Egypt as almost 200 countries agreed a landmark deal to launch a fund to help nations worst affected by climate change. The historic fund was approved just before dawn after negotiations continued throughout the night. The United Nations summit has brought what was a “taboo issue” into the mainstream, said Sky News, with even the US, a longtime obstacle, “accepting the need for such a pot of money”.

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