News from the US and UK
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Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 16 16
Trump threatens to cut US aid to Argentina if Milei loses election
From theguardian.com, on Oct 14, 14 14
Macron convenes European leaders for Ukraine summit amid tension with US
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 11
Prayer and prosecutions: the US ‘hate group’ waging war over Britain’s abortion clinic buffer zones
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 14
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reached
From theguardian.com, on Feb 18, 10 10
Ukraine not invited to US-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia, source says
From bbc.com, on Feb 17, 10 10
UK hopes to be a ‘bridge’ between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 9 9
‘This is so vile’: Young Republicans face backlash after racist chats leaked
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
Where do babies come from? Robert F Kennedy Jr doesn’t seem to know | Arwa Mahdawi
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
From theguardian.com
‘These are traps set for the people’: the story of a mother shot dead searching for food in Gaza
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A family is reeling from the killing of a woman who walked for hours to an Israeli-backed distribution point with her son and daughter
on Jun 7
From theguardian.com
Conference to recognise Palestinian state to weaken scope of its ambition, diplomats say
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UK, France and other western states will not recognise Palestine at Saudi Arabia meeting, instead focusing on agreeing steps towards it
on Jun 7
From theguardian.com
Ukraine war briefing: We bomb their warplanes, they bomb our civilians, says foreign minister
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Repeated shutdowns at Moscow airports due to drone threat; military airfields and fuel depots inside Russia hit. What we know on day 1,200
on Jun 7
From theguardian.com
Russia is at war with Britain and US is no longer a reliable ally, UK adviser says
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Government defence expert Fiona Hill warns UK to respond to threats by becoming more cohesive and resilient
on Jun 7
From cnn.com
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The Trump administration is preparing to cancel a large swath of federal funding to California, an effort which could begin as soon as Friday, according to multiple sources.
on Jun 12
From theguardian.com
Netanyahu defends arming Palestinian clans accused of ties with jihadist groups
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PM says it ‘saves lives of Israeli soldiers’, after accusations government is giving weapons to ‘criminals and felons’
on Jun 7
From bbc.com
M&S hackers sent abuse and ransom demand directly to CEO
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The criminals told the retailer's boss he could make things "fast and easy" if he complied with their demands.
on Jun 6
From theguardian.com
University of Michigan using undercover investigators to surveil student Gaza protesters
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Revealed: security trailing students on and off campus as video shows investigator faking disability when confronted
on Jun 7
From bbc.com
Scientists at Loughborough University create 'world's smallest violin'
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The violin is smaller than a human hair and has "laid the groundwork" for future research.
on Jun 6
From bbc.com
Trump and Musk enter bitter feud - and Washington buckles up
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A knock-down fight between world's the richest person and the most powerful politician is playing out in public view.
on Jun 5