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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
Rubio sanctions international criminal court judges for ‘targeting’ US and Israel
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US secretary of state cites ‘illegitimate actions’ of court that issued arrest warrants against Israeli officials
on Jun 5
From bbc.com
Musk-Trump feud: The tech billionaire slams the president's ingratitude
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Donald Trump said he was "surprised" by Elon Musk's criticism after the former Doge boss left his government job last week.
on Jun 5
From theguardian.com
Impeachment, Epstein and bitter acrimony: Trump and Musk joust in astonishing social media duel
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Tensions over the Republican spending bill burst into public view as the president’s relationship with his former adviser deteriorated
on Jun 6
From theguardian.com
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In flurry of X posts, former adviser hits out at Trump - including threat to decommission Dragon spacecraft - as allies-turned-enemies spar on social media
on Jun 6
From bbc.com
Free school meal rule change to make 500,000 more pupils eligible
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Charities have broadly welcomed the plans, saying they hope it is a sign of more to come.
on Jun 5
From bbc.com
Zia Yusuf resigns as Reform UK chairman
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Zia Yusuf says he no longer believes working to get a Reform government "is a good use of my time".
on Jun 5
From theguardian.com
New Zealand MPs who performed haka in parliament given record suspensions
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Parliament votes to enact punishment after hours of fraught debate including attitudes towards Māori culture
on Jun 5
From bbc.com
What we know about Trump's latest travel ban
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President Trump has signed a proclamation banning travel to the US from nationals of 12 countries.
on Jun 5
From bbc.com
Held at gunpoint: BBC team detained by Israeli forces in southern Syria
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BBC Arabic's Feras Kilani and his colleagues were held at gunpoint, bound and strip-searched while filming in the Golan Heights.
on Jun 7
From theguardian.com
Breakthrough in search for HIV cure leaves researchers ‘overwhelmed’
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Exclusive: Melbourne team demonstrates way to make the virus visible within white blood cells, paving the way to fully clear it from the body
on Jun 7