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 bbc.com
Ukraine's audacious drone attack sends critical message to Russia - and the West
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The BBC's Paul Adams reflects on the impact of Ukraine's major drone attack on Russian bombers.
on Jun 2
From theguardian.com
He is the strongman who inspired Trump – but is Viktor Orbán losing his grip on power?
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Opposition activists and journalists explain why the Orbánisation of the US may fail and how a former ally could end the Hungarian PM’s 15-year reign
on Jun 1
From theguardian.com
Blue Labour group urges ministers to ‘root out DEI’ to win over Reform voters
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Faction influencing No 10 says government should legislate against DEI in hiring, sentencing and ‘wherever else’
on Jun 2
From theguardian.com
Exercise ‘better than drugs’ to stop cancer returning after treatment, trial finds
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First clear evidence that structured exercise regime reduces risk of dying by a third, can stop tumours coming back or a new cancer developing
on Jun 1
From bbc.com
Ukraine says at least 40 Russian warplanes hit in massive drone strikes
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Ukraine's security service SBU claims that "enemy strategic bombers are burning en masse in Russia".
on Jun 1
From theguardian.com
How the little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making US cities hotter
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As cities heat up, reflective roofs could lower energy bills and help the climate. But dark-roofing manufacturers are waging a quiet campaign to block new rules
on Jun 2
From theguardian.com
Ukraine launches major drone attack on Russian bombers, security official says
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Reported strikes on four airbases in Siberia mark escalation in cross-border incursions before planned peace talks
on Jun 1
From theguardian.com
Why Trump is really going after Harvard
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If the US’s oldest university bends the knee, the door to authoritarianism opens and democracy fades, experts warn
on Jun 1
From bbc.com
Gaza: 26 killed in Israeli tank fire near aid centre, medics say
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Thousands of Palestinians had reportedly gathered near the aid centre when Israeli tanks opened fire on the crowd.
on Jun 1
From cnn.com
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College and university leaders have been privately negotiating with a deputy to top Trump aide Stephen Miller in hopes of avoiding the same aggressive targeting of Harvard University, a person familiar with the matter said, as the administration looks to escalate its attacks on the Ivy League...
on Jun 2