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Daily Top 10
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
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#1071: on May 30
From cnn.com
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Exclusive: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said a migrant threatened to kill the president. Law enforcement thinks he was framed.
on May 30
#1072: on May 29
From theguardian.com
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The top United Nations court ruled last year Israel’s presence in the occupied West Bank is unlawful
on May 29
#1073: on May 29
From bbc.com
Planning change makes heat pump installations easier for homes
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The rule requiring planning permission if a heat pump is within 1m of a neighbours property has been removed.
on May 29
#1074: on May 29
From cnn.com
US court blocks Trump from imposing the bulk of his tariffs | CNN Business
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A three-judge panel at the US Court of International Trade, a relatively low-profile court in Manhattan, ruled Wednesday to halt Trump’s global tariffs that he imposed citing emergency economic powers, including his “Liberation Day” tariffs imposed on April 2 and tariffs placed earlier against...
on May 29
#1075: on May 29
From bbc.com
Israel announces major expansion of settlements in occupied West Bank
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The biggest such move in years is condemned by the Palestinian presidency as a "dangerous escalation".
on May 29
#1076: on May 29
From bbc.com
Elon Musk says he is leaving Trump administration
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Musk thanked Trump for allowing him to lead Doge and says he believed the cost-cutting agency would continue to grow.
on May 29
#1077: on May 29
From theguardian.com
RFK Jr threatens ban on federal scientists publishing in top journals
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US health secretary calls leading medical journals such as Lancet ‘corrupt’ and pushes to create state-run alternatives
on May 28
#1078: on May 29
From bbc.com
US trade court rules Trump overstepped his authority with global tariffs
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The Court of International Trade ruled that an emergency law invoked by the White House does not provide unilateral authority to impose tariffs on nearly every country.
on May 29
#1079: on May 29
From cnn.com
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Wall Street has been riding a historic roller coaster the past few months due to President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariff threats. Now, investors are learning to take his words with a grain of salt — and a bit of salsa, too.
on May 28
#1080: on May 29
From bbc.com
UK prosecutors say 21 charges authorised against Tate brothers
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Prosecutors in the UK confirm they have authorised 21 charges against Andrew and Tristan Tate, including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking.
on May 28