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
Meat is a leading emissions source – but few outlets report on it, analysis finds
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Sentient Media reveals less than 4% of climate news stories mention animal agriculture as source of carbon emissions
on Sep 28
From theguardian.com
Donald Trump says he is deploying troops to Portland, Oregon
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Apparently misled by hyperbolic reporting from conservative outlets on a single small protest, president described peaceful city as ‘war ravaged’
on Sep 29
From cnn.com
Trump says he’s sending troops to Portland to protect ICE facilities | CNN Politics
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Trump’s announcement comes after a shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas, Texas, by a gunman who investigators believe intended to target ICE personnel and property.
on Sep 27
From theguardian.com
‘Don’t trust Trump’: how UK health experts are fighting back against a war on medicine
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Ministers and medical groups have acted quickly to limit fallout after US president made unproven link between paracetamol and autism
on Oct 6
From bbc.com
Ex-Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill pleads guilty to bribery charges
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Nathan Gill admits eight charges of bribery while being a Member of the European Parliament.
on Sep 26
From theguardian.com
Safety fears as external power to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant still out after three days
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Ukrainian officials among those concerned Russia is manufacturing crisis to keep hold of frontline plant
on Sep 27
From theguardian.com
Reform UK’s ex-leader in Wales Nathan Gill pleads guilty to bribery charges
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Gill admits eight counts of bribery relating to pro-Russia statements made in European parliament and articles
on Sep 27
From theguardian.com
Republican Arizona lawmaker makes post calling for execution of Democratic congresswoman
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John Gillette on X called for ‘people like’ Pramila Jayapal to be ‘hanged’ in response to her video on anti-Trump protests
on Sep 27
From cnn.com
Trump asks Supreme Court to decide whether he can end birthright citizenship | CNN Politics
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The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to review the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, pushing the issue before the justices for the second time this year.
on Sep 27
From theguardian.com
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Mimicking Farage on immigration is senseless. Labour voters feel betrayed; anti-immigration voters see through the ruse, say academics Tarik Abou-Chadi and Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte
on Sep 27