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
Peter Dutton criticised as ‘illiberal’ for calling ABC and the Guardian ‘hate media’
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Critics compare Coalition leader to Donald Trump while Labor communications minister suggests Dutton is ‘afraid of scrutiny’
on Apr 27
From cnn.com
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As the 100-day mark of Trump’s presidency approaches, Americans’ views of what he’s done so far have turned deeply negative, a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds.
on Apr 28
From bbc.com
Greens call for single-sex guidance to be withdrawn
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Carla Denyer says the equalities watchdog's guidance puts trans people at risk of discrimination.
on Apr 27
From theguardian.com
Tyrants like Trump always fall – and we can already predict how he will be dethroned | Simon Tisdall
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The US constitution protects incompetence. But don’t underestimate the self-destructive power of the president’s own hubris, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
on Apr 27
From theguardian.com
Trans people banned from toilets of gender they identify with, says UK minister
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Pat McFadden said ‘there isn’t going to be toilet police’ amid warnings about ‘incredibly dangerous’ consequences
on Apr 27
From theguardian.com
‘A trickle to a tidal wave’: behind the Trump protest movement that launched on Reddit
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From humble beginnings, the 50501 community is one of many coming together to resist the president and his policies
on Apr 28
From theguardian.com
Why Australia’s most prominent climate change deniers have stopped talking about the climate
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Global heating sceptics now argue it is more palatable with the electorate to pivot from climate denialism to anti-renewable energy scepticism
on Apr 27
From theguardian.com
Gordon Brown makes criminal complaint against Rupert Murdoch’s media empire
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Exclusive: Former British PM urges police to reopen inquiry – and claims media executive Will Lewis attempted to incriminate him
on Apr 26
From theguardian.com
Americans, including Republicans, losing faith in Trump, new polls reveal
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Trump scores poorly on economy and immigration as some fear he is ‘exceeding powers’ and focussed on wrong issues
on Apr 26
From theguardian.com
Trump officials deported two-year-old US citizen ‘with no meaningful process’, judge says
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Child’s father pushes to have her returned to US as White House challenges law with its immigration crackdown
on Apr 26