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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
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#1701: on Mar 22
From theguardian.com
Nasa drops plan to land first woman and first person of color on the moon
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Promise was central plank to space agency’s Artemis program, which is scheduled to return humans to the lunar surface in 2027
on Apr 3
#1702: on Mar 22
From bbc.com
Prince William sends message from tank near Russian border on Estonia trip
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Prince William joins a training exercise by soldiers in Estonia guarding Nato's eastern border with Russia.
on Mar 21
#1703: on Mar 22
From theguardian.com
Octopus jumps shark and goes for a ride on its back
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Researchers spot orange Maori octopus clinging to back of large shark off coast of New Zealand in December 2023
on Mar 22
#1704: on Mar 21
From bbc.com
Heathrow airport closed: What we know so far
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Flights around the world are facing disruption after a fire at a nearby substation caused a power outage at the airport.
on Mar 21
#1705: on Mar 21
From theguardian.com
Members of British punk rock band UK Subs denied entry into the US
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Three members of the pioneering band were detained and returned to the UK after flying to Los Angeles for a gig
on Mar 22
#1706: on Mar 21
From theguardian.com
Labour ‘absolutely up for the fight’ over net zero, Ed Miliband says – UK politics live
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Energy secretary accuses Conservatives and Reform of ‘total desertion and betrayal’ of future generations by failing to tackle climate crisis
on Mar 21
#1707: on Mar 21
From bbc.com
Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage
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It comes in response to a "significant" outage linked to a fire at a nearby electrical substation.
on Mar 21
#1708: on Mar 21
From theguardian.com
Glacier meltdown risks food and water supply of 2 billion people, says UN
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Unesco report highlights ‘unprecedented’ glacier loss driven by climate crisis, threatening ecosystems, agriculture and water sources
on Mar 21
#1709: on Mar 21
From theguardian.com
Trump rescinds executive order after law firm agrees to provide $40m in free services
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US president reverses threat to suspend security clearances and cancel federal contracts after meeting with chair of Paul, Weiss
on Mar 21
#1710: on Mar 21
From theguardian.com
Meta exposé tops bestseller chart despite company’s attempt to ban its promotion
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Sarah Wynn-Williams’s account of her seven years as a Facebook executive is number one on the New York Times bestseller list and has flown off the shelves in the UK
on Mar 21