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
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Múte B. Egede responds to US president’s comments overnight by reminding Trump ‘we are not Americans, we are not Danes, we are Greenlanders’
on Mar 5
From theguardian.com
Senate Democrats condemn Russia over Ukraine war and dare Republicans to object – live
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Democrats introduce resolutions on Senate floor, as Trump veterans affairs chief defends plans to cut 80,000 staff
on Mar 6
From bbc.com
Treasury earmarks billions in spending cuts ahead of Spring Statement
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Cuts to areas including welfare will be put to the official forecaster ahead of the Spring Statement.
on Mar 5
From bbc.com
Zhenhao Zou: London student guilty of multiple counts of rape
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Zhenhao Zou attacked two women who have been identified and another eight yet to be traced.
on Mar 5
From theguardian.com
They wanted to save us from a dark AI future. Then six people were killed
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How a group of Silicon Valley math prodigies, AI researchers and internet burnouts descended into an alleged violent cult
on Mar 13
From theguardian.com
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Justice secretary said there is a ‘moral case’ for getting people into work when asked about the chancellor’s reported plans
on Mar 5
From theguardian.com
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It is vital to act, and I urge colleagues to do so. How can we stand by and laud this man while he undermines scientific integrity? asks academic and author Kit Yates
on Mar 6
From theguardian.com
Out-of-date polls to wrong aid amounts: factchecking Trump’s Congress address
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The president’s marathon address to a joint session of Congress was littered with false claims he’s been corrected on but continued to repeat
on Mar 5
From bbc.com
Anger over JD Vance 'random country' peacekeeping remark
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The US vice-president faces criticism after saying troops from "some random country" will not deter Russia.
on Mar 5
From bbc.com
A23a: World's biggest iceberg runs aground off remote island
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The iceberg appears to be stuck and may start breaking up near the island of South Georgia.
on Mar 4