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 newrepublic.com
Trump’s Shocking Purge Hits Another Agency: Nuclear Weapons
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The Trump administration fired hundreds of employees at perhaps the one agency where stability is needed most.
on Feb 14
From bbc.com
Knockholt: Woman killed in Valentine's Day pub shooting
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The woman, in her 40s, was shot outside the Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt on Friday evening.
on Feb 15
From bbc.com
Volodymyr Zelensky calls for creation of an 'army of Europe' to face Russian threats
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The Ukrainian president suggests Europe can no longer rely on the US to come to its defence.
on Feb 15
From bbc.com
Munich Security Conference: Vance attack on Europe ignores Ukraine and defence agenda
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Instead, US Vice President JD Vance shocked delegates by roundly attacking Washington's allies, accusing them of censorship.
on Feb 15
From bbc.com
World's sea-ice falls to record low
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The world's frozen oceans keep the planet cool, but they currently have less ice than ever recorded before.
#ice #sea #oceans #Science #globalwarming #environment
on Feb 15
From theguardian.com
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Ukrainian president says Putin only seeking ceasefire to lift sanctions and regroup as he prepares to address Munich security conference
on Feb 15
From economist.com
Elon Musk is failing to cut American spending
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DOGE has so far disrupted everything in government bar the deficit
on Feb 13
From cnn.com
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Some of the fired probationary employees included on-the-ground staff at facilities where nuclear weapons are built.
on Feb 16
From bbc.com
Kayaker swallowed by whale recalls feeling 'slimy texture' in its mouth
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Adrián Simancas, 23, was kayaking off Chilean Patagonia when he found himself inside a whale.
on Feb 14
From theguardian.com
Royal Society urged to expel Elon Musk as fellows sign open letter
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More than 1,700 academics complain about X owner’s behaviour, citing his ‘assault on scientific research’
on Feb 15