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
Senate expected to vote on RFK’s bid to be health secretary – US politics live
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Vaccine sceptic likely to face early vote after wavering Republicans said they would support appointment
on Feb 13
From bbc.com
Donald Trump offers Vladimir Putin a way back in from the cold
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The BBC's Steve Rosenberg analyses how one phone call between Moscow and DC has already upended east-west relations.
on Feb 13
From bbc.com
Google Maps blocks Gulf of America reviews after rename criticism
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It controversially updated the Gulf's name for US users after President Trump ordered it to be changed.
on Feb 13
From theguardian.com
US should not have made concessions to Russia over Ukraine, says German minister
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France also criticises Trump’s approach to ending war, resting on Kyiv forfeiting territory and Nato membership
on Feb 14
From theguardian.com
No lasting peace in Ukraine without European role in talks, leaders say after Trump-Putin call
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Statement from countries including France, Germany and UK comes after US president says he and Putin are ready to begin talks
on Feb 13
From theguardian.com
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US defence minister to meet Nato counterparts in Brussels a day after US president said he accepted Russian objection to Kyiv joining military alliance
on Feb 13
From bbc.com
London’s first Roman basilica found under office basement
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The discovery has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history in the City of London.
on Feb 13
From bbc.com
Ukraine war talks start now, Trump says after Putin call
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The US and Russia leaders spoke over the phone after Trump said Nato membership for Ukraine is unlikely.
on Feb 13
From bbc.com
US inflation unexpectedly increases
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US inflation increased by more than expected last month, pushing up the cost of living for Americans.
on Feb 23
From theguardian.com
Google defends scrapping AI pledges and DEI goals in all-staff meeting
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Exclusive: Google executives gave employees details on dropping the company’s promise against weaponized AI and nixing diversity goals
on Feb 13