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 bbc.com
Daffodil hunt: The search for rare flowers lost from history
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As daffodils burst into bloom, experts want help in finding rare treasures hiding in plain sight.
on Feb 12
From bbc.com
Goldman Sachs axes diversity rule that has 'served its purpose'
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The bank ditches a policy that stopped it acting on flotations for firms with an all male, all white board.
on Feb 12
From theguardian.com
Hegseth heckled and booed by military families at pro-DEI protest in Germany
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Two dozen people chant ‘DEI’ at US defense secretary who has rolled back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
on Feb 14
From theguardian.com
Noaa imposes limits on scientists, sparking concerns over global forecasts
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‘Crackdown on climate’ predicted as oversight enacted over agency staffers’ email and meetings with foreign nationals
on Feb 13
From theguardian.com
Focus on Ukraine as foreign ministers meet and US’s Hegseth visits Brussels – Europe live
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Meetings come amid repeated suggestions that the Trump administration wants to end the war as soon as possible
on Feb 12
From bbc.com
Hegseth says return to Ukraine's 2014 borders 'unrealistic'
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The US defence secretary also says he does not see Ukraine joining Nato in the future.
on Feb 12
From bbc.com
MI5 lied to courts to defend handling of violent neo-Nazi agent
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In an unprecedented admission, the Security Service apologises for “inaccurate” evidence.
on Feb 12
From bbc.com
UK to reject 'dangerous journey' refugees citizenship
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The Home Office change has been condemned by the Refugee Council and some Labour backbench MPs.
on Feb 12
From theguardian.com
In the Musk revolution, lessons from the 20th century will be deleted | Rafael Behr
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Democracy’s traditional defence against fascism doesn’t work against the new far-right hybrid coded in Silicon Valley, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr
on Feb 12
From bbc.com
Harlow school punishes pupils for scoring below 90% in maths
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A parent says the school's policy for top set students is "overtly cruel".
on Feb 11