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
UK workers wary of AI despite Starmer’s push to increase uptake, survey finds
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Exclusive: A third of those polled do not tell bosses about use of tools and half think AI threatens the social structure
on Sep 13
From theguardian.com
‘Someone must know this guy’: four-year wedding crasher mystery solved
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Bride finally tracks down awkward-looking stranger she and husband noticed only when looking through photos
on Sep 14
From theguardian.com
Widow of Kirk gives statement after husband’s shooting – as it happened
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This blog is closed
on Sep 14
From theguardian.com
Poland says Russia’s drone incursion ‘wasn’t a mistake’ after Trump’s speculation – Europe live
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Donald Trump appeared to be dismissive Thursday night as he said it ‘could have been an mistake’
on Sep 12
From theguardian.com
‘We took the gloves off’: ex-IDF chief confirms Gaza casualties over 200,000
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Retired general Herzi Halevi says ‘not once’ had legal advice constrained Israel’s military decisions in the strip
on Sep 14
From theguardian.com
Thousands of tonnes of toxic landfill liquid added to sewage and spread on English farms
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Exclusive: Leachate is tankered to treatment works where it mixes with sewage and industrial effluent
on Sep 12
From bbc.com
Jair Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting Brazil coup - BBC News
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The former president has been found guilty of trying to mount coup to cling to power after he lost the election.
on Sep 12
From theguardian.com
US officials plan to punish foreigners ‘making light of’ Charlie Kirk death
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Deputy secretary of state says ‘foreigners who glorify violence and hatred are not welcome visitors’
on Sep 12
From theguardian.com
Brazil’s supreme court finds Bolsonaro guilty of plotting military coup
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Former president faces decades-long jail sentence for seeking to forcibly cling to power after losing 2022 election
on Sep 11
From theguardian.com
Keir Starmer sacks Peter Mandelson over Jeffrey Epstein ties
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Foreign Office says extent of US ambassador’s friendship with paedophile not disclosed when he was appointed
on Sep 11