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
Putin claims he never opposed EU membership for Ukraine but draws line at Nato – as it happened
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Russian leader, continuing China visit, is joined by Slovakia’s Robert Fico
on Sep 3
From theguardian.com
Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world’s top scholars on the crime say
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International Association of Genocide Scholars resolution backed by 86% of members who voted
on Sep 1
From theguardian.com
Why more and more people are tuning the news out: ‘Now I don’t have that anxiety’
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Emotional toll of constant negative news and unlimited access to ‘doomscrolling’ has led to record-high news avoidance
on Sep 1
From theguardian.com
Leaked ‘Gaza Riviera’ plan dismissed as ‘insane’ attempt to cover ethnic cleansing
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Prospectus proposes forced displacement of entire population and puts territory into US trusteeship
on Sep 2
From theguardian.com
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Plane landed safely in Bulgaria but authorities suspect jamming due to ‘blatant interference from Russia’, says European Commission spokesperson
on Sep 1
From cnn.com
Plane carrying EU’s top leader targeted by alleged Russian GPS jamming | CNN
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A plane carrying the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was targeted by GPS navigation jamming while trying to land in Bulgaria on Sunday, a spokesperson for the commission told CNN.
on Sep 1
From theguardian.com
The deadly toll on journalists in the Gaza war
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With foreign media barred, Palestinians have reported alone, facing the ‘most deliberate effort to kill and silence’ them ever
on Sep 1
From theguardian.com
Scientists breathe new life into climate website after shutdown under Trump
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Climate.gov, which went dark this summer, to be revived by volunteers as climate.us with expanded mission
on Aug 31
From theguardian.com
‘It happened so fast’: the shocking reality of indoor heat deaths in Arizona
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Heat deaths could surge in the state as energy poverty linked to Trump’s energy and trade policies burns
on Aug 31
From theguardian.com
Has Trump succeeded in normalising American autocracy?
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People who have experienced the kind of authoritarianism the US used to condemn abroad highlight worrying signs
on Aug 31