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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
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#331: on Aug 24
From bbc.com
The questions about St George's and union jack flags lining British streets
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With St George's and union jack flags appearing on many lampposts, we visit the epicentre of the phenomenon to find out why.
on Aug 24
#332: on Aug 24
From theguardian.com
Labour to abolish most short prison sentences in England and Wales
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Exclusive: Legislation that will include Texas-style scheme to shorten jail time expected to be rolled out this year
on Aug 24
#333: on Aug 24
From theguardian.com
At home and abroad US policy chaos has one constant: Trump’s self-interest
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When Putin blamed the 2020 US election result on mail-in voting he bolstered a Trump obsession – just one example of the blurring of international goals and domestic grievances
on Aug 24
#334: on Aug 24
From theguardian.com
Pentagon has blocked Ukraine from striking deep inside Russia – report
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Wall Street Journal says move is part of Trump administration’s effort to get Putin into peace talks
on Aug 24
#335: on Aug 24
From theguardian.com
Marjorie Taylor Greene joins Bernie Sanders in urging US to end Gaza famine
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Breaking from most of her peers in Congress, far-right Georgia Republican has also described crisis as a genocide
on Aug 23
#336: on Aug 23
From theguardian.com
Deal to get ChatGPT Plus for whole of UK discussed by Open AI boss and minister
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Exclusive: Deal that could have cost £2bn was floated at meeting between technology secretary Peter Kyle and Sam Altman
on Aug 24
#337: on Aug 23
From theguardian.com
Trump again mulls Russia sanctions as Ukraine peace remains elusive one week after Alaska summit
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Russia’s foreign minister says no meeting planned between Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy
on Aug 23
#338: on Aug 23
From theguardian.com
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When Britain’s former deputy PM took a job at Meta, nothing could have prepared him for the ‘cloying conformity’ of the tech world. So why does he still think social media is a force for good?
on Aug 25
#339: on Aug 23
From bbc.com
Home Office seeks to appeal against court ruling on asylum hotel
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The High Court refused a last-minute request by the Home Office to intervene in the Epping asylum hotel case.
on Aug 22
#340: on Aug 23
From bbc.com
Famine confirmed in Gaza City for first time, UN-backed report says
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Over half a million people across Gaza are facing "catastrophic" conditions characterised by "starvation, destitution and death", the IPC says.
on Aug 22