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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
Sudan conflict: Landmark skyscraper in Khartoum engulfed in flames
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Dark smoke rises from the cone-shaped tower as several government buildings come under attack.
on Sep 17, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
She wrote to a scientist about her fatigue. It inspired a breakthrough.
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Her dogged efforts lead to a new scientific discovery that may help many others with chronically fatiguing illnesses, including long covid.
on Oct 6, 2023
From theguardian.com
Nashville elects Tennessee’s first openly transgender politician
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Olivia Hill, 57, a military veteran, joins the Nashville city council in historic election
on Sep 16, 2023
From bbc.com
Entertainment industry has questions to answer after Brand allegations - Cleverly
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Comedian Russell Brand has denied sexual assault allegations, with scrutiny also on the TV business.
on Sep 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Halliburton equipment worth $7.1m imported into Russia in past year, customs records show
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Exclusive: US oil multinationals face questions over trade with Russia amid pressure to cease operations
on Sep 18, 2023
From bbc.com
Online Safety Bill will have failed if harm not stopped - Ian Russell
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Ian Russell says the Online Safety Bill must stop the kind of images his daughter saw before she died.
on Sep 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Elon Musk likes to think he saved us from Armageddon. He’s just brought it closer | Timothy Snyder
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Whatever his new biography says, by giving into Russia’s nuclear blackmail the X boss can only encourage more threats from Putin
on Sep 17, 2023
From bbc.com
Lampedusa: Ursula von der Leyen and Giorgia Meloni visit island after migrant boat fears
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More than 8,000 migrants have arrived on the Italian island over the past three days.
on Sep 17, 2023
From bbc.com
How the fentanyl crisis' fourth wave has hit every corner of the US
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The epidemic's staggering scale and its infiltration of communities across the nation is laid bare in a new study.
on Sep 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Labour and Tories neck and neck in byelection race for Mid Beds, poll says
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Survey reveals Labour more likely than Lib Dems to overturn Conservatives’ 25,000 majority in Nadine Dorries’s former seat
on Sep 16, 2023