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
Johnny Kitagawa: J-pop agency boss resigns over predator's abuse
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The CEO finally acknowledges the rampant sexual abuse committed by industry titan Johnny Kitagawa.
on Sep 8, 2023
From theguardian.com
Antarctica warming much faster than models predicted in ‘deeply concerning’ sign for sea levels
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Study finds ‘direct evidence’ of polar amplification on continent as scientists warn of implications of ice loss
on Sep 7, 2023
From bbc.com
'Ritual mass murder' report in Chapel St Leonards was yoga class
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Police say the call was made with "good intentions" after students were mistaken for bodies.
on Sep 8, 2023
From bbc.com
China wants to ban clothes that 'hurt nation's feelings'
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A draft law sparks debate with locals calling it excessive and questioning how it would be enforced.
on Sep 7, 2023
From cnn.com
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Elon Musk secretly ordered his engineers to turn off his company’s Starlink satellite communications network near the Crimean coast last year to disrupt a Ukrainian sneak attack on the Russian naval fleet, according to an excerpt adapted from Walter Isaacson’s new biography of the eccentric...
on Sep 8, 2023
From theguardian.com
UK owners of smart home devices being asked for swathes of personal data
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Which? said firms are gathering far more data than needed for products to function
on Sep 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
Sunak hails ‘right deal for country’ as UK rejoins EU Horizon project
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Long-anticipated deal to return into £85bn science research programme welcomed by scientists
on Sep 7, 2023
From bbc.com
UK rejoins EU science research scheme Horizon
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UK-based scientists and institutions will have access to the £85bn fund from today.
on Sep 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Michael Gove, who pledged to boost protections, now plans to scrap them. No wonder natural habitats are threatened, says Labour MP Stella Creasy
on Sep 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
Israel imposing apartheid on Palestinians, says former Mossad chief
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Tamir Pardo comments, slammed by ruling Likud party, carry weight because of high regard for intelligence agency in Israel
on Sep 6, 2023