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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
US volleyball match sets women's attendance record
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A crowd of 92,003 fans watch Nebraska beat Omaha at their Memorial Stadium to set a new record attendance for a women's sporting event.
on Aug 31, 2023
From theguardian.com
RSPB chief apologises after charity calls ministers ‘liars’ over green policy
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Beccy Speight says frustration at ‘weaker protections’ prompted charity’s criticism of Sunak, Gove and Coffey
on Aug 31, 2023
From bbc.com
Anonymous Sudan hacks X to put pressure on Elon Musk over Starlink
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Prolific hackers accused of being a front for Russian cyber-operation shares counter evidence with the BBC.
on Aug 31, 2023
From theguardian.com
Ex-Tory MP threatens to sue Cambridge University over slavery research
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Student says he has been pressured to remove a reference to Antoinette Sandbach, a descendant of a slave merchant
on Aug 31, 2023
From bbc.com
Antoinette Sandbach: Ex-MP asks to be removed from slavery research
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Antoinette Sandbach, a descendent of a slave owner, argues she has a right to privacy.
on Aug 31, 2023
From bbc.com
Mark Thompson: CNN appoints former BBC director general as chief executive
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The British executive must rebuild the US news network after a series of crises and falling ratings.
on Aug 31, 2023
From bbc.com
RSPB apologises for calling ministers 'liars' over environment pledges
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The charity says its frustration at environment plans "led us to attack the people not the policy".
on Aug 30, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Judge finds Giuliani defamed Georgia election workers, orders sanctions
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The former New York City mayor improperly withheld information from the two women falsely accused of tampering with election results, the judge said.
on Aug 30, 2023
From bbc.com
Rubiales' mother leaves hospital after hunger strike
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The mother of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales is discharged from hospital having been admitted after going on hunger strike.
on Aug 31, 2023
From cnn.com
In the last decade, an estimated 40 million Americans lived within 1 mile of a mass shooting
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No region in the US has been immune to mass shootings.
on Aug 31, 2023