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 washingtonpost.com
How a small-town feud in Kansas sent a shock through American journalism
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The inside story of the events leading to the police raid on the Marion County Record, according to Editor Eric Meyer, Chief Gideon Cody and others.
on Sep 3, 2023
From bbc.com
Poland investigates cyber-attack on rail network
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Hackers briefly disrupted some train services, amid suggestions that the attack came from Russia.
on Aug 26, 2023
From bbc.com
Nadine Dorries: Conservative MP attacks PM as she quits Commons
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Two months after promising to resign, she tells Rishi Sunak "history will not judge you kindly".
on Aug 26, 2023
From bbc.com
Spain coaching staff resign over Rubiales row
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Spain's entire coaching staff from their Women's World Cup win, except for head coach Jorge Vilda, have resigned over the Luis Rubiales row.
on Aug 26, 2023
From bbc.com
High-altitude heist shocks Switzerland
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Thieves climbed to an altitude of 2,350m and traversed gorges - all to rob a collection box.
on Aug 27, 2023
From theguardian.com
After America’s summer of extreme weather, ‘next year may well be worse’
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A freakish season of record temperatures, wildfire smoke and the destruction of Lahaina could soon become normal, climate experts say
on Aug 26, 2023
From theguardian.com
The EU has just clamped down on big tech. Britain, take note | Chris Stokel-Walker
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The Digital Services Act is finally bringing social media giants to heel after 20 years of laissez-faire. Yet Westminster still dithers, says journalist Chris Stokel-Walker
on Aug 30, 2023
From bbc.com
Spanish FA boss Rubiales suspended by Fifa
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Luis Rubiales, president of Spain's football federation, is provisionally suspended by world governing body Fifa.
on Aug 26, 2023
From bbc.com
France to spend €200m destroying wine as demand falls
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A cocktail of problems has hit the wine industry, including demand falling as more people drink craft beer.
on Sep 1, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Joe Biden says US investigating what brought down jet with Wagner chief apparently onboard; Russian capital’s mayor reports no damage in drone attack
on Aug 26, 2023