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
Hurricane Hilary floods could threaten lives - US
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The storm is expected to hit Mexico's Pacific coast and then move towards southern California.
on Aug 20, 2023
From cnn.com
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Prominent conservative legal scholars are increasingly raising a constitutional argument that 2024 Republican candidate Donald Trump should be barred from the presidency because of his actions to overturn the previous presidential election result.
on Aug 20, 2023
From bbc.com
Chernihiv: Russian missile strike kills five, Ukraine says
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A Russian missile strike on the northern city of Chernihiv has injured nearly 40 people, Ukraine says.
on Aug 19, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
FBI joins investigation of threats to grand jurors in Trump Georgia case
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Local police departments have been monitoring threats against the jurors and are prepared to respond quickly if needed, according to an official.
on Aug 18, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
American democracy is cracking. These forces help explain why.
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Many Americans believe the political system is broken. A Post analysis examined the forces fueling the sense that government fails to represent the people.
on Aug 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘It all disappeared with Brexit’: Craft beer boom ends as more than 100 UK firms go bust
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More than a hundred breweries have shut in the past two years as new trade barriers were compounded by Covid and tax changes
on Oct 30, 2023
From bbc.com
Canada wildfires: British Columbia province declares emergency
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A fast-moving blaze threatens to destroy more homes in the western British Columbia province.
on Aug 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Fury as national health check of England’s waters delayed by six years
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Exclusive: Assessment that used to happen annually will now take six years despite rising concerns
on Aug 19, 2023
From bbc.com
Hospital bosses ignored months of doctors' warnings about Lucy Letby
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Hospital bosses failed to investigate allegations and tried to silence doctors, BBC investigation finds.
on Aug 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
US reportedly approves sending F-16 jets to Ukraine from Denmark and Netherlands
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Secretary of state Antony Blinken confers ‘full support’ for transfer of F-16s and training of pilots
on Aug 18, 2023