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Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 2025, 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, 2025, 11 11
Prayer and prosecutions: the US ‘hate group’ waging war over Britain’s abortion clinic buffer zones
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 2025, 11 14
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reached
From theguardian.com, on Feb 18, 2025, 10 10
Ukraine not invited to US-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia, source says
From bbc.com, on Feb 17, 2025, 10 10
UK hopes to be a ‘bridge’ between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 2025, 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
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#5111: on Aug 9, 2023
From theguardian.com
ABC exits Twitter: Australia’s national broadcaster shuts down almost all accounts on Elon Musk’s X
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The public broadcaster says interactions on the platform are ‘toxic’ as it closes almost all its Twitter accounts
on Aug 9, 2023
#5112: on Aug 9, 2023
From theguardian.com
Texas woman mowing lawn attacked by snake and hawk – at the same time
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Snake dropped from the grasp of a hawk in the sky and wrapped itself around the woman’s arm, then the bird tried to retrieve it
on Aug 8, 2023
#5113: on Aug 9, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Ohio voters reject higher bar for altering constitution, a win for abortion rights supporters
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Ahead of a November vote on abortion rights, Republican lawmakers want voters to make it more difficult to amend the state constitution.
on Aug 9, 2023
#5114: on Aug 9, 2023
From bbc.com
Texas woman seriously injured after hawk drops snake on her
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A passing hawk drops a serpent on Peggy Jones as she mows grass, leading to a three-way struggle.
on Aug 9, 2023
#5115: on Aug 9, 2023
From bbc.com
UPS driver pay and benefits deal in US to be worth $170,000 a year, firm says
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The shipping giant warns of lower profits after it agreed a deal to avert a US drivers' strike.
on Aug 9, 2023
#5116: on Aug 9, 2023
From newrepublic.com
Texas Judge Orders Airline Lawyers to Take Training From Far-Right Hate Group
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The lawyers must take religious freedom classes from the Alliance Defending Freedom, the right-wing Christian group that has systematically rolled back civil liberties.
on Aug 8, 2023
#5117: on Aug 8, 2023
From bbc.com
Italian banks hit with surprise windfall tax
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The one-off tax on the profits banks earn from higher interest rates has seen shares plummet.
on Aug 8, 2023
#5118: on Aug 8, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Advice | Is it cheaper to refuel your EV battery or gas tank? We did the math in all 50 states.
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I wanted to compare the cost of recharging an electric car versus filling up a gas tank in all 50 states. Here's what I found.
on Aug 11, 2023
#5119: on Aug 8, 2023
From bbc.com
Mushroom poisoning deaths: Family lunch mystery grips Australia
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A tight-knit town is reeling after a meal left three dead and another fighting for life.
on Aug 8, 2023
#5120: on Aug 8, 2023
From theguardian.com
Electoral Commission apologises for security breach involving UK voters’ data
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Names and addresses of 40 million registered voters were accessible as far back as 2021 after cyber-attack
on Aug 9, 2023