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 theguardian.com
UFO hearings live: Congress to examine claims US government is harboring alien space craft
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House committee will hold hearing after former intelligence official David Grusch alleged the US had encountered ‘malevolent’ alien pilots
on Jul 26, 2023
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By uniting behind one progressive parliamentary candidate, voters in Totnes can effect change, says George Monbiot
on Jul 26, 2023
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Zelenskiy warns MPs, judges and military officials against ‘opposition to the state’ as two landmark cases come to light; Russia expands upper conscription age from 27 to 30
on Jul 26, 2023
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Labour leader is answering questions during his phone-in with Nicky Campbell on Radio 5 Live
on Jul 26, 2023
From bbc.com
Deadly Mediterranean wildfires kill more than 40
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Wildfires have claimed most lives in Algeria, but blazes are also widespread in Greece and Italy.
on Jul 26, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Like a blowtorch’: Mediterranean on fire as blazes spread across nine countries
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‘There is no magical defence mechanism,’ says Greek prime minister as fires burn in northern Africa and southern Europe
on Jul 27, 2023
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NatWest boss Alison Rose resigns over Nigel Farage Coutts account row
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Former Ukip leader obtained report suggesting media coverage of his political views was considered in Coutts closure decision
on Jul 26, 2023
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Labour urged to work with Tories to counter ‘ignorant’ climate policy attacks
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Tory former minister and chair of Climate Change Committee condemns ‘absolutely unacceptable’ attacks on Labour stance
on Jul 26, 2023
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This flawlessly executed programme is one of the most audaciously satirical spoofs ever aired in the UK. It’s a full-blooded roar of a show that deserves an immediate watch
on Jul 26, 2023
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Florida ocean records ‘unprecedented’ temperatures similar to a hot tub
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The 90-100F readings add to previous warnings over warming water putting marine life and ecosystems in peril
on Jul 26, 2023