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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
Hundreds of millions in UK aid returns to Treasury in VAT on asylum hotel bills
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Exclusive: Payments underline absurdity of counting British accommodation as aid, say critics, and cost of application backlog
on Jul 23, 2023
From theguardian.com
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The Kirkella used to bring in 10% of the cod and haddock sold in chip shops. But the post-EU settlement means its quotas have been slashed. Can it survive?
on Jul 23, 2023
From theguardian.com
Ed Davey: ‘Tactical voting can lock Tories out of power for a generation’
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Lib Dem leader says people lending their votes to rival parties could shut the door on Conservatives at Westminster for years to come
on Jul 24, 2023
From theguardian.com
Video of women attacked in Manipur breaks silence on systematic gang rapes in India
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Indians were shocked when social media exposed a mob abusing minority Kuki women. But similar incidents have been happening with impunity for months
on Jul 23, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Another 19 wounded in overnight attack on the southern Ukrainian port city, governor says; Russian president to meet Belarusian counterpart in St Petersburg
on Jul 23, 2023
From theguardian.com
Revealed: drug firms funding UK patient groups that lobby for NHS approval of medicines
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Observer investigation shows that majority of Nice drug appraisals involve groups financially linked to maker of pharmaceuticals
on Jul 23, 2023
From theguardian.com
Dropping green pledges would be ‘political suicide’, Sunak and Starmer warned
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Science and business leaders say lurch away from climate agenda after byelections would be deeply unpopular with voters and damage UK’s reputation
on Jul 22, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘No more cover-up’: Nazi concentration camp on UK soil finally to be officially investigated
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Review could show that thousands more Jews and prisoners of war died on Channel Island Alderney than previously thought
on Jul 22, 2023
From bbc.com
Greece fires: Thousands flee homes and hotels on Rhodes as fires spread
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Greece's deputy fire chief says the fires are the most difficult his service is currently facing.
on Jul 22, 2023
From theguardian.com
Greece faces hottest July weekend in 50 years, forecaster says, as scores of wildfires rage
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Tourism sites including Acropolis to close during hottest parts of day as temperatures set to remain over 40C
on Jul 22, 2023