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
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Political platitudes and a few trucks of aid won’t save the children dying now. But they show leaders can’t ignore public opinion for ever, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
on Jul 28
From bbc.com
American musical satirist Tom Lehrer dies at 97, US media report
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Lehrer, a Harvard-trained mathematician, wrote darkly humorous songs, often with political connotations.
on Jul 27
From theguardian.com
We do not comply: how do we disrupt the momentum of Trump’s cruelty? | V (formerly Eve Ensler)
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Every day brings more devastation. But daily forms of rebellion can restore our sense of purpose
on Jul 28
From theguardian.com
‘Get over it’: some middle America Trump supporters remain unfazed over Epstein files tumult
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New revelations about Trump’s relationship with late sex offender dominate the news, yet many Trump boosters say they’re overblown
on Jul 28
From theguardian.com
‘No shops, no schools’: homes in England built without basic amenities
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Thousands of properties going up without access to playgrounds, community infrastructure and even doctors
on Jul 27
From theguardian.com
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Military says it will halt activity in Muwasi, Deir al-Balah and Gaza City from 10am to 8pm local time every day until further notice
on Jul 27
From bbc.com
Gaza air drops 'a grotesque distraction', aid agencies warn
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Several aid groups say dropping food from the air onto densely populated Gaza is a risk to civilian lives.
on Jul 27
From theguardian.com
‘That idiot Putin wants to take it all’: Russia’s kamikaze tactics fuel a slow advance in Ukraine
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Latest wave of displaced citizens curse ‘imperial ambition’ that has led to an estimated one million Russian casualties
on Jul 27
From theguardian.com
Two in five arrested for last summer’s UK riots had been reported for domestic abuse
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Police data indicates overlaps between public violent disorder and domestic violence and abuse
on Jul 27
From bbc.com
Gaza aid site offered a 'women only' day. It didn't stop the killing
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Families say mothers Mary Sheikh al-Eid and Khadija Abu Anza were shot while seeking aid from GHF station in southern Gaza.
on Jul 27