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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
Kitchen shrine serpents and other fascinating new Pompeii discoveries
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New discoveries in the buried ancient city shed fresh light on Roman life before Vesuvius erupted.
on Jul 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Gut-churning’: anger as Hungarian president addresses major women’s rights conference
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Katalin Novák, an anti-abortionist and promoter of pro-natalist policies, spoke at the opening of the Women Deliver conference in Rwanda
on Jul 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Susan Hall chosen as Conservative candidate for London mayor
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Hall’s election ends turbulent selection process in which several early favourites were excluded or stepped down
on Jul 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Technocratic tinkering and cautious managerialism can’t begin to address the crisis, says Caroline Lucas, the Green MP for Brighton Pavilion
on Jul 19, 2023
From bbc.com
Ukraine war: Crimea depot blasts force villagers to flee
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The incident comes days after an attack on the Kerch Bridge that links occupied Crimea to Russia.
on Jul 19, 2023
From cnn.com
Michigan AG charges participants in 2020 fake elector plot | CNN Politics
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Sixteen fake electors who signed certificates falsely claiming President Donald Trump won Michigan in the 2020 election have been charged with multiple felonies, state Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Tuesday.
on Jul 19, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Michigan charges 16 Trump electors who falsely claimed he won the state
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The charges are the first against Trump electors as investigations over attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election intensify across the country.
on Jul 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Italian hospitals report sharp rise in emergency cases as Rome hits 41.8C
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Capital breaks its temperature record and a Naples A&E has its busiest day since height of Covid
on Jul 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Shadow chancellor says an incoming Labour government could not afford to axe benefit cap because of ‘dire economic inheritance’
on Jul 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘We are damned fools’: scientist who sounded climate alarm in 80s warns of worse to come
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James Hansen, who testified to Congress on global heating in 1988, says world is approaching a ‘new climate frontier’
on Dec 2, 2023