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 bbc.com
Crimea bridge closed following 'emergency'
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Russian-installed officials have told people to find other routes into the occupied Ukrainian peninsula.
on Jul 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Teachers in England will have to tell parents if children question their gender
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Kemi Badenoch says guidance will ensure parents know what is ‘going on with their children’ at school
on Jul 17, 2023
From bbc.com
Plan to crack down on 'rip-off' university degrees
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University courses will have to limit student numbers if they do not lead to highly-skilled jobs.
on Jul 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Extreme heatwave live updates: hundreds of millions from US to Europe and Asia hit by severe heat
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Italians told to prepare for most intense heatwave ‘of all time’ as one third of Americans remain under extreme heat advisories and records fall in Japan
on Jul 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Jane Birkin, actor and singer, dies aged 76
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Best known for the sexually explicit 1969 hit Je t’aime … moi non plus, she found fame in her adopted France
on Jul 16, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Russia-installed governor Sergei Aksyonov says ‘measures’ are being taken to restore ‘situation’ at bridge, which is a vital logistical link for Russian military
on Jul 17, 2023
From bbc.com
Twitter loses nearly half advertising revenue since Elon Musk takeover
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Elon Musk confirms the firm has a heavy debt load and income in June was not what had been expected.
on Jul 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘It’s all for the rich’: anger in Scotland over huge lochside gated community
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No-entry signs are up around the beautiful Taymouth estate as a US developer plans to build luxury homes
on Jul 16, 2023
From bbc.com
Swimmers injured in dolphin attacks on Japan beach
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One man broke his ribs in what is the sixth such attack in the same region this year.
on Jul 16, 2023
From theguardian.com
Labour would keep two-child benefit cap, says Keir Starmer
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Leader says party in power will stick with Tory policy seen as driving low-income families into deeper poverty
on Jul 17, 2023