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
Israel says it will open humanitarian routes to allow aid convoys into Gaza
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The IDF also announces a "tactical pause" in fighting in parts of Gaza, after mounting pressure and warnings of starvation.
on Jul 27
From theguardian.com
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Why is the prime minister chasing after Trump in Scotland? His time would be better spent planning for a world beyond the ‘special relationship’, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
on Jul 26
From theguardian.com
Elon Musk opened a diner in Hollywood. What could go wrong? I went to find out
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The tech billionaire’s ‘retro-futuristic’ drive-in and Tesla charging station has long lines, plenty of glitches – and adoring fans
on Jul 27
From theguardian.com
Democrats request copy of Epstein ‘birthday book’ that reportedly contains Trump poem
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Ro Khanna and Robert Garcia seek ‘complete and unredacted copy’ of book from Epstein estate lawyers
on Jul 26
From theguardian.com
Israel-Gaza war live: Europe debates recognition of Palestine as starvation spreads in Gaza
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Keir Starmer is under pressure from UK MPs while Italy’s Giorgia Meloni said she was in favour but not prior to the state being established
on Jul 26
From theguardian.com
Trump tells Europe to ‘get your act together’ on immigration before US-EU trade talks
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Ursula von der Leyen will meet with US president on Sunday, who describes ‘20 sticking points’ in negotiations
on Jul 26
From bbc.com
Gaza: 'I witnessed war crimes,' former worker at GHF aid site tells BBC
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A retired US soldier reveals why he quit working at Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid hubs.
on Jul 26
From theguardian.com
US heat dome causes dangerous conditions for more than 100 million people
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High temperatures and humidity across north-eastern coast increase risk of heat exhaustion, illnesses and death
on Jul 27
From theguardian.com
Severe malnutrition in under-5s has tripled at Gaza City clinic, charity reports
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Charity says number of people needing care for malnutrition has quadrupled and blames Israeli ‘policy of starvation’
on Jul 26
From bbc.com
Streeting vows to keep disruption to a minimum as doctor strike begins
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Hospitals are told to cancel non-urgent work only in exceptional circumstances as a five-day resident doctors' strike starts.
on Jul 25