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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
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#5501: on Jul 12, 2023
From theguardian.com
Gove’s department hands back £1.9bn meant to tackle England’s housing crisis
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Exclusive: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities returning money to Treasury after struggling to find projects to spend it on
on Jul 12, 2023
#5502: on Jul 12, 2023
From bbc.com
G7 to announce long-term Ukraine security package at Nato summit
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It comes after Nato refused to provide Kyiv with a timeline for joining the alliance.
on Jul 12, 2023
#5503: on Jul 12, 2023
From cnn.com
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The Justice Department has reversed course and said it no longer believes that Donald Trump should be entitled to immunity for his response to E. Jean Carroll’s accusation of sexual assault, allowing the civil lawsuit to move forward to trial in January.
on Jul 12, 2023
#5504: on Jul 12, 2023
From bbc.com
Far-right Finnish leader Riikka Purra sorry in racist posts uproar
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Riikka Purra admits making the comments in 2008, while the PM vows no tolerance of racism.
on Jul 12, 2023
#5505: on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Extreme US weather live: 42m under heat advisory across the south as northern states fight flooding
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Phoenix, Arizona, forecast to reach 118F as heatwave grips south and southwest; Vermont and New York hit by flooding
on Jul 11, 2023
#5506: on Jul 11, 2023
From bbc.com
Birds get revenge by using anti-bird spikes in nests
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A report suggests they are using sharp metal deterrents like humans do - to keep pests away.
on Jul 12, 2023
#5507: on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Missing witness’ who accuses Biden of China corruption charged with being China agent
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Gal Luft charged in absentia with arms trafficking, violations of sanctions on Iran and making false statements
on Jul 12, 2023
#5508: on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Carrie and Boris Johnson announce birth of baby boy named Frank
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Wife of ex-PM posts pic on Instagram of Frank Alfred Odysseus Johnson saying ‘can you guess which name my husband chose?’
on Jul 11, 2023
#5509: on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Crows and magpies using anti-bird spikes to build nests, researchers find
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Dutch study identifies several examples of corvids’ ‘amazing’ ability to adapt to the urban environment
on Jul 12, 2023
#5510: on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Finnish far-right finance minister accused of racist online comments
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Riikka Purra says she will not resign after being linked to racial slurs and threats of violence made in 2008
on Jul 11, 2023