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 newrepublic.com
No Labels Donor Has Financial Ties to Jared Kushner
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Why did No Labels, which claims to be nonpartisan, accept money from someone closely tied to a member of Trump’s inner circle?
on Jul 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
US faces deadly floods in north-east and longer heatwaves in south and west
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Week of dangerous weather to continue across the US, as July warnings about the climate crisis intensify
on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Latest updates: prime minister says ministers have been reassured by BBC that investigations will be ‘rigorous and swift’
on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Met police ask BBC to pause investigation into suspended presenter
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Corporation’s director general reveals request as officers consider if there is reason for a criminal inquiry
on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Claims about BBC presenter are rubbish, says young person at centre of scandal
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Lawyer for young person denies mother’s allegations to the Sun, saying ‘nothing inappropriate or unlawful has taken place’
on Jul 11, 2023
From bbc.com
Semenya wins court appeal over testosterone limits
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The European Court of Human Rights rules in favour of double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya in a case involving testosterone levels in female athletes.
on Jul 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Illegal migration bill returns to the Commons heavily amended after Lords defeat – UK politics live
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Friday saw the highest number of migrants arriving in Britain across the Channel in one day so far this year
on Jul 11, 2023
From newrepublic.com
Ohio Republicans’ Rotten Scheme to Spend Opioid Settlement Money in Secret
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GOP leaders brazenly skirted a state Supreme Court ruling with a law shielding the money from public scrutiny. Many other states are doing likewise. Are we repeating the tobacco settlement debacle?
on Jul 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘A deranged ploy’: how Republicans are fueling the disinformation wars
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Several actions by the far right in the last month could result in a flood of conspiracy theories before the 2024 election
on Jul 10, 2023
From theguardian.com
Turkey agrees to recommend Sweden’s Nato application proceed
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan agreed to set aside his veto following last-ditch talks on the eve of the Nato summit in Vilnius, Lithuania
on Jul 10, 2023