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 theguardian.com
Twitter was locked in a chaotic doom loop. Now it’s on the verge of collapse | Siva Vaidhyanathan
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Since the ‘genius’ bought Twitter last year, he’s made a series of poor decisions – and now the platform is almost unusable
on Jul 6, 2023
From bbc.com
Ukraine war: Six killed in Lviv as Russian strike hits apartment building in western city
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Officials say 35 buildings were damaged in the attack - one of the biggest on the west Ukrainian city.
on Jul 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
Austerity has led to NHS quality of care declining in key areas, study finds
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Exclusive: Experts say fall in funding caused ‘turning point’ in standards in health service in England
on Jul 5, 2023
From theguardian.com
Mass shootings overshadow Fourth of July long weekend in the US – latest updates
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Joe Biden decries gun violence amid shootings in several US states across the long weekend
on Jul 5, 2023
From theguardian.com
English tourist accused of carving name in Colosseum says he did not realise its age
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Ivan Dimitrov, from Bristol, apologises to Rome mayor and says he was ‘embarrassed’ to learn of amphitheatre’s antiquity
on Jul 5, 2023
From theguardian.com
Tuesday was world’s hottest day on record – breaking Monday’s record
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Average global temperature hits 17.18C and experts expect record to be broken again very soon
on Jul 10, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Double agents’: fossil-fuel lobbyists work for US groups trying to fight climate crisis
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Exclusive: new database shows 1,500 US lobbyists working for fossil-fuel firms while representing universities and green groups
on Jul 6, 2023
From theguardian.com
Meta delays EU launch of Twitter rival Threads amid uncertainty over personal data use
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New app developed by Facebook and WhatsApp owner is due to launch in the UK and US on Thursday
on Jul 6, 2023
From theguardian.com
Israeli forces begin withdrawal from Jenin as rockets fired from Gaza
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Twelve Palestinians and one Israeli soldier dead after Israel carries out one of the biggest military operations in the occupied West Bank in years
on Jul 5, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Senior security official reports ‘maximum destruction of manpower, equipment, fuel depots, military vehicles, command posts, artillery and air defense forces’
on Jul 5, 2023