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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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#5711: on Jun 27, 2023
From bbc.com
Trump heard on CNN tape discussing secret documents
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CNN obtained audio from a meeting in which Donald Trump acknowledges keeping a classified document.
on Jun 27, 2023
#5712: on Jun 27, 2023
From theguardian.com
Destruction of world’s pristine rainforests soared in 2022 despite Cop26 pledge
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An area of primary rainforest the size of Switzerland was felled last year suggesting world leaders’ commitment to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030 is failing
on Jun 29, 2023
#5713: on Jun 27, 2023
From theguardian.com
Marjorie Taylor Greene implies she thinks she’s being spied on via her TV
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Far-right US congresswoman tweets TV turned on with an image of a laptop trying to connect and a link to an article on spying
on Jun 26, 2023
#5714: on Jun 26, 2023
From theguardian.com
List of witnesses against Trump cannot be secret in documents case, judge rules
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US district court judge Aileen Cannon also scheduled a hearing to start the discovery process for classified documents
on Jun 27, 2023
#5715: on Jun 26, 2023
From bbc.com
Cost to send a migrant to Rwanda £63,000 more than keeping in UK
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A government assessment of the Illegal Migration Bill finds the potential savings are "highly uncertain".
on Jun 26, 2023
#5716: on Jun 26, 2023
From theguardian.com
Plans to close most UK railway ticket offices to kick off ‘in weeks’
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Ministers want rail firms to push ahead with plans that RMT union has pledged to oppose
on Jun 27, 2023
#5717: on Jun 26, 2023
From newrepublic.com
Here’s a Conspiracy Theory: RFK Jr. Is a Tool of Pro-Trump Agitators
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The wayward Kennedy, who is challenging Biden for the Democratic nomination, is proving to be a very useful idiot for MAGA demagogues like Steve Bannon and Roger Stone.
on Jul 4, 2023
#5718: on Jun 26, 2023
From bbc.com
New images show Chinese spy balloons over Asia
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BBC Panorama worked with an artificial intelligence company to sift through millions of satellite pictures.
on Jun 27, 2023
#5719: on Jun 26, 2023
From theguardian.com
Top Republican threatens to impeach Merrick Garland over Hunter Biden case – live
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Kevin McCarthy threatens impeachment proceedings in a tweet after president’s son accepts plea deal
on Jun 26, 2023
#5720: on Jun 26, 2023
From theguardian.com
UK deferred pandemic planning as no-deal Brexit loomed, inquiry hears
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Government knew in 2016 that major disease outbreak would overwhelm health system, officials say
on Jun 26, 2023