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
The rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis
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The world's race to decarbonise has led to the rise of electric cars - and with it, soaring demand for lithium, which is required for the batteries
on Jul 21
From theguardian.com
JD Vance to spend summer family holiday in the Cotswolds
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US vice-president also plans to visit London and Scotland next month
on Jul 20
From theguardian.com
Pope condemns Gaza war’s ‘barbarity’ as 93 reported killed by Israeli fire while waiting for food
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Israeli forces open fire on hungry Palestinians near Gaza City in one of bloodiest incidents involving aid seekers
on Jul 23
From bbc.com
Water company sewage pollution to halve by 2030, minister pledges
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The target is part of plans to improve the water sector following a record number of discharges.
on Jul 20
From theguardian.com
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Murdering and massacring innocents is indefensible. So why on earth is it allowed to continue? The answer is moral relativism, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
on Jul 20
From theguardian.com
Health experts raise alarm over RFK Jr’s ‘war on science’ amid mass firings and budget cuts
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Experts warn that the dangerous ideologically driven cuts at HHS will have long-term consequences for healthcare
on Jul 19
From theguardian.com
Rubio moves to strip US visas from eight Brazilian judges in Bolsonaro battle
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Move by Marco Rubio is latest attempt by Trump administration to help former president avoid justice over alleged coup
on Jul 20
From theguardian.com
At least 32 Palestinians killed in Gaza as IDF fires on crowds seeking food
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Witnesses say scenes near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid hubs in the south of the territory resembled a massacre
on Jul 19
From theguardian.com
More than 100 arrested across UK at protests related to Palestine Action
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Police in London detain scores of people and confiscate placards under section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000
on Jul 20
From bbc.com
US tech CEO suspended after Coldplay concert embrace goes viral
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Big screen footage of the two people went viral after reports they were colleagues and at least one was married to another person.
on Jul 19