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
Amazon’s main UK division pays no corporation tax for second year in a row
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Amazon UK Services received tax credit of £7.7m for investment in infrastructure under Rishi Sunak’s super-deduction scheme
on Jun 1, 2023
From bbc.com
Amazon to pay $30m over Alexa and Ring privacy violations
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It will also pay out after allowing employees of its Ring doorbell system access to customer recordings.
on May 31, 2023
From bbc.com
The untold tale of America's first spelling bee victor
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Marie Bolden, a black teenager, won the first US spelling bee in 1908. Her win was eclipsed by racism.
on Jun 1, 2023
From theguardian.com
Ben Roberts-Smith loses defamation case with judge saying newspapers established truth of murders
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Justice Anthony Besanko found newspapers established substantial or contextual truth of allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan
on Jun 1, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Unprecedented’ Nova Scotia wildfires expected to worsen, officials warn
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More than 18,000 people remain under evacuation order outside Halifax as Canadian PM Justin Trudeau pledges federal assistance
on May 31, 2023
From theguardian.com
Trump regretted not declassifying retained military document in recording
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Federal prosecutors have obtained audio in which the former president acknowledged he retained a classified paper on Iran
on Jun 1, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war live: Three killed in Kyiv as Russia launches fresh overnight strikes
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Two children among the dead, while another 14 people have been injured according to city officials in the Ukraine capital
on Jun 1, 2023
From cnn.com
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Federal prosecutors have obtained an audio recording of a summer 2021 meeting where Trump describes a Pentagon document about a potential attack on Iran.
on May 31, 2023
From theguardian.com
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McCarthy hails agreement as ‘most conservative deal we’ve ever had’ as House prepares for vote later today
on May 31, 2023
From theguardian.com
Black people were three times more likely to receive Covid fines in England and Wales
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Exclusive: those in poorest areas were seven times more likely to be fined, says research into how police used emergency pandemic powers
on May 31, 2023