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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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#621: on Jul 18
From theguardian.com
Two UK charities donate millions to Israeli settlement in occupied West Bank
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Charity Commission criticised for endorsing transfer of about £5.7m to high school in illegal village of Susya
on Jul 21
#622: on Jul 18
From bbc.com
Unique ice, 1.5m year old, to be melted to unlock mystery
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BBC News went inside -23C freezers to see the ice that could "revolutionise" our knowledge of climate change.
on Jul 18
#623: on Jul 18
From theguardian.com
Republicans wanted fewer abortions and more births. They are getting the opposite | Judith Levine
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The rate of voluntary sterilization among young women jumped abruptly after Dobbs, and there’s no reason to believe it will drop off.
on Jul 17
#624: on Jul 18
From theguardian.com
Massive Attack announce alliance of musicians speaking out over Gaza
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Brian Eno, Fontaines DC and Kneecap say group will support those subject to ‘aggressive, vexatious campaigns’ by pro-Israel advocates
on Jul 18
#625: on Jul 18
From theguardian.com
Trump’s effort to dismiss Epstein files as ‘hoax’ fails to quell Maga rebellion
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Mike Pence was the latest prominent figure to call for release of files on sex offender once close to president
on Jul 17
#626: on Jul 17
From theguardian.com
Armed police threatened to arrest Kent protester for holding Palestinian flag
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Officers accused Laura Murton who also had a sign saying ‘Free Gaza’ of supporting a proscribed organisation
on Jul 17
#627: on Jul 17
From theguardian.com
Inside Elon Musk’s plan to rain SpaceX’s rocket debris over Hawaii’s pristine waters
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Texas has long been under threat from the launches and explosions of SpaceX rockets. Now Hawaii is emerging as another possible victim
on Jul 22
#628: on Jul 17
From theguardian.com
Trump’s $1tn for Pentagon to add huge planet-heating emissions, study shows
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Exclusive: 17% increase in military spending will add emissions equivalent to those of some entire countries
on Jul 17
#629: on Jul 17
From theguardian.com
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Alexus Grynkewich says Russia will remain a threat even if a peaceful solution to war in Ukraine can be found
on Jul 17
#630: on Jul 17
From theguardian.com
European missile group MBDA selling parts for bombs that have killed children in Gaza
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Exclusive: Britain has paused some weapons sales to Israel, but a Guardian investigation shows revenues from the GBU-39 bomb generated by the US arm of MBDA flow through the UK
on Jul 17