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Trump announces 100% tariffs on movies ‘produced in foreign lands’
From theguardian.com, on Mon, 1AM, 29 45
Green deputy launches leadership bid with UK ‘eco-populism’ vision
From theguardian.com, 23h ago, 21 21
Trump’s 100% film tariffs to send ‘shock waves’ through global industry – US politics live
From theguardian.com, 18h ago, 20 20
Trump tariffs: US president says non-US movies to be hit with 100% levies
From bbc.com, on Mon, 1AM, 19 27
Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 16 16
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
Mike Pence rebukes Trump over tariffs and ‘wavering’ support for Ukraine
From theguardian.com, 4h ago, 10 10
From theguardian.com
‘They disappear them’: families of the detained liken Trump’s US to Latin American dictatorships
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Mounting stories of ‘forced disappearances’ of Venezuelans in the US have left their loved ones distraught and disbelieving
on Tue, 11AM
From theguardian.com
Elon Musk’s Doge conflicts of interest worth $2.37bn, Senate report says
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Committee calls figure a ‘conservative estimate’ and warns Musk may seek to use his influence to avoid legal liability
on Tue, 5PM
From theguardian.com
White House calls Amazon ‘hostile’ for reportedly planning to list tariff costs
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White House accuses Amazon of ‘hostile and political act’ after report says company will display tariffs costs on site
on Tue, 2PM
From theguardian.com
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Labour chair Ellie Reeves says the Tories are doing nothing on the ground in Runcorn as Kemi Badenoch defends approach
on Tue, 10AM
From newrepublic.com
In 100 Days, Trump Has Invented Something New: Clown-Show Fascism
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The Trump administration is a serious threat to democracy. They’re also laughably incompetent. But the result is no laughing matter.
on Sun, 5PM
From bbc.com
Trans former judge to challenge Supreme Court's gender ruling
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Victoria McCloud, who stepped down last year, said the judgement had violated her human rights.
on Tue, 8AM
From theguardian.com
UK’s first trans judge appeals to European court of human rights over supreme court ruling
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Victoria McCloud brings action against UK for infringement of her human rights after ruling on biological sex
on Tue, 11AM
From theguardian.com
Ice seeking out unaccompanied immigrant children to deport or prosecute
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Moves sparking fears of a crackdown on such children and prompting alarm about ‘backdoor family separation’
on Tue, 11AM
From theguardian.com
Spain and Portugal power outage: what caused it, and was there a cyber-attack?
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Several countries in Europe have been scrambling to restore electricity after a huge power cut caused blackouts
on Tue, 12PM
From theguardian.com
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Eurocentric assumptions and bullying resource-grabs are justified causes of outrage in the global south, says Brussels-based journalist Shada Islam
on Apr 29