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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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#761: on Jul 3
From newrepublic.com
The Grand Opening of an American Concentration Camp
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The Republicans are proudly calling it “Alligator Alcatraz.” Let’s call it what it is.
on Jul 6
#762: on Jul 3
From theguardian.com
Caution has turned to cowardice – the BBC is failing viewers with its Gaza coverage | Karishma Patel
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The craven failure to broadcast Gaza: Doctors Under Attack is just the latest example of skewed journalistic values over Israel’s war, says former BBC journalist Karishma Patel
on Jul 3
#763: on Jul 3
From theguardian.com
Europe heatwave continues and expands eastwards – live updates
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Continent continues to grapple with hot weather as Paris, Rome, Berlin, Vienna, Prague and Warsaw all expecting temperatures in the 30s
on Jul 2
#764: on Jul 2
From theguardian.com
Droughts worldwide pushing tens of millions towards starvation, says report
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Water shortages hitting crops, energy and health as crisis gathers pace amid climate breakdown
on Jul 3
#765: on Jul 2
From theguardian.com
US halts weapons shipments to Ukraine over fears stockpiles are too low
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Some shipments have been stopped ‘to put America’s interests first’, White House says
on Jul 2
#766: on Jul 2
From theguardian.com
Israeli military used 500lb bomb in strike on Gaza cafe, fragments reveal
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Exclusive: Experts say use of heavy munition in Monday’s strike that killed dozens may constitute a war crime
on Jul 3
#767: on Jul 2
From theguardian.com
More than 400 media figures urge BBC board to remove Robbie Gibb over Gaza
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Miriam Margolyes, Alexei Sayle and Mike Leigh among signatories to letter criticising Jewish Chronicle ties
on Jul 2
#768: on Jul 2
From theguardian.com
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The welfare bill passed, but it was chaos. A party this dysfunctional and divided cannot escape the wrath of voters at the next election, says John McDonnell, former Labour shadow chancellor
on Jul 2
#769: on Jul 2
From bbc.com
Heathrow shutdown caused by problem found seven years ago
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A report found that moisture affected parts at a nearby electrical plant that supplies Heathrow with power, causing a fire.
on Jul 2
#770: on Jul 2
From theguardian.com
Key climate change reports removed from US government websites
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The national climate assessments help state and local governments prepare for the impacts of a warming world
on Jul 2