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
US supreme court limits federal judges’ power to block Trump orders
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Ruling to limit nationwide injunctions could see partial implementation of US president’s order to ban birthright citizenship
on Jun 27
From bbc.com
Budapest Pride draws huge crowds in defiance of Orban legal threats
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Tens of thousands have gathered for the LGBTQ march in Hungary's capital, despite a police ban and warning from PM Viktor Orban.
on Jun 29
From bbc.com
Supreme Court decision on birthright citizenship broadens Trump's power
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It handed a significant victory to Donald Trump - and future American presidents.
on Jun 27
From theguardian.com
Unheard works by Erik Satie to premiere 100 years after his death
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Pianist Alexandre Tharaud performs previously lost material by experimental French composer on a new album
on Jun 26
From theguardian.com
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This scandalous story gives lie to the claim that the biggest threat to country life comes from city dwellers, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
on Jul 1
From theguardian.com
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It started as a group of activists on a budget – now it could be banned under terrorism laws. But were lobbyists behind the proposed ban?
on Jun 28
From bbc.com
Blaise Metreweli: MI6 distances new chief from Nazi grandfather - BBC News
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Blaise Metreweli "neither knew nor met" her grandfather, reportedly a chief Nazi informant during World War Two.
on Jun 28
From theguardian.com
Ukrainians who fled to UK being refused asylum on grounds it is ‘safe to return’
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Law firm says it hears weekly from Ukrainians, including vulnerable women and children, who were turned down
on Jun 27
From theguardian.com
Iranian woman, who has lived in US for 47 years, taken by Ice while gardening
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Madonna ‘Donna’ Kashanian, 64, was taken by plainclothes officers from her home in New Orleans
on Jun 27
From theguardian.com
‘Gaza must be eliminated’: Israel’s airwaves are filled with pro-genocide propaganda | Arwa Mahdawi
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Here is a collection of 20 of the more outrageous statements by Israeli lawmakers or public figures since 7 October 2023
on Jun 30