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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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#921: on Jun 16
From bbc.com
Blaise Metreweli appointed as MI6's first female chief
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Blaise Metreweli joined the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in 1999 and will become its 18th chief.
on Jun 16
#922: on Jun 16
From theguardian.com
Why a professor of fascism left the US: ‘The lesson of 1933 is – you get out’
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Marci Shore made news around the world when her family moved to Canada. She discusses Trump, teaching history and how terror atomises society
on Jun 26
#923: on Jun 16
From theguardian.com
Trump coveted a military spectacle but his parade proved underwhelming: ‘Just kind of lame’
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Trump’s army parade was neither the totalitarian North Korean spectacle that critics had grimly predicted, nor the triumph of Maga nationalism fans craved
on Jun 15
#924: on Jun 16
From theguardian.com
Trump, Netanyahu and Khamenei – three angry old men who could get us all killed | Simon Tisdall
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Whether inept, driven by survival or corrupt, they are unfit to lead their countries, let alone make decisions that imperil the whole world, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
on Jun 16
#925: on Jun 15
From theguardian.com
Pussy Riot’s founder built a ‘police state’ in an LA art gallery. Then the national guard arrived
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Nadya Tolokonnikova tells the Guardian she felt she had ‘entered a wormhole’ when her police state exhibition was shut down – by the police state
on Jun 16
#926: on Jun 15
From bbc.com
Mass protests against Trump across US as president holds huge military parade - BBC News
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Organisers said hundreds of demonstrations were held in a day of defiance to counter a huge military parade hosted by Trump.
on Jun 15
#927: on Jun 15
From theguardian.com
The rise of Stephen Miller, the architect of Trump’s hardline immigration policy
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With time, events in Los Angeles of the past week may come to be seen as the anti-immigrant zealot’s ultimate revenge
on Jun 16
#928: on Jun 15
From theguardian.com
Australian deported from US says he was ‘targeted’ due to writing on pro-Palestine student protests
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Alistair Kitchen says he was detained and questioned about views on Israel and Palestine before being deported from LA to Melbourne
on Jun 15
#929: on Jun 15
From bbc.com
UK sends more RAF jets to Middle East as PM urges de-escalation
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Sir Keir Starmer said aircraft are being deployed amid intense fighting between Israel and Iran.
on Jun 14
#930: on Jun 15
From theguardian.com
Download festival rockers told to take off smartwatches after moshpits spark emergency alerts
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Police received nearly 700 false ‘collision’ 999 calls from Leicestershire heavy metal event in 2023
on Jun 15