Despite Livia Tossici Bolt's conviction, the US is not finished with making abortion a UK culture war issue

Despite Livia Tossici-Bolt's conviction, the US is not finished with making abortion a UK culture war issue | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

We should all be worried that the rightwing organisation Alliance Defending Freedom has been increasing its activities in this country. I couldn’t sleep the other night, because I made the fatal ...

The Guardian - 18h

UK anti-abortion activist convicted in case that drew US attention

Livia Tossici-Bolt ordered to pay £20,000 in costs and given a conditional discharge

Financial Times - 17h

US anti-abortion group expands campaign in UK

Exclusive: Alliance Defending Freedom, which is funding case of activist Livia Tossici-Bolt, is lobbying against buffer zones around clinics. A rightwing US group backing an anti-abortion ...

The Guardian - 2d

Woman guilty of breach of abortion clinic safe zone

Livia Tossici-Bolt, 64, is ordered to pay £20,000 for breaching a Public Spaces Protection Order.

BBC News - 4h

Alec Baldwin: US 'in a pre-Civil War culture now'

Alec Baldwin says the country is in a "bad" state of political division, describing it as a "pre-Civil War" environment. "Boy, you can see now that we are in a pre-Civil War culture now," the "30 ...

The Hill - 2d

Insulin Test Used to Convict Lucy Letby of Murder Was Unreliable, Experts Say

A new report by neonatal and toxicology experts casts doubt on the test results that were pivotal to the case against the British nurse.

The New York Times - 1d

New York County Clerk Blocks Texas Court Filing Against Doctor Over Abortion Pills

The showdown catapults the interstate abortion wars to a new level.

The New York Times - Mar. 27

Trump hits UK with 10% tariffs as he ignites global trade war

Britain gets off comparatively lightly but US president’s action could still cost billions in lost growth. US politics – latest updates Donald Trump has hit the UK with tariffs of 10% on ...

The Guardian - 2d

Work and money worry young people more than culture wars or climate, UK poll finds

Class, education and gender found to influence difference in views but anxiety about finances was a common theme. Young people are more worried about their finances, work pressures and job ...

The Guardian - 5d

The tariffs are bad, but Britain should remember this: Trump will be gone in four years | Simon Jenkins

The UK is among those least hit by the US president’s war on the world economy. Retaliation at this point makes no sense. The tirade was astonishing. On Wednesday afternoon the world watched as the ...

The Guardian - 1d

Javier Milei, Trump’s ‘Favorite President,’ Has Few Deals to Offer — but Lots of Adoration

Javier Milei of Argentina might not be that useful for the United States on economics or geopolitics — but he can help to fight the culture wars.

The New York Times - 1d

White House issues warning to China for war games near Taiwan

The Trump administration on Tuesday issued a warning to China after Beijing announced large-scale war games in the waters and airspace around Taiwan. The joint military drills, which were launched ...

The Hill - 3d

France’s left is celebrating Le Pen’s conviction. But gloating will make it harder to beat the far right | Georgios Samaras

Beware the backlash strategies used by Trump and Berlusconi. It is vital that the National Rally leader isn’t able to capitalise on this verdict. The verdict is in: the National Rally (NR) and its ...

The Guardian - 3d

Will Trump’s tariffs start a global trade war?

And how will the UK be affected?

BBC News - 2d

‘More will come to us now’: Le Pen verdict may not hurt far-right’s future

Despite mixed views across France over RN leader since conviction, people are still joining her party in support. Near a roast chicken stand at a rural market, Jocelyn Dessigny was giving out ...

The Guardian - 2h

Ja Morant fined $75,000 by NBA after making finger-gun gesture again despite warning from league

Ja Morant used the finger-gun gesture in consecutive games.

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Prolific ‘difference-maker’ issues come-and-get-me plea amid Utd interest – despite signing 4-year deal in Feb

Despite putting pen to paper on a four-year contract extension only last month, Matheus Cunha has issued a come-and-get-me plea in preparation for the summer window.In truth, while the Brazilian ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Trump's trade war: trouble ahead for Britain

Plus: UK growth tactics under the microscope

Financial Times - 18h

The Last Of Us Part 2 Remastered Patch Adds New Content But Causes Issues

The 2.0.0 recent patch for The Last of Us Part II Remastered has finally added some new content for the roguelike No Return mode, but it has caused an issue in the single-player campaign.. Sony ...

GameSpot - 13h

Probe launched into flawed data at UK statistics agency

Government-backed investigation will examine culture and leadership at ONS amid concerns over reliability of official figures

Financial Times - 3d

Newscast: The potential consequences of new US tariffs

There’s a 10% tariff on the UK and 20% on the EU.

BBC News - 2d

UK poised to host 2035 Women’s World Cup and US lands 2031 tournament

Fifa president Infantino says UK is the ‘one valid bid’ US may host in 2031 alongside other Concacaf nations The United Kingdom appears certain to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup after Gianni ...

The Guardian - 1d

'Star Wars' actor Alden Ehrenreich's mission to make L.A. a 'theater city' involves a 119-year-old trolley station

'Star Wars' actor Alden Ehrenreich bought a historic trolley station in Cypress Park and transformed it into a hub for artistic work and creativity, with the goal of making L.A. a 'theater city.'

Los Angeles Times - 4d

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv solving its troop shortages, says top US general in Europe

Gen Christopher Cavoli says Russia has lost 4,000 tanks, comparable to whole US fleet; Kremlin goes to war against Elton John. What we know on day 1,136. See all our Russia-Ukraine war ...

The Guardian - 1d

NBA fines Ja Morant $75,000 for making finger gun gesture despite warning from league

Morant made the gesture twice during a win over Miami despite the league warning him about it after his previous game.

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Morant uses finger-gun gesture despite warning

Grizzlies guard Ja Morant risked further action from the NBA after mimicking shooting a gun with his finger during Thursday night's 110-108 win at the Heat.

ESPN - 15h

White House plans to use real eggs for the Easter Egg Roll, despite a strain on supply and concern over prices

The White House tradition of rolling Easter eggs across the South Lawn is expected to proceed this year despite concern over egg prices and strain on supply.

NBC News - 1d

Starmer vows ‘cool-headed’ response to Trump tariffs

UK prime minister tells MPs a trade war is ‘in nobody’s interests’

Financial Times - 2d

Trump’s Global Trade War Makes the Fed’s Task Tougher

Tariffs risk slowing growth and making inflation stickier, a tricky combination for the central bank as it debates what to do about interest rates.

The New York Times - 2d

Global cost of Trump trade war ‘could reach $1.4tn’; Goldman Sachs cuts UK growth forecast over tariff spillovers – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as UK business secretary warns Britain will be hit by ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs. Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs as markets ...

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