Andrew Buncombe
@AndrewBuncombe
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Journalist @TheIpaper @Guardian @Telegraph 'The News Real' https://t.co/NpPAO16EpU [email protected]
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Joined January 2010
FEMA flood maps in Washington's Skagit County haven’t been updated in 40 years, reports @luluramadan @SeattleTimes
seattletimes.com
Mount Vernon’s floodwall withstood last week’s deluge, showing how federal flood maps can be key. So why haven’t maps in Skagit County been updated in decades?
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'The sense of 'the lucky country' still resonates in Australia but people know there's another truth to living here': Excellent by @jacquelinehead @theipaper
https://t.co/822Vb8rWh3
inews.co.uk
Australia, often depicted as a haven from much of the world's troubles, will now have to face up to a brutal new reality
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Zelensky faces a bitter choice: take on Trump – or betray his own people @ianbirrell @theipaper
inews.co.uk
I've just got back from Ukraine, where the mood was dark, realistic, and defiant
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We know so little of how these algorithms work ⬇️
.@elonmusk Elon, you may recall we have met before. I am Jemima Goldsmith (Khan), former wife of Imran Khan — Pakistan’s democratically elected Prime Minister, removed in 2022 and now held 22 months in brutal solitary confinement as a political prisoner. Our two sons have not
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'Tales of post-disaster recovery in Sri Lanka': Via @ThisuriRojie & @groundviews Image: @UNICEF
https://t.co/V4NEdY5Cff
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'I asked the Pentagon about Pete Hegseth’s supposed mentor. Then the threats started': @dfriedman33 @MotherJones
motherjones.com
Journalism in the second Trump administration gets personal.
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Do read this: 'Nigel Farage is supremely effective & he's not done yet'. @PaulGoodmanCH @theipaper
https://t.co/lOFmsBl6Pg
inews.co.uk
The Reform leader is a political long-marcher, and it's served him well so far
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Why is Trump going after Venezuela? His administration has so far floated three reasons for pressure campaign, writes @graiggraziosi @Independent
independent.co.uk
Trump said that “other things are happening” in addition to the U.S. military’s seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker
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Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia, reports @AP
apnews.com
A federal judge has ordered that U.S. immigration officials could not detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia, hours after his release from immigration detention.
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Trump to force UK tourists to show social media history. America has gone dark @theipaper
https://t.co/cFtLVFYAaU
inews.co.uk
Visitors to the US from countries including the UK will need to show five years of social media history as part of the latest travel clampdown
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One year after Trump said he had 'concepts' of healthcare plan, Democrats & Republicans to vote on competing proposals https://t.co/Ph9fcKuVXk
@NPR
npr.org
The outcome was widely expected after Democrats and Republicans released dueling bills. Congress is under pressure to address health care costs before federal subsidies lapse at the end of the year.
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100,000 evacuated in historic Skagit Valley flood in Washington state @KUOW
kuow.org
100,000 people in Western Washington have been advised to evacuate from their homes. The National Weather Service said rainfall was expected to peak Wednesday night, while some parts of Skagit...
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Trump is trying to pivot - and failing miserably as polling numbers tank, says @danielgbates @theipaper
inews.co.uk
The American public no longer buys the US President's claims that he is boosting the economy
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Trump says Zelensky must accept peace deal because Ukraine is losing, writes @Barnes_Joe @Telegraph
telegraph.co.uk
US president claims Ukraine will eventually succumb to Russia unless agreement is signed
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Pregnancy-related deaths are increasing in Washington state. Most could be prevented, reports @eilis_oneill
https://t.co/VkRFrBhVM9
@KUOW
kuow.org
Maternal deaths in Washington state rose in 2021 and 2022 compared to previous years, according to a report released by the state health department Monday.
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In an interview with Sadiq Khan last month, I asked the London mayor why he thought that London - and him personally - had become such a target for Donald Trump and his supporters "London is the antithesis of everything they stand for," he said. https://t.co/KEYyOaadX7
nytimes.com
Sadiq Khan has been attacked by President Trump and misrepresented on social media. “I’m a mayor who happens to be Muslim,” he said, “and I think Zohran is the same.���
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Zelensky rules out ceding land to Russia, refusing to bow to Putin or Trump, reports @washingtonpost
washingtonpost.com
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country would not give up territory under pressure from Moscow or to satisfy Washington in its push to resolve peace talks.
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'Hand-picked Trump lawyer quits in knockback to president': Nice to see this in @Telegraph
https://t.co/ietOFxqXUn
telegraph.co.uk
Appeals court rules Alina Habba was unlawfully selected for her job as senior federal prosecutor
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