
Martin Belam
Senior Social Reporter at The Guardian
Blogger at Martin Belam Blog
Live blogger, Thursday quiz writer, Doctor Who recaps, social media and Eurovision at @guardian
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msn.com | Joe Coughlan |Tom Ambrose |Martin Belam
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theguardian.com | Martin Belam
Breaking up is hard to do, and even harder if you are a billionaire who decides to break up with another billionaire on the two social media platforms you own, while the world watches in real time. Here are the key moments as the relationship between the US president, Donald Trump, and his former senior adviser Elon Musk unravelled in spectacular fashion, precipitated by a dispute over a colossal spending bill that could have major consequences for years to come.
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msn.com | Léonie Chao-Fong |Jakub Krupa |Martin Belam
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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theguardian.com | Martin Belam |Jakub Krupa |Pjotr Sauer |Angela Giuffrida |Kate Connolly
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureTrump gets asked if he will keep US troops in Germany, and he says “the answer is yet, we will talk about that, but if they’d like to have them there, we have a lot of them.” “You think that’s good economic development. They’re highly paid troops, and they spend a lot of money in Germany. The relationship with Germany is very important.
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theguardian.com | Martin Belam
One of these days, like an exciting curveball, the Thursday quiz is going to end up appearing on a Wednesday or a Friday, just to keep everybody on their toes. But not this week. It is definitely Thursday, and this is definitely an increasingly weirdly niche quiz about topical news, general knowledge, and pop culture, which is excited today to lean into genuine newsy questions about Sparks and Doctor Who.
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