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Trump vows comeback as bitter showdown with Congress looms

Donald Trump vowed a political comeback Sunday as the major parties clashed over Democrat threats to prosecute top administration officials after the president's Republicans lost control of Congress…

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Trump says he was ‘only kidding’ about making UFC’s Dana White next press secretary

President says it was ‘just a little fun’ to picture White, UFC boss and Trump’s friend, in briefing room with fighters

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Australia axe Labuschagne for New Zealand Tests

Marnus Labuschagne was Monday axed from Australia's squad for their upcoming four-Test series against New Zealand, paying the price for a long run of poor form.

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Maya Jama steps down as Love Island host after nine seasons

‘Time to throw myself into something new,’ 32-year-old presenter announces on social media while hailing her ‘unforgettable time’ on the show

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Chancellor Merz to nominate Aigner as Germany’s first woman president

Ilse Aigner, speaker of the Bavarian state parliament, belongs to the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) party.

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Steve Borthwick’s England channel their rage to resemble finished article | Andy Bull

With his team rampant in their demolition of Australia, the head coach’s work seems to be paying dividends So this is what they have been building behind Twickenham’s big black gates. After all these weeks in which England have seemed to always be a work in progress, Steve Borthwick finally wheeled out something that felt like a finished version of his team. No excuses, no apologies, no explanations, no talk about how young and inexperienced they are, no assurances that they are going to take the learnings. It was enthralling for their supporters and an ugly, bloody sight for the rest of the w

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Steve Borthwick’s England channel their rage to resemble finished article | Andy Bull

With his team rampant in their demolition of Australia, the head coach’s work seems to be paying dividends So this is what they have been building behind Twickenham’s big black gates. After all these weeks in which England have seemed to always be a work in progress, Steve Borthwick finally wheeled out something that felt like a finished version of his team. No excuses, no apologies, no explanations, no talk about how young and inexperienced they are, no assurances that they are going to take the learnings. It was enthralling for their supporters and an ugly, bloody sight for the rest of the w

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NASA is looking for astronauts to live and work on the Moon

NASA needs more recruits in order to return to the moon after being gone more than half a century.

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Lopez double fires Barcelona to win at Atletico Madrid

Fermin Lopez brace has Barcelona come from behind to win 2-1 at Atletico Madrid to go three points clear in La Liga.

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Noskova beats Kostyuk in opening match at WTA Finals

Reigning Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova defeated Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-4 on Sunday in the opening match of the season-ending WTA Finals at Indian Wells.

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The Guardian view on Ordnance Survey maps: still a superior way to navigate the landscape | Editorial

The 225th anniversary of the organisation’s first publication is an opportunity to celebrate its unique contribution to our sense of place In his one-paragraph short story, On Exactitude in Science, Jorge Luis Borges imagines an empire in which the level of cartographical ambition is so high that a map is made on a one-to-one scale with the imperial territory. The quest for perfect accuracy doesn’t end well. But the earliest map-makers for Ordnance Survey, which this week marked the 225th anniversary of its first publication, might have empathised with the obsessive dedication. The 1801 OS map

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The Guardian view on Ordnance Survey maps: still a superior way to navigate the landscape | Editorial

The 225th anniversary of the organisation’s first publication is an opportunity to celebrate its unique contribution to our sense of place In his one-paragraph short story, On Exactitude in Science, Jorge Luis Borges imagines an empire in which the level of cartographical ambition is so high that a map is made on a one-to-one scale with the imperial territory. The quest for perfect accuracy doesn’t end well. But the earliest map-makers for Ordnance Survey, which this week marked the 225th anniversary of its first publication, might have empathised with the obsessive dedication. The 1801 OS map

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