Tisza party led by Péter Magyar projected to win two-thirds majority in crushing loss for EU’s longest-serving prime minister
Hungary’s Orbán concedes defeat as opposition secures landslide win
Financial Times · Mon 13 Apr, 07:50
Financial Times
Hungary opposition delivers ‘regime change’
With its huge mandate Péter Magyar’s Tisza can prepare to change the constitution and restore rule of law
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The risks of Trump’s Strait of Hormuz blockade plan
Naval embargo designed to cut off Iran’s exports threatens to destabilise global energy markets
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What happens in Sudan will not stay in Sudan
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Meta builds AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with staff
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BBC News
Orbán era swept away by Péter Magyar's Hungary election landslide
Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule is over, defeated by a 45-year-old ex-party insider who convinced a majority of...
BBC News
Viktor Orbán's Hungarian experiment runs out of steam
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UK could adopt EU single market rules under new legislation
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BBC News
Rory McIlroy defends Masters title, underlining why he is one of golf's greats
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The Economist
America’s next Fed chair is caught in a vice
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NYT Europe
‘The Strangest Sleepover Ever’: Dutch Skeptical as Their Royals Visit Trump
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NYT Europe
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The Telegraph
Rory McIlroy becomes a golfing great with back-to-back Masters titles
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The Telegraph
Rampant Man City can smell Arsenal’s blood in the title race
Rampant Man City can smell Arsenal’s blood in the title race
Wales
BBC Wales
Cold sore virus left mum with brain damage
Helen Edwards initially thought she had flu, but then spent 12 weeks in hospital and was diagnosed with encephalitis.
BBC Wales
People assume I can't speak Welsh because I'm not white
Seren Jones says some Welsh speakers have switched to English when talking to her.
BBC Wales
Traps to be set for predator wasp that targets bees
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BBC Wales
Cafe met with big response after asking laptop users not to 'hog' tables
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BBC Sport · Golf
McIlroy underlines greatness by defending Masters title
Moments after winning the Masters last year, Rory McIlroy said it would be transformative. He has proved that by...
BBC Sport · Golf
McIlroy holds nerve to win second successive Masters
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BBC Sport · Golf
Donald hails Europe's 'best' as McIlroy nears majors record
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BBC Sport · Football
Man City have psychological edge over Arsenal - Rooney
Wayne Rooney says Manchester City have the psychological edge over leaders Arsenal in the Premier League title race.
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Why F1's ended up with rules that so many hate
F1 is left only able to treat the symptoms, not the cause of its 2026 rules, because of decisions made over the last...
The Race · F1
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Whether he has the best car in F1 or the worst, Fernando Alonso's driving always catches the eye. Mark Hughes and...
The Race
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Lambiase's shock McLaren switch isn't about Verstappen's future
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Formula 1 Official
Patience vital for Albon betting fans
Albon and Wiliams have had a tough start to 2026, but points finishes may return later in the season.
Formula 1 Official
Sainz can spark Williams revival in betting markets
He has already picked up points in the opening three races, but more is expected from Sainz this season.
ESPN Cricinfo
Swanepoel gets NOC from CSA but still faces disciplinary action
South African fast bowler Beyers Swanepoel is now expected to be available for Worcestershire's next match, at home...
ESPN Cricinfo
Krunal keeps himself 'one step ahead' of batters despite massive odds
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New Scientist
We're solving the fundamental mystery of how reality is glued together
For decades, scientists have tried and failed to explain how the force that binds the heart of atoms together really...
New Scientist
The invisibility cloak inventor now has better tricks up his sleeve
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New Scientist
Two excellent new sci-fi novels tackle robots in very different ways
Luminous by Silvia Park and Ode to the Half-Broken by Suzanne Palmer are both thoughtful and well-written science...
New Scientist
I don’t see images in my head. Can training give me a mind’s eye?
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Nature
Author Correction: Multi-omic profiling reveals age-related immune dynamics in healthy adults
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Nature
How the butterfly got its name: Books in brief
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Nature
Behind the scenes with Artemis II’s scientists during the historic Moon fly-by
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Nature
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The Verge
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Techcrunch
The largest orbital compute cluster is open for business
Kepler Communications is flying 40 GPUs in Earth orbit. And its latest customer is Sophia Space.
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Trump officials may be encouraging banks to test Anthropic’s Mythos model
The report is particularly surprising since the Department of Defense recently declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk.
Techcrunch
Apple reportedly testing four designs for upcoming smart glasses
These glasses are a step back from an ambitious plan that once called for Apple to launch a variety of mixed and...
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Wired
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