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鈥業鈥檓 not a politician鈥�: why the clash with Pope Leo could prove dangerous for Donald Trump

鈥淚 am not a politician; I speak of the Gospel.鈥� Pope Leo XIV鈥檚 recent remarks, made during his apostolic journey to Africa, immediately suggest that his clash with Donald Trump operates on a different level to the US president鈥檚 usual political spats.
Newly elected Hungarian President, P茅ter Magyar.

Could Viktor Orb谩n be back in 2030? Why P茅ter Magyar has a fight on his hands after landslide win

A female cricketer hits the ball

The Hundred has helped level the playing field for women鈥檚 cricket

The Vatican flag and the Star and Stripes flying together

Trump鈥檚 exchange with Pope Leo reflects deep rooted tensions between the Vatican and the United States: 4 essential reads

Chagos Islands deal shelved 鈥� legal expert explains what happens next

Aerial view overhead flooded houses after a cyclone and rain in Mozambique.

How AI鈥檚 language barrier limits climate disaster responses

Images from the study showing particle arrangements (blue) and their patterns (red), generated using the new method, which rapidly maps phase diagrams and identifies crystal structures 鈥� including quasicrystals (g and h). Original figure and caption at: https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/nbvt-fgjy

Scientists develop rapid method to uncover hidden structures in materials 鈥� including elusive quasicrystals

A smart phone screen with the Instgram icon

Teen girls feel pressure to be 鈥榩erfect鈥� on Instagram, so many choose not to post at all 鈥� new study

A glowing blue brain at the centre of a digital circuit board, with electric connections radiating outward to represent artificial intelligence and data processing.

Brain-inspired chip could make some AI tasks up to 2,000 times more energy efficient, study finds

a woman running

Major breakthrough in improved insurance products for female sports stars

teens stand in a circle ooking at their phones

The US social media addiction case and its implications

鈥淥nline platforms need to show that they are prioritising children鈥檚 safety over their profits鈥� says online safety expert, following landmark social media ruling.

New research provides blueprint to protect player health and performance at the 2026 Men鈥檚 FIFA World Cup

Loughborough celebrates a decade as best in the world for sports-related subjects

Lady Day: March 25 was the start of the year in England and Wales until 1752

This Mediterranean鈥憇tyle diet could keep your brain sharp as you age 鈥� new study

Using exercise to help people feel safe and rebuild their lives after trauma 鈥� new report