Template:In the news
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- In mathematics, the Fields Medal is awarded to Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman and Hong Wang (pictured).
- Co-president of Nicaragua Daniel Ortega announces the suspension of the next general election, declaring that the country will no longer have elections.
- Andy Burnham succeeds Keir Starmer as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party following a leadership election.
- Carlos Vila Nova is re-elected President of São Tomé and Príncipe.
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Main page template. "In the news" mentions and links to entries of timely interest – encyclopedia articles that have been updated to reflect an important current event – rather than conventional news items. To prevent vandalism on the Main Page, it is a permanently protected template. See [[Wikipedia:In the news]] for more details.
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| No 'Current events' link | nocurrenteventslink | Removes the link to [[Portal:Current events]]. This is used on the current events page to hide the link there
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