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Trump rallies for Mike Rogers – and Nicki Minaj’s derriere – in Michigan
<p>Trump again congratulated Ohio senator’s rear end before his cheeky comment about rapper being ‘hard to miss’</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> reiterated his apparent love for buxom bums during a rally in <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/michigan">Michigan</a> on Sunday where he encouraged the crowd to compliment rapper <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/nicki-minaj">Nicki Minaj</a>’s behind.</p><p>Trump’s cheeky comments about Minaj’s derriere came as he explained his recent <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/23/trump-midterm-rallies-male-bodies">observation</a> on the Republican Ohio senator Jon Husted’s rear end. Earlier in October, Trump <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/17/trump-rally-performance-overview">said</a> of the former college football player: “I don’t do this with men very often. I started examining his body, because I didn’t know he was a great athlete. And I looked and I watched up and down. I looked at his ass and I looked at the whole – and then I looked at his hands. Look at his hands. He’s got these, like, claws.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/25/trump-nicki-minaj-mike-rogers-michigan-rally">Continue reading...</a>
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Burnham to double spending on homelessness amid drive to end rough sleeping by Christmas
<p>Downing Street will allocate a further £432m in this week’s budget, bringing total funding for finding a ‘lasting solution’ to nearly £900m</p><p>Andy Burnham is to double spending on ending rough sleeping to almost £900m by the end of the current parliament, as he steps up efforts to get people off the streets by Christmas.</p><p>The prime minister has pledged to offer every rough sleeper in England a safe route off the streets or wider support as a central part of his premiership.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/25/homelessness-rough-sleeping-double-spending-burnham">Continue reading...</a>
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Brazil runoff live updates: ballot count resumes after two-hour voting extension
<p>Polls officially close after Brazilian supreme court ordered the extension Sunday as Flávio Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva await results</p><p>The local electoral court ordered the immediate restoration of 100% of the bus fleet and ordered the arrest of the municipal transport secretary, Pablo Souza, on suspicion of an electoral offence and disobeying court orders. The arrest warrant could not be carried out, however, because he is in Paris on what the city government described as an “official mission”, and is not expected to return to Brazil until Monday.</p><p>Late in the afternoon, Flávio Bolsonaro also filed requests for voting to be extended by two hours in cities in the states of São Paulo, Paraná and Santa Catarina, but because of heavy rain that he said had prevented voters from turning out.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/oct/25/brazil-election-runoff-live-updates-flavio-bolsonaro-lula">Continue reading...</a>
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