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A YouGov poll from September to October 2025 asked over 28,000 adults across England about their attachment to ceremonial counties. Cornwall led with 53% reporting very strong ties, nearly double the 29% national average, followed by Cumbria at 44% and Northumberland and Devon at 42% each. Northern and southwestern regions showed stronger pride overall, while Midlands and southeastern counties like Bedfordshire lagged at 15-17%, with some blaming modern boundary changes for diluting identities.

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Imagine feeling so tied to your home county that over half of you say the bond is very strong— that's the reality for folks in Cornwall right now.

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On March 5, the House passed H.Res. 1099 by a 372-53 vote, reaffirming Iran's status as the world's top state sponsor of terrorism—a label unchanged since 1984. Fetterman highlighted the no votes from Democrats like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar, questioning their criticism of U.S. efforts to curb Iran's nuclear program and terror support amid ongoing protests and Trump's strikes on Iranian sites. The move ties into rising U.S.-Iran tensions, with reports of over 36,500 deaths in January crackdowns per Iran International, though estimates vary, and recent U.S. casualties from proxy attacks.

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Senator John Fetterman shared a stark BBC interview clip of Iran's ambassador facing questions on deadly protests, then called out 53 House Democrats for opposing a measure labeling Iran a terror sponsor.

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The clip, from what looks like Celtic Park, starts with a free kick near the corner flag. The green-and-white hoops team weaves through defenders with quick one-twos and layoffs, even passing back to the goalkeeper, before a cool finish. Posted by a Real Madrid fan on February 27, it drew millions of views, with some calling it beautiful chess-like football and others labeling it tedious tiki-taka. Critics mocked the long build-up that returned the ball to the starting spot, highlighting soccer's classic divide between patient possession and direct action.

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A 112-second Champions League highlight shows players patiently dismantling a high press with dozens of short passes before scoring. Fans at Celtic Park cheered, but not everyone shared the excitement.

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In the season opener in Melbourne, Perez and Liam Lawson battled fiercely for 16th around lap 16 at Turn 11, with Lawson diving past after a poor start but fuming post-race about their 2024 bad blood. Perez shrugged it off as fun racing in his slower Cadillac debut car, finishing P16 ahead of Lawson's P13. The rivalry, rooted in Lawson's old bid for Perez's Red Bull seat, drew fan memes mocking Lawson's saltiness while stewards cleared Perez of any penalty.

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Sergio Perez ended their on-track scrap at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix by posting a photo of his Cadillac leading Lawson's car—classic shade from the Mexican driver.

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The festival at Autódromo de Interlagos features Sabrina Carpenter headlining Friday with a 90-minute set on Palco Budweiser, Chappell Roan and Skrillex energizing Saturday, and Tyler, The Creator plus Lorde closing Sunday. Gates open at 11 a.m. daily across four stages, with acts like Deftones, Interpol, Cypress Hill, and Peggy Gou filling the lineup—though tough clashes like Tyler versus Katseye have fans picking favorites. Organizers recommend the Lolla BR app for custom schedules amid buzzing fan speculation, including hopes for a special Brazilian guest during Carpenter's extended show.

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Fans are mapping out their weekends now that Lollapalooza Brasil has dropped the complete schedule for its March 20-22 return to São Paulo.

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In a New Yorker interview, second-term Democrat Landsman described the strikes—launched February 28 against Iran's missiles, nuclear sites, and leaders—as limited military action, not war, trusting generals and Israeli leaders over erratic Trump. He hopes for regime change and a transformed Middle East but acknowledged tensions in his stance, especially after incidents like the bombing of a girls' school in Iran killing 168 civilians. Online reactions highlighted his halting responses, with critics calling them incoherent amid Iran's retaliation, including sinking a U.S. submarine, as Landsman co-sponsors a resolution allowing 30 days of strikes before congressional approval.

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Ohio Rep. Greg Landsman struggled to defend his support for U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran while admitting deep distrust of President Trump himself.

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CF Montréal pulled off a 3-0 road win over the unbeaten New York Red Bulls on Sunday at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Prince Owusu scored from the penalty spot early, then Carmona added a low free kick and a second goal in the 68th minute for his brace. Red Bulls coach Michael Bradley called it a hard lesson after his side failed to create chances, while Montréal grabbed their first win and clean sheet of the season. Ayra Starr hyped the crowd pre-game in a Red Bulls jersey, high-fiving fans despite the final sour note for the home supporters.

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Wikelman Carmona, fresh off a trade from the Red Bulls, curled in a beauty against his old team, doubling the lead just before halftime and sealing the upset.

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Donegal secured a hard-fought four-point win over rivals Armagh at BOX-IT Athletic Grounds, improving to four wins from four in Allianz NFL Division 1 and pulling clear at the top. Armagh fought back strongly in the second half but faltered late with a saved penalty, missed free, and a wide, despite strong scoring from Rory Grugan and Oisin O'Neill. Jason McGee earned man-of-the-match for his starring role, while manager Jim McGuinness's side showcased gritty defense amid snowy flurries. Armagh's Kieran McGeeney blamed wasteful shooting for the loss, leaving them winless in their relegation battle.

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In a packed stadium under chilly skies, Donegal's Conor O'Donnell rifled home the game's lone goal just before halftime, tilting the fierce rivalry in their favor.

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Micheál Donoghue's side dominated with a high-tempo running game, converting 68% of 51 shots for an 18-point win that secured their Division 1A spot for 2027 and kept league final hopes alive. Thirteen Galway players scored points, led by Aaron Niland's 0-13 and Cathal Mannion's six from play that earned him man-of-the-match. Kilkenny managed just 27 shots amid 38 turnovers, with manager Derek Lyng calling the performance unacceptable; the result serves as a statement ahead of their Leinster Championship clash on April 18.

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Galway unleashed a clinical onslaught at Pearse Stadium, leaving Kilkenny shell-shocked in front of 5,467 fans on Saturday evening.

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Laois edged out Kerry in a tight Allianz National Hurling League Division 2 match, finishing with a score of 1-18 (21 points) to Kerry's 1-17 (20 points). The game saw Kerry reduced to 13 players late on, contributing to their narrow loss. Laois' victory positions them at the top of the division.

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