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Supreme Court Allows Texas Redistricting Map

The US Supreme Court has permitted Texas to use a new congressional map for the 2025 midterms, a move set to bolster Republican seats. Read the full analysis of this pivotal ruling.

Supreme Court allows Texas GOP redistricting map

The US Supreme Court has ruled Texas can use a controversial GOP-drawn congressional map in 2026, potentially adding five Republican seats. Read the full analysis of this pivotal decision.

Teen's Alabama voting map becomes state law

An 18-year-old student's redistricting map, created using free software, has been adopted by an Alabama court to remedy Voting Rights Act violations. Discover how citizen mapmaking is transforming democracy.

Thailand floods: 145 dead, 3.6 million affected

Catastrophic flooding in southern Thailand has killed at least 145 people and impacted 3.6 million residents. Discover the full extent of the damage and ongoing relief efforts.

Thailand flood death toll rises above 80

Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.

North Carolina's New Congressional Map for 2025

North Carolina's Republican-led legislature passes new congressional map, creating 11 Republican-leaning districts. The move could significantly impact the 2025 election balance.

Supreme Court Blocks Texas Redistricting Ruling

The US Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a ruling against Texas's 2026 congressional map, deemed racially discriminatory. The decision could impact the upcoming midterm elections.

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23

The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.

Most Detailed Brain Map Ever Created by Scientists

Scientists have created the most detailed virtual map of a mouse brain, featuring 10 million neurons and 26 billion synapses. Discover how this breakthrough could revolutionise neuroscience.

Rare 1932 Harry Beck Tube Map Draft for Auction

A historic 1932 draft of Harry Beck's revolutionary London Underground map, featuring handwritten notes, is set to be auctioned by Christie's for an estimated £100,000. Discover the story behind this iconic design.

UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP

British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.

Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated

Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.

Postcode Poverty: UK's Deprivation Map Revealed

Shocking new data exposes the stark reality of deprivation across Britain, with some communities facing challenges comparable to developing nations while others enjoy unprecedented prosperity.

Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell

Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.

NY Elections Board Sued Over Gerrymandered Map

New York's elections board confronts a major lawsuit alleging unconstitutional gerrymandering in newly drawn voting districts, threatening to reshape the state's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.

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