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Not only has the party presided over a bitter fallout with the EU, it has just seen the US suspend Georgia’s hard-won strategic partnership too.

Mark Lazarus, who has presided over NBC Sports and NBCUniversal’s networks business for more than a decade, will lead the new company, the knowledgeable people said.

The presiding judge had to intervene to bring the argument to an end.

Perhaps unsurprisingly, then, economic confidence sagged under Obama and Biden, even as they presided over stunning recoveries.

Head coach Warren Gatland has presided over statistically the worst Wales' side in their 143-year international rugby history - slumping to a record 11th successive Test match loss with the 52-20 hammering against Australia.