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Haiti is in the grip of a deep political crisis with armed gangs controlling large parts of the country.

That came as England lost their grip despite a strong start to the innings, with Saqib Mahmood taking 4-34 and Adil Rashid 3-32.

One insider told me, “the worst thing we could do is spend more and spend it badly … the number needs to go up but we absolutely need to get a proper grip of procurement.”

Not only did it confirm Ireland's first home defeat since the 2021 Six Nations, it tightens the All Blacks' grip on this heavyweight rivalry and puts pressure on Ireland before games against Argentina, Fiji and Australia.

Instead, Republicans will be in charge and positioned to preserve the conservative grip on the high court long after Trump leaves Washington.