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19 November 2017

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News imageChilean presidential candidate Sebastian Pinera delivers a speech to supporters after leading in the first round of general elections in Santiago Chile November 19, 201

Chile presidential vote goes to run-off

Ex-president Sebastián Piñera wins the first round, but fails to avoid a run-off in December.

News imageThe Times and the Guardian

Defiant Robert Mugabe 'clings to power'

Monday's front pages are dominated by Robert Mugabe's efforts to "cling to power" in Zimbabwe.

News imageStuart Hogg

'Scotland made New Zealand look human'

Scotland's agonising loss to New Zealand, England's demolition of Australia and Wales and Ireland's narrow wins are assessed by Jeremy Guscott.

News imageZimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe delivers his speech. Photo: 19 November 2017

Social media reaction to Mugabe's speech

The president defies demands to resign, triggering an avalanche of comments on social media.

News imageZimbabwean woman

Zimbabweans react to Mugabe staying on

The 93-year-old president fails to resign, and has vowed to stay in power for several weeks.

News imageThe Queen and Duke of Edinburgh

Palace releases more anniversary portraits

On Monday the bells at Westminster Abbey will ring to mark 70 years since the Queen's wedding.

News imageAustin Cook

Rookie Cook claims maiden PGA title

American Austin Cook wins his first PGA title with a four-shot victory in the RSM Classic on Sea Island, Georgia.

News imageAlexei Navalny covered in green dye

Can this green blogger become Russia's president?

Alexei Navalny is a social media sensation who wants to lead Russia. But he's got a few problems in his way.

News imageBBC News

Mugabe fails to resign

In a live speech, Zimbabwe's president vowed to stay on.

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