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The Donald, the Simpsons, the dogs on trampolines

Front page of The Sun and The Daily Mirror day after Donald Trump wins presidential election 2016
The front pages of the Sun and the Mirror after news of Donald Trump’s presidential election win. Photograph: Front Pages

MediaGuardian’s top stories

The world’s newspapers react to Trump’s election victory

How the Simpsons – and others – predicted President Trump

John Lewis unveils Christmas ad starring a dog on a trampoline

The Sun’s Gordon Smart to leave after 14 years at newspaper

Palace defends Prince Harry’s press attack over Meghan Markle coverage

Prince Harry’s plea to newspaper editors has slim chance of success

Best of the rest

Donald Trump is shown on TV monitors in the media filing room during the last 2016 U.S. presidential debate in Las Vegas
Donald Trump on TV monitors in the media filing room during the last 2016 US presidential debate in Las Vegas. Photograph: Jim Urquhart/Reuters

Donald Trump: Here’s why the media failed to predict a victory (Fortune)

After election, TV news will fight to keep bonanza of audience, ad dollars (Variety)

Twitter chief operating officer Adam Bain to depart (Financial Times £)

WPP to win £150m Fox media account (Campaign £)

And finally ...

Russell Howard & Mum: USA Road Trip
Russell Howard & Mum: USA Road Trip Photograph: Comedy Central

In an attempt to provide some sort of comfort to the many not celebrating the election result, Stuart Heritage has taken a look at the best and worst examples of comedians hanging out with their mums.

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