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James Maddison
personBruno Fernandes was sent off for a reckless challenge on James Maddison. The Manchester United captain raised his leg towards Maddison's knee. Referee Chris Kavanagh brandished a red card in the 41st minute. United went on to lose 3-0 in woeful display to heap pressure on Erik ten Hag.
Tom Dean
personOlympian Tom Dean, 24, and his dance partner Nadiya Bychkova, 35, were the first couple to be eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing. Viewers have been left furious with the decision as many have called the outcome a fix.
The Premier League
organizationLiverpool beat Wolves 2-1 at Molineux to go top of the Premier League. Raul Jimenez scores second-half penalty to give Fulham 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest. Cole Palmer becomes first Premier League player to score four times before half-time. Dwight McNeil scores twice as Everton beat Crystal Palace.
Hezbollah
organizationHassan Nasrallah, 64, had led Hezbollah for three decades. He was killed in an Israeli air raid in Beirut's southern suburbs. Iran Air has cancelled all flights to Beirut until further notice.
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
personIsrael launched a new wave of airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs on Saturday. At least six people were killed and 91 were wounded in the strike. His death marks the most significant blow to the Iran-backed group.
Hassan Nasrallah
personIsrael carried out a precise airstrike on Friday while Hezbollah leadership were meeting at their headquarters in Dahiyeh. The Pentagon said the US had no advance warning of the strike. More than 720 people have been killed in Lebanon since the conflict escalated on Monday.
Cole Palmer
personCole Palmer is the first player to score four goals in the first half of a Premier League game. The 22-year-old scored a hat-trick in Chelsea's 4-2 win against Brighton. Liverpool moved to the top of the Premier League after a 2-1 win at Wolves. Manchester City could only draw 1-1 at Newcastle.
Shigeru Ishiba
personShigeru Ishiba, 67, is the new leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party. He replaces current Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who said he would not stand again. The former banker was running in the party leadership race for a fifth time.
Benjamin Netanyahu
personU.S., European Union, France and six other countries have proposed a 21-day cease-fire in Lebanon. Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, roundly rejected the terms of the proposal on Thursday. Netanyahu said his nation will "continue degrading Hezbollah" until achieving its goals.
Mira Murati
personMira Murati, the company's CTO and former interim CEO, has announced her exit. CEO Sam Altman later revealed that two other top executives -- Chief Research Officer Bob McGrew and research leader Barret Zoph -- are also leaving.
FC Twente
organizationManchester United drew 1-1 with FC Twente in their Europa League opener. Christian Eriksen gave United the lead before Sam Lammers equalised. United face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday.
Eric Adams
personEric Adams is the first mayor in New York City history to be indicted while still in office. The charges stem from a months-long federal investigation into his 2021 mayoral campaign. Adams denies any wrongdoing and says he will fight the charges.
Volodymyr Zelensky
personKremlin says Zelenskiy is making "fatal mistake" by trying to force it to make peace. Putin said in June that Russia would end the war only if Kyiv agreed to drop its ambitions to join NATO.
Phillip Schofield
personPhillip will appear in Channel 5 special Cast Away on Monday. He will explore "his own controversial story" following 16 months off air. Will see him live alone with no food or water for 10 days.
Raphael Varane
personRaphael Varane announced his retirement from football on Wednesday. The 31-year-old suffered a serious knee injury on his debut for Como last month. Varane will continue to work at Como in a non-playing role.
Keir Starmer
personSir Keir Starmer's first conference speech as Prime Minister went down very well. New measures to prioritise housing for veterans, care leavers and victims of domestic abuse were very welcome.
Manchester City
organizationManchester City drew 2-2 with Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Erling Haaland and Riccardo Calafiori scored for the away side. John Stones scored in the eighth minute of second half stoppage time to rescue a point for Pep Guardiola's side.
Rachel Reeves
personRachel Reeves forced to temporarily halt her first Labour Party conference speech. Protesters interrupted the Chancellor a few minutes in. They could be heard shouting 'genocide' in protest about the war in Gaza.
Arsenal
organizationArsenal drew 2-2 with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Gunners had led 2-1 at half-time before Leandro Trossard was sent off. John Stones' equaliser in second-half stoppage time denied Arsenal victory. Gary Neville had tipped Gunners to win Premier League this season.
Gunners
organizationManchester City drew 2-2 with Arsenal at the Etihad on Sunday. Gunners had led 2-1 at half-time before Leandro Trossard was sent off. Erling Haaland and Riccardo Calafiori scored for the visitors. John Stones netted an injury time equaliser for City.