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Powerball
organizationTicket matching all six numbers of Wednesday's $1.08billion Powerball drawing was sold in California. It's the second time this year someone from the Golden State has struck gold. Odds of winning the jackpot are one in 292.2 million, Powerball says.
Steph Catley
personSteph Catley scores second-half penalty to give Australia 1-0 win. Catley deputises for the injured Sam Kerr with both the armband and penalty duties. A record 75,784 spectators packed into Stadium Australia for the match.
Gabriel Jesus
personArsenal thrashed MLS All-Stars 5-0 in their opening US tour fixture. Goals from Gabriel Jesus, Leandro Trossard, Jorginho, Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz all scored. Declan Rice made his Arsenal debut as a second half substitute.
Hannah Wilkinson
personHannah Wilkinson scored a second-half winner to send underdogs New Zealand to a 1-0 win over Norway. 42,137 – a record crowd for a soccer match in New Zealand – were on hand to cheer on the home team. Co-hosts Australia were set to open their World Cup campaign later on Thursday.
Sam Kerr
personCo-hosts Australia take on Republic of Ireland in Group B opener. Star striker Sam Kerr ruled out with calf injury sustained in training. Kerr has 63 goals in 120 appearances for Australia and has been key to recent success.
Ligue 1
organizationBenjamin Mendy has signed for Ligue 1 outfit FC Lorient on a two-year deal. The defender was suspended by his former club Manchester City due to allegations of rape being accused on the player. Mendy left Man City by mutual consent last month.
Coutts
organization40-page file shows Coutts deemed Farage's views to be 'at odds' with its position as an 'inclusive organisation' Also facing claims it previously 'lied' to the BBC that Mr Farage was no longer wealthy enough for an account.
Hunter Biden
personHouse Republicans summon IRS whistleblowers to testify publicly for the first time. They claim Justice Department improperly interfered with a tax investigation into Biden's son. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia displayed lewd photos of Hunter Biden at a House Oversight Committee hearing on Wednesday.
Goldman Sachs
organizationGoldman Sachs posted a 58% drop in profit from a year ago. Wall Street giant blamed a retreat from consumer businesses. Profits came in at $1.1 billion, down 62% from the year-ago period.
IRS
organizationIRS agents Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler laid out an array of allegations before the House Oversight Committee. Shapley said tax agents weren’t given important documents, including files from Hunter Biden’s abandoned laptop. The Justice Department has denied the whistleblowers’ allegations.
Nigel Farage
personFarage says he has a 40-page document that proves Coutts "exited" him. Claims his views and friendships with the likes of Donald Trump and Novak Djokovic "do not align" with bank's "values" Decision branded 'absolutely disgraceful' by Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps. Treasury minister Andrew Griffith added it raised'serious concern'
Zhang Shuai
personSecond seed Zhang hit a crosscourt forehand that appeared to land on the line but was called out by the line judge. Match continued for one more point but the disagreement over the disputed call continued. Incident occurred during the round-of-32 match at the Budapest Grand Prix.
Jason Aldean
personSheryl Crow slammed Jason Aldean's new music video for "Try That in a Small Town" She accused the country singer of "promoting violence" in the video. CMT has now removed the video from its channel.
Fiona Scott Morton
personFiona Scott Morton, an American citizen and Yale professor, withdraws from EU job. Scott Morton had been nominated earlier this month to take the role of chief competition economist.
Stuart Broad
personStuart Broad took his 600th Test wicket on day one of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford. The 37-year-old is the second pace bowler to reach the mark after James Anderson. England bowled Australia out for 299-8 on the first day of the match.
Daniel Morgan
personDaniel Morgan, 37, was killed with an axe in Sydenham, south-east London. His attacker has never been caught and a string of inquiries have unearthed allegations of corruption. Five investigations and an inquest costing some £40,000,000 failed to find Morgan’s killer.
Benjamin Mendy
personBenjamin Mendy signs two-year deal with Lorient after being cleared of rape. France international was found not guilty of raping a woman and the attempted rape of another at Chester Crown Court. Left-back had been a free agent since June 30 after his Man City contract expired.
Travis King
personU.S. soldier Travis King faced two assault allegations and was fined by a South Korean court. King pleaded guilty to assault and destruction of public goods stemming from an October incident. The soldier's uncle said he had been "breaking down" over the illness and death of his young cousin.
Gigi Hadid
personGigi Hadid was arrested at Owen Roberts International Airport. The 28-year-old model was travelling with her friend, Leah Nicole McCarthy. Hadid and McCarthy had arrived on a private jet from the US.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United agree deal with Inter Milan for goalkeeper Andre Onana. The 27-year-old shot-stopper has been top of Erik ten Hag’s wish list this summer. United have now reached an agreement with Serie A side Inter to sign Onana for an initial 51m euros (£43.8m) United also announced the return of Jonny Evans on a short-term contract.