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John Allan
personJohn Allan had been due to leave as chairman next year. He will now quit at Tesco's annual general meeting next month. Decision follows several allegations over Mr Allan's behaviour.
Hammers
organizationWest Ham beat AZ Alkmaar 1-0 in Europa Conference League semi-final. Pablo Fornals' injury-time goal sealed a 3-1 aggregate victory. Hammers will face Fiorentina in the final in Prague on June 7.
West Ham
organizationWest Ham beat AZ Alkmaar 1-0 to reach the Europa Conference League final. Pablo Fornals' injury-time goal sealed a 3-1 aggregate victory. David Moyes' side will face Fiorentina in the final in Prague on June 7.
Saleh Mirhashemi
personMajid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaghoubi were found guilty of "moharebeh" -- or waging "war against God" They shot dead three members of the security forces at a demonstration in the central city of Isfahan. Rights groups say the three were subjected to torture and denied due process.
Bryson DeChambeau
personBryson DeChambeau fires four-under par 66 to seize clubhouse lead. US PGA Tour rookie Eric Cole was ahead on the course at 5-under through 14 holes. Phil Mickelson was closing out his first round with a double bogey. Rory McIlroy landed in only two of 14 fairways in struggling to a 71.
Smiths
organizationAndy Rourke has died aged 59 following a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Rourke joined The Smiths in 1982 and played alongside the band until their split in 1987. Bandmate Johnny Marr says Rourke reinvented what it is to be a bass guitar player.
Virat Kohli
personRoyal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Virat Kohli scored 100 off 63 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match on Thursday. Sachin Tendulkar praised Virat in his recent Twitter post dedicated to RCB’s dominant win against SRH. Anushka Sharma took to Instagram to rave about her husband's innings.
Phil Jones
personPhil Jones will leave Manchester United at the end of the season. The 31-year-old made 229 appearances for United and scored six goals. The centre-back has made just six top-flight appearances in the past three seasons due to injury.
Majid Kazemi
personIran executed at least 582 people last year, a 75% increase on the previous year. Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaghoubi were found guilty of "moharebeh" — or waging "war against God"
Europa Conference League
organizationWest Ham beat AZ Alkmaar 1-0 in Europa Conference League semi-final. Pablo Fornals’ added-time goal secured a 3-1 aggregate victory. Hammers will face Fiorentina in final in Prague on June 7.
AZ Alkmaar
organizationWest Ham beat AZ Alkmaar 1-0 in Europa Conference League. Pablo Fornals’ 94th minute strike sealed victory for David Moyes' side. Dutch fans reacted angrily to Hammers' win and attacked travelling fans.
Clare Nowland
personGreat-grandmother Clare Nowland remains in a critical condition at Cooma Base Hospital. She fell and hit her head after being tasered by police on Wednesday. Police say they tried to de-escalate and get Nowland to drop the knife. An internal investigation has been launched into the incident.
Jamal Murray
personDenver Nuggets beat Los Angeles Lakers 108-103 to go 2-0 up in the Western Conference Finals series. Jamal Murray scored 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, including four three-pointers from five attempts. Two-time MVP Nikola Jokic added 23 points, 17 rebounds and 12 assists.
Erica Herman
personErica Herman sued Tiger Woods and the trust that owns his $54 million Florida mansion, seeking $30 million from the latter. She claimed she was being wrongfully enforced on her, citing the Speak Out Act and alleging sexual harassment. A Florida judge ruled that Herman's attempt to claim sexual harassment against Woods was vague.
Gustavo Petro
personFour brothers, 11-months, four, nine, and 13, have been found alive in jungle. Three adults, one of whom was the pilot, died when a Cessna 206 crashed on May 1.
Europa League
organizationWest Ham beat AZ Alkmaar 3-1 on aggregate to reach Europa League final. Pablo Fornals' stoppage time goal sealed the win for the Hammers. The Hammers will face Fiorentina in the final, with the Viola triumphing in dramatic fashion. Erik Lamela scored an extra-time winner for Sevilla to send the Spanish side to the final for the seventh time.
AZ Alkmaar
organizationWest Ham beat AZ Alkmaar 3-1 on aggregate to reach Europa League final. Pablo Fornals' stoppage time goal sealed the win for David Moyes' side. Fiorentina or Basel await in the final, with their second leg going into extra time.
League One
organizationSheffield Wednesday beat Peterborough 5-1 on penalties to reach League One play-off final. Darren Moore's side trailed 4-0 on aggregate but fought back to win. Wednesday are the first team in Football League history to progress to the final despite losing the first leg.
Pentagon
organizationPentagon accounting error overvalued Ukraine weapons aid by $3 billion -sources. Since August 2021, the United States has sent weapons valued at about $21.1 billion to Ukraine. Lawmakers want President Biden to urgently send Ukraine additional weapons with the unspent $3billion.
Walt Disney World
organizationDisney cancels plans to relocate 2,000 jobs to Florida, cites ‘changing business conditions’ Hundreds of employees have already relocated to Florida and will be given the option of moving back.