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Jason Roy
personEngland beat Bangladesh by 132 runs to win series 2-0. Jason Roy hit 132 with 18 fours and a six to lay the platform. Jos Buttler made 76 before Adil Rashid and Sam Curran grabbed four wickets each.
Kem Sokha
personKem Sokha, leader of the dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party, found guilty of treason and sentenced to 27 years’ imprisonment to be served under house arrest. Court said he had colluded with a foreign power from 2010 until his arrest in September 2017.
Michael Vaughan
personMichael Vaughan denies racism allegation, says Yorkshire hearing 'bad look' for sport. Yorkshire and a number of individuals were charged by the England & Wales Cricket Board. Former England captain was under cross examination.
Alex Murdaugh
personAlex Murdaugh, 54, is accused of shooting his wife Maggie, 52, and youngest son Paul, 22, at the kennels of their 1,800-acre hunting estate in Moselle, South Carolina. He has pleaded not guilty and is in the midst of a protracted trial. Prosecutors say he killed his wife and son because he feared his years of stealing millions of dollars from his law firm.
Nathan Lyon
personNathan Lyon takes eight wickets as India bowled out for 163. Australia need 76 runs to win to seal World Test Championship final berth. India are 2-0 ahead in the four-test series.
Tesla
organizationMSCI's broadest index of world shares dipped 0.2%, hovering near 7-week lows. U.S. futures down as Treasury yields hit 16-week high. Nasdaq futures off 0.7%, hit by a 5.5% drop in Tesla shares in after-hours trading.
The Boston Bruins
organizationThe 26-year-old forward led the Bruins with 40 goals in 72 games last season. The deal is the richest contract in franchise history. At 47-8-5, the Bruins have the best record in the NHL.
Isabel Oakeshott
personFormer health secretary entrusted journalist Isabel Oakeshott with more than 100,000 of his messages. The broadcaster then leaked the texts to the Daily Telegraph. Mr Hancock denied doing so but described her actions as a 'breach of trust'
John Saunders
personSir John Saunders feels he cannot fully explain what were the two pieces of intelligence that MI5 obtained in early 2017. Andrew Roussos, whose daughter Saffie-Rose, aged eight, was the youngest victim of the attack, said: “This was a cataclysmic failure’
Boris Johnson
personFormer PM says it does not 'take back control' of Northern Ireland. Sue Gray’s Partygate probe was seen from the outset as a Labour-fuelled political witch-hunt.
State
organizationU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for the first time since Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the India-hosted G20 foreign ministers' meeting.
MI5
organizationSir John Saunders said MI5 missed a'significant' chance to stop the attack. He said the flawed handling of intelligence on bomber Salman Abedi was to blame. Abedi had been on the Security Services' radar since the age of 15.
SpaceX
organizationSpaceX has now launched nearly 4,000 relay stations over the course of 75 flights. The six-month science mission will encompass about 200 experiments. Two Americans, one Russian and one astronaut from the United Arab Emirates on board.
Manik Saha
personManik Saha defeated Congress veteran Ashish Kumar Saha by a margin of 1,257 votes from Town Bardowali. With this victory, Saha is tipped to be the chief minister for a second term.
Conrad Sangma
personConrad Sangma won his South Tura seat comfortably, clinching 52% of the vote. His National People’s Party (NPP) had bettered their 2018 performance. Counting is also being held for votes cast in two other northeastern states – Tripura and Nagaland.
NDPP
organizationThe ruling NDPP-BJP alliance is leading in 25 seats in the Nagaland Assembly election. The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) was ahead in 18 seats. The NDPP and BJP fought the election on a 40:20 seat sharing agreement.
NPP
organizationMeghalaya witnessed Conrad Sangma’s National People's Party breaking away from BJP. The NPP emerged as the single-largest party in the state with votes for the assembly elections being counted on Thursday. Counting is also being held for votes cast in two other northeastern states – Tripura and Nagaland.
George Santos
personRep. George Santos has admitted to fabricating large swaths of his biography and has been accused of breaking campaign finance laws. The House Committee on Ethics has established a subcommittee to look into the allegations.
Giorgia Meloni
personGiorgia Meloni is the third Italian Prime Minister to visit India after Paolo Gentiloni in 2017 and Giuseppe Conte in 2018. India and Italy are celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations this year. Meloni's two-day visit coincides with a meeting of G20 foreign ministers in the Indian capital.
Sushmita Sen
personIndian actress Sushmita Sen, on Thursday, shared on her official Instagram handle that she recently suffered a heart attack. The 47-year-old actor also revealed that she had an angioplasty done.