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Labour
organizationTories keep control of Basildon Council and take seat from Labour leader. Tories occupy 25 of the 42 seats on the Essex authority. Labour leader Jack Ferguson lost his Pitsea North West ward seat. Tories lose Wandsworth and Westminster, which they have held since 1978.
Labour
organizationLabour now has 26 of 66 seats - two more than the Tories. Greens are celebrating two gains and now have nine councillors. Conservatives are down to four, not seen since the dying days of John Major's government.
Lewis Hamilton
personFerrari's Charles Leclerc set the pace in first practice at the Miami Grand Prix. Mercedes' George Russell was second, with Red Bull's Max Verstappen third. Lewis Hamilton was eighth, struggling with traffic and apparent understeer.
Mikel Arteta
personMikel Arteta has signed a new three-year deal at the Emirates. Spaniard will stay at the club until the end of the 2024/25 season. Arsenal spent almost £160million on new players in the last transfer window. The Gunners are currently fourth in the Premier League.
Rangers
organizationRangers beat RB Leipzig 3-2 on aggregate to reach the Europa League final. Eintracht Frankfurt beat West Ham 2-1 in the other semi-final. The final will be held at Sevilla's Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium.
Tories
organizationTories on track to lose more than 200 seats, including key Tory strongholds. Party lost flagship Wandsworth Council, Southampton, Westminster and Barnet councils to Labour. Tories also lost their majority in Southampton and West Oxfordshire.
Karine Jean-Pierre
personJen Psaki is reportedly heading to MSNBC for an on-air role. The White House also announced the return of Anita Dunn, who will serve as a senior advisor to the president.
Pep Guardiola
personManchester City lost 3-1 to Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final. Karim Benzema scored the winner in extra-time at the Bernabeu. Real will now face Liverpool in the 2021-22 final in Paris.
Real Madrid
organizationManchester City lost 3-1 to Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final second leg at the Bernabéu on Wednesday. Real scored twice late on and then again in extra-time to win 6-5 on aggregate. Pep Guardiola's side led 5-3 on aggregate going into the 90th minute. But they conceded twice in quick succession to lose the tie.
Real Madrid
organizationReal Madrid beat Manchester City 3-1 and 6-5 on aggregate. Carlo Ancelotti's side were 4-3 down from the first leg and 1-0 down in the second. Substitute Rodrygo scored twice in the dying moments to force extra-time. Karim Benzema scored a 95th-minute penalty to seal Real's place in the final. Madrid will face Liverpool in the May 28 final in Paris.
Manchester City
organizationManchester City lost 6-5 on aggregate to Real Madrid in Champions League. Karim Benzema penalty in extra-time saw the Blues dumped out. Pep Guardiola has still not landed European club football's elite prize in six attempts since taking charge at City in 2016. Real will face Liverpool in the final later this month in Paris.
Champions League
organizationManchester City lost 6-5 on aggregate to Real Madrid in the Champions League. Pep Guardiola's side held a 1-0 lead with 90 minutes on the clock. Rodrygo struck twice in the 90th minute to send the tie into extra time. Karim Benzema put Real ahead for the first time over the two legs from the penalty spot. Real will face Liverpool in the final later this month in Paris.
J.D. Vance
personJ.D. Vance won the GOP nomination to replace retiring Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio. He will face off against Democratic nominee Rep. Tim Ryan in the November midterm election.
Johnny Depp
personJohnny Depp is suing his ex-wife, Amber Heard, for $50 million over an op-ed she wrote. In the piece, Heard claimed that she was a victim of both sexual and domestic abuse. Depp was not directly named in the article, his lawyers claim that the piece painted him as a violent partner. Heard has filed a $100 million countersuit, alleging that Depp and his legal team defamed her.
Champions League
organizationLiverpool came from behind to beat Villarreal 3-2 (5-2) to reach Champions League final. Goals from Fabinho, Luis Diaz and Sadio Mane handed the Reds a 5-2 win on aggregate. Reds will face either Manchester City or Real Madrid in Paris on May 28.
Luis Diaz
personLiverpool beat Villarreal 3-2 in their Champions League semi-final second leg. Goals from Fabinho, Luis Diaz and Sadio Mane handed the Reds a 5-2 win on aggregate. Liverpool will face Manchester City or Real Madrid in the final.
Manchester City
organizationReal Madrid beat Manchester City 3-1 (6-5 on aggregate) to reach Champions League final. Karim Benzema scored the winner from the penalty spot in the 94th minute. Real will play Liverpool FC in the final, which will be held in Paris on May 28.
European Union
organizationEU is Russia's top oil client, buying around 3.5 million barrels a day. Russia supplied Europe with about a quarter of its oil imports in 2021. EU sends $450 million a day to Russia for oil and $400 million per day for natural gas. Russia is a major supplier of Europe’s diesel fuel for trucks and farm equipment.
Dave Chappelle
personComedian Dave Chappelle attacked during Hollywood Bowl show. Man charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon, police say. Incident comes just weeks after Chris Rock was slapped on stage at Oscars.
Donald Trump
personVance wooed the former president by echoing his bashing of immigrants, skepticism about U.S. military involvement overseas and lies about Trump's defeat in the 2020 election. He will face off against Democratic nominee Rep. Tim Ryan in the November midterm election.