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Twitter shares slumped after Elon Musk reversed his decision to join the board. Musk is the richest person in the world with a net worth of $262.6 billion. Joining the board would have required Musk to cap his overall ownership of Twitter at 14.9%.
Ali Harbi Ali
personAli Harbi Ali, 26, stabbed Tory MP Sir David Amess to death last year. London-born Ali had become self-radicalised in 2014, court heard. He considered travelling to Syria to fight but opted for an attack in Britain. Ali will be sentenced on Wednesday for murder and preparing terrorist acts.
Britney Spears
personSpears, 40, shared the news on Instagram alongside a photo of a cup of tea. This is Spears' first child after she had two sons with ex-husband Kevin Federline. The singer did not reveal the due date to her fans.
Amber Heard
personAmber Heard and Johnny Depp are going to court this coming week. Depp claims Heard defamed him in an op-ed she wrote for The Washington Post. He has asked for $50m (£38.4m) in damages. Heard filed a counterclaim accusing Depp of allegedly orchestrating a'smear campaign'
Charles Leclerc
personFerrari's Charles Leclerc wins Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. The 24-year-old extends his lead in drivers' championship to 34 points. Red Bull's Max Verstappen forced from race with engine failure. Sergio Perez was runner-up, 20.5 seconds back, and George Russell third.
Marine Le Pen
personFirst round of French election takes place today (Sunday) with second round on April 24. Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen are the frontrunners among the 12 candidates. French overseas territories already voted Saturday to take account of the time difference.
Eric Adams
personNew York City Mayor Eric Adams tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. The first-term Democrat woke up with a raspy voice Sunday. He has no other symptoms but has canceled all public events for the week.
Liverpool
organizationManchester City and Liverpool draw 2-2 at the Etihad Stadium. Kevin De Bruyne fired champions into a fifth-minute lead. Diogo Jota levelled for second-placed Reds. Gabriel Jesus restored City’s advantage before the break. Sadio Mane marked his 30th birthday with a second equaliser. Raheem Sterling thought he had put City ahead for a third time.
Scottie Scheffler
personScottie Scheffler claims first major title at 86th Masters at Augusta National. American finishes 10 under par and three shots clear of Rory McIlroy. Cameron Smith rallies from triple-bogey on 12th to finish in a tie for third. Tiger Woods will close his remarkable return to The Masters after making the cut.
Max Verstappen
personFerrari's Charles Leclerc claimed his second win of the Formula One season with a thumping, pole-to-flag victory at the Australian Grand Prix. Red Bull's world champion Max Verstappen failed to finish for the second time in three races after his Red Bull expired with 19 laps remaining. Sergio Perez was runner-up, 20.5 seconds back, and George Russell third.
Ferrari
organizationFerrari's Charles Leclerc claims his second win of the Formula One season with a thumping, pole-to-flag victory at the Australian Grand Prix. The 24-year-old extended his lead in the drivers' championship to 34 points. Red Bull's Max Verstappen was forced from the race due to engine failure.
Emmanuel Macron
personLatest projections from IPSOS/SOPRA STERIA show a 28.1 percent to 23.3 percent lead. Final results expected to come in later on Sunday and Monday morning. Macron qualified ahead of his far-right rival for the second round of voting.
Southampton
organizationChelsea beat Southampton 4-0 in their Premier League clash at St Mary's. Timo Werner hit the woodwork three times but still scored twice. Mason Mount helped himself to a double too, with Marcos Alonso and Kai Havertz also on target.
Scottie Scheffler
personWorld number one Scottie Scheffler leads Masters by five shots. Tiger Woods four shots off the pace in his first tournament in 17 months. Defending champion Hideki Matsuyama, Shane Lowry, Im Sung-jae in second.
Noble Yeats
personOutsider Noble Yeats secures fairytale Grand National win. Amateur jockey Sam Waley-Cohen ends his career with a "fairytale" victory. NobleYeats, an outsider at odds of 50-1, finished ahead of pre-race favourite Any Second Now.
Dwayne Haskins
personDwayne Haskins was struck and killed by a dump truck while trying to cross a highway in Florida. The 24-year-old was reportedly in South Florida training with team-mates. He had recently signed a new deal with the Steelers and was expected to feature.
Boris Johnson
personPM met Volodymyr Zelensky in his defiant capital, Kyiv. He pledged Britain was “unwaveringly’ supportive of Ukraine. Britain would be sending 120 armoured vehicles and new anti-ship missile systems.
Charles Leclerc
personFerrari's Charles Leclerc on pole ahead of Red Bull's Verstappen and Perez. Lewis Hamilton in fifth, Lando Norris in sixth. Alonso crashes out in Q1.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United lost 1-0 to Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday. Anthony Gordon’s deflected first-half strike won the game for the Toffees. United have now won just one of their last seven matches in all competitions. Erik ten Hag is the favourite to replace Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford.
Sam Waley-Cohen
personSam Waley-Cohen finished his career on a high with a famous Grand National victory on board the 50-1 chance Noble Yeats. The 39-year-old jumped the last alongside 15-2 favourite Any Second Now, but pulled clear on the run-in to win by two-and-a-quarter lengths. Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrated Sam's win on Twitter.