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Andy Robertson
personLiverpool drew 2-2 with Tottenham Hotspur in their Premier League clash. Harry Kane gave Spurs the lead in the 13th minute. Diogo Jota equalised for the Reds before half-time. Andy Robertson was sent off for kicking out at Emerson Royal. Heung-Min Son scored a late equaliser for the home side.
David Frost
personLord David Frost quit as the UK's chief EU negotiator on Saturday evening. He announced his resignation following 'concerns about the current direction of travel' of Boris Johnson's Government. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will become Britain's lead negotiator with the European Union over the Northern Ireland Protocol.
Drakeo the Ruler
personRapper Drakeo the Ruler, 28, was rushed to the hospital, but did not survive. He was attacked while backstage at the Once Upon a Time in LA concert. Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and 50 Cent were also set to perform.
Tyron Woodley
personJake Paul knocked out Tyron Woodley in the sixth round of their rematch in Tampa, Florida. Paul landed a vicious right hand to send Woodley crashing to the canvas. The YouTube star is now 5-0 in his professional boxing career, having knocked out every opponent he has faced.
Wolves
organizationChelsea held to goalless draw by Wolves at Molineux on Sunday. Blues lost Timo Werner, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Romelu Lukaku to positive tests this week. Five of the six Premier League games due to take place on Saturday were called off because of the spread of coronavirus among squads.
Joe Root
personMitchell Starc removed England captain Joe Root with the last ball of day four to put Australia firmly on course for victory. Australia declared their second innings on 230-9 before the tea break, setting England an improbable victory target of 468. England ended on 82-4, 385 adrift and with three full sessions awaiting on a deteriorating pitch.
Liverpool
organizationJurgen Klopp admits it is 'not possible' for Liverpool to play on if more players fall ill... as he confirms Thiago Alcantara has tested positive for Covid. Liverpool have been hit by four positive Covid tests as the Omicron variant continues to spread. Manchester City beat Newcastle 4-0 at St James' Park. Pep Guardiola's side three points clear at Christmas.
Frost
personLord Frost's resignation could hardly have come at a worse time for Mr Johnson. Long-term ally had originally agreed to stay on until January. But in an exchange of letters on Saturday night, Lord Frost said he would now stand down.
Joe Manchin
personUS Senator Joe Manchin said he's a 'no' on President Joe Biden's key social spending bill. The moderate Democrat's vote is crucial to getting the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better bill through the Senate. The bill aims to funnel funds toward lowering the cost of child care and prescription drugs.
Jonathan Taylor
personColts running back Jonathan Taylor has run for a touchdown in 11 straight games to tie Hall of Famer Lenny Moore for the longest streak in franchise history. New England had won seven straight and started the weekend in the top spot of the AFC playoff chase. The Colts move to 8-6 for the season while the Patriots fall to 9-5.
the New England Patriots
organizationThe Colts defense shut out the Patriots and picked off Mac Jones on back-to-back drives. Jonathan Taylor scored a 67-yard touchdown run to give the Colts a 10-point lead with two minutes remaining in the game.
Rose Ayling-Ellis
personEastEnders star and her dance partner won the Glitterball Trophy. John Whaite and Johannes Widdrington came in second place. Ayling-Ellis is the first deaf contestant to appear on Strictly.
Simon Case
personCabinet Secretary Simon Case quits role leading inquiry into alleged gatherings. It emerged a quiz was held in his own department that he was aware of and spoke at. Comes in the wake of a plethora of reports of festive staff gatherings in violation of lockdown rules.
AJ Odudu
personTV presenter AJ Odudu has torn a ligament in her right ankle. She was on crutches earlier this week, but has now given up hope. Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice and John Whaite and Johannes Radebe will now contest the final.
Travis Kelce
personKansas City Chiefs beat Los Angeles Chargers in overtime thriller. Travis Kelce scored both the score-tying and game-winning touchdowns. Chiefs move into first place in the AFC with a 10-4 record.
the Kansas City Chiefs
organizationThe win is the Chiefs' seventh in a row. Kansas City has won six straight games since a 3-4 start to the season. Chiefs, at 9-4, lead the division by a game over the Chargers, who are 8-5.
Helen Morgan
personHelen Morgan won 17,957 votes, ahead of the Conservatives’ Neil Shastri-Hurst on 12,032, a majority of 5,925. Labour’s Ben Wood came third, with 3,686 votes. Turnout was 46.3%. That represents an astonishing 34% swing away from the Conservatives.
Purdue Pharma
organizationA New York federal court overturned a near $4.5 billion settlement which would have shielded members of the Sackler family who own Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma. Decision may upend the drugmaker’s bankruptcy reorganization plans.
Senate
organizationSenate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough rejected the Democrats' proposal. Decision could shut the door on Democrats' hopes of passing immigration reform. 43 million federal student-loan borrowers will have to resume payments on Feb. 1.
Chelsea
organizationChelsea crashed out of the Women's Champions League following a 4-0 defeat by VfL Wolfsburg on Thursday. The Blues were knocked out on goal difference after finishing third, level on 11 points with Juventus and group winners Wolfsburg. Chelsea have gone six games without a clean sheet, conceding 11 times. Half of weekend fixtures called off because of coronavirus outbreaks.