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Star Hobson
personSavannah Brockhill, 28, found guilty of murdering 16-month-old Star Hobson. Her partner, Frankie Smith, 20, cleared of murder but convicted of lesser charge of causing or allowing her death. Social services were warned five times Smith and Brockhill were not looking after Star properly and could be abusing her - but it was written off as malicious rumours.
Derek Chauvin
personDerek Chauvin, a white man, was convicted in April on state charges of murder and manslaughter for the May 2020 killing of George Floyd. On Wednesday, he reversed an earlier not guilty plea on the federal charges. As part of the plea deal, Chauvin also pleaded guilty to violating the rights of a 14-year-old boy.
Frankie Smith
personStar Hobson died from 'utterly catastrophic' injuries in September 2020. Nightclub bouncer Savannah Brockhill, 28, stamped on the tot. Her mother Frankie Smith, 20, failed to stop the onslaught. Social services were warned five times Smith and Brockhill were not looking after Star properly and could be abusing her. Ofsted inspectors rated the service "inadequate" in 2018.
Savannah Brockhill
personSavannah Brockhill, 28, convicted of murdering 16-month-old Star Hobson. Pub bouncer showed no remorse as she was jailed for life at Bradford Crown Court. Partner, Frankie Smith, 20, was cleared of murder but convicted of lesser charge of causing or allowing her death. Judge warned Brockhill: “You may never be released’
Dominic Raab
personPiers Morgan takes to Twitter to blast Dominic Raab for 'clanger' Raab gave wrong figures on how many people are in hospital with Omicron variant. Piers: 'I don't want to see him or any other minister who doesn't even know basic facts'
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
personPierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been stripped of the Arsenal captaincy. Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed the news in a statement on the club's website. Arteta also revealed that the striker would be missing from the matchday squad for an indefinite period of time. The decision was taken after his "latest disciplinary breach" The Gunners named Kieran Tierney as their new skipper.
Andrew Cuomo
personNew York state’s ethics watchdog passed a resolution Tuesday ordering former Gov. Andrew Cuomo to relinquish millions of dollars he was paid for the memoir. Mr Cuomo was directed to turn over proceeds earned from American Crisis: Leadership Lessons From The Covid-19 Pandemic within 30 days. Cuomo resigned in disgrace last August following a report from the state attorney general that concluded he had sexually harassed at least 11 women.
Congress
organizationThe Shiv Sena and Congress lost the Akola-Bundhana-Washim and Nagpur Legislative Council seats. Ex-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is being held in contempt of Congress. Democrats are using the deadly tornado tragedy across the Midwest to push their far left climate alarmism agenda.
Star Hobson
personSavannah Brockhill, 28, found guilty of murdering 16-month-old Star Hobson. She inflicted 'catastrophic' and 'unsurvivable' injuries on the little girl. Brockhill was partner of Star's mother, Frankie Smith, who was cleared of murder. But she was convicted of causing or allowing the toddler's death.
Alexander Lukashenko
personSyarhei Tsikhanouski will serve his sentence in a ‘maximum security colony’ Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya said verdict was ‘revenge’ on Lukashenko’s ‘strongest opponents’
Donald Trump Jr.
personMary Trump called her cousin Donald Trump Jr.'s texts to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows during the Capitol riot 'cowardice' Trump Jr. pleaded with Meadows to make his father, then-President Donald Trump, call off the violence. Contempt of Congress is a misdemeanor criminal offense that can result in up to one year in prison and a fine of up to $100,000. The House is expected to vote Tuesday to refer the charges to the Justice Department.
Mark Meadows
personThe House Select Committee unanimously voted 9-0 on Monday night to recommend contempt charges against former White House chief of staff Meadows. The House is expected to vote Tuesday to refer the charges to the Justice Department. Meadows's lawyer says the contempt vote would be "unjust" because Meadows was one of Trump's top aides.
Mikel Arteta
personPierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been stripped of the Arsenal captaincy. Striker missed Arsenal's 3-0 win over Southampton after failing to return on time from an authorised trip abroad. Manager Mikel Arteta said it was due to a 'disciplinary breach' Kieran Tierney, Granit Xhaka, Aaron Ramsdale, Ben White and Alexandre Lacazette are all in contention.
Frankie Smith
personSavannah Brockhill, 28, found guilty of murdering 16-month-old Star Hobson. Toddler's mother Frankie Smith, 20, cleared of murder but convicted of lesser charge of causing or allowing her death. Brockhill caught on CCTV ‘terrorising’ Star while left to babysit her.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is Time's Person of the Year. He is also the world's richest person with a net worth of $266 billion. The magazine also honors vaccine scientists who tackled COVID-19. Simone Biles was named athlete of the year.
Manchester United
organizationUEFA declare Champions League draw void after series of mistakes. United handed mouth-watering last-16 tie against Paris St Germain. United have halted first-team operations at Carrington. The club's clash with Brentford on Tuesday is now in serious doubt. UEFA forced into embarrassing re-draw of the fixtures for the round of 16.
Time
organizationTime cited the breadth of Musk's endeavors, from his founding of SpaceX in 2002 to his hand in the creation of SolarCity. Musk succeeds US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
Atletico Madrid
organizationUEFA declare Champions League draw void after series of mistakes. Manchester United handed mouth-watering last-16 tie against Paris St Germain. Chelsea face Lille, Liverpool meet Inter Milan and Man City take on Sporting Lisbon.
Harnaaz Sandhu
personHarnaaz Sandhu from India has made the country proud by winning the coveted Miss Universe 2021 title. Chandigarh-born Harnaaz’s 1.5 month-long journey in Israel representing India at the international pageant has been nothing short of a “ride full of love, fun and immense hard work”
Villarreal
organizationUEFA have declared the Champions League last 16 draw void. The draw will be redrawn at 2pm UK time on Monday. There was confusion in the initial draw as Manchester United were drawn to face Villarreal, a side they shouldn't have been able to play. Atletico Madrid was then drawn against Bayern Munich instead of United.