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Magdalena Andersson
personAndersson had been tapped to replace Stefan Lofven as party leader and prime minister. She immediately faced a crisis over a budget vote that her government looked set to lose.
Stella Creasy
personWalthamstow MP Stella Creasy regularly takes her three-month-old son into the Commons chamber. Speaker Lindsay Hoyle has asked the Commons Procedure Committee to look at the rules around bringing babies into the House. Current rules stipulate that MPs should not take a seat in the Chamber when accompanied by a child.
Juventus
organizationChelsea thrashed Juventus 4-0 at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. Goals from Trevoh Chalobah, Reece James, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Timo Werner gave Thomas Tuchel's side a dominant victory. Italian giants slipped to a record Champions League defeat against Chelsea. Juventus drop to second place in the group with one round to play.
Greens
organizationThe parties agreed that Germany will ideally phase out coal by 2030. They also aligned on their aim to build 400,000 new apartments a year. If the SPD, Greens and the FDP finalise a coalition deal, the SPD's Olaf Scholz would take over as chancellor from the conservative Angela Merkel.
Social Democrats
organizationGermany's Social Democrats, Greens and Free Democrats have concluded coalition talks. This means the country will likely have a new government well before Christmas. The parties agreed that Germany will ideally phase out coal by 2030.
Travis McMichael
personAhmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was jogging in Brunswick, Georgia, when he was fatally shot in 2020. Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael and their neighbor William Roddy Bryan Jr. were all found guilty of murder after a high-profile month-long trial. Video of the shooting of the unarmed Arbery went viral on social media.
Karim Benzema
personKarim Benzema found guilty of being involved in an attempt in 2015 to blackmail France teammate Mathieu Valbuena. The Real Madrid forward received a one-year suspended jail term and was also fined 75,000 euros ($116,440) Benzema claimed he was only trying to help his fellow player when he approached him about the sex tape.
Magdalena Andersson
personAndersson was tapped to replace Stefan Lofven as party leader and prime minister. The development marked a milestone for Sweden, viewed for decades as one of Europe’s most progressive countries when it comes to gender relations.
Olaf Scholz
personOlaf Scholz hails his Social Democrats' new coalition with Greens and Free Democrats. He says it is a groundbreaking alliance that will modernise the country. First traffic light in Germany was erected in Berlin in 1924.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals for the Red Devils. Michael Carrick guided United to victory in his first game as caretaker boss following the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at the weekend.
Juventus
organizationTrevoh Chalobah, Reece James, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Timo Werner all on target. European champions booked their place in the last 16. Thomas Tuchel says his side were sharper than in Turin and took more risks.
Jadon Sancho
personManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side. Young Boys drew 3-3 with Atalanta in the other Group F game.
Jon Batiste
personJon Batiste leads the pack with 11 nominations for the 2022 Grammys. His R&B and soul album "We Are" earned a nod for album of the year. The 64th Grammy Awards will air live on CBS on Jan. 31.
Champions League
organizationManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 to go through to Champions League last 16. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored in Michael Carrick's first game as interim manager. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked on Sunday morning following a 4-1 defeat to Watford. Paddy Power are offering punters up to £20 back if their bet on Liverpool vs Porto loses.
Cristiano Ronaldo
personManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals for the Red Devils. Michael Carrick guided United to victory in his first game as caretaker boss following the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Chun Doo-hwan
personChun Doo-hwan ruled the country with an iron fist between 1980 and 1988. His reign was marked by the widespread use of torture against dissidents. He repressed pro-democracy protests during his time as an unelected military ruler.
Villarreal
organizationManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored for the Red Devils. United move top of Group F with 10 points, three ahead of VillarReal.
Kevin Spacey
personThe studio behind House of Cards, MRC, had to fire Spacey, halt production of the show’s sixth season. Independent investigations have found widespread sexual harassment of those who worked under him.
Apple
organizationApple says NSO Group employees are “amoral 21st century mercenaries” Apple says spyware, called Pegasus, had been used to attack a small number of Apple customers.
Mauricio Pochettino
personOle Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked as Manchester United manager on Sunday. Michael Carrick has been placed in temporary charge until the end of the season. Mauricio Pochettino has emerged as favourite to become the club's next permanent manager. Sir Alex Ferguson is a big admirer of the Argentine.