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Joe Burrow
personCincinnati Bengals beat Las Vegas Raiders 26-19 in NFL's wildcard round. It is the first time the Bengals have won a play-off game in 31 years. SWAT team members with scary-looking guns formed a ring around the field in case fans decided to charge.
Josh Allen
personThe Buffalo Bills beat the New England Patriots 47-17 on Saturday night. Josh Allen completed 21 of 25 passes for 308 yards, rushed for 66 yards and threw for five touchdown passes. Allen finished the game with a 157.6 passer rating, the fourth-best performance in postseason history.
Prince Harry
personDuke of Sussex says he is unable to travel to UK with wife Meghan Markle. He says it comes at "too great a personal risk" and has threatened action against Home Office. Harry, 37, wants pay for specialist police protection, but Home Office has ruled this out. He has applied for a judicial review against the decision.
Rafa Benitez
personEverton have confirmed the sacking of Rafa Benitez as manager. The Spaniard had been in charge at Goodison Park for six months. Roberto Martinez and Duncan Ferguson are the top two targets. Frank Lampard, Graham Potter, Paulo Fonseca and Wayne Rooney are all options.
Manchester City
organizationManchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium. Kevin De Bruyne scored the winning goal with a curler from distance. City are now 13 points clear of their second-placed opponents. Third-placed Liverpool are 14 points behind but have two games in hand.
Chelsea
organizationManchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Kevin De Bruyne scored the only goal of the game in the second half. City are now 13 points clear at the top of the Premier League table. Third-placed Liverpool have two games in hand and are on 42 points.
Kevin De Bruyne
personManchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Kevin De Bruyne scored the only goal of the game in the 70th minute. City are now 13 points clear of Chelsea at the top of the Premier League.
Sarah Bloom Raskin
personSarah Bloom Raskin is a former Fed governor and Treasury official under Obama. She will replace Randal Quarles who was appointed the Fed's vice chair for supervision. If confirmed, she will arrive at the Fed at a critical juncture.
Alex Hawke
personTennis star Novak Djokovic faces deportation again after the Australian government revoked his visa for a second time. Immigration Minister Alex Hawke said he used his ministerial discretion to revoke the 34-year-old Serb’s visa on public interest grounds. It is the second time his visa has been canceled since he arrived in Melbourne last week to defend his Australian Open title.
Joe Biden
personOnly 33% of adults approve of President Joe Biden's job performance. Just 41% of Americans approved of his economic leadership last month. Justices Stephen Breyer, Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor wrote a joint dissent.
Supreme Court
organizationMarian van Overwaele, 71, refused to pay a bill relating to a bridalwear business she ran in 1997 - with her debt later rising to £30,000. The former businesswoman was subsequently made bankrupt in 2000 and has spent the last two decades appealing attempts to have her removed from Knockderry Castle, in Cove, Argyll. Sunny Hostin ranted against the Supreme Court on Friday, declaring Americans have the "Freedom to die from COVID" but not to vote or read the work of Toni Morrison.
Buckingham Palace
organizationBuckingham Palace forced him to drop his HRH title and dashed his hopes of resuming public duties. Duke of York failed in bid to have civil sexual assault case thrown out. US Judge Lewis A Kaplan decided it will go to trial. Andrew was stripped of his military titles and royal patronages.
James Slack
personJames Slack left No 10 last year to become deputy editor-in-chief at The Sun. He said the party on April 16 2021 ‘should not have happened at the time that it did’
Lisa Cook
personSarah Bloom Raskin is a former Fed and Treasury official. Lisa Cook would be the first Black woman in the Fed’s over 100-year history to serve as a Fed governor. Philip Jefferson is an economist, dean of faculty at Davidson College.
Martin Shkreli
personJudge orders Martin Shkreli to return $64.6M in drug profits, bars him from pharmaceutical industry for life. Ex-CEO and convicted felon is also banned from ever participating in the pharmaceutical industry again. Turing Pharmaceuticals raised the price of the medication Daraprim by more than 5,000 percent.
Premier League
organizationArsenal have asked the Premier League to postpone Sunday's north London derby at Tottenham Hotspur. Burnley’s shortage of players due to coronavirus cases and injuries has led to its Premier League match against Leicester being postponed. Leicester have not played a league match since their 1-0 victory over Liverpool on December 28.
Prince Andrew
personPrince Andrew has been stripped of his military honours by the Queen. He will also no longer be allowed to use the honorific 'HRH' in official capacity. Comes as a New York judge rules he must face a civil trial over claims he sexually abused Virginia Giuffre when she was just 17. Prince Andrew strongly denies the allegations against him.
Ashling Murphy
personGardai have released a man they had been questioning over the death of Ashling Murphy. The 23-year-old was killed while running along the banks of the Grand Canal in Tullamore, Co Offaly, on Wednesday. Gardai appealed for witnesses and asked anyone with information about a “Falcon Storm mountain bike’
Granit Xhaka
personArsenal held Liverpool to a 0-0 draw at Anfield in the Carabao Cup. Granit Xhaka was sent off in the 24th minute for a high challenge on Diogo Jota. Eric Dier has been ruled out of the north London derby with a minor muscular injury.
Queen
personDuke of York stripped of military & HRH honours by the Queen amid sex assault scandal. Sources say he will never again return to public life. Her Majesty felt she had no choice but to make the 'ruthless and swift' decision.