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Google lost its appeal of a 2.4 billion-euro ($2.8 billion) antitrust fine for allegedly thwarting smaller shopping search services. Judges said that regulators had failed to prove that Google had harmed the market for general search.
Geoffrey Cox
personPM believed to have dropped plans for Cabinet away-day at Chequers tomorrow. Tories confirm Andrew Bowie has stepped back from his vice-chair role. He reportedly told friends he is 'unable to support the government' in wake of Owen Paterson debacle.
Prince Harry
personPrince Harry says he warned Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey about a US 'coup' The 37-year-old also moaned Twitter's boss "never got back to me" Meghan called British tabloids "toxic" in US interviews. Coral has cut the odds on Meghan becoming President of the United States to 40-1.
Brian Williams
personWilliams has told friends he is not interested in returning to a daily anchor role. He joined MSNBC as breaking news anchor in 2015 following a scandal over misstatements he made about his experiences covering the Iraq war.
European Union
organizationThousands of refugees are attempting to enter Poland via Belarus. They have set up a makeshift camp, reminiscent of the jungle in Calais. As many as 4,000 people, primarily from the Middle East, are trying to cross.
Kyle Rittenhouse
personKyle Rittenhouse, 18, shot dead two men and injured a third during racial justice protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He is facing a slew of charges including homicide and minor in possession of a weapon for killing Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber and injuring Gauge Grosskreutz. He has pleaded not guilty and has said he acted in self defense.
Alexander Lukashenko
personPolish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki accuses Belarus of'state terrorism' Thousands of migrants are stuck at the border in freezing weather. EU has also accused Belarus's leader of provoking the crisis. Alexander Lukashenko denies claims Belarus is sending people over the border.
Paul Keating
personPaul Keating said the eight US-style nuclear submarines would have no impact militarily. He said the boats will be so outdated that using them would be like throwing toothpicks at a mountain.
People
organizationPaul Rudd was named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2021. He joins the likes of Idris Elba, George Clooney and Bradley Cooper.
Paul Rudd
personThe Sexiest Man Alive honor dates back to 1985, with 32 different men having received it over the years. Other past honorees include John Legend, Dwayne Johnson, Chris Hemsworth, Idris Elba, Adam Levine, Channing Tatum and David Beckham.
Malala Yousafzai
personMalala Yousafzai married Asser Malik at a nikkah ceremony in Birmingham. The 24-year-old was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman in 2012. She moved to Birmingham after recovering from her horrific injuries.
Duke of Sussex said he told Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey the social media site was ‘allowing a coup to be staged’ One day later, Donald Trump supporters stormed the building leaving five people dead. Harry also told how the "internet is being defined by hate, division and lies"
Jack Dorsey
personThe Duke of Sussex made the comments at the RE:WIRED tech forum in the US. He said he warned Jack Dorsey about his platform allowing political unrest. Dorsey, who is Twitter’s chief executive, has so far not commented.
Geoffrey Cox
personPrime Minister warns MPs who fail to help constituents are 'not doing their job' Comes amid a fierce backlash against Tory MP Geoffrey Cox over reports that he voted by proxy in Commons debates last year while working in the British Virgin Islands. Justice Secretary says it is "respectable and legitimate" for MPs to hold other roles.
Paul Gosar
personRep. Paul Gosar, R-Arizona, posted a doctored anime-style video to his social media accounts. The video appears to show him killing Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and attacking President Joe Biden. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Gosar should be investigated by police and the House Ethics Committee. Twitter later attached a warning to the tweet saying ‘it violated the Twitter Rules about hateful conduct’
Travis Scott
personDeleted tweets from the rapper’s account appear to show that he “promoted letting in crowds that exceed capacity" - months before the deadly stampede. Travis apologized on Saturday but social media users criticized his remarks. The Highest In The Room hitmaker cancelled a performance in Las Vegas this week and it's not known when he'll return to the stage. At least 20 lawsuits have been filed targeting Travis Scott, Drake and LiveNation, which put on the concert.
Astroworld
organizationAstroworld organizers had plans for a variety of emergencies, but not a 'crowd surge' Local police are currently investigating the possible cause of the crush and whether there were any "missteps" in the planning and execution of the event.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
personRep. Paul Gosar, R-Arizona, posted a doctored anime-style video to his social media accounts. The video appears to show him killing Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and attacking President Joe Biden. Twitter said the video violated its "hateful conduct" policy and restricted engagement.
Aaron Rodgers
personAaron Rodgers' replacement, Jordan Love, fell to the Kansas City Chiefs 13-7. Mike LaFleur wants to see both Zach Wilson and Mike White on the practice field. Raiders cornerback Damon Arnette is being released by the team, per multiple reports.
Dean Smith
personDean Smith has been sacked as Aston Villa manager. Norwich boss Daniel Farke has also been relieved of his duties. Steven Gerrard, Ralph Hasenhüttl, Roberto Martínez and Kasper Hjulmand are on the shortlist.