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Bharti Shahani
personBharti Shahani, a 22-year-old senior at Texas A&M University, succumbed to injuries at Houston Methodist Hospital on Wednesday night. She suffered multiple heart attacks during the crowd surge and was placed on a ventilator with no brain activity shortly after arriving at the hospital. Her death marks the ninth from the festival over the weekend. At least 50 lawsuits have been filed against producer Live Nation Inc.
Joe Root
personFormer Yorkshire spinner Azeem Rafiq says he is 'incredibly hurt' by Joe Root's comments. Root said he had never personally witnessed incidents of racism at the club. Yorkshire have been suspended from hosting international cricket.
Steven Gerrard
personSteven Gerrard has agreed a three-and-a-half-year deal at Villa Park. Former Liverpool midfielder replaces Dean Smith after he was sacked. Gerrard led Rangers to their 55th Scottish title last season. Birmingham club sacked Dean Smith on Sunday.
the Carolina Panthers
organizationThe deal is pending a physical, but Newton shared a picture of himself with team owner David Tepper. The Panthers have a need at the quarterback position with Sam Darnold struggling. Newton spent his first nine seasons with the Panthers, who picked him first overall in 2011.
Greg Abbott
personJudge Lee Yeakel of U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas ruled the governor's order violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he "strongly disagreed" with the ruling.
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 He said the boats will be so outdated that using them would be like throwing toothpicks at a mountain.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.