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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.
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.
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 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 He said the boats will be so outdated that using them would be like throwing toothpicks at a mountain.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Rams
organizationArizona rolled up 437 yards and led the 49ers 31-7 in the third quarter of a 31-17 win in Santa Clara. The Jaguars picked up their first win in North America since Week 1 of the 2020 season by stunning the Buffalo Bills. The New York Giants improved to 3-6 by handling the Las Vegas Raiders, 23-16.
Barack Obama
personObama criticizes China and Russia for what he calls a "dangerous lack of urgency" He criticised Donald Trump's "active hostility toward climate science"
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.
Travis Scott
personThe 30-year-old rapper will no longer be performing his headline slot at the live music event set to take place at Las Vegas festival grounds this weekend. Sources told Variety that Scott was ‘too distraught to play’ after at least eight people died at the Houston, Texas, music festival. A stampede led to audience members being caught up in a crush on Friday while Scott performed on stage. Several attendees are already suing Scott, fellow rapper Drake and Live Nation.
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.
Kyle Larson
personKyle Larson won the NASCAR championship race at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday. The win was Larson's 10th of the season and secured the 14th championship for Hendrick Motorsports. Larson was suspended nearly all of last season for using a racial slur.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk asked his 62.8 million Twitter followers whether he should sell $21bn worth of shares in the electric car company in order to pay tax. 58% of those who responded said ‘yes’, and Tesla’s share price down 5% in pre-market trading on Monday. Musk said he would abide by the result said was ‘prepared to accept either outcome’
British Airways
organizationUS reopens its borders to UK visitors on Monday in significant boost to travel sector. British Airways and Virgin Atlantic operated a synchronised departure from Heathrow. Delta said that its summer 2022 transatlantic schedule will jump 90% with 73 daily flights to 25 destinations from 10 U.S. gateway cities.