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WNBA
organizationCaitlin Clark is the NCAA Division I's all-time leading scorer in men's and women's basketball. She led Iowa to two straight appearances in the NCAA Tournament championship game. ESPN's coverage of the WNBA draft on Monday night averaged a record 2.45 million viewers. Monday's viewership was the highest for any WNBA telecast since 2000.
Mar Mari Emmanuel
personA second knifeman burst into Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night and stabbed Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel. Police have described it as a terror attack carried out by a 16-year-old boy. The Australia government has voiced concerns over the spread of the clip and has "ordered" Facebook and X to remove it.
Cole Palmer
personCole Palmer scored four goals in Chelsea's 6-0 win over Everton. The 21-year-old has now scored 25 goals in all competitions this season. He is level with former Man City teammate Erling Haaland at the top of the Premier League's goalscoring charts.
Alec Baldwin
personHannah Gutierrez-Reed was the primary weapons handler on the ill-fated indie film Rust. She was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in March. Her lawyers say she qualifies for no jail time due to her "lack of a criminal history"
Samsung
organizationSamsung regained the lead in phone manufacturing, boasting a market share of 20.8%. iPhone creator Apple is second with 17.3% - after the two companies swapped positions.
Tesla
organizationUS car maker hit by subdued demand for electric vehicles and price war with Chinese rivals. Shares of Tesla fell 3% at the opening bell Monday after news broke.
Halyna Hutchins
personHalyna Hutchins, 42, was shot dead on the set of western film Rust in October 2021. Alec Baldwin, the lead actor and co-producer of the film, was pointing a gun at Ms Hutchins when the weapon went off. Actress was pronounced dead at an area hospital less than two hours later. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, 27, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in March.
Brittany Higgins
personBruce Lehrmann's defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson was settled on Monday. Justice Michael Lee found that, on the balance of probabilities, Bruce Lehrman raped Brittany Higgins. The 28-year-old stood when the Justice Lee adjourned the matter, kept his head down, and charged from the court.
Scottie Scheffler
personScottie Scheffler, 27, secured his second Masters title in three years. The world number one carded a closing 68 at Augusta National to finish four shots ahead of Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg. The overall purse for the 2024 Masters is $20 million, setting a new record-high.
Bruce Lehrmann
personBruce Lehrmann lost his defamation case on Monday. A judge ruled that he had raped his colleague Brittany Higgins in a Parliament House office. The 28-year-old was charged with two counts of rape in January last year. He sued Ten and journalist Lisa Wilkinson for defamation over a February 2021 report on The Project airing Higgins' claims.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed
personHannah Gutierrez-Reed, 26, was given the maximum 18 month sentence. She shot Halyna Hutchins, 42, on the western film set in October 2021. Alec Baldwin, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter, is set to stand trial in July.
Scottie Scheffler
personScottie Scheffler won The Masters Tournament for the second time in three years. The American shot a final round of -11 to win by four shots. Ludvig Aberg finished second in his first ever Masters.
Crystal Palace
organizationLiverpool lost 1-0 at home to Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Eberechi Eze scored the only goal of the game in the 14th minute. Jurgen Klopp's side are now two points behind league leaders Manchester City.
Amanda Holden
personAmanda Holden called Sharon Osbourne 'bitter and pathetic' for 'dissing' Simon Cowell. Mrs Osbourne responded by branding her an 'ill-informed sycophantic'
Tottenham
organizationTottenham thrashed 4-0 by Newcastle United at St James' Park. Micky van de Ven slipped twice in first half to gift goals to Isak and Gordon. Newcastle up to sixth in Premier League, while Spurs slip to fifth.
League One
organizationWrexham beat Forest Green Rovers 6-0 to secure promotion to League One. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney watched the game from afar. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia co-owner tweeted: 'No words'
Sharon Osbourne
personAmanda Holden called Sharon Osbourne 'bitter and pathetic' for 'dissing' Simon Cowell. Mrs Osbourne responded by branding her an 'ill-informed sycophantic' Simon issued a six-word response to what they had been saying.
Theresa Nist
personGerry Turner and his wife, Theresa Nist, announced they are divorcing. The pair tied the knot in a televised ceremony in January. The couple are set to appear on Good Morning America today to share the news.
Atalanta
organizationLiverpool lost 3-0 to Atalanta in their Europa League quarter-final first leg. Gianluca Scamacca scored twice and Mario Pasalic also netted. Jurgen Klopp described the defeat as a 'low point'
Ismail Haniyeh
personThree sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Israeli airstrike. Four of the Hamas leader's grandchildren were also killed in the attack. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei again promised to retaliate against Israel.