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Meghan Markle
personDuchess of Sussex told Oprah she 'didn't want to be alive anymore' Said she considered ending her life believing it 'was better for everyone' Claims Buckingham Palace HR ignored her plea for help because she wasn't a 'paid employee' Royal expert Robert Jobson said: 'This was a performance from beginning to the end'
Kate Middleton
personDoria Ragland was invited to spend Christmas with the Queen and the rest of the royals. Kate was said to be furious just months after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s wedding. Kate accused the Queen of giving Meghan special treatment and saw this as a huge snub.
Meghan Markle
personThe White House applauded Meghan Markle for discussing her mental health struggles with Oprah. Meghan's revelations on Oprah showed us that we shouldn't avoid outright warfare. Black women are often labeled bullies if they're independent and unafraid to speak their minds. We have a responsibility to speak up to instigate change for the better.
Steven Gerrard
personRangers beat St Mirren 3-0 at Ibrox to close in on the SPL title. Celtic's goalless draw at Dundee United meant the Hoops could not catch their bitter rivals. Steven Gerrard was at the heart of the celebrations inside the dressing room.
Manchester City
organizationManchester United beat Manchester City 2-0 at the Etihad on Sunday. Luke Shaw and Bruno Fernandes scored the goals for the Red Devils. City's 28-game unbeaten run in all competitions came to an end. United are now eight points clear of fifth-placed Everton.
Celtic
organizationRangers have won the Scottish Premiership for the first time in a decade. Steven Gerrard's side beat St Mirren 2-0 at Ibrox on Saturday. Celtic were forced to concede the title after their goalless draw against Dundee United.
Rangers
organizationRangers have won the Scottish Premiership for the first time since 2011. Steven Gerrard's side beat Celtic 2-1 at Tannadice on Sunday. Rangers are currently unbeaten in Scotland, having 88 points from 32 matches.
Francis
personThe pope brought a message of peace, reconciliation and tolerance to Iraq. He was met by Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi. Hours earlier in Najaf, Francis met Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, a visit that was a powerful signal for coexistence.
Senate
organizationSenate passes $1.9T virus aid bill, House on track for final passage next week. Bill provides direct payments of up to $1,400 for most Americans. It also extends emergency unemployment benefits.
Arsenal
organizationArsenal drew 1-1 with Burnley at Turf Moor in the Premier League. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang opened the scoring for Gunners. Granit Xhaka gifted Burnley equaliser with own goal. Sean Dyche believes Arsenal's Bukayo Saka should have been sent off.
Burnley
organizationArsenal drew 1-1 with Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon. Gunners took the lead through Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Burnley equalised through Chris Wood after mix-up between Granit Xhaka and Bernd Leno.
Ali al-Sistani
personGrand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani said Christians should live in peace in Iraq. Meeting was months in the making, with every detail painstakingly negotiated between the ayatollah's office and the Vatican.
AstraZeneca
organizationItalian government used EU-wide export controls to prevent shipment from going ahead. South Africa is in talks with the African Union to buy 10 million Covid vaccines. Pope Francis will visit Qaraqosh on Sunday (March 7) About half the town's Christians have returned.
Rishabh Pant
personIndia score 294/7 at Day 2 stumps, lead by 89 runs in the first innings. Rishabh Pant (101), Washington Sundar (60) and Axar Patel (11) at the crease. Virender Sehwag lauded Pant for his heroic effort.
Li Keqiang
personPremier Li Keqiang announced the target on Friday at the opening of this year's National People's Congress. The target marks a return to strong growth after the Covid-19 pandemic impacted the world's second largest economy.
Liverpool
organizationChelsea beat Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield on Thursday night. It is the fifth time in a row they have been beaten at home. Jamie Redknapp has accused the Reds of self-pity after the defeat. Liverpool are now four points behind Chelsea in fourth.
European Union
organizationEU vice-president Maros Sefcovic claimed UK would be breaching international law for a second time. Italy has blocked the export of 250,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to Australia. Swedish PM Stefan Lofven is now 17 points underwater in the public's assessment of his virus response.
Buckingham Palace
organizationDuchess of Sussex accused of 'driving out' two PAs and shattering confidence of another member of Kensington Palace staff. Palace confirmed that its HR team will 'look into' the allegations. Comes ahead of a 'tell-all' interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Oprah Winfrey.
Tidal
organizationTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that Square is joining forces with Tidal. Jay-Z and his 15 initial artist partners are the big winners in the Square investment.
Oprah Winfrey
personPiers Morgan blasted Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah Winfrey. Good Morning Britain host shared his thoughts on Twitter today. Comes after a new trailer was released ahead of her TV appearance. Oprah with Meghan and Harry will air on ITV on Monday at 9pm.