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Kylian Mbappe
personKylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain beat Barcelona 4-1 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. The 22-year-old became the first visiting player since Andriy Shevchenko in 1997 to score three times at the Nou Camp. The result leaves the Catalan giants all but out of the Champions League.
Amazon
organizationNew York's top prosecutor accuses Amazon of falling short of health and safety laws. Attorney General Letitia James says Amazon displayed a "flagrant disregard" for the rules. Amazon last week attempted to block the lawsuit with its own legal action.
Rafael Nadal
personRafael Nadal beaten 3-6 2-6 7-6 (4) 6-4 7-5 by Stefanos Tsitsipas. The Spaniard was bidding to overhaul Roger Federer’s haul of 20 major titles. Tsitipas will face Novak Djokovic or Aslan Karatsev in Sunday's final.
Rush Limbaugh
personLimbaugh's death marks the end of a three-decade career leading the conservative talk radio scene. The Missouri native was the nation’s second-highest paid radio personality, according to Forbes, which put his net worth at $600 million.
Epic Games
organizationEpic Games has filed a complaint with the EU's competition watchdog. Alleges that Apple's anti-competitive restrictions on the iOS ecosystem have harmed competition.
Champions League
organizationLiverpool beat RB Leipzig 2-0 in the Champions League last-16 first leg. Goals from Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane secured victory. Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick as PSG beat Barcelona 4-1. Ronald Koeman has warned Barca fans not to expect a comeback.
Ash Barty
personTop-ranked Ash Barty was upset Wednesday by No. 25-seeded Karolina Muchova. World number one was up 6-1 and a break in the second set when Muchova took a medical time-out. Barty will meet the winner of the later quarter-final between Jennifer Brady and Jessica Pegula.
Paris Saint-Germain
organizationKylian Mbappe says he is 'happy' at Paris Saint-Germain. The 22-year-old scored a hat trick in PSG's 4-1 Champions League win. Lionel Messi is expected to leave Barcelona at the end of the season. Neymar looks set to sign a new contract with PSG.
Karolina Muchova
personBarty was bidding to become the first Australian woman to win the title in Melbourne since 1978. The world No. 1 lost 6-1 3-6 2-6 to Czech star Karolina Muchova. Muchova called for a controversial off-court medical time-out early in the second set.
Champions League
organizationLiverpool beat RB Leipzig 2-0 in Champions League Round of 16 first leg. Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane score twice in five minutes. Kylian Mbappe scored hat-trick as PSG beat Barcelona 4-1.
Prince Harry
personPrince Harry is said to be 'upset' at prospect of losing royal patronages. Could see him removed from a number of official positions. Meghan would also have to relinquish her role as patron of the National Theatre. Royal author Robert Jobson accused Harry of betraying the trust of the royals.
Mitch McConnell
personMitch McConnell says Donald Trump is "practically and morally responsible" for what happened. Acting US Attorney General Michael Sherwin does not rule out Mr Trump facing charges. Just seven people were taken to quarantine hotels in Scotland on Monday as travellers avoided Nicola Sturgeon's stricter isolation policy.
Grigor Dimitrov
personGrigor Dimitrov loses to qualifier Aslan Karatsev in Australian Open. The 18th seed suffered a back spasm and was unable to put his socks on. British No 1 Jo Konta and Italian Matteo Berrettini have already pulled out. Novak Djokovic faces Alexander Zverev in the other semi.
Alexander Zverev
personNovak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev 6-7(6), 6-2, 6-4, 7-6(6) World No.1 will now face Russian qualifier Aslan Karatsev in semi-final. Djokova has won the first major of the year every time he has qualified.
Scott Morrison
personThe 26-year-old and her two young children were detained by Turkish authorities near the border of Syria overnight Tuesday. The woman, named by ABC as Suhayra Aden of Melbourne, was described as a wanted Isis terrorist and a New Zealand citizen. The Axios tweet, published Sunday night with the line from Fauci, was later deleted without explanation.
Aslan Karatsev
personWorld No 114 Aslan Karatsev beat Grigor Dimitrov 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2. The Russian qualifier is the first Russian to reach the semi-finals since Marat Safin in 2005. He will play either Novak Djokovic or Alexander Zverev for a place in the final.
Amy Cooper
personAmy Cooper made national headlines last May after a viral cell phone video showed her harassing Black man Christian Cooper (no relation) The incident began after Christian Cooper, who was bird-watching, asked Amy Cooper to leash her dog. She became hysterical and phoned the police, claiming he was threatening her life. She was charged with falsifying a police report - a Class A misdemeanor with a maximum sentence of one year in jail. Prosecutors said on Tuesday Cooper had learned a 'lot' in five therapy sessions and was also let off because it was a first time offense.
Jacinda Ardern
personThe 26-year-old woman, who held dual Australian and New Zealand citizenship, was detained by Turkish forces with her children near the Syrian border yesterday. The woman had lived in Australia for two decades and travelled to Syria on an Australian passport. New Zealand's PM Jacinda Ardern accuses Australia of abdicating its responsibilities by "unilaterally" cancelling the citizenship of a woman detained in Turkey.
Jessica Pegula
personAmerican Jessica Pegula continues dream run at Australian Open. Pegula claims a 6-4 3-6 6-3 win over fifth seed Elina Svitolina. Jennifer Brady defeated No. 28 Donna Vekic of Croatia 6-1, 7-5.
Disha Ravi
personDisha Ravi, a 22-year-old climate campaigner, is accused of sedition. She helped edit an online document that Sweden’s Greta Thunberg had promoted. A court ordered Ravi held in police custody for five days, sparking outrage on social media.