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Boris Johnson
personForeign travel due to restart no earlier than May 17 but he was more pessimistic. Threat of Scottish independence has long been the issue that most threatens Boris Johnson’s premiership. Home Secretary Priti Patel dodged today when asked about Mr Johnson's 'greed' remarks.
Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa
personAhmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 21, is charged with 10 counts of murder in the first degree and one count of attempted first-degree murder. Jody Waters, 65, Tralona Bartkowiak, 49, and Lynn Murray, 62, were among those gunned down inside the store. Boulder Police officer Eric Talley, 51, and Neven Stanisic, 23, were also shot dead in the massacre. Alissa was pictured leaving the store handcuffed and bloody following the rampage and was booked into the Boulder County Jail today.
Angela Merkel
personAngela Merkel has performed a U-turn on plans to put Germany under a hard lockdown over Easter. The German chancellor described the decision to close churches and shops over a five-day period as a mistake. Support for Merkel's conservatives has slumped three percentage points in a week to its lowest in over a year.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk tweeted that SpaceX will land Starship rockets on Mars "well before 2030" He urged Europe to aim higher with its rocket technology to keep up in the space race. Musk said China will be Tesla's biggest market.
Zara Tindall
personThe Queen's granddaughter, 39, gave birth on Sunday evening. Mike shared the news on his podcast The Good, The Bad and The Rugby. The baby boy, Lucas Philip, is the Queen's 10th great-grandchild.
Tesla
organizationCEO Elon Musk announced the move on Twitter. The automaker invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoin last month. Bitcoin stock was up nearly 2.5% in early trading.
Kamala Harris
personVice President Joe Biden said he could think of “nobody who is better qualified to do this’ The migration challenge is the first issue Biden has publicly asked Harris to lead.
Moncef Slaoui
personMoncef Slaoui, 61, is accused of 'wholly inappropriate' behaviour. He was hired to lead former president Donald Trump's 'Operation Warp Speed' Christopher Corsico will take over as board chairman.
Prince Harry
personPrince Harry, 36, has been named as chief impact officer of BetterUp Inc. He will participate in internal discussions about the company's product strategy and charitable giving. The Duke has signed lucrative, multi-year deals with Netflix and Spotify.
King Soopers
organizationAhmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 21, has been charged with 10 counts of first degree murder. He was arrested at the scene but was transported to the hospital after suffering a leg wound in an exchange of gunfire with cops. Alissa's sister-in-law told police she had seen him playing with a'machine gun' gun in the days before the shooting but that she didn't suspect anything.
OnePlus
organizationThe 9 Pro doesn't produce jaw-dropping shots, but it does live up to its promises. It is powered by Qualcomm's top-notch Snapdragon 888 processor. The $159 (£149, roughly AU$270) OnePlus Watch has a sleek design, advanced health sensors to keep tabs on blood oxygen and stress levels.
Scott Morrison
personNSW Liberal MP Catherine Cusack has come out swinging against Prime Minister Scott Morrison. She said his handling of sexual misconduct complaints at federal parliament has been “indefensible’ Mr Morrison has copped sustained and heavy criticism for the way he’s dealt with the current political storm. News Corp Australasia chairman Michael Miller has completely rejected Mr Morrison's “simply untrue’ claim that an employee had been the subject of an internal sexual harassment complaint.
Derek Draper
personKate Garraway allowed cameras into her home to document her family’s life. Her husband Derek Draper has spent almost a year in hospital. Kate has no plans to step down from her day job in order to provide round the clock care for Derek when he is released from hospital.
Tom Reed
personRep. Tom Reed, a Republican from western New York, was accused last week of rubbing a female lobbyist’s back and unhooking her bra without her consent in 2017. Reed, 49, said in a statement that the incident involving then-lobbyist Nicolette Davis occurred "at a time in my life in which I was struggling"
AstraZeneca
organizationAstraZeneca and Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine received a major boost. Data from a large trial showed it was safe and effective. This could pave the way for its emergency authorisation in the United States.
LeBron James
personLakers lose LeBron James indefinitely to a high-ankle sprain. Clippers win 125-98 at Staples Center. Paul George scores 21 points and 10 assists. James fell on the ground after Hawks guard Solomon Hill tried to knock the ball out of his hands.
Ohio State
organizationOhio State officials have reached out to police about threatening and insulting social media messages sophomore E.J. Liddell received following the Buckeyes' NCAA Tournament loss. The second-seeded Buckeyes were upset by No. 15 seed Oral Roberts 75-72 in overtime.
Slavia Prague
organizationGlen Kamara claims Ondrej Kudela called him a 'f***ing monkey' Rangers lost 2-0 (3-1 aggregate) to Slavia Prague at Ibrox. Steven Gerrard has called for UEFA to take action on the incident.
Michael Spavor
personCanadian businessman Michael Spavor was put on trial in China on Friday. Spavor, who lived near China’s border with North Korea, was detained in 2018 along with former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig.
the Europa League
organizationTottenham squandered a two-goal lead to lose 3-0 to Dinamo Zagreb. Glenn Hoddle branded the defeat diabolical and disastrous. Ondrej Kudela 'attacked by fists and beaten in the tunnel' following an allegation of racial abuse made towards him by Rangers' Glen Kamara. Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has called for Uefa to take action.