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Senate
organizationSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell declared the $118 billion border bill dead just two days after the deal was reached. House Speaker Mike Johnson immediately deemed it 'dead on arrival' and at least 22 Republicans in the Senate were expected to vote against the massive bill. Nearly half of the Senate Republican caucus has publicly opposed the bill.
Christian Horner
personGeri Halliwell in 'floods of tears' as husband accused of 'inappropriate behaviour' Red Bull Austria confirmed a probe was ongoing today. Independent lawyer appointed to examine allegations made by female colleague.
Charles
personBuckingham Palace announced the news yesterday (Monday, February 5) It is the third medical blow to the royals since the start of 2024. Towie star posted a video of herself meeting the King.
Charles III
personBuckingham Palace confirms King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer. Prince Harry is said to be on his way to the UK to be by his side. US President Joe Biden said he is 'concerned' about the King's diagnosis.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes
organizationAlaska Airlines expects a $150 million hit from the Boeing 737 MAX grounding. The reported production fault involved a spacing problem in holes drilled into a window frame. The problem was discovered by an employee of the supplier of fuselages.
Mike Johnson
personOn Sunday, the Senate released the text of the White House-backed deal. Speaker Mike Johnson and his GOP leadership team immediately deemed it 'dead on arrival' in the House. But Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., went after his GOP colleagues who are furious with the deal, saying they're nitpicking 'crazy details' and just want to 'attack' the proposal.
Phil Foden
personManchester City beat Brentford 3-1 at the Community Stadium. Phil Foden bagged a hat-trick, with assists from Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland. The tally of 45 goals scored is the highest ever amount amassed during a 10-game Premier League matchweek.
Buckingham Palace
organizationThe disease, which is not prostate cancer, was discovered while the King was being treated in hospital for an enlarged prostate. He has been advised to withdraw from public duties, but will continue to do official business. Sources close to Harry have said that he is flying home to be by his father's side.
Senate
organizationHouse Speaker Mike Johnson has joined other Republicans who have already deemed the bipartisan Senate border deal 'dead on arrival' The 370-page text outlines $118 billion in spending that includes aid for Israel, Taiwan and Ukraine, along with securing the southern border. Republican infighting is likely to tank the compromise as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to bring the first procedural vote to the floor on Wednesday.
Christian Horner
personChristian Horner is subject to an internal investigation by Red Bull. Company confirms it has hired a barrister and is 'taking it seriously' Horner, 50, is married to former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell.
Taylor Swift
personTaylor Swift wins album of the year Grammy for her 2022 album “Midnights.” She becomes the artist with the most wins in the coveted category with four. Billy Joel was both the penultimate and final performance of the night. Celine Dion made a surprise appearance to present gong.
Miley Cyrus
personMiley Cyrus won Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance. Taylor Swift won album of the year for the fourth time. SZA won best R&B song for "Snooze"
Yang Hengjun
personA Beijing court on Monday handed Australian writer Yang Hengjun a suspended death sentence. Pro-democracy writer will spend the rest of his life in prison unless he can make a successful appeal. The sentence threatens a recent rebound in bilateral ties.
Arsenal
organizationArsenal beat Liverpool 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Goals from Gabriel, Leandro Trossard and Martin Odegaard secured the win. Liverpool had Ibrahima Konate sent off for two bookable offences.
Arsenal
organizationArsenal beat Liverpool 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday. Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard scored the goals for the Gunners. Manchester City beat Leicester City 2-0 at the Joie Stadium.
Alejandro Garnacho
personManchester United beat West Ham United 3-0 at Old Trafford. Rasmus Hojlund, Alejandro Garnacho and Ander Herrera scored. Erik ten Hag's team now have 38 points after 23 games.
Rasmus Hojlund
personManchester United beat West Ham 3-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday. Kobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund all scored. United are now four points clear at the top of the Premier League.
Michelle O'Neill
personSinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill will become Northern Ireland's first-ever nationalist first minister. MLAs will gather at Parliament Buildings at Stormont later on Saturday for a sitting where ministers will be appointed.
Jasprit Bumrah
personJasprit Bumrah becomes fastest Indian bowler to reach 150 wickets in only his 34th Test. He reached the milestone in just 6781 deliveries, beating Umesh Yadav (7661) England were bowled out for 253 -- 143 short of India's first innings total.
Jonnie Irwin
personJonnie Irwin was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in August 2020. The TV host revealed in November 2022 that his cancer had spread to his brain. He is survived by his wife Jessica and their three children.