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Kris Wu
personCourt convicts Kris Wu of raping three women. The pop star was also found guilty of "assembling a crowd to engage in sexual promiscuity" Wu will immediately be deported after serving his time.
Wales
organizationWales lost 2-0 to Iran in their final World Cup game in Qatar. Wayne Hennessey became the first player to be sent off at the Qatar tournament for clattering into Mehdi Taremi. Gareth Bale was unable to influence the outcome with his individual brilliance.
RCN
organizationRoyal College of Nursing confirms its members will stage their first ever national walk on 15 and 20 December. Union sources say strike action is a show of strength to ministers. NHS trusts will now negotiate with staff over which community and hospital services will run.
Andre Bing
personAndre Bing, 31, shot dead six of his colleagues at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, on November 22. The dead also included a 16-year-old boy whose name was withheld because of his age, police said. Bing was found dead inside the breakroom from what police say was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He left behind what he called a ‘death note’ on his phone that apologised for what he was about to do.
Samsung
organizationFind big savings on Apple, Bose, Samsung and more right now. Shop big discounts on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4, more. Black Friday 2022 is today, November 25! Cyber Monday 2022 will take place on Monday, November 28.
Scott Morrison
personFormer PM Scott Morrison appointed himself to multiple cabinet positions. He was made joint minister for health, finance, home affairs and resources in the two years before he lost power in May. A report by former High Court judge Virginia Bell found the secrecy surrounding the appointments was 'apt to undermine public confidence in government'
Wayne Hennessey
personWales keeper Wayne Hennessey was sent off for a foul on Mehdi Taremi. Goals in the 98th and 101st minutes earned Iran the victory. Gareth Bale's side must now beat England to stand any chance of progressing.
Dyson
organizationThe hotly anticipated event on the shopping calendar kicks off from Friday, November 25, and will span across the weekend and onto 'Cyber Monday' New research from financial comparison site Mozo revealed this year Black Friday will overtake Boxing Day as Australia's biggest retail event. Dyson is offering a range of exclusive deals - including $400 off selected vacuum cleaners.
Ramin Rezaeian
personIran score in the 98th and 100th minute to beat 10-man Wales 2-0. Wayne Hennessey sent off for taking out Mehdi Taremi. Substitute Rouzbeh Cheshmi and Ramin Rezaeian sealed the win with seconds left.
Walmart
organizationGet an 85-inch Samsung Neo QLED 4K TV for $2,600 during Black Friday. Save big on Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, Apple AirPods Pro 2 and more at Walmart. Save up to $1,200 on Samsung refrigerators at Best Buy.
Sony
organizationThe 85-inch Sony Bravia XR X90K 4K Full Array LED TV is on sale for $2,000 at Best Buy. The latest AirPods Pro are down to $200 at multiple retailers, which is an all-time low. Sony's top-of-the-line WH-1000XM5 headphones areDown to $348 this Black Friday.
Neymar
personNeymar ruled out of Brazil’s World Cup clash with Switzerland by ankle injury. Paris St Germain forward was forced off in 2-0 win over Serbia. Compatriot Danilo also substituted with an ankle injury and went for an MRI scan with Neymar on Friday.
Jair Bolsonaro
personFar-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro lost to leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. His Liberal Party claimed without evidence that voting machines were compromised. The court said the complaint was made "in bad faith" and fined the party 22.9m reais (£3.5m)
Voria Ghafouri
personVoria Ghafouri, 35, was detained after a training session with his club Foolad Khuzestan. He was listed as a member of Iran's 2018 World Cup squad but was not named in the final lineup playing at this year's World Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo
personPortugal beat Ghana 3-2 in Group H opener in Doha on Thursday. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring with a penalty in the 65th minute. Andre Ayew equalised for Ghana before Joao Felix and Rafael Leao scored. Osman Bukari pulled back for Ghana late on.
Mary Peltola
personMary Peltola, a Democrat and the first Alaska Native to serve in Congress, has won her bid to retain the state’s sole seat in the House of Representatives. She is also the first woman to represent Alaska in Congress since it became a state in 1959.
Anwar Ibrahim
personAnwar Ibrahim, 75, was sworn in as Malaysia's new prime minister on Thursday. His appointment brings an end to a political crisis after an election ushered in an unprecedented hung parliament. Anwar's progressive bloc won the most seats in parliament, but did not secure a majority.
Portugal
organizationPortugal beat Ghana 3-2 in their opening Group H match. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the opening goal from the penalty spot. Joao Felix and Rafael Leao added two more goals for Portugal. Osman Bukari halved it with an 89th-minute header.
Breel Embolo
personSwitzerland beat Cameroon 1-0 in their World Cup Group G opener. Breel Embolo scored the only goal of the game in the second half. Cameroon have now lost eight consecutive World Cup finals matches. Uruguay take on South Korea in Group H at 1pm.
Lisa Murkowski
personAlaska Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has won reelection, defeating Donald Trump-endorsed GOP rival Kelly Tshibaka. Democrat Rep. Mary Peltola is projected to win reelection to her at-large House seat against Republican challenger Sarah Palin.