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Apple Daily
organizationClosure comes after offices raided, five executives arrested. Company-linked assets worth HK$18m ($2.3m; £1.64m) were later frozen. Police cited more than 30 articles published by the paper as evidence of an alleged conspiracy to impose foreign sanctions.
Britney Spears
personBritney Spears has been under a legal guardianship since 2008. Her father Jamie and other legal guardians manage her financial and personal life. Spears said the arrangement is "abusive" and prevents her from living a "full life"
Bukayo Saka
personEngland beat the Czech Republic 1-0 in their Euro 2020 Group D clash. Raheem Sterling scored the only goal of the game in the first half. Bukayo Saka was named star of the match by UEFA.
Harrison Ford
personHarrison Ford suffered a shoulder injury while rehearsing a fight scene. The Hollywood star has returned to the role of the all-action archaeologist at the age of 78. Indiana Jones 5 is set for release in cinemas on July 28, 2022.
the Trevor Project
organizationLas Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib has become the first active NFL player to come out as gay. He made the announcement on a video posted on Instagram. Nassib also donated $100,000 (£71,000) to the Trevor Project, a suicide prevention service for LGBTQ young people.
Carl Nassib
personCarl Nassib became the first openly gay active NFL player on Monday. The Las Vegas Raiders defensive end said in a video message to his followers that ‘representation and visibility are so important’ The 28-year-old also donated $100,000 to the Trevor Project, a suicide prevention service for LGBTQ young people in the US.
UEFA
organizationUEFA reject plan for Pride flag on stadium for Germany vs Hungary match. Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter’s application made clear it wanted to protest a law passed by Hungarian lawmakers last week. The law prohibits sharing with minors any content portraying homosexuality or sex reassignment.
Dieter Reiter
personUEFA have turned down a request from the mayor of Munich for the city's stadium to be lit up in rainbow colours for Wednesday's Euro 2020 match. Munich mayor Dieter Reiter wanted to light up the stadium in the colours in protest against a new law in Hungary. The law prohibits sharing with minors any content portraying homosexuality or sex reassignment.
Jack Grealish
personJack Grealish set to start for England against Czech Republic. Aston Villa captain has been heavily linked with a summer move to Manchester City. Harry Maguire expected to replace Tyrone Mings at right back. Arsenal playmaker Bukayo Saka could be a shock inclusion on the right wing.
Las Vegas Raiders
organizationLas Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib has become the first active NFL player to come out as gay. He made the announcement on a video posted on Instagram. He also donated $100,000 (£71,000) to the Trevor Project, a suicide prevention service for LGBTQ young people in the US.
European Commission says it has opened a formal investigation into Google. Probe will assess whether the U.S. company is distorting competition by favoring its own business. Google generated $147 billion in revenue from online ads last year.
Mason Mount
personMason Mount and Ben Chilwell have been ordered to self-isolate. The pair were seen hugging and speaking to Chelsea team-mate Billy Gilmour after Friday's draw with Scotland. The Chelsea duo have missed England’s final Group D fixture against Czech Republic. Scotland have been given the all-clear for their game with Croatia.
NFL
organizationLas Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib has become the first active NFL player to come out as gay. He also donated $100,000 (£71,000) to the Trevor Project, a suicide prevention service for LGBTQ young people in the US. The NFL said it was proud of Nassib for "courageously sharing his truth"
Raheem Sterling
personEngland beat Czech Republic 1-0 to advance to Euro 2020's last 16. Raheem Sterling scored the only goal of the game in the 12th minute. England will face France, Germany, Portugal or Hungary in round of 16.
Senate
organizationRepublicans united against the measure, ensuring the issue remains a political flashpoint into the 2022 midterm elections and beyond. The measure failed in a 50-50 vote along party lines. Without 10 Republican votes or a plan to change Senate rules, neither election bill has a path to becoming law.
Ben Chilwell
personMason Mount and Ben Chilwell have tested negative for Covid-19. The pair were deemed to have been close contacts of Scotland's Billy Gilmour, who was sent into a 10-day quarantine after returning a positive test. Luke Shaw is expected to start instead of Chil well at left-back. Jude Bellingham is likely to replace Mount in midfield.
Amazon
organizationAmazon Prime Day is now on -- and so are the Prime Day deals. Prices site-wide -- on everything from orthopedic dog beds to Samsung smartwatches -- are dropping. Only Prime members can access these deals, so sign up fast if you haven't yet.
American Airlines
organizationAmerican Airlines canceled 303 flights over the weekend due to staff sickness, maintenance issues, and claims it is suffering a pilot shortage. American is expected to cancel about 1 percent of flights, or 50-80 flights a day.
Barnaby Joyce
personBarnaby Joyce, 54, won a party vote on Monday to regain the leadership of the rural National Party. He defeated incumbent Michael McCormack in a snap internal party vote. The outcome means that Mr Joyce will be returned to the job as deputy prime minister and acting PM when Scott Morrison is overseas.
Ebrahim Raisi
personEbrahim Raisi, Iran's new president, is already sanctioned by the U.S. in part over his involvement in the mass execution of thousands of political prisoners in 1988. Some Israeli officials have called Raisi the most dangerous person to occupy the office. Raisi says he won't meet with President Biden nor negotiate over Tehran's ballistic missile program.