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Halyna Hutchins
personBaldwin was pointing a gun at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The gun went off, killing her and wounding director Joel Souza. Baldwin has said he pulled back the hammer, but not the trigger, and the gun fired.
Tata Steel
organizationTata plans to switch from coal-fired blast furnaces to electric arc furnaces. News is a major blow to Port Talbot, a town of about 35,000 people. Company has rejected an alternative plan aimed at saving jobs.
Alec Baldwin
personGrand jury indicts Alec Baldwin over shooting of cinematographer on film set. He accidentally killed Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust in October 2021. Baldwin has said he pulled back the hammer, but not the trigger, and the gun fired.
Benjamin Netanyahu
personNetanyahu rejects U.S. calls to scale back Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. Also rejects steps toward the establishment of a Palestinian state after the war. Comments appear to knock back plans to tie Palestinian statehood to a peace agreement with Saudi Arabia.
Lesia Tsurenko
personAryna Sabalenka beat Lesia Tsurenko 6-0, 6-1 at the Australian Open. Mirra Andreeva recovers from 5-1 down to beat Diane Parry. Cameron Norrie takes on Casper Ruud for a place in fourth round.
Akasa Air
organizationIt is the first major sale for the manufacturer since a panel blew out of another Max model in midflight earlier this month. Deal is a shot in the arm for US aviation giant Boeing, which is under intense scrutiny over its 737 MAX 9 jet.
Samsung
organizationSamsung is offering up to £370 off the Galaxy S24 if you trade in your old phone. You can also get double storage on your phone for a limited time if you pre-order. The S24, S24+ and S24 Ultra will all go on sale next week.
Jordan Henderson
personJordan Henderson has completed his move from Al-Ettifaq to Ajax. The 33-year-old has signed a two-and-a-half year deal with the Dutch club. It comes after the Saudi Pro League club agreed to terminate the England midfielder’s contract.
Meta
organizationNew Mexico's attorney general accuses Meta of enabling adults to find, message and groom children. Documents describe an incident in 2020 when the 12-year-old daughter of an executive at Apple was solicited via IG Direct. Staff members reportedly flagged the flaws in the design of the 'People You May Know' algorithm, which was rejected by executives.
Alexei Popyrin
personNovak Djokovic beats Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (7-4),6-3. World No. 1 will now face Argentina's Tomás Martín Etcheverry in third round.
Samsung
organizationSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is set to be the'most advanced' phone ever. It features an exclusive version of the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. New Circle to Search feature is a Google service that is debuting on the S24. Samsung’s AI is also used for a new feature called Live Translate.
Golden State Warriors
organizationGolden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic has died at the age of 46. NBA postponed the Warriors-Jazz game scheduled for Wednesday night. A makeup date will be announced at a later time.
Jaish al-Adl
organizationIranian state media confirmed missile strikes were carried out on targets in Pakistan. Iran said they hit two bases connected to the militant group Jaish al-Adl.
E. Jean Carroll
personE. Jean Carroll, 80, took the witness stand on the second day of her defamation trial. A New York jury last year found Trump sexually assaulted Carroll in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room in the 1990s. Trump has denied the allegations and called Carroll a ‘whack job’ who’s “not my type’
Ons Jabeur
personTunisian sixth seed Ons Jabeur beaten 6-0, 6-2 by 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva. Former top-ranked Caroline Wozniacki beaten 1-6 6-4 6-1 by Maria Tomafeeva. Novak Djokovic faces home favourite Alexei Popyrin in the second round.
Ali Carter
personRonnie O'Sullivan beat Ali Carter 10-7 in the Masters final on Sunday. The 48-year-old has now won the tournament eight times in his career. After the match, O' Sullivan launched into a foul-mouthed rant at Carter.
Jake Cornish
personJake Cornish, 26, and Liberty Poole, 24, met on 2021 series of Love Island. The pair were paired up by the public in the debut episode of the show. Jake was accused of 'toxic traits' and made comments on her appearance.
E. Jean Carroll
personThe former president is on trial in New York for defamatory statements he made against E. Jean Carroll in 1996. Trump shared 32 posts mentioning Carroll in the span of 40 minutes on his Truth Social platform.
FIFA
organizationSarina Wiegman has signed a contract extension with the FA. The 54-year-old will remain as manager of the Lionesses through to the 2027 World Cup. Manchester City won the Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup last season.
Asa Hutchinson
personHutchinson's exit comes a day after he finished sixth in Iowa's leadoff caucuses. Hutchinson ran for president in 2016, but failed to win a seat in the U.S. Senate.