Day: 20 January 2022

The Guardian says The Football Association is investigating reports of suspicious betting activity around the awarding of a yellow card to an Arsenal player during a Premier League match this season.

The Metro says Ralf Rangnick told Cristiano Ronaldo he was substituted ‘in the interests of the team’ during Manchester United’s 3-1 win over Brentford.

The Guardian says In her first press conference of the year, held outside in the central North Island sun, prime minister Jacinda Ardern was almost drowned out by a wave of cicada calls.

The Independent says Three women killed in random attacks by homeless men: What does it reveal about America’s crime wave?

The Metro says Alec Baldwin is reportedly being sued for $25million by the family of a US Marine who was killed in Afghanistan, after the actor allegedly wrongly labelled the soldier’s sister as a participant of the Capitol riot.

The Guardian says An American film-maker has been put on trial in Italy for “offending the honour or prestige” of an Italian prosecutor.

The Independent says Prince Andrew’s Twitter account has been deleted just days after the Queen stripped him of his honorary military roles and HRH titles.

The Metro says Two men have been arrested in Birmingham and Manchester as part of the investigation into a hostage standoff at a Texas synagogue.

The Independent says Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell have formally requested her conviction be overturned and the case go to a retrial.

The Guardian says Novak Djokovic is the controlling shareholder in a Danish biotech firm aiming to develop a treatment for Covid-19 that does not involve vaccination.