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Kamaru Usman smashed a sledgehammer on his rival Jorge Masvidal on UFC 261 on Saturday night, dropping him with a crushing right hand for a brutal knockout. In what was one of the most eventful cards in UFC history ended with one of the greatest fighters in UFC history further cementing his legacy, Kamaru Usman shattering Jorge Masvidal’s enigma with a brutal second-round knockout. Usman put a stamp on his rivalry with Masvidal on Saturday night, dropping him with a crushing right hand and following up on the ground for a knockout victory at 1 minute, 2 seconds of the second round in the…

KUWTK star Caitlyn Jenner WILL run for governor of California  KUWTK star Caitlyn Jenner has launched her campaign to run for governor of California.  It’s been reported that Jenner has been meeting with Republican advisers to discuss a run for office, but it’s not clear which party she will run for.  Celebrities muscling into politics is not uncommon – Donald Trump and Arnold Schwarzenegger two of the most famous Hollywood turned (unqualified) politicians. As well as former-son-in-law Kanye West’s failed bid at Presidency in 2020 and recent reports that actor Matthew McConaughey is mulling a run for governorship in Texas…

JP Morgan ‘sorry’ for £2.8bn funding for ESL  JP Morgan has apologised for funding the failed European Super League, and vows to “learn from” the experience.  Although no money had changed hands, JP Morgan had committed £2.8bn to funding the league.  In a statement, the investment bank said: “We clearly misjudged how this deal would be viewed by the wider football community and how it might impact them in the future.  “We will learn from this.”  JP Morgan was reportedly due to provide debt financing for the ESL, and Sky News reported it was also to underwrite some £4.3bn in…

Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOTmUK6-iF8 LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 07:30 Daily News Briefing: UK travel ban – Cummings accused of text leak – Labour’s green jobs plan 15:30 George Floyd: 9 minutes that changed the world 15:00 Convicted killer Derek Chauvin in 23-hour isolation  12:34 97% workers prefer working at home COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 145,363,174 Deaths: 3,085,826 Recovered: 123,367,371 view by country UK Welsh government accused of ‘playing politics’ by speeding up lockdown easing The easing of the lockdown in Wales is being accelerated, with a range of…

On Tuesday, after just 11-hour deliberation, a US jury found ex-police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts: second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter of the killing of George Floyd. He is due to be sentenced in around 2 months time and could face up to 75 years behind bars. Derek Chauvin – a white police officer- was filmed last May whilst arresting George Floyd – a Black man. Chauvin is filmed with his knee pressed down on Floyd’s neck for more than 9 minutes. Floyd says ‘I Can’t Breathe’ more than 20 times in the 9 minutes -…

Convicted killer Derek Chauvin in 23-hour isolation in Minnesota prison Ex-cop Derek Chauvin, who was convicted on all three counts of murdering George Floyd, is being held in isolation for 23 hours a day, authorities have said.  The maximum-security prison staff checks on Derek Chauvin every 30 minutes, his meals are delivered to his cell and he will have to do mental health checks every three months of his incarceration.  A spokesperson said it was “for his safety.”  On Wednesday, he was connected by a US jury of the murder of George Floyd. Chauvin had knelt on Floy’s neck for…

97% workers prefer working at home Ninety-seven per cent of office workers who are currently working from home prefer doing just that, even when offices reopen.  A recent survey shows 97 per cent want to maintain working from home.  Nine per cent prefer to work from home full time, whilst 88 per cent would want a 50-50 split between office and home.  The survey found that missing real-life contacts is still largely present but has not increased since last year.  The increasing number of employees are worried about the possible obligation of having to be back in the office again,…

7 summer holiday destinations for Brits – You won’t need a jab, some restrictions in place The summer holidays are on the horizon and a number of countries are getting ready to welcome British tourists back.  There are some places that you can go to even if you haven’t had your jab when the Uk’s ban on non-essential foreign travel lifts.  Here’s a list of the places you can go to even if you haven’t been vaccinated (although they might have other restrictions in place.)  Turkey  British tourists can travel to Turkey as soon as the UK lifts the ban…

India breaks Covid-19 record – world’s highest amid oxygen shortage India has set the world record for the highest one-day tally recorded, with a massive 314,835 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours.  The death toll rose by 2,104 in the same 24 hours marking India’s worst daily toll.  The rise brings the country’s total confirmed cases close to 16 million, second only to America’s 31.9 million.  To make matters worse, whilst in this vicious second wave, India is also suffering from an oxygen shortage – raising fears about the overwhelmed health care system.  Delhi’s highest court has publicly…

VIDEO: Harry Styles goes nude and films sex scenes with co-star David Dawson in new movie My Policeman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXQF-ckZejo HEADLINES UK aid budget: Charities say £500m cuts to humanitarian aid a ‘tragic blow’ Boris Johnson is ‘constantly lobbied’ by text, sources admit Oxygen shortages compound death toll as India confronts Covid-19 surge Israel strikes targets in Syria after missile attack near Dimona nuclear site Pakistan: Several killed in explosion at Quetta hotel It’s 2021 and athletes will be punished for taking a knee at the Olympics Black Man fatally shot by Sheriff’s Deputies serving search warrant in North Carolina…