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At Monday's WWE Raw, former NXT Champion Oba Femi declared his pursuit of the King of the Ring crown and a potential SummerSlam title shot against Cody Rhodes or Roman Reigns, drawing massive cheers and chants from a full house. Jey Uso interrupted with 'Yeet' energy, sparking a heated exchange where Femi warned, 'When you shoot, don’t miss. Because if you do, I’ll destroy you. And if you don’t, I’ll still destroy you.' Tuesday's SmackDown struggled with under 6,500 fans in the 20,000-capacity venue, empty sections, high ticket prices over £150, a UK heatwave, and competition from an advertised England soccer match screening.

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Oba Femi strode into London's O2 Arena like a king in waiting, owning the mic and sending the packed crowd into a frenzy with his bold King of the Ring vow.

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Faulkner, who led Factory's $50 million Series B last year and sat on its board, announced Tuesday she's leaving New England Associates to join the AI startup full-time. With six years building AI systems at Meta and Thrasio, she sees Factory's Droids—autonomous agents for coding, testing and security—as the fix for engineers buried in tech debt and understaffing. CEO Matan Grinberg called her hire unprecedented, comparing it to rare investor-to-startup leaps, while Factory also added AI veteran Lila Tretikov to its board amid aggressive hiring.

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Madison Faulkner spent years spotting AI talent as a top VC. Now she's jumping ship to build with one of her bets firsthand.

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Daniel Lambert, manager of the Belfast Irish-language rap trio Kneecap, claims TfL forced them to remove the word 'Fenian'—title of their new album released May 1—from promotional posters, leading to a delayed, redacted version now displayed in Tube stations. TfL denies making any demands, stating the band provided self-censored artwork. The clash echoes a prior rejection of the band's balaclava logo poster, with opinions split between cries of stifling Irish republican heritage and claims of publicity-seeking.

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Kneecap's manager spotted a black box over their album title on London Underground posters, kicking off accusations of censorship against Transport for London.

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The 178-second clip from Chuck Jones's *Rikki-Tikki-Tavi*, based on Rudyard Kipling's tale, features Orson Welles's narration and intense action as the mongoose defends a family from deadly snakes. Directed by the Looney Tunes legend after his Warner Bros. exit, it aired on CBS in 1975 and now revives memories of 70s vibes, snake fears, and lessons on facing fear with duty. Viewers share stories of watching it repeatedly in elementary school, while the full 25-minute special is available on Amazon Prime Video and a new illustrated edition is up for pre-order.

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A brave mongoose battles cobras in a 1975 animated special, stirring vivid recollections of family nights and school showings for many viewers.

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Tony Parker has been officially appointed as the new head coach of LDLC ASVEL, a EuroLeague team in Villeurbanne, France. Parker confirmed the signings of Sylvain Francisco, Daniel Theis, Armoni Brooks, Both Gach, and Nick Weiler-Babb to build the roster.

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Helena Moreno, 48, won the October 11, 2025, mayoral race with 55% of the vote in the highest turnout since Hurricane Katrina, becoming the city's first Latina leader sworn in on January 12, 2026, by Kamala Harris. The sign reading 'FYI: New Orleans is 60% Black & the Democrats elected a Mexican born in Mexico as their mayor' drew thousands of reactions, with some Black users fearing job losses and rising crime, while defenders highlighted past Black mayors' corruption and Moreno's early wins like cutting $8 million in police overtime. No widespread protests have occurred, as Moreno pledges to serve all in a city facing crime and poverty challenges.

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A protest sign in the French Quarter captured local shock: New Orleans, about 55% Black, chose a Mexico-born Democrat as mayor.

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Brentford agreed €45m fixed plus €5m add-ons and a sell-on clause with FC Köln for the explosive winger, who scored 13 goals in 34 appearances this season. Talks broke down when El Mala's family, led by his mother-agent Sabrina, demanded his brother Malek's inclusion from Köln's second team. Now free to explore options, he's drawing interest from Chelsea, Dortmund, Nottingham Forest, Newcastle, and Manchester United, with Köln holding his contract until 2030.

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At 19, Said El Mala turned down Brentford's club-record offer, prioritizing family and bigger dreams after his breakout Bundesliga season.

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Warrington Wolves beat rivals St Helens 18-6 in the Betfred Super League Round 14 opener, powered by academy talents like 18-year-old Ewan Irwin, who scored a try and kicked three goals. Trailing at halftime, Sam Burgess' side exploded after the break with Josh Smith racing 70 meters for a try and Irwin sealing it late, extending their derby winning streak to nine. The victory lifts Warrington to the top of the table on 22 points from 13 games, dropping St Helens to fourth.

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Teenage star Ewan Irwin danced through the defense for the decisive try, capping a gritty second-half surge that silenced the home crowd at BrewDog Stadium.

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Colombia beat DR Congo 1-0 on Wednesday at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, Mexico, with James Muñoz's goal securing top spot in Group K ahead of Portugal, Uzbekistan, and DR Congo for a round of 32 berth. Shakira, 48, shared the backstage celebration video from her Las Mujeres Ya tour stop at American Airlines Center, right after performing her World Cup anthem 'Dai Dai'—perfect timing as fans called it magical. The Barranquilla native, known as the Queen of the World Cup from hits like 'Waka Waka,' blended her star power with national soccer pride, drawing cheers from sports outlets and fans alike.

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Mid-concert in Dallas, Shakira froze at the final whistle, then exploded into dance shouting 'Colombia just won!' Her sparkling purple bodysuit caught every infectious move.

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The 27-year-old St Helens prop and captain ruptured his patella tendon in Saturday's loss to Wigan Warriors at Halliwell Jones Stadium, requiring surgery that will likely sideline him for the rest of the 2026 Super League campaign. Fresh off a medial ligament injury, Lees had returned for only his fourth game this year during his testimonial season. New coach Paul Rowley praised his leadership amid the club's injury woes, as fans and rivals rally with well-wishes, fearing he'll miss October's Rugby League World Cup in Australia.

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Matty Lees crumpled in agony just seconds into the Challenge Cup semi-final, his season—and maybe more—hanging in the balance from an innocent-looking carry.

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In their World Cup Group E match at Toronto Stadium, Ivory Coast took a 1-0 lead in the 30th minute after Yan Diomande's low cross found Diallo, whose close-range shot was blocked, leaving Kessie to smash it past Manuel Neuer. Germany dominated possession at 60% but had a Kai Havertz goal disallowed by VAR, while Ivory Coast countered ruthlessly despite even shots and zero on target for the hosts. Both teams entered unbeaten after 1-0 wins in their openers, with a victory putting the Elephants top of the group.

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Amad Diallo blasted a sitter straight at the keeper, but captain Franck Kessie stayed cool and tapped home to stun Germany at half-time.

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Browne joined the IRFU in 1992 and led as Chief Executive from 1998 to 2021, guiding Ireland through professionalism, stadium redevelopment, commercial growth, and the Covid-19 challenges. Under his watch, the men's team won four Six Nations titles including two Grand Slams, provinces claimed seven European Cups, and Ireland hit world number one twice. Current CEO Kevin Potts praised his integrity and calm authority, while players and journalists remember him as a steady force behind the sport's success. Tributes pour in for Browne, his wife Annemarie, and children Jack and SallyAnn.

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Philip Browne spent nearly three decades shaping Irish rugby, from its professional dawn to Grand Slam glories. Now, the community gathers to honor his quiet leadership and lasting legacy.

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The actor, best known for that unforgettable turn alongside Bruce Willis, died of a heart attack in Denver on March 2, his family confirmed. Hibbert built a rich career writing for shows like Late Night with David Letterman, Animaniacs, and Boy Meets World, plus on-screen bits in Austin Powers and more. His children shared that his life overflowed with love for arts and family; he taught improv and film theory in recent years, and colleagues remembered his kind spirit.

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Stephen Hibbert's silent, masked role as the Gimp in Pulp Fiction's basement scene left a lasting mark on movie fans, even though his face stayed hidden.

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The 29-year-old versatile left-back, who joined from rivals Sheffield United in July 2024, signed a one-year deal with an option for another season, turning down interest from Stoke City and Middlesbrough. Lowe made 66 Championship appearances over two seasons, including a key role in the final-day win over West Brom that marked new ownership. Sporting director Simon Wilson called him above League One level, and fans see it as a statement of ambition as the Owls rebuild in the third tier after last season's relegation.

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Max Lowe could have jumped to bigger Championship clubs, but he chose to stay with Sheffield Wednesday through thick and thin. His new contract feels like a real vote of confidence in the club's fresh start.

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Daniel Lambert, manager of the Belfast Irish-language rap trio Kneecap, claims TfL forced them to remove the word 'Fenian'—title of their new album released May 1—from promotional posters, leading to a delayed, redacted version now displayed in Tube stations. TfL denies making any demands, stating the band provided self-censored artwork. The clash echoes a prior rejection of the band's balaclava logo poster, with opinions split between cries of stifling Irish republican heritage and claims of publicity-seeking.

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Kneecap's manager spotted a black box over their album title on London Underground posters, kicking off accusations of censorship against Transport for London.

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In a thrilling Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Football Championship quarter-final day, Kildare dominated Kerry 4-12 to 2-13 in Limerick with goals from Jack Reilly, Charlie Doran, Greg Kelly, and Callum Cowzer. Tyrone rallied from a halftime deficit in Ashbourne, firing three goals including a Matthew Daly brace to beat Galway 3-17 to 0-19, while Cork crushed Meath 3-19 to 1-12 in Thurles behind goalkeeper Rory Twohig's 0-9 haul and midfield stars Kieran O’Shea and Eoghan O’Herin. These wins set up semis for Kildare, Tyrone, and Cork in two weeks, with Derry facing Roscommon tonight for the final spot.

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Kildare's young Lilywhites etched history with four goals to shock Kerry at TUS Gaelic Grounds, their first-ever win over the Kingdom at this level.

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Donegal powered to a 2-20 to 0-16 win over reigning champions Kerry on Saturday, advancing to Round 2A while sending the hosts to the loser's bracket. The match exploded at half-time when referee Sean Hurson blew full-time amid a challenge, sparking a melee where Kerry's Micheal Burns was red-carded for striking Ryan McHugh, who needed a bandage for a gash above his eye. Down a man, Kerry couldn't recover as Shea Malone's late goal sealed the rout, with Michael Langan shining for Donegal. Manager Jim McGuinness faced questions over a shove in the tunnel, defending his players' reaction to the incident.

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A half-time whistle turned into a full brawl in Killarney, with players, subs, and managers piling in after a challenge involving Kerry's David Clifford and Donegal's Peadar Mogan.

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The Red Hands overcame Monaghan's 0-6 to 0-1 start with goals from Shea McDermott, captain Conor Devlin, Aodhan Quinn, and substitute Darragh Donaghy, finishing 4-19 to 0-22. Devlin earned man-of-the-match with 1-2, while Peter Colton and Adrian McGurren added 0-4 each in a dominant all-play display. This marks Paul Devlin's sixth Ulster U20 crown for Tyrone, their 18th overall, as they chase an All-Ireland three-peat against the Leinster champions on May 13.

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Tyrone trailed early but unleashed a goal blitz that turned the game on its head, powering to victory at the Box-IT Athletic Grounds in Armagh.

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In a thrilling All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Round 1 match, Louth rallied from behind to beat Dublin 4-18 to 1-24, securing Round 2A while sending the Dubs to the losers' path. James Maguire's two quick goals flipped the game early in the second half, with Ciaran Byrne and Craig Lennon's late strike sealing the win despite Dublin's fightback led by Con O'Callaghan and Cormac Costello. Louth manager Gavin Devlin hailed his team's response after a prior loss, as wild celebrations erupted among fans at the low-attendance 16,160 crowd.

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Trailing by six at halftime, Louth unleashed three second-half goals to shatter Dublin's dominance after 53 years.

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TikTok duo Jidex and Momma Dessy celebrated Valentine's with romantic setups like candlelit tables, teddy bears, and balloons, only for Jidex to shut down her pleas by saying he's not ready for a relationship. Their signature skits feature Momma's dramatic pursuits and Jidex's blunt rejections, drawing huge laughs, cringes, and worries from fans about whether it's all scripted fun or real emotion. Past antics include Momma fainting over Jidex with other women, later revealed as content, keeping Nigeria's social media hooked on their chaotic romance.

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Momma Dessy walked into a room bursting with red balloons, hearts, and petals, her face lighting up with joy amid cheers from friends. Then came the live date twist that had her in tears.

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