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'Spider-Man' stays aloft to lead N.America box office on slow weekend
'Spider-Man' stays aloft to lead N.America box office on slow weekend

With moviegoing slowed by the Covid-19 surge, "Spider-Man: No Way Home" easily clung to its box-office lead in North American theaters this weekend, industry data showed Sunday.

January 30, 2022

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Portugal's Socialists win election marked by far right gains: exit polls
Portugal's Socialists win election marked by far right gains: exit polls

Portugal's ruling Socialists won Sunday's early election by a wide margin but may still fall short of an outright majority while the far right made huge gains, exit polls showed.

January 30, 2022

Rooney calls for 'sensible' ruling after struggling Derby draw
Rooney calls for 'sensible' ruling after struggling Derby draw

Derby County manager Wayne Rooney has urged Middlesbrough and Wycombe Wanderers, as well as the English Football League, to be "sensible" in their treatment of his struggling side after the cash-strapped club's last-ditch 2-2 Championship draw at home to Birmingham on Sunday.

January 30, 2022

Police make arrest after Man Utd's Greenwood accused of assault
Police make arrest after Man Utd's Greenwood accused of assault

Manchester police said they had arrested a man on suspicion of rape and assault on Sunday after Manchester United suspended Mason Greenwood following allegations on social media.

January 30, 2022

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Spanish leaders and stars glory in Nadal's record
Spanish leaders and stars glory in Nadal's record

Spanish royalty, athletes and politicians were quick to heap praise on compatriot Rafael Nadal after his record 21st Grand Slam title on Sunday at the Australian Open.

January 30, 2022

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Man Utd sideline Greenwood after assault accusation
Man Utd sideline Greenwood after assault accusation

Mason Greenwood will not play or train with Manchester United "until further notice", the English Premier League giants said Sunday.

January 30, 2022