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LA opens ticket draw for 2028 Olympics – with seats starting at $28
If chosen via the draw, fans will be notified via email and will be given a time slot to purchase tickets in April. Source link
Sting pays Police bandmates more than £500,000 in royalties
The musician discovered a “historic underpayment” after being sued in London’s High Court. Source link
Certainty needed over Ajax Army vehicles, say MPs
Testing of the vehicles, made in Merthyr Tydfil, stopped after soldiers became ill during an exercise. Source link
TGI Fridays closes 16 UK stores, with 456 job losses
The UK restaurant chain’s remaining 33 restaurants will stay open after a rescue deal was reached. Source link
Wicked's Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey tease theatre reunion
The Hollywood stars look set to reunite on stage after their successful run in the Wicked franchise. Source link
X to comply with UK law over Grok deepfakes, Starmer says
The prime minister says he’s been told Elon Musk’s X is taking steps to make it’s in “full compliance with UK law.” Source link
'Grim scene': BBC on site after crane collapses on train in Thailand
Correspondent Jonathan Head says the ‘devastating’ accident is an enormous setback for Thailand’s efforts to modernise its infrastructure. Source link
Amateur stuns world's best to win A$1m in Melbourne
Amateur Jordan Smith is the shock winner of the Million Dollar One Point Slam at the Australian Open, beating reigning men’s champion Jannik Sinner along the way. Source link
Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters
Relatives of an arrested protester tell BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday, as the death toll from demonstrations reportedly exceeds 2,400. Source link
Reeves 'particularly concerned' about pub business rates
Chancellor hints there will not be more support for other hospitality businesses to soften the impact of rate rises. Source link