Purported Pic Of iPhone 5 Back Cover Emerges – The iPhone 5 may not look all that different from its predecessor, the iPhone 4. What is said to be a photo of an iPhone 5’s back cover has emerged, and it features a model number widely believed to be associated with the next generation Apple smartphone. [wired]

Solidarity Gathering For Malema – Free State African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) members were called up on Sunday for a solidarity gathering at the party’s Luthuli House headquarters in support of league president Julius Malema and others. “We say disciplinary charges can never be used to settle political issues,” ANCYL national executive committee member Lerato Mofokeng said. [mail&guardian]

Hurricane Irene Brings Floods Of Misery – The Southern states that first felt the lash of Hurricane Irene exhaled and heavily populated New Jersey and New York City cautiously began a return to routine, but the pain was just beginning for parts of upstate New York and New England, where rivers leaped their banks and raged through towns. 22 people have now been reported killed. [latimes]

Another Poacher Shot Dead – A man was shot dead, another wounded, and six others arrested when police foiled two rhino poaching attempts in Limpopo on Sunday, a spokesperson said. Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi said the incidents occurred on Rietvley Farm in Polokwane and Welgevonden Farm just outside Modimolle in the late afternoon. [pretnews]

Goldman Sachs Hunts Down Elevator Tweeter – The golden age of anonymous corporate elevator Twitter accounts is ending. It lasted about a week. After @CondeElevator closed down operations because “This got really crazy. Love my job,” a series of knock-off elevator Twitter accounts launched. The only worthwhile one was @GSElevator, tweeting overheard conversations from Goldman Sachs branches the world around. [gawker]

Google TV Arrives In UK In Six Months – Google Inc will launch its TV service in Europe early next year, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said on Friday, despite teething problems that had led some observers to question how committed the company would remain to the project. [reuters]

Saudi Prince Takes Abromovich’s MegaYacht Parking Space [Photos] – Even billionaires sometimes struggle to find space to park. For Roman Abramovich, that moment came when he tried to moor his £1billion yacht Eclipse – the largest in the world at 557ft long. The Russian tycoon was beaten to the only space in the harbour big enough to moor his giant vessel, Eclipse. Blind. [dailymail]

Beyonce Announces She Is Pregnant On Stage – After performing at the 2011 VMAs, Beyoncé Knowles unbuttoned her sparkly jacket and rubbed her belly — announcing her pregnancy to the world. The camera then cut to Jay-Z and Kanye West in the audience and their over-the-top jubilant reaction. [mtv]

Lolly Jackson’s Last Call Was To His Alleged Killer – The last cellphone call Teazers strip club boss Lolly Jackson ever made lasted 27 seconds and was to the man wanted for his killing. Leaked cellphone records provide tantalising clues of the countdown to Jackson’s unsolved killing and the movements of George Louka, the Cypriot fugitive who is alleged to have shot him six times on May 3 last year. [news24]

Rebels Will Not Extradite Lockerbie Bomber – An official with the rebel government on Sunday ruled out extraditing the former Libyan intelligence officer convicted as the mastermind of the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 and released from a Scottish prison two years ago on the ground that he was near death. [newyorktimes]

Sofia Coppola Gets Married In Italy – Sofia Coppola and longtime love Thomas Mars tied the knot in a civil ceremony in Italy Saturday. The filmmaker went back to her roots for her big day, marrying the French Phoenix singer at her family’s villa in Bernalda, the town where Coppola’s grandparents were born. The bride’s father, director Francis Ford Coppola, walked her down the aisle. [msnbc]

Gaddafi Forces Killed Detainees, Say Survivors – Gaddafi fighters opened fire and hurled grenades at more than 120 civilians huddling in a hangar used as a makeshift lockup near a military base, said Mabrouk Abdullah, 45, who escaped with a bullet wound in his side. Some 50 charred corpses were still scattered across the hangar on Sunday. [associated]

Tom Jones In Monaco Hospital – The singer Sir Tom Jones cancelled a Saturday night concert in Monaco on doctor’s orders, it has been confirmed. His spokesman said Sir Tom, 71, was suffering from severe dehydration, but denied earlier press reports of a heart scare. He spent Saturday night in hospital in Princess Grace Hospital in Monte Carlo, where he was said to be well. [bbc]

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