Tony Scott’s Widow Denies He Had Brain Cancer – The widow of British movie director Tony Scott has denied that her husband had been diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer, it has been reported. Actress Donna Wilson said rumours the movie director was ill were “absolutely false.” [skynews]

Apple Is The World’s Most Valuable Company EVER – Apple is Wall Street’s all-time Most Valuable Property. On Monday, Apple’s surging stock propelled the company’s value to $624 billion, the world’s highest, ever. It beat the record for market capitalization set by Microsoft Corp in the heady days of the Internet boom. [biztoday]

Facebook Director Sells Most Of His Facebook Stock – Facebook directorPeter Thiel sold most of his stake in the operator of the world’s largest social-networking website, bringing his proceeds to more than $1 billion, after restrictions on insider sales ended. [bizweek]

Arrest Warrant Issued For Nelson Mandela’s Grandson – Troubles keep piling up for troubled Thembu chief and MP Mandla Mandela as a warrant of arrest was issued against him on Monday. [news24]

Lonmin Miners Remain Defiant – Striking miners remained defiant Monday, four days after police shot to death 34 of their compatriots, with at least half the strikers staying off the job and dozens of others singing in a paddy wagon on their way to court. [time]

SA’s Cricket Side Is Number One In The World – South Africa replaced England as the top team in the ICC Test Championship table following its 2-0 victory over Andrew Strauss’s team in the three-match series, which ended at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London on Monday. [timeslive]

The Real Reason Why Ecuador Has Given Asylum To Assage – Ecuador’s decision to grant asylum to Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks wanted in Sweden for questioning over claims of rape and sexual molestation, has put the country in a political standoff with Britain, where he is holed up in the Ecuadorean Embassy. This is why… [newyorktimes]

Judge Dismisses Lance Armstrong Case Against USADA – A federal judge in Austin, Texas, threw out Lance Armstrong’s lawsuit against the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency on Monday, a decision that allows the agency’s drug case against the seven-time Tour de France winner to move ahead. [cbc]

Romney Calls Akin’s Rape Comment ‘Insulting’ And ‘Inexcusable’ – Mitt Romney called Rep. Todd Akin’s suggestion that “legitimate rape” cannot make a woman pregnant “offensive” and “inexcusable.” [yahoo]

Burma Abolishes Media Censorship – Burma has abolished pre-publication censorship of the country’s media, the information ministry has announced. Nice one, guys. [bbc]

Prince Philip Leaves Hospital – The Duke of Edinburgh has been discharged from hospital after receiving treatment for a bladder infection. Prince Philip, 91, spent five nights at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary – his third hospital stay in nine months. [bbc]

Boris Johnson Supports Same-Sex Marriage – Same-sex couples should not be denied the “happy state” of marriage, Boris Johnson, the London Mayor, has said. [telegraph]

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Zuma Costs Us R500m In Five Years – President Jacob Zuma could cost the South African taxpayer more than R500m over five years, according to analysis based on the ministerial handbook. [news24]

What’s Next For The Rich Kids Of Instagram? – They have money, youth, ample amounts of free time and now a bit of fame. So what’s next for the much maligned people featured on the hit site Rich Kids of Instagram? Some are grounded from over-sharing on the Internet, others embarrassed by the attention and some might be heading for TV. [cnn]

Augusta National Admits Two Women, Including Condoleezza Rice – After more than three quarters of a century, women will for the first time be included on the membership rolls of Augusta National Golf Club, one of the most exclusive clubs in the world and the host of the Masters. [usatoday]

Prince Harry Hits Vegas – Last weekend, he was representing his granny, the Queen, for the formal closing of the London Olympics. This weekend, however, Prince Harry was back in his element, living up to his playboy prince reputation, with a two-day pool party and nightclub tour of Las Vegas. [dailybeast]

First Pics Of Kristen Stewart Since Skandaal – Kristen Stewart emerged today in LA for the first time since her cheating scandal with Rupert Sanders late last month. Kristen stayed low-key in a backward hat, though she did put her toned abs on display in a crop top. [popsugar]

Jennifer Aniston Flashes Bra On Set – What would your fiancé say about you flashing your goodies to other men, Jennifer Aniston? But it’s hardly what it appears to be… While on set of We’re the Millers Monday, the 43-year-old Aniston exposed her brassiere to her movie hubby, Jason Sudeikis, 36. [entwise]

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Clifton Shores Dishing Out The Latest News With Bailey – Introducing the cast from Clifton Shores, the gorgeous coven of imported LA lovelies join The Bailey Schneider Show tomorrow from 14h00-15h00 to dish out the latest gossip and sneak peaks! [2ovfm]

Mommy Matters  – from 19h00-20h00, they will be talking to David Ryan, who is about to be become a first-time, single dad. David, who excels at his business ventures, and currently a finalist in the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the year, has decided to embark on the very daunting an exciting journey of parenting, on his own, with just the help of an egg donor and a surrogate. He will share his feelings behind the hunger to be a parent, and his expectations and journey that has led to this point, just 7 weeks to go until his baby boy arrives, and opening up about how he’ll be juggling his busy business life and parenting in the months in to come. [mommymatters]

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Miss SA In The Hot Seat – How Much Of Her Life Is Really Her Own? – Miss SA – Melinda Bam joined the show Mark Bayly and co-host Jess. They talked boyfriends (to have or not to have), why Miss SA would not be taking part in Miss World and why she chose Miss Universe instead. Find out more about the inner workings of Miss SA and how much her life is her own. [podcast]

Female Voice Of SA House Music – Bucie Nqwiliso In Studio – Loaded with the vocal capabilities, sumptuous looks and captivating movies, she is sure to set the music scene ablaze with her sure-fire and aptly titled debut album, “Rock Starr”. Her sultry voice renders Yaron from Sox And The City speechless, but he pulls himself together and they continue to indulge in flirtatious banter as we get to know the star. [podcast]