Jay-Z, Paris Hilton And More Big Celebs Hacked – Finances Exposed Online – Twelve big celebs and political figures, including Jay-Z, Beyonce, are the victims of a hacker who has posted detailed information about what appears to be their finances … and we’ve learned law enforcement is on the case. [tmz ]
Rome Conclave: Cardinals Set To Elect New Pope – Cardinals gathered in Rome to elect a new pope will begin voting later on Tuesday, with no clear frontrunner in sight. The 115 cardinal-electors will attend a special Mass in the morning before processing into the Sistine Chapel to begin their deliberations in the afternoon. [bbc ]
Latest Vatican Embarrassment Involves Europe’s Biggest Gay Sauna – A day ahead of the papal conclave, faces at the scandal-struck Vatican were even redder than usual after it emerged that the Holy See had purchased a €23 million (£21 million) share of a Rome apartment block that houses Europe’s biggest gay sauna. [independent ]
There Are 3 Frontrunners For The Pope — Here’s How Much Support They May Already Have – If you’re interested in the Conclave — the process of the Cardinals voting on the next Pope — you really should be reading Vatican Insider, which is published by Italian newspaper La Stampa. [busins ]
Shrien Dewani ‘Highjackers’ Left Behind R340,000 Ring – A diamond ring found on the back seat of the car in which honeymooner Anni Dewani was killed proves that the murderer’s motive was not a robbery, her family has told a British newspaper. [timeslive ]
Teen Gives Birth On SAA Flight To NY – A baby was born several hours after departure on board South African Airways flight 203 from Johannesburg bound for New York on Saturday evening. [news24 ]
Family Says Oscar Pistorius Is Not Suicidal – Olympian athlete Oscar Pistorius, charged with the Valentine’s Day murder of his girlfriend, is not suicidal, his family announced Monday. It is not known what affect a suicide bid would have on Pistorius’ current quest for more relaxed bail conditions. [ap ]
Falklands Vote In Favour Of Staying British – Approximately 99 percent residents vote “yes” to remain British overseas territory, amid Argentina’s claim on islands. [aljazeera ]
Zuma Receives SABC Resignations – President Jacob Zuma has received a joint letter of resignation from SABC board chairperson Ben Ngubane and his deputy Thami ka Plaatjie. [news24 ]
Judge Cans New York Mayor’s Soda Ban – Mayor Michael Bloomberg was dealt a stinging blow on Monday when a state Supreme Court Judge quashed his plan to ban the sale of large sugary drinks in the city’s restaurants and other venues. [wallstreetjournal ]
Queen Elizabeth II Skips Commonwealth Day Service – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II was today forced to cancel her appearance at the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey due to illness, Buckingham Palace announced. [bustan ]
Rupert Murdoch Goes All-In on College Sports – News Corp. is about to shower hundreds of millions of dollars on big sports schools in exchange for the right to broadcast the games. [dailybeast ]
Justin Bieber Cancels Concert Due To Low Ticket Sales – The reason Justin Bieber has cancelled one of his performances in Portugal is due low ticket sales, it has been claimed. The 19-year-old singer is set to perform at the Pavilhao Atlantico in Lisbon on Monday night – but has pulled out of the second performance on Tuesday. [dailymail ]
Nadal, Federer On track For Desert Showdown – Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer stayed on track for a mouth-watering quarter-final showdown at the BNP Paribas Open after they both advanced to the last 16 on Monday. [yahoo ]
Wednesday’s Powerball Jackpot Sitting At $183 Million (R1.7 Billion) – The US Powerball lottery has rolled over so many times that it is now sitting at R1.7 Billion. That should sort out those bond repayments you’re worried about! Get tickets here and read about previous foreign winners here , bottom of that page. [tickets ]
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Tiger Woods Wins At Doral – Tiger Woods won the World Golf Championship tournament at Doral’s Blue Monster course in Florida on Sunday, boosting his comeback just weeks before next month’s Masters. [cnn ]
Scientists Develop Robot Brain Made Out of the Internet – Providing robots with intelligence that deserve comparison with the human brain has been a failed ambition of the artificial intelligence movement for decades. A new project by European Robo Earth sets out to try and close the gap. [technorati ]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Written Off Ferrari Set To Go For £250,000 On eBay – A Ferrari 599 GTB that was crashed by Cristiano Ronaldo in France in 2009 is set to go on sale for double its showroom price of £125,000 (R3.4 million) – despite being a write-off. [metro ]
China’s Artist Ai Weiwei To Release Heavy Metal Album – Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has announced plans to release a debut album influenced by heavy metal music. [bbc ]
Liam Gallagher: ‘Justin Bieber Rules!’ – Liam Gallagher declared his support for the Canadian pop singer on Twitter, as a video of the teen star lashing out at photographers outside a London hotel leaked on the internet. [nme ]
Princess Lilian of Sweden – Beloved Princess who was banned from marrying her royal sweetheart for 30 years. [dailybeast ]
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