‘Putin Is Acting Like Hitler’: Prince Charles’ Sensational Verdict On Russian President –
The Prince of Wales has likened Vladmir Putin to Adolf Hitler in an extraordinary break in royal protocol. [metro]
Nigerian Twin Bombings Claim 118 Lives – Explosions in the Nigerian city of Jos leave 118 people dead – with extremist group Boko Haram the prime suspects. [sky]
ANC Names New Premiers – The ANC has announced the new premiers of the eight provinces it controls. Here they are. [news24]
Oscar To Be A Day Patient At Weskoppies – Murder-accused Oscar Pistorius would be admitted as a day patient at Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital for mental observation, the North Gauteng High Court ordered on Tuesday. [n24]
Get An Office At The Woodstock Exchange For R1,500 a Month – This is your ‘in’ to the buzz that is the Woodstock Exchange. You get a desk, internet and the cool factor you’ve been missing. [thebureaux]
Pretoria Court Awards Hip Hop Artist R450,000 For Being Falsely Accused Of Rape – A hip hop artist who spent a year in prison after being falsely accused of raping a 15-year-old girl has been awarded R450,000 in damages. [tlive]
Google Overtakes Apple As ‘Most Valuable Brand’ Of 2014 – Apple has been named the second most valuable brand just below Google. In the study, Google’s brand value was calculated at $158,843,000, while Apple came in at only $147,880,000. [9to5]
China Bans Government Purchases Of Windows 8, Surprising Microsoft – China is banning Windows 8 devices from at least some government IT purchases, in a mysterious move that took Microsoft off guard. [pcworld]
That Awkward Moment: Malema And Blade Meet In Parliament – When EFF leader Julius Malema finally arrived in Parliament for registration on Tuesday, he came face to face with his nemesis, Blade Nzimande. [m&g]
The Vatican’s Real Housewives: 26 Women Petition Pope to Let Priests Marry – A group of women claiming to be the secret paramours of priests have written to Pope Francis to urge him to roll back the church’s celibacy requirements. [beast]
Trip Advisor ‘Fake Reviews’ Investigated In Italy – Travel-rating service Trip Advisor is being investigated in Italy over concerns the site is not doing enough to prevent fake reviews. [bbc]
Giggs To Appear On SA Screens – Global football icon Ryan Giggs heads up a stellar cast of analysts and experts for SuperSport’s coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. [s24]
BONUS FACT: Ryan Giggs’ Affair With Brother’s Wife – Three years ago, his family man image was in tatters when he lost a £150,000 legal battle to hush up an affair with a glamour model. Ryan Giggs’s reputation took a further beating when his sister-in-law said she aborted his child two weeks before her marriage to his brother. [dm]
Will & Jada Smith Under Investigation By Child Protective Services – The controversy surrounding 13-year-old Willow Smith’s relationship with 20-year-old Moises Arias has finally come to a breaking point, according to a new report. [hollif]
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‘The Shield’ Actor Charged With Murdering His Wife – Actor Michael Jace, who starred in The Shield, has been charged with the murder of his wife, April, Los Angeles police said Tuesday. [mash]
Rolf Harris Accuser Under Fire In Court Over Media Deals – An Australian woman has been accused of “spicing up” her story of a sexual assault by entertainer Rolf Harris, after Woman’s Day magazine demanded more salacious details. [smh]
Charlotte Casiraghi to Be the New Face of Gucci Cosmetics – How does one possibly live up to their grandmother, when their grandmother is Grace Kelly? Well, becoming a long-standing muse for a major fashion house is one way to go. [vanfair]
Macaulay Culkin Is Looking Great – He was once the most famous child star in the world but these days Macaulay Culkin looks vastly different to the fresh faced youngster who charmed on the big screen. [dm]
Brody Jenner Will Not Attend Kim Kardashian, Kanye West’s Wedding – As most members of the Kardashian-Jenner clan make their way to Paris, France for the May 24 wedding of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, Brody Jenner will not be among the famous faces boarding the plane for the weekend extravaganza. [usmag]
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