Uber Gets Green Light in London After Massive Protests – The ride-sharing service Uber has been given the green light by London’s transport regulator, who ruled the company is legal. [time]

Malema: EFF Will Make Gauteng Ungovernable – Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema said the party will make Gauteng ungovernable if the ANC continues to oppose its members. [m&g]

Smuggled Elephant Ivory Price Triples – The price of ivory taken from African elephants slaughtered for their tusks has tripled in the past four years in China, the world’s biggest market, conservationists said on Thursday. [n24]

Nel Accuses Derman Of Being Biased – State prosecutor Gerrie Nel has accused defence witness Professor Wayne Derman of being biased towards his client Oscar Pistorius. [ewn]

Donald Sterling’s Lawyers Want To Push Lawsuit Federal – Donald Sterling’s lawyers, days before the scheduled beginning of a trial in probate court that might clear the way for the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers to billionaire former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, are seeking to move the case to federal court. [usat]

Facebook ‘Conducted Widespread Experiments’ On User Data To ‘Alter People’s Behaviour’ – Former member of data science team says researchers conducted tests with little oversight in wake of revelations about company’s human emotion experiments [tele]

Mugabe Warns Against Returning Land To Whites – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has warned black farmers who benefited from his controversial land reforms against giving land back to whites, state television reported Thursday. [iol]

Facebook To Improve Video Ads Through LiveRail Acquisition – Facebook has announced that it has acquired San Francisco, California-based online video advertising company LiveRail. [forbes]

Google Removing BBC Link Was ‘Not A Good Judgement’ – Google’s decision to remove a BBC article from some of its search results was “not a good judgement”, a European Commission spokesman has said. [bbc]

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SA Can’t Keep Drugs Out – Compounds used to manufacture drugs continue to slip through South Africa’s borders. [tlive]

Was Owen Nkumane Drunk In This Interview? – During the half-time interview with Schalk Burger during the Springboks vs Scotland match, SuperSport presenter Owen Nkumane delivered a hilarious, cringe-worthy interview that makes us wonder if he was possibly a bit frazzled? [video]

World Cup Taps Shakira, Santana and Wyclef for Closing Ceremony – Before the final two squads in the World Cup face off on July 13 in Brazil, FIFA will get fans pumped up for the last winner-take-all match with the customary closing ceremony. [mash]

Queen To Smash Whiskey On Britain’s Biggest Warship – Queen Elizabeth II is to smash a bottle of whiskey over the British navy’s biggest ever ship at its naming ceremony in Scotland on Friday. [afp]

In keeping with tradition, she will be expected to down a minimum of half the bottle. Jokes. Jokes. 

Christian Rappers Sue Katy Perry Over ‘Dark Horse’ – A group of Christian musicians are suing Katy Perry for copyright infringement, claiming her hit “Dark Horse” replicated their 2008 song “Joyful Noise.” [time]

HEADS UP – Lottery Has Just Reached R1 Billion Jackpot – We promised you many years ago that we would let you know when the lotteries hit R1 billion. I mean, anything less is a waste of time, right? Get your tickets for this week’s Powerball [here]

Man Unsatisfied With His 10 Inch Penis So He Bought More Penis [NSFW] – Sometimes ten inches isn’t enough. For Billy-Tom O’Conner, he felt he needed more than his already sizable penis and bought some girth through penoplasty. It’s all the rage in England. [jez]

‘British’ Party Girl Gives Oral Sex To 24 Men In Magaluf… For A £2 Bottle Of Cava – Shocking footage has emerged from notorious holiday resort Magaluf of a female tourist giving oral sex to more than 20 men – for a £2.30 (€3) bottle of Cava. [metro]

Move Over Hilaria! – Former Sports Illustrated model Rachel Hunter, 44, shows off her incredible bikini body as she does difficult yoga pose in London park. [dm]

Megan Fox Joins Instagram, Posts Selfie Without Makeup – No filter, and fabulous! Megan Fox joined Instagram and went without makeup in one of her first posts on Thursday, July 3. [usmag]

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