Thank God – Kim Jong-Un Makes First Public Appearance Since September 3 – North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has made his first public appearances since September 3. Mr Kim gave “field guidance” at a newly built housing complex and a scientific establishment, the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported early on Tuesday. [abc]
I Am A Single Gay Man – Dewani’s Gaydar Profile – The fourth day of the honeymoon murder trial in the Western Cape High Court heard how murder-accused Shrien Dewani described himself as a single, gay man on his profile on dating website Gaydar. He also stated he was not out of the closet. [n24]
Shrien Dewani: Defence Insists Qwabe Shot Anni – Convicted killer Mziwamadoda Qwabe repeatedly denied in the Western Cape High Court today that he shot dead honeymoon tourist Anni Dewani in a hijacked vehicle in 2010. [citpr]
NPA To Argue For Maximum Sentence For Pistorius – The NPA said the state would argue for a punishment that fitted the severity of the crime, as sentencing of Oscar Pistorius got underway in Pretoria. [m&g]
Nel Tries To Discredit Pistorius Witnesses – Prosecutor Gerrie Nel tried to discredit two of the witnesses called by Oscar Pistorius’s defence in sentencing procedures in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday. [tlive]
‘The Snappening’ Is Real: 90,000 Private Photos and 9,000 Hacked Snapchat Videos Leak Online – In the wake of widespread celebrity hacking, a third-party Snapchat client dubbed SnapSaved was reportedly breached, leading to the biggest leak of personal photos ever. [beast]
UK To Start Fever Tests For Ebola At Heathrow Airport – Passengers will have their temperatures tested for suspected Ebola at Heathrow terminal one from Tuesday but it will be impossible to check all the 1,000 people a month arriving from the worst affected countries, the UK health secretary Jeremy Hunt has admitted. [guardian]
French Bank, Twitter Team Up For Money Transfers Via Tweets – One of France’s largest banks is teaming up with social network Twitter Inc. (TWTR.N) this week to allow its customers to transfer money via tweets. [reuters]
3 Things To Know About Apple Pay Ahead Of Rumored Launch Date – Apple Pay, the smartphone service that aims to replace those fussy old wallets with a one-tap payment system, may launch on Saturday, according to a leaked memo that appears to prep Walgreens store managers for the launch date. [time]
Kendall And Kylie Jenner Make Time Magazine’s 25 Most Influential Teens List – It’s official. Kylie and Kendall Jenner are very influential, according to Time magazine. [huff]
Nurse Accused Of Killing 38 Patients She Found Annoying – Cops arrested a nurse in northeast Italy in connection to the deaths of as many as 38 patients, who she might have killed because she found them — or their relatives — annoying, officials said. [nyp]
Catholic Church Says It’s OK to be Gay, Sort Of – Vatican prelates change their tone, but not the rules when it comes to gay and divorced Catholics. [beast]
Chris Brown Calls Ebola A Form Of Population Control – Chris Brown tweeted his way into trouble Monday when he shared his thoughts on Ebola. “I don’t know…But I think this Ebola epidemic is a form of population control S–t is getting crazy bruh,” the singer tweeted. [fox]
Ben Affleck And Matt Damon Developing Thriller For Syfy Network – The long-time friends and frequent collaborators are working with cable network Syfy to develop Incorporated, a spy thriller about a man trying to stand up to a futuristic world where big corporations rule. [time]
Arsene Wenger: Arsenal Manager Sorry For Pushing Jose Mourinho – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said he regrets shoving Jose Mourinho during the 2-0 defeat by Chelsea this month. [bbc]
Stephen Fry Blasts ”Ghastly Snobbery” Of Downton Abbey, But Admits He Has Friends On The Show – The QI host says although he has friends on the show, the “truth must out”, claiming Downton is filled with snobbery. [mirror]
Missing Pom Parrot Returns Speaking Spanish – A pet parrot that spoke with a British accent when it disappeared from its home four years ago has been reunited with its owner – and the bird now speaks Spanish. [n24]
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