Skeleton Found Under Parking Lot Confirmed To Be King Richard III – Scientists say there is “overwhelming evidence” that a skeleton found under a parking lot is that of England’s King Richard III, but their DNA testing also has raised questions about the nobility of some of his royal successors. [nyp]

Richard III’s DNA Shows Tudors May Have No Claim To The Throne – New research of Richard III’s body found under a parking lot calls into question England’s most salacious royal dynasty. [beast]

Russia Warns Of Recession Next Year – The Russian government has acknowledged that the country will fall into recession next year, battered by the combination of Western sanctions and a plunge in the price of its oil exports. [ap]

Row Sparks Walkout In Cape Legislature – The African National Congress walked out of the Western Cape legislature on Tuesday in protest against Premier Helen Zille’s refusal to withdraw a comment, the provincial branch of the ANC said. [iol]

Apple iPod Antitrust Trial Features Emails From Steve Jobs – The trial evidence includes emails from Jobs, as well as video deposition testimony the former Apple chief executive gave shortly before he died in 2011. [csmon]

Artificial Intelligence Is A Risk To Humanity Says Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking – It’s only logical: Human beings don’t deserve to exist. Which is why eminent astrophysicist Stephen Hawking wants our artificial intelligence research aborted. [newsau]

Serial Rapist Escapes From SA Court – A serial rapist and killer has escaped from a court in Palm Ridge on Tuesday, it was reported. [n24]

Ebola Crisis: Obama Urges Congress To Approve Aid – US President Barack Obama has renewed calls for Congress to approve $6bn (£3.8bn) in emergency aid to fight the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa. [bbc]

Egypt Condemns 188 To Death Over Fatal Attack On Police Station – Accused were found guilty of taking part in August 2013 attack that killed 13 as prosecution says it will appeal Mubarak acquittal over protester deaths. [guardian]

Cape Town Actor Flung From Car Mourned – The Western Cape government has today mourned the loss of Cape Town actor and musician Thabang Sidloyi in a car accident. [citypress]

West Antarctic Melt Rate Has Tripled – A comprehensive, 21-year analysis of the fastest-melting region of Antarctica has found that the melt rate of glaciers there has tripled during the last decade. [nasa]

Family Files Interdict To Stop Auction Of Steve Biko’s Autopsy – The family of Steve Biko is seeking an urgent interdict to prevent the auction of the original autopsy into the cause of the activist’s death. [m&g]

North Korea Launches Bizarre Website In An Attempt To Encourage Tourism – North Korea launched a travel website on Monday that is decidedly more strange than it is inviting — particularly since the country currently has a ban on international tourists entering the country due to fears of the Ebola virus. [huff]

Happy Wife, Happy Life? – Stop me if I’ve said this before, but my wife and I came to an unspoken agreement when we went to the altar 34 years ago: when it came to decision-making, I would look after all the important matters, while she would see to the little things. [iol]

Taylor Swift Gets Model Jessica Hart Booted From Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show – The singer returned to perform at the Victoria’s Secret fashion show this year under one condition — that top VS model Jessica Hart stay far from the sparkling runway at Earl’s Court in London. [nydn]

Gold Medalist Chad Le Clos Crowned World’s Best – The International Swimming Federation has honoured South African Olympic gold medalist, Chad Le Clos, with title of World’s Best for 2014. [m&g]

Cara And Kendall’s Fashionable Clinch – The Kardashians are trying to out-titillate one another. First it was Kim’s ass. Now Kendall Jenner is intimately interlocked with Cara Delevingne. [beast]

Rolling Stones Saxophonist Bobby Keys Dead At 70 – The musician who appeared on “Brown Sugar,” “Live With Me” and countless others played with the band for more than 40 years. [rollingstones]

Twitter’s Photo Filters Just Got More Like Instagram’s – Twitter just tweaked its photo editing features in an update that makes it feel a lot more like Instagram. Check it out. [mash]

Hilux Dethroned: SA Has New Top Bakkie – Earlier in 2014, Wheels24 reported on Toyota remaining SA’s No.1 automaker after 34 years with its Hilux continuing to be overall market leader for commercial vehicles. [w24]

Two Cars And A Nicki Minaj Performance! – Lil Wayne’s daughter Reginae is gifted a BMW and Ferrari in VERY extravagant Sweet 16 party. [dm]

Lady Gaga Tells Howard Stern She Was Raped At 19 – In an interview Tuesday with Howard Stern, Lady Gaga disclosed that she was raped at 19 by a man nearly 20 years her senior. [jez]

Watch George Clooney Look Out of Place on Downton Abbey – Looking as if he’d be more at home on the set of an Nespresso commercial than an English period drama, George Clooney has at last made his Downton Abbey debut in a brief teaser clip. [time]

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