Rugby World Cup Opens With Biggest Shock In Game’s History – Japan’s last-gasp victory over South Africa defies the odds to kickstart the tournament. [guardian]
Springbok Coach Apologises To Nation For Shock Japan Defeat – Heyneke Meyer apologised to his country for what he said was an “unacceptable” performance by the Springboks as they lost to Japan on Saturday in the biggest upset in Rugby World Cup history. [enca]
Apple’s iOS App Store Suffers First Major Attack – Apple Inc APPL.O said on Sunday it is cleaning up its iOS App Store to remove malicious iPhone and iPad programs identified in the first large-scale attack on the popular mobile software outlet. [reuters]
F1 Race Halted As Man Casually Strolls Along The Track During The Race [Video] – Nothing like a Sunday stroll to clear your head and ready yourself for another week. [story]
Greek Elections: Alexis Tsipras Emerges As Clear Winner In Shock Result – Syriza win resounding and unlikely victory as charismatic ex-PM Alexis Tsipras is re-elected. [tele]
You Know Trump’s Red ‘MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN’ Cap? They’ve Made A South African Version – Anyone in America can identify with the message on Donald Trump’s red cap, but not everyone identifies with Donald Trump. A local company believes the same is true for South Africans, but without the Donald Trump part. [story]
Trump Defiant On ‘Obama A Muslim’ Controversy – The Republican White House hopeful says he’s not “morally obligated” to defend the president from critics. [sky]
Police Shoot, Kill Suspect From Helicopter After High-Speed Pursuit On Southern California Freeway – A San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy shot and killed a suspect from a helicopter Friday during a high-speed pursuit on a Southern California freeway. [fox]
All The Emmy Award Winners – Last night was the 67th annual Emmy Awards in downtown LA and those who were most deserving won. The evening was hosted by Andy Samberg and saw all the important names in primetime television come out to play. [emmy]
Sebastian Vettel Wins As Lewis Hamilton Retires In Singapore – Championship leader Lewis Hamilton suffered his first retirement of the year as Sebastian Vettel romped to victory in the Singapore Grand Prix. [bbc]
Pope Francis Meets With Fidel Castro In Cuba – A Papal spokesman said during the conversation, Fidel wanted to reflect on big issues and questions facing the world and humanity. [ap]
Here’s Why One Hedge Fund Manager Thinks Alibaba Could Be A Big Fraud – Compared to Amazon and UPS’s figures, Alibaba’s numbers don’t add up, he says. [fort]
14 Weirdest Things That Happened At The 2015 Emmy Awards – Whenever you cram hundreds of celebrities into one room and pit them against each other, some weird stuff is going to happen. [mash]
SA Improves On Global Corruption Ranking – South Africa is now ranked 67 out of 175 countries, an improvement from 72 in 2013. [ewn]
Is that really something to be excited about?
Jackie Collins, Novelist Who Wrote Of Hollywood’s Glamorous Side, Dies At 77 – Jackie Collins, who wrote the kind of novels that tweedy English professors typically ignore or sniff at — sex-filled, escapist, utterly unpretentious — but that millions of readers devour and teenagers used to read by flashlight under the covers at night, died on Saturday in Los Angeles. She was 77. [nyt]
Game of Thrones Has Officially Won The Most Emmys Of Any Series In A Single Year – After winning eight (8) awards at last week’s Creative Arts Emmys, HBO’s Game of Thrones continued its hot streak at the Primetime Emmys to officially win the most Emmys of any series in a single year, with 12. [vox]
The Beatles’ First Record Contract Sells For £48,000 (R1 Million) In New York – Money can’t buy you love, but it can buy music history it seems, after The Beatles’ first recording contract was sold at auction in New York. [ds]
Kim Davis Is Now Altering Marriage Licenses, Opponents Say – Kim Davis is out of jail and on the job, but the saga surrounding the Kentucky county clerk who has refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples appears to be far from over. [mash]
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Peter Dinklage Subtly Makes The Man Bun Go Formal – While accepting the award for Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his work on “Game of Thrones,” Peter Dinklage revealed a key component to his look, unseen in red carpet photos with his wife, Erica Schmidt. [huff]
Amy Poehler Loses Best Lead Actress In A Comedy Series, Wins Life – Once again, Amy Poehler didn’t win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series at the 2015 Emmy Awards on Sunday evening — that honor went to Julia Louis-Dreyfus for the fourth straight year — but she certainly won the category in another way. [huff]
Jon Hamm Finally (Finally!) Wins His Long-Awaited Emmy for ‘Mad Men’ – A great Hollywood injustice has finally been set right: Jon Hamm is now an Emmy winner. [yahoo]
Selena Gomez Emerges From Ocean In Black Bathing Suit – As she reveals new spiritual tattoo on thigh. [dm]
Harry Spotted Enjoying A Crafty Cigarette While Celebrating His Birthday – But his father is NOT going to be impressed. [dm]
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