Judge Won’t Stop Bill Cosby Sex Assault Trial Due To Old ‘Deal’ – A Pennsylvania judge ruled Wednesday that a sexual assault case against Bill Cosby can move forward after finding that a 2005 decision not to charge him with a crime doesn’t stop prosecutors from putting him on trial now. [nbc]
Apple Is The Most Valuable Company In The World Again – Apple is once again the world’s most valuable company. [yah]
Japan Readies To ‘Destroy’ North Korea Rocket – Japan vowed on Wednesday to shoot down any missiles or rockets fired over its territory after North Korea announced plans to launch a satellite in the coming days. [alja]
MTN ‘Hires Former US Attorney-General To Fight Nigeria Case’ – MTN Group has hired a former top U.S. law enforcement official to help challenge a $3.9 billion fine imposed by Nigeria for failing to disconnect unregistered users, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. [enca]
UK Fraudster Happy To Be Extradited After Pollsmoor Hell – A British fraudster who spent five years hiding in Cape Town appeared in court in the UK yesterday after being extradited. [tlive]
Presidency Slams Zille For Disclosing ‘Confidential Info’ After Zuma Meeting – Western Cape Premier Helen Zille has been accused of disclosing “confidential information” after a meeting with President Jacob Zuma and other premiers on the Budget and the State of the Nation Address. [n24]
World’s First Zika Virus Vaccine Made In India, Claim Scientists – In an important “Make in India” moment, scientists at a Hyderabad lab say they have developed the world’s first vaccine against the Zika Virus. They say, in fact, that they have two. [ndtv]
Trans Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Signed In Auckland – The Trans Pacific Partnership, one of the biggest multinational trade deals ever, has been signed by ministers from its 12 member nations in New Zealand. [bbc]
Zuma Vs Two Angry Cops – President Jacob Zuma is having to contend with two former national police commissioners who are refusing to go quietly. [tlive]
Julian Assange Says He Will ‘Accept Arrest’ On Friday If UN Rules Against Him – WikiLeaks founder says he will leave Ecuadorian embassy in London at noon GMT Friday if United Nations investigation says he is not illegally detained. [guardian]
Donors Are Already Giving Up On Donald Trump – Even before his second-place disappointment in Iowa, there were signs of the candidate’s impending failure—in his collapsing fundraising numbers. [db]
This App Saved Capetonians An Average Of R3,724 Last Year – Why would everyone be going nuts for an app that costs R500? Well that’s because Capetonians are saving an average of R3,724 a year on 2-for-1 specials at upmarket restaurants like The Grand, Knead, HQ and more. No tacky vouchers. Just show the app when you get your bill. Find out more [here]
Cape Town Ramps Up Cellphone Impounds – The number of cellphones impounded by traffic police in Cape Town is on the rise, says an official. [f24]
Donald Trump’s Private Jet Makes Emergency Landing – Donald Trump’s private Boeing jet had to make an emergency landing at Nashville airport on Wednesday, according to federal authorities. [washtim]
Gucci To Hold Fashion Show At Westminster Abbey – For more than a millennium some of the greatest figures in British history have walked its aisles and transepts, many to be married, or later to shuffle into the next place via its raised tombs: Newton, Darwin, Chaucer, Wilberforce. [ind]
South Africa v England: Jos Buttler Hundred, Ben Stokes Catch Highlights Of English Win – England beat South Africa by 39 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis method in the first one-day international on Wednesday, a result that already appeared likely before the rain when the tourists racked up a ground-record 9-399. [fox]
Royal Aide Four Times The Limit During The School Run – A senior member of Prince Charles and Camilla’s staff was caught by police at the wheel of her luxury Land Rover nearly four times the alcohol limit during the morning school run. [es]
Madoff Son Andrew Leaves Over $15 Million To His Fiancée, Family – But his will does not mention his mother, Bernard Madoff’s wife. [fort]
Robert Durst Pleads Guilty in Gun Case, Setting Up Possible Murder Trial – Mr. Durst, the estranged scion of a New York real estate family who has long been a suspect in several murders, pleaded guilty in New Orleans federal court on Wednesday to illegally possessing a .38-caliber revolver. [nyt]
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Pamela Anderson’s Second Act: ‘I Just Want To Be The Girl With Big Boobs Breaking Things’ – The blonde bombshell opens up about abusive relationships, her new love for acting, and the time she turned down Quentin Tarantino. [db]
Taylor Swift Partners With Kim Kardashian’s Game Designer For New Mobile App – Taylor Swift will partner with the same company who made Kim Kardashian West’s app to produce a mobile game, according to an announcement from the video game developer. [time]
The Late David Bowie’s Dog Has Different Colored Eyes – Just Like His Master – David Bowie’s dog Max shares a distinctive look with his late owner – the pooch also has one blue eye and one brown. [dm]
Willem Dafoe Plays A Grumpy Marilyn Monroe In Snickers’ Super Bowl Commercial – Some like it hot — but others can at least get a laugh out of the sight of dramatic actor Willem Dafoe clad in a white dress and pearl earrings grumbling his way through an iconic movie scene. [mash]
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