Harvey Weinstein: Police In New York And London Investigating Allegations – London’s Metropolitan police have opened an inquiry into the Hollywood producer’s alleged actions and the NYPD is reviewing for ‘additional complaints’ [guardian]

Rose McGowan Accuses Harvey Weinstein Of Rape – Actress Rose McGowan publicly accused mega-producer Harvey Weinstein of rape on Thursday. [cnn]

Claire Forlani Says She ‘Ducked’ And ‘Dived’ To Escape Harvey Weinstein Five Times – “Meet Joe Black” star Claire Forlani says she “ducked” and “dived” to avoid the slobbering grip of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein five separate times — and that he, as he’s allegedly wont to do, asked her to give him a massage. [nydn]

‘I Opened The Door And He Was Sitting There Masturbating’ – English actress accuses Harvey Weinstein of 1990 sexual assault that ‘ruined her career’. [dm]

Bannon’s Financial Ties To Weinstein Revealed – The multiplying tentacles of the Harvey Weinstein sex abuse scandal have touched a former president, a former presidential candidate and now a former presidential adviser. [nyp]

Amazon Studios Chief Roy Price Suspended Over Sexual Harassment Claim – The head of Amazon Studios, Roy Price, was put on an immediate leave of absence on Thursday, the company said, following allegations that he harassed a producer and ignored an actress’s claim of a sexual assault by producer Harvey Weinstein. [tele]

Twitter Explains Why Rose McGowan’s Account Got Suspended – Twitter is finally breaking its silence on why Rose McGowan was temporarily suspended from its platform. [mash]

Twelve Apostles Hotel Evacuated As Fires Spread Near Hotel – The Twelve Apostles Hotel was being evacuated on Thursday evening as fires spread around the Oudekraal area. [tlive]

Hyperloop One Becomes ‘Virgin Hyperloop One’ With Virgin Group investment – The Hyperloop tech startup, which aims to create networks of high-speed transportation tunnels to various locales across the globe, has changed its name. Virgin Hyperloop One is the entity’s official moniker going forward, which is quite a mouthful. [tc]

That SARS ‘Offshore Assets’ Amnesty Period Proved Very Profitable – After announcing a tax amnesty programme for those who had money stashed away in offshore accounts, SARS have tallied up the cash. [here]

South Africa Court Says Anti-Apartheid Activist Was Murdered – An anti-apartheid activist who died in 1971 was tortured and killed by South African police, a court said Thursday, a landmark decision that raised hopes that dozens of similar cases would be investigated. [washpo]

Inside Lindsay Lohan’s Harvey Weinstein Meltdown – The actress, who launched into a bizarre defense of accused abuser Harvey Weinstein—via Instagram, from a hotel room in Dubai—has been demonstrating very curious behavior of late. [beast]

Famed Franschhoek Venue Finally Opens Stunning Restaurant – Over in the glorious wine region that is Franschhoek, one of the valley’s most popular venues is taking the leap and opening a restaurant. Let’s peek inside. [here]

Bitcoin Surges Past $5,300 To An All-Time High – What bitcoin bubble? On Thursday, the popular crypto-currency defied skeptics’ predictions and soared to a new all-time, past the $5,000 mark in the early morning and then climbing nearly another $400 higher through the day. [fort]

Petra Ecclestone And James Stunt Granted Divorce After Reaching £5.5bn Settlement – A High Court judge declared a decree nisi after a five-minute hearing. [hello]

Pigging – The Cruel New Dating Trend You Need To Know About – It is one thing being rejected or ignored by your holiday romance. It is another thing entirely to fly out to see him in Amsterdam, after weeks of messaging, only to be stood up in the airport with nothing but a text saying the entire affair was a cruel joke and calling you a ‘fat ugly pig.’ [tele]

They’re Calling Ben Affleck ‘Buttman’ Now – Amidst the Harvey Weinstein scandal, mulitiple women are accusing actor Ben Affleck of groping them. Make-up artist Annamarie Tendler said the star grabbed her during a Golden Globes party three years ago. [oxy]

‘Breaking Bad’ Fans Have Been Throwing So Much Pizza On Walter White’s House The Owner Is Putting Up A Fence – You may recall from the halcyon days of Breaking Bad that Walter White, seized by familial frustration, threw a pizza onto the roof of his house. [mash]

Candice Swanepoel Shows Off Slim Figure – As she cradles son Anacã during family outing with fiance Hermann Nicoli. [dm]

Brooklyn Beckham Posts Fun Video Of Chloe Moretz Dancing In Tesco – The loved-up couple recently reunited after time apart. [hello]

Inside Elton John’s Spectacular Private Photography Collection – Sir Elton Hercules John is chatty and almost inescapable company on the tour of “The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John Collection” at the Tate Modern in London, a selection of over 175 photographs from his extensive collection. [cnn]

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