Billionaire Banking Heir Matthew Mellon Dies In Rehab Aged 54 – Billionaire banking heir and cryptocurrency investor Matthew Mellon has died aged 54, reportedly at a rehabilitation center in Cancun, Mexico. [tele]
The Trump Super Fixer Who ‘Knows Where All the Bodies Are Buried’ – Trump bodyguard Keith Schiller keeps cropping up in allegations about his boss’ personal life, from affairs with porn stars to Russian offers of prostitutes. [beast]
Cambridge Analytica’s Former CEO Is Refusing To Appear Before The UK Parliament – Alexander Nix, the ousted CEO of Cambridge Analytica, has pulled out of a scheduled appearance before the UK parliament. [qz]
Indian Police Arrest Teenager Who Posed As Doctor For Five Months – Suspicions were raised about Adnan Khurram, 19, because he had so much free time. [guardian]
SA: Nationwide Bus Strike For Wednesday – There will be a nationwide bus strike in major metro cities starting on Wednesday, according to the South African Road Bargaining Council. [mg]
‘That’s Our Gold’ – South Africans React To Ramaphosa’s Queen Elizabeth II Visit – President Cyril Ramaphosa paid a courtesy visit to Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle in London on Tuesday ahead of a Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting that is set down for two days later this week. [n24]
‘Sulking’ Mugabes ‘Refuse To Vacate State House’ – Reports – The Daily News reports that the deposed leader and his wife “are refusing to remove … furniture and other valuables from State House”. [huff]
Here’s What Happens When You Click On That Fake Ray-Ban Instagram Ad – If you ever suspect something fishy is going on with deals that seem too good to be true, rather don’t click on the link. Otherwise, this could be you. [here]
Why You’re Seeing So Many People With Pink Hair – It’s all about the pink, baby. You might have realised that pink seems to be everywhere you look, and we wanted to find out why. [read]
The Rothschild Banking Dynasty Is Passing To The 7th Generation – Rothschild, perhaps the most storied banking dynasty in Europe, has announced the appointment of a new boss. [busins]
Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Have Reportedly Selected A Honeymoon Destination – And it’s a spot Harry knows well. [vanfair]
Shit, this is huge!
EU To Force Tech Firms To Hand Over Terror Suspects’ Messages – Plan to gather evidence of crime and terrorism ‘quickly and efficiently across borders’ [guardian]
George Michael’s Boyfriend: ‘I’ll Sell Star’s Possessions To Survive’ – In an unhinged Twitter rant, Fadi Fawaz, George Michael’s partner, says he is now forced to sell the superstar’s personal memorabilia to survive. [beast]
Choi Eun-hee: South Korean Actress Who Was Kidnapped By North Dies – A South Korean actress, once kidnapped by North Korea and forced to make films for the state, has died at 91. [bbc]
Yes, I remember that story. Here are another 6 facts about current Kim’s dad, Kim Jong Un – he invented the next level.
Ed Sheeran’s Bodyguard Humorously Instagrams His Life With The Singer – He only started his account April 7, but it’s already gathering a following. [huff]
R Kelly Faces Fresh Sexual Misconduct Allegation – R Kelly is facing a fresh allegation of sexual misconduct, from a former partner who claims he “intentionally” infected her with an STD in Dallas. [bbc]
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