Woolworths Recalls Frozen Rice Over Listeria Concerns – The rice mix has sweetcorn that was apparently imported from the Greenyard factory, that may have been the source of a Listeria outbreak in Hungary. [iol]
Trump Readies New Tariffs On China – The Trump administration is preparing another round of tariffs on Chinese goods worth $200 billion, ramping up the US-China trade war. [cnn]
Zimbabwe Launches Space Agency – Emmerson Mnangagwa Tuesday hailed it as a ‘milestone’ as he campaigns ahead of elections at the end of the month. [citizen]
The Brexit Plan That Could Bring Down The British Government – Explained – Dramatic developments raise serious questions for the UK’s Brexit strategy and the future of the government itself. [conversation]
Steinhoff Bought Forests Linked To Executives At Inflated Prices – Another twist in the fraud scandal. [moneyweb]
Emerging Sex Disease MG ‘Could Become Next Superbug’ – A little known sexually transmitted infection could become the next superbug unless people become more vigilant, experts are warning. [bbc]
Is The EFF Falling Apart Under Pressure? – Max du Preez reckons the EFF’s wheels came off a little bit last week. [news24]
Sex, Beer, And Coding: Inside Facebook’s Wild Early Days – When the young Mark Zuckerberg moved to Palo Alto in 2004, he and his buddies built a corporate proto-culture that continues to influence the company today. [wired]
The World’s Youngest Billionaires In 2018: Meet The 63 Under Age 40 – Of the 2 208 billionaires on Forbes’ 2018 list of the world’s richest, just 63 members are under the age of 40. Talk about an elite group. [forbes]
WHO Classifies Compulsive Sexual Behaviour As Mental Health Condition – For the first time, sex addiction is classified as a mental health disorder on the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Diseases list. [cnn]
Zsa Zsa, The World’s Ugliest Dog, Has Died Just 9 Days After Securing Her Title – Zsa Zsa, an English bulldog who captured the coveted title just nine days ago, passed away in her sleep Tuesday morning. [time]
What Is An Acceptable Uber Passenger Rating? – When I order an Uber, I always check the driver’s rating to see what I’m in for. Turns out the drivers are doing the same thing on their side. [here]
Woman Accidentally Steals Car For Two Weeks After Key Mix-Up – Police in Canada are warning against leaving electronic key fobs in unattended vehicles after a woman drove off in the wrong car. [guardian]
Museums Fight To Display Southgate’s Lucky Waistcoat As Fans Declare It A Cultural Icon – The waistcoat worn by team manager Gareth Southgate has been declared an item of cultural significance by historians. [telegraph]
France Beat Belgium To Book Place In World Cup Final – Samuel Umtiti’s headed goal in the 51st minute was enough to send France through to the World Cup final in Moscow on Sunday. [ewn]
Cristiano Ronaldo: Juventus Sign Real Madrid Forward For £99.2m – Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Juventus, becoming one of the four most expensive players of all time. [bbc]
A Simple Way To Make Extra Money While You’re On Holiday – Globe-trotting can take huge chunks out of your bank account. Luckily, there’s a simple way for you to rake in the dough while you’re on the go. [here]
Pamela Anderson Looks Enthralled As She Supports French Soccer-Player Beau During World Cup Semis – She has remained fairly tight-lipped about her romance since reports emerged of her relationship with the footballer last year. [dmail]
Sarah Palin Claims ‘Evil’ Sacha Baron Cohen Duped Her – She claims she was unwittingly interviewed by the comedian for his upcoming series, Who Is America?, after he “duped” her into believing he was a disabled U.S. veteran. [people]
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