Crypto’s 80% Plunge Is Now Worse Than The Dot-Com Crash – The Great Crypto Crash of 2018 looks more and more like one for the record books. [bloom]

Pubs Giant JD Wetherspoon To Stop Selling Jägermeister In Drinks Shake-Up Before Brexit – The Brexiteer chairman of JD Wetherspoon on Wednesday revealed his pubs chain will stop selling Jägermeister and French brandies ahead of Britain leaving the EU. [evesta]

Suspect In China Car Rampage That Killed 11 Wanted ‘Revenge On Society’ – Vehicle drove into square before suspect began hacking at pedestrians with a knife and spade. [guardian]

Australia’s Biggest University, Monash, Is Pulling Out Of South Africa After 18 Years – Australia’s Monash University is pulling out South Africa, and its name will be disappearing from the Johannesburg campus it founded in 2000. [busins]

Threats And Deception: Why CBS’s Board Turned Against Leslie Moonves – On a Monday in late July, CBS’s board of directors convened a conference call to determine the fate of its chairman and chief executive, Leslie Moonves, who had been publicly accused of sexual harassment and assault. [nyt]

Elizabeth Smart Blasts Kidnapper’s Pending Release: ‘It Is Incomprehensible’ – Elizabeth Smart on Tuesday blasted the pending release of one of her captors, calling it “incomprehensible” and saying she was surprised and disappointed. [fox]

This Year’s Franschhoek Uncorked Wine Festival Has A Few Surprises – The Franschhoek Uncorked wine festival, happening this weekend, is looking even bigger and better than before. Here’s what to look out for. [here]

Serena Williams Cartoon: Herald Sun Publishes Defiant Front Page Defending Mark Knight – The Herald Sun newspaper has republished its controversial cartoon of tennis star Serena Williams on a defiant front page in which it attacked its critics and foreshadowed a future where satire is outlawed. [abc]

Cape Town Man Acquitted Of Murdering Girlfriend At New Year’s Eve Rave – The boyfriend of a young woman accused of killing her at a New Year’s Eve rave five years ago was found not guilty in the Western Cape High Court on Wednesday. [n24]

Zuma: There Is No State That Is Captured – Delivering a lecture on free education at the Walter Sisulu University’s Nelson Mandela Drive Site Campus in Mthatha on Wednesday, the former president said he did not believe the state had been captured. [cp] Vintage Zuma

Rihanna’s Garden Of Eden Show In New York The Genesis Of Something New – Pink hair, plus-size models and an ‘improvisation welcome’ mood bring Savage x Fenty fashions to life. [guardian]

Stormy Daniels To Publish Book About Her Life With And Without Trump Shortly Before Midterms – It’s not going to be a surprise, but it is due to land in October like a late tropical storm, and could affect the midterm elections. The New York Times has the story about a certain former porn star’s tale of her life, and her relationship with the president. [nymag]

Spotify Raises Limit For Offline Downloads To 10,000 Songs Per Device – Spotify is improving of one of its most annoying, arbitrary limits. The music streaming app has increased the cap for maximum number of offline downloads, which was previously stuck at 3,333 songs per device (on a maximum of three devices). [verge]

Experts Say These Are 2018’s Five Biggest Beauty Trends – Experts in the field of aesthetic medicine and wellness recently met to share and discuss global aesthetic trends, and they have five tips for us all to follow. [here]

Paul McCartney Hired Two Hookers In Vegas During The Beatles Heyday – Paul McCartney has spilled more intimate details about his time in The Beatles (Photo by Neil Mockford/GC Images) Strap yourself in for more Beatles sex confessions because Paul McCartney is hosting storytime, again. [metro]

Matthew McConaughey On His Trump Election Remarks: ‘People Were In Denial’ – The Oscar-winning actor dishes on his new film ‘White Boy Rick,’ the #MeToo movement, and those much-ballyhooed comments he made following Trump’s election. [beast]

Kendall Jenner Is A Sheer Delight As She Frees The Nipple In Paris – Kendall Jenner might not be walking in New York Fashion Week, or any fashion week this year, perhaps, but she sure is turning heads in Paris. [metro]

Dragged Across Concrete Review – Glum Mel Gibson In Unflinching And Nasty Police Thriller – Vince Vaughn and Gibson execute film director S Craig Zahler’s distinctive vision in a confident mismatch of heist and violence. [guardian]

Shocking X-Ray Shows Boy’s Lucky Escape After Freak Accident – A young boy who impaled his head on a meat skewer when he fell from a treehouse after being attacked by insects is making a “miraculous” recovery. [newsau]

‘Skype Calls For All’ In Revolution On GP Services – Every patient should be able to Skype their GP on a smartphone, the new Health Secretary says today as he attacks the NHS for blocking progress and vows to end a “postcode lottery” in access to care. [tele]

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