David Attenborough Says Civilisation Will Collapse – ‘The extinction of much of the natural world is on the horizon,’ naturalist warns during COP 24. [independent]
Malema’s Wife, Kids Live In House Owned By ‘Tobacco Smuggler’ – The house is reportedly situated in a high-security Hyde Park estate and is owned by Adriano Mazzotti, who is a director of cigarettes-manufacturing company Carnilinx. [news24]
Jamal Khashoggi’s Private WhatsApp Messages May Offer New Clues To killing – In more than 400 WhatsApp messages sent to a fellow Saudi exile, Khashoggi describes bin Salman as a “beast,” a “pac-man” who would devour all in his path. [cnn]
Racist Guesthouse Owner Dealt Another Court Blow – Andre Slade was dealt another blow when a Durban High Court judge upheld an earlier ruling by the Equality Court that found him and his partner, Katarina Krizaniova, guilty of hate speech. [timeslive]
Boris Becker Drops Bankruptcy Immunity Claim – The three-time Wimbledon winner had said his appointment as a Central African Republic (CAR) diplomat gave him protection from any legal claims. [bbc]
Lost Boys Of Bird Island: People Fear What Is Not In The Book – Since co-author Mark Minnie’s death and the publication of the Lost Boys of Bird Island, new leads have dropped into author Chris Steyn’s inbox. [dailymav]
Local Entrepreneur Nails 90-Second Pitch To Investment Guru [Video] – Being given the chance to pitch your start-up to venture capitalists is harrowing. Put a 90-second clock on the pitch, and things can get pretty intense. [here]
SA Post Office Backlog Clearance Claim – Here Is The Truth – On 29 November, the SA Post Office (SAPO) announced it had cleared the backlog in its depots that affected the delivery of items to customers. [mybb]
Ethical Veganism Could Be Considered A Religion In Landmark Tribunal Case – Ethical veganism could be given the status of a religion in a landmark employment tribunal, as experts have said “it is more than just a lifestyle choice”. [telegraph]
No One Can Say For Sure What Trump And Xi Just Agreed To – The White House is hailing the Dec. 1 dinner meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping in Buenos Aires as a landmark event that signals huge changes ahead for the warring trade rivals. [quartz]
Bitcoin’s Having Another Bad Day In A Very Bad Month – Hopes that Bitcoin was starting to rebound dimmed Monday as the cryptocurrency suffered another steep drop, losing nearly 7% of its value in midday trading. [fortune]
SpaceX Broke Four Records During Today’s Falcon 9 Rocket Launch – It’s a sure sign that the Elon Musk-led company, and the commercial space industry in general, is rapidly maturing. [gizmodo]
Cristiano Ronaldo-Lionel Messi Ballon d’Or Stranglehold Over As Luka Modric Crowned Winner – Modric, 33, finished ahead of 2017 winner Ronaldo of Juventus and Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann for the prize. [espn]
First Women’s Ballon D’Or Marred As Winner Ada Hegerberg Is Asked To Twerk – Host DJ Martin Solveig has since apologised for his comment. [guardian]
Wife Says Naka Drotske Doing Well After Attack, May Be Home By Thursday – He had an operation on his arm, and was also shot in his abdomen and chest. Now he is set to undergo surgery again on Tuesday. [iol]
Jozi’s ‘Sidewalk Style’ Features Some Very Cool Cats – A local creative agency and photography collective is showcasing Jozi’s street and sidewalk styles, and the results are worth a look. [here]
A Dispatch From The Hells Angels Wedding Event Of The Season – A senior Hells Angels member married the daughter of a notorious drug dealer this weekend in Montreal and everyone, including the Mafia, showed up. [vice]
Megan Fox’s Archaeology Show Is Just As Strange As It Sounds – ‘Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox’ finds the star travelling to ancient sites to try to unlock the mysteries of the world. It doesn’t go so well. [dailybeast]
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