New ANC battlefront As Ace Allies Vow To Use Parly Positions To ‘Marshal’ Cyril’s Ministers – With newly elected portfolio committee chairs seen as Zuma backers, the House seems set for a showdown. [citypress]
Ramaphosa In Crosshairs As Public Protector Probes Campaign Cash – Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is investigating Ramaphosa for alleged money laundering related to donations of more than R400m to his ANC presidential campaign. [timeslive]
Air Canada: Woman Wakes Up Alone On Dark, Parked Plane – Tiffani Adams said she fell asleep while flying from Quebec to Toronto on 9 June. When she woke up, she was freezing cold and still buckled into her seat, but the aircraft was parked. [bbc]
Homeless Killings: Where Are The Statements And Hashtags? – It has taken the murder of five homeless men to bring the plight of the forgotten into focus, yet our leaders and political parties have still not acted decisively. [news24]
E. Jean Carroll: “Trump Raped Me In The Dressing Room Of Bergdorf Goodman.” – The episode is one of six incidents Carroll details in the article of attacks on her by men over the course of her life. [mymag]
Lunching In Provence – Travels With Seth – There’s a special irony in packing two bottles of South African rosé for a trip to Provence – the rosé capital of the world. [here]
Scientists Captured Video Of A Giant Squid– In total darkness 759 meters below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, a thin, undulating arm emerges from the gloom. [washpost]
An Idyllic Irish Island Is Looking For New Residents – An Irish island is looking to reverse over a century of emigration that has seen its population drop to just 469 people. [lonelyplanet]
Woman Arrested After RAF Jets Escort Passenger Plane Back To London – Jet2, a British low-cost airline, reported that there had been an “extremely disruptive passenger” on board its flight Saturday. [cnn]
AI Can Now Detect Deepfakes By Looking For Weird Facial Movements – Machines can now look for visual inconsistencies to identify AI-generated dupes, a lot like humans do. [vice]
Here’s What It’s Like To See Yourself In A Deepfake Porn Video – There’s almost nothing you can do to get a fake sex tape of yourself taken offline. [huffpost]
Study Shows The Maximum Amount Of Coffee You Should Drink In A Day – Coffee might be an essential part of surviving the day, but it’s also possible to completely overshoot the mark. [here]
Proteas Dumped Out Of The World Cup – The inevitable finally happened on Sunday. South Africa have been officially knocked out of the World Cup. [iol]
Israel Folau Donations Page Taken Down By GoFundMe For Breaching Terms Of Service – The rugby star had collected more than $750,000 as of Sunday night as he sought donations from the public for his legal fight, with a $3m target. [guardian]
Andy Murray Makes Dream Return From Hip Surgery To Win Queen’s Doubles Title – It was such a successful week, and so reassuring from a fitness perspective, that Murray is now considering an earlier return to the singles court. [telegraph]
Madeleine McCann Detectives ‘Close To A Breakthrough’ – Officers have now narrowed in on a ‘foreign man’ who was in the Algarve when she went missing aged three in 2007. [metro]
This ‘Lion King’ Spot Of Donald Glover And Beyoncé Singing Will Give You Chills – There is only one thing known for certain about July’s live-action The Lion King, and it is that the cast is completely, utterly stacked. [mashable]
James Bond Director Refutes Claims He Is Holding Up Movie To Play Red Dead Redemption 2 – It had been reported that the director turned up around three hours late for a filming slot, and then asked people to work overtime on the weekend. [esquire]
George Clooney Has Plumbing Disaster As Obamas Visit Lake Como Villa – Barack Obama and his family were visiting George Clooney’s lavish Lake Como villa when a plumbing disaster caused the swimming pool water to be too cold. [dailybeast]
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