Merkel’s Shaking Sends World’s Media Into A Frenzy – What makes the matter even more alarming is that Merkel suffered a similar episode of the shakes when she met the Ukrainian President Volodymkyr Zelensky earlier this month. [cnn]
Two Women Say E Jean Carroll Told Them About Trump Alleged Sexual Assault – Carol Martin and Lisa Birnbach at the time disagreed on whether Ms Carroll should call the police, the New York Times newspaper reports. [bbc]
Missing Copies Of The Constitution: It Wasn’t Stolen, Just Safely Stored Away – This comes two weeks after reports of the disappearance of leather-bound copies led to suspicions that some MPs might have stolen the highest law of the land. [news24]
Boris Johnson’s ‘Crude Remark About The French Cut By BBC’ – Boris Johnson is reported to have called the French “turds” when he was foreign secretary, in a Brexit outburst filmed for a BBC documentary but never broadcast. [skynews]
Former Bosasa Boss Agrizzi’s Hate Speech Rant Costs Him R200 000 – The money will go to the Alexandra-based Barney Mokgatle Foundation – an organisation promoting social cohesion, non-racialism and reconciliation in Alex. [citypress]
Cape Town Calls For Halt To Octopus Fishing After Second Whale Dies – The council said at least three whales had been entangled and two had died in the past two weeks as a result of octopus fishing. [timeslive]
Eight Awkward Conversations Facing Donald Trump At The G20 – The US president has marked the days leading up to the event by levelling criticism at some of the countries whose heads of state he is due to meet. [telegraph]
Europe Heat Wave: France Sees Record June High Of 41 Degrees – National June temperature records have fallen in France, Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic while the scorching heat may not peak until Friday and Saturday. [washpost]
Joe Biden Attacked At The Democratic Debate For Being Old – A bit of generational warfare broke out at the Democratic debate on Thursday night. It got testy. [dailybeast]
Apple Design Chief Jony Ive To Leave Later This Year – Longtime Apple design head Jonathan Ive will leave the company later this year and set up his own design shop, with Apple as one of its clients. [axios]
Glastonbury: Climate Change Activists Receive Rockstar Welcome – In 2017, the last time the festival was on, more than a million plastic bottles were sold on-site. This year their sale is banned. [skynews]
NASA Is Sending A Drone-Like Rover To Hunt For Signs Of Life On A Saturn Moon – The nuclear-powered mission is part of NASA’s New Frontiers program, which launched the New Horizons spacecraft that became the first to visit dwarf planet Pluto. [time]
Discovery Bank Aims For 1 000 New Clients A Day By End-August – Discovery said its “behavioural” banking arm — a world-first model that is mobile-oriented — had “successfully completed its early onboarding period.” [busday]
Bitcoin Loses Over $1 800 Value In 10 Minutes – Volatility in Bitcoin is near the highest levels since early 2018, when the bubble was bursting. Analysts said this was likely a sign of things to come. [mybroadband]
These Adult-Only Popsicles Are Turning Out To Be A Massive Hit – Winter has done nothing to slow down the popularity of the alcoholic popsicles taking SA by storm. [here]
Jonny Bairstow Blasts Critics ‘Waiting For England To Fail’ At Cricket World Cup – The opener was responding to comments made by the former England captains Kevin Pietersen and Michael Vaughan after Tuesday’s 64-run defeat by Australia. [guardian]
WATCH: Man Surprises Girlfriend With Flash Mob At Tyger Valley Centre Before Proposing – What started out to many as a groovy dance-filled surprise for Tyger Valley Centre shoppers, turned out to be a surprise proposal for one lucky lady. [iol]
Mick Jagger, 75, Is The Spitting Image Of His Adorable Two-Year-Old Son Deveraux – Mick Jagger’s partner Melanie Hamrick shared an adorable snap of the couple’s son Deveraux on Thursday, of the tot standing on an empty stage in the spotlight. [dmail]
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