The 10 Ages Of Boris Johnson: A Guide To His Road To Power – From bullied schoolboy to betrayer of women and voters, his career trajectory has been a controversial one. [guardian]

Europe Braces For Another Heatwave After Hottest Ever June – After a scorching weekend across the U.S. east coast, it’s Europe’s turn to dial up the air conditioners and fans this week. [yahoo]

Hong Kong Protests: Night Of Violence Shocks City After Seventh Week Of Mass Marches – Hong Kong descended into scenes of chaos Sunday night, after riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters, and a mob armed with batons attacked people in a metro station. [cnn]

SA Becomes First African Country To Roll Out ‘Apple Teacher’ – South Africa has become the first country in Africa to use ‘Apple Teacher’, as we look to take education to the next level. [here]

New Audio Shows UK Could Not Prevent Iran Takeover Of Tanker – The release Sunday of an audio recording has shed new light on the seizure of a British-flagged tanker at the hands of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as tensions flare in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. [ap]

WATCH: Dramatic Footage As 6 Armed Men Bomb Cash-In-Transit Van In Rustenburg – Police have launched a manhunt for six armed men after they robbed and then bombed a cash-in-transit van in Rustenburg on Saturday morning. [n24]

Oliver Stone Asks Vladimir Putin To Be His Daughter’s Godfather – Filmmaker Oliver Stone got up close and personal while interviewing Russian president Vladimir Putin, with the two discussing the country’s ban on “homosexual propaganda,” the “behaviours and the thinking of the new generation”… and the possibility of Putin becoming godfather to Stone’s 22-year-old daughter. [wrap]

Cyril Ramaphosa’s R440m Presidential Price Tag – ‘No one received payment that was not in respect of services rendered to the campaign. If there was a beneficiary, it was CR17 and all it stood for’ [n24]

Instagram’s Started Hiding Likes, And Not Everyone, Uh, Likes It – Instagram’s rolled out their latest feature update in a number of key markets, making like counts on posts visible only to the account holder. [mash]

The Louvre Removed The Name Of OxyContin-Linked Sackler Family From Its Walls – The Louvre in Paris removed mentions of the Sackler family on Wednesday, becoming one of the first major museums to drop the name of the philanthropic family that also produces the powerful and addictive painkiller OxyContin. [time]

Advocates Say Dagga Makes Them Better Parents – But a new study links pot use with more punitive parenting. [busins]

‘The Lion King’ Soars With $185 Million Opening Weekend In The US – “The Lion King” hauled in an estimated $185 million in the U.S., the highest opening in July ever. The film earned an additional $269 million internationally, bringing its total tally to $531 million globally. [cnbc]

Cape Town To Get 24-Hour UK Visa Service – The British Chamber of Business held talks last Thursday with regional manager of Southern Africa’s United Kingdom Visas and Immigration Department (UKVI), Lorna Feldtman, where it was announced that Cape Town will be the newest recipient of a 24-hour-turnaround visa service. [btech]

Jamie Oliver Lost £25million (R435Million) When His Restaurant Chain Collapsed – Costing 1,000 jobs and leaving creditors facing £83million losses, report reveals. [dm]

Kyle Stanley Criticised Over ‘Fore’ Etiquette – After mother of Robert MacIntyre’s caddie is struck by wayward shot. [tele]

Eddie Murphy Opens Up About His Lifelong Feud With Bill Cosby On ‘Comedians In Cars’ – On a new episode of ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee,’ Eddie Murphy tells Jerry Seinfeld just how ‘shitty’ Bill Cosby was to him—and teases his return to stand-up. [beast]

Manny Pacquiao Rolls Back Years In Split-Decision Win Over Keith Thurman – Manny Pacquiao knocked down Keith Thurman in the first round and persevered for an exciting split-decision victory Saturday night, adding a third straight win to his career resurgence after turning 40 years old. [guardian]

WATCH | Eagle Tears Snake Apart And Eats It While It’s Still Alive – Footage of this gruesome sight was captured by Graeme Mitchley while he was heading back to the Lower Sabie camp in the Kruger National Park. [tlive]

New Photos Of Prince George Released To Mark His 6th Birthday – Kensington Palace has released a new series of photos to mark Prince George’s sixth birthday on Monday. [cnn]

Excellent Short Video Shot In Cape Town Claims R75 000 Prize – I know you’ve hiked Lion’s Head, but have you ever trekked through the Cape mountains in search of adventure? This explorer has. [here]

David Beckham Shows Off His Ripped Shirtless Physique And Numerous Tattoos – As he zooms down thrilling flume with his daughter Harper, eight, at Miami water park. [dm]

The Return Of The Godfather: The Old Mafia Is New Again – A slew of arrests show that despite the murder of ‘Franky Boy’ Cali, ties between the Mafia’s Sicilian homeland and the Gambino mob in the U.S. are still strong. [beast]

Heiress Petra Ecclestone Plans To Lavish Even MORE Millions On Her Second Trip Down The Aisle – The pampered daughter of former F1 kingpin Bernie Ecclestone, 88, spent £12MILLION tying the knot first time round with City boy James Stunt. Yet friends insist nuptials No2 will be “no expense spared”, costing as much as £15million. [sun]

The Elvis Biopic Has Finally Found Its King Of Rock N’ Roll – Hollywood newcomer Austin Butler has landed the role of Elvis Presley in Baz Lurhmann’s upcoming untitled biopic, beating out big-name rivals Miles Teller, Ansel Elgort, and Harry Styles. [mash]

Engaged! Rooney Mara & Joaquin Phoenix Set To Wed – After dating for several years, Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix are engaged, [extra]

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