Canadian Cannabis Producers Move Too Fast Amid Dwindling Demand – Cannabis growers and producers in Canada are accumulating a huge inventory of the herb that is currently not needed by consumers. [leafdesk]
R. Kelly’s Girlfriend Accuses Him Of Controlling And Manipulative Behavior – Joycelyn Savage, a girlfriend of R. Kelly whose parents have repeatedly claimed she’s being controlled by the singer, is accusing the singer of being controlling and manipulative. [cnn]
Jeremy Clarkson Finally Recognises Climate Crisis During Asia Trip – Grand Tour host says impact of global heating on lake bed in Cambodia was ‘genuinely alarming’. [guardian]
K-Pop Artist Goo Hara Found Dead At Home Aged 28 – South Korean singer and actress Goo Hara has been found dead at her home in Seoul, police say. [bbc]
Bloomberg Vows To Refuse Donations, Presidential Salary – Bloomberg’s team has reserved more than $30 million in television ads set to begin running Sunday in several primary states. [nbc]
Springbok Rugby Player Eben Etzebeth Challenges SAHRC Decision — Report – Springbok rugby player Eben Etzebeth is launching a review application with the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on its decision to refer racism accusations against him to the Equality Court, Rapport newspaper reported on Sunday. [tlive]
So, About That Cheetah ‘Sanctuary’ You Plan On Visiting – Social media is full of big cat selfies, but does your visit really help contribute towards the preservation of a free-ranging South African cheetah species? [here]
The Collapse Of Civilization May Have Already Begun – Scientists disagree on the timeline of collapse and whether it’s imminent. But can we afford to be wrong? And what comes after? [vice]
Dubious Company With VBS Links Funded Malema’s Sandown Home – Report – A Sunday Times investigation has further broken down how money from Santaclara Trading, a company registered to EFF leader Julius Malema’s cousin, Jimmy Matlebyane, has been channelled into three different accounts. [n24]
SuperSport To Broadcast Federer v Nadal Duel In Cape Town – Pay-channel SuperSport announced on Friday that that it will broadcast next year’s highly-anticipated exhibition match between tennis legends Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. [mav]
British Ticket Holder Claims £105 Million (R2 Billion) EuroMillions Jackpot – At least one lucky Briton is £105 million richer after staking a claim for Tuesday’s EuroMillions jackpot. [metro]
Data Leak Reveals How China ‘Brainwashes’ Uighurs In Prison Camps – Leaked documents detail for the first time China’s systematic brainwashing of hundreds of thousands of Muslims in a network of high-security prison camps. [bbc]
Coal Knew, Too – A newly unearthed journal from 1966 shows the coal industry, like the oil industry, was long aware of the threat of climate change. [huff]
MUST SEE | Mummified Cats, Cobras, Crocodiles And Scarabs Unveiled In Huge Ancient Egypt Find – Egypt on Saturday unveiled a cache of 75 wooden and bronze statues and five lion cub mummies decorated with hieroglyphics at the Saqqara necropolis near the Giza pyramids in Cairo. [n24]
The Best Value For Money Toy Seth Ever Bought His Kid – When I started buying toys, I immediately starting gauging price versus playtime value. I wanted to know the value per minute that came from each toy. [here]
Short Film Shot By Durbanite Perfectly Captures The Spirit Of Adventure – We all have that one friend who isn’t up for the party at first, but then ends up staying later than everyone else. [here]
James Stunt Is Skewered By The Ex-Wife Who Has Finally Had Enough – Petra Ecclestone says the art collector is not a billionaire, his Lamborghini is fake and he is a ‘public school prat’. [dm]
Cryptoqueen: How This Woman Scammed The World, Then Vanished – Ruja Ignatova called herself the Cryptoqueen. She told people she had invented a cryptocurrency to rival Bitcoin, and persuaded them to invest billions. Then, two years ago, she disappeared. [bbc]
Interview – Alec Baldwin: ‘I Wish I Was 50! I Wish I Had 10 Extra Years!’ – At 61, Alec Baldwin is starring in a new film, raising a young family, teasing the heck out of President Trump – and he’s almost stopped having fights with photographers. [guardian]
This Is One Place On Earth Where No Life Can Exist – Life exists in extreme environments on Earth, from arid deserts and frozen tundras to thermal, toxic vents in the deepest reaches of the ocean floor. But it can’t exist on every inch of the planet and scientists have discovered a place in Ethiopia where life can’t find a way, according to a new study. [cnn]
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