Roger Stone To Donald Trump: Bring In Martial Law If You Lose Election – Trump meanwhile promises to ‘put down’ leftwing protests and says US Marshals killing Portland suspect was ‘retribution’ [guardian]
Data From Huge Experian Breach Found On The Internet – The personal data of millions of South Africans, “stolen” in one of SA’s biggest data breaches earlier this year, has been discovered on the internet, despite assurances that the information had been recovered. [tlive]
Israel Becomes First Country In The World To Impose Second National Lockdown – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the decision in a news conference after infection and death rates soared. [sky]
Oracle Wins Bidding War For TikTok’s US Operations – ByteDance rejects Microsoft’s offer for Chinese-owned video app ahead of Trump deadline. [ft]
Steak And Syrah – Win Cases Of Wine And Celebrate Heritage Month – National Heritage Day is almost upon us, and if you like your steak with fine wine, there’s a competition with your name on it. [here]
Instagram May Be Planning To Charge A Fee To Put Links In Captions, Patent Suggests – The patent application shows a pop-up that asks for a payment when a link is added to a caption. [verge]
Rio Tinto CEO And Senior Executives Resign From Company After Juukan Gorge Debacle – In a statement to Australian Stock Exchange the company confirms move that follows the blowing up of 46,000-year-old caves in Western Australia. [guardian]
Biker Killed In Suspected Underworld Hit Was ‘Warned To Leave Cape’ – A suspected underworld hit claimed the life of 40-year-old Stephan Venter when he was shot dead outside a restaurant in Gordon’s Bay on Thursday afternoon. [tlive]
From Schoolyard Bullies To Emerging Fascists: The EFF’s Unstoppable Politics Of Violence – Daily Maverick timeline tracker reveals at least 11 serious instances of violence — or violent intent and potential for violence — in two years by the EFF, with accountability in only two. [mav]
Conor McGregor Arrested On Suspicion Of Indecent Exposure And Attempted Sexual Assault In Corsica – The former mixed martial arts star was detained on the French island of Corsica on Thursday and released on Saturday. [sky]
Jeffrey Epstein ‘Was Secretly Bankrolled’ By Newspaper Baron Robert Maxwell – Ghislaine’s Father – The source of the pedophile’s massive fortune – which was valued at roughly $636million after his jail cell suicide last fall – has long been shrouded in mystery. [dm]
Why American Billionaire Joseph DaGrosa Thinks Now Is The Right Time To Invest In European Football – With certain revenue streams dried up, football clubs, like many other sports franchises around the world, have been forced to take a financial hit amid the coronavirus pandemic. [cnn]
Supermodel Bar Refaeli Has Been Sentenced To 9 Months Of Community Service After Evading Paying Millions In Tax – While her mother was handed a 16-month prison sentence for tax evasion. [insider]
USA Considering Plans To Launch Rugby World Cup Bid – A collection of US rugby stakeholders will study the capabilities of staging a Rugby World Cup in the United States, with USA Rugby planning a February presentation to World Rugby. [n24]
Sir David Attenborough Makes Stark Warning About Species Extinction – For once Britain’s favourite naturalist is not here to celebrate the incredible diversity of life on Earth but to issue us all with a stark warning. [bbc]
The Rolling Stones Become First Band To Top UK Charts In Six Different Decades – After scoring a number 1 with revamped Goat’s Head Soup album. [dm]
For 13 Years, This City Banned Saggy Pants. Now, Officials Have Voted To Repeal The Law – Officials in a south Florida city have voted to repeal a law banning low waistbands in public spaces as a step toward providing fairer policies to its citizens. [cnn]
Naomi Osaka Wins US Open To Cement Status As Star – Naomi Osaka ended Victoria Azarenka’s dream run to claim her second U.S. Open title in three years with a 1-6 6-3 6-3 comeback win on Saturday which cemented her status as the sport’s leading light both on and off the court. [iol]
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