Harry ‘Back In The UK’ Ahead Of Duke Of Edinburgh’s Funeral On Saturday – Harry is believed to have immediately gone into quarantine – but COVID rules allow him to leave isolation early for the funeral. [sky]

Nigel Farage Slams Prince Harry And Meghan Markle – For showing ‘contempt’ for Prince Philip with ‘one-sentence statement’ on his death and says British public ‘will not welcome them back’ even for the funeral. [dm]

Prince Philip: What Are The Plans For His Funeral? – Funeral preparations are under way for Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, who died on Friday aged 99. [bbc]

Nasa Preparing To Attempt First Controlled Flight On Another World – The Ingenuity helicopter, which arrived on the red planet in February, is expected to take to the skies on Wednesday. [guardian] Is that a world first?

People Who Got The Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Say They Have More Side Effects – Especially after the second dose. [verge]

Stepson Accused Of Killing Hotelier Richard Sutton ‘Visited Dad’s Grave Before Attack’ – Thomas Schreiber was reportedly seen at his own dad’s grave where fresh daffodils had been laid hours before the millionaire hotelier died in his Dorset mansion. [sun]

China Hits Alibaba With Record $2.8 Billion Fine For Behaving Like A Monopoly – China has ordered Alibaba to pay a record fine of 18.2 billion yuan ($2.8 billion) after antitrust regulators concluded that the online shopping giant had been behaving like a monopoly. [cnn]

Stop Believing Your Lying Eyes: Deepfakes Are Coming, And They Might Reshape SA’s Politics – We may soon no longer be able to believe our eyes and ears and will have to disregard anything that is not a live transmission. [mav]

Hlophe Found Guilty Of Gross Misconduct For Trying To Sway Two ConCourt Justices In Zuma Case – Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe has been found guilty of gross misconduct for trying to sway two Constitutional Court justices to rule in favour of then ANC President Jacob Zuma. [n24]

NASA Shares Breathtaking Image Of Blue Dunes On Mars – On Thursday, NASA released a stunning photo of a sea of dunes on Mars. [busins]

Husband Walks In On Wife Being Allegedly Sexually Assaulted At Sydney Aged Care Home – José says he hasn’t been able to sleep since alleged assault, which was described as ‘cuddling’ in incident report. [guardian]

Coastal Vs Inland Home Prices, And Other Property Trends In South Africa Right Now – Data analytics group Lightstone has published its latest data on South Africa’s property market, highlighting the state of the country’s housing market and the cost of buying a home. [btech]

The Masters – Hideki Matsuyama survives late mistakes to win first men’s major for Japan. [sky]

More Than A Million Clubhouse Users Had Their Account Info Leaked Online – Large-scale data leaks have become almost a rite of passage for new social networks. If Clubhouse wasn’t part of the, erm, club before, it is now. [mash]

Riding The World’s Most Luxurious Train With The Visionary Designer Who Built It [Video] – While Japan’s bullet trains may be famed for their speed, there is a train in Japan that has garnered a more exclusive reputation. Demand is often so high for a trip on this luxury sleeper train — and space so limited — that prospective passengers often have to enter a lottery for tickets. [cnn]

Five Reasons To Upgrade Your Home Fibre Speed – Life’s too short to spend time waiting for things to buffer, but when you have multiple devices connected and they’re all hard at work, Fibre speed can be an issue. [here]

Everything We Learned About Age Of Empires IV’s New Civilizations, Campaigns, And Wololos [Video] – We haven’t heard much about Age of Empires IV since it was announced in 2017, but we’ve finally been given a look at the game, which includes the Mongols and Delhi Sultanate as playable civilizations. [verge]

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Schedules Departure From Fourth Of July Weekend; ‘Mission: Impossible 7’ Sets Memorial Day 2022 Launch – Maverick is leaving its July 2 weekend for November 19, taking over the release date where Paramount/Skydance’s other Tom Cruise sequel Mission: Impossible 7 resides. Meanwhile, Mission: Impossible 7 will now open on May 27, 2022. [deadline]

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