Bill And Melinda Gates To Divorce After 27 Years Together – The couple said in a statement they would continue to work together at their namesake philanthropic foundation. [alja]
Bill And Melinda Gates Don’t Have A Prenup, Court Docs Reportedly Reveal – Melinda Gates was the one to file for divorce from Bill Gates — and the billionaire philanthropist couple apparently did not have a prenuptial agreement, court documents reveal. [nyp]
Yahoo Sold Again In New Bid To Revive Its Fortunes – US telecoms giant Verizon is selling its media assets, which include the two companies, to a US private equity firm in a deal worth $5bn (£3.6bn). [bbc]
EU Plans Summer Opening For Vaccinated Tourists – After nearly a year of closed borders, the European Union could open in June to fully vaccinated vacationers from countries with low Covid infection rates in time for summer under a plan revealed on Monday. [cnn]
Will Trump Be Allowed Back On Facebook And Instagram? We’ll Know Wednesday – The long-awaited decision on whether Donald Trump will be allowed back on Facebook and Instagram is coming soon. [mash]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s Compensation Package Is Now Worth More Than R460 Billion – US electric car company Tesla’s first quarter earnings report last week not only beat analyst expectations, it also unlocked two massive compensation milestones for CEO Elon Musk, according to filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday. [busins]
Fortnite Made More Than $9 Billion In Revenue In Its First Two Years – New financial figures were revealed as part of Epic Games’ antitrust case against Apple. [verge]
Europol Just Took Down One Of The World’s Largest Dark Web Child Porn Sites – An international investigation took down Boystown, a child sexual abuse site with over 400,000 registered users. [vice]
Zulu Monarch Tensions Heighten As ‘Royal Rebels’ Tell Buthelezi Your Time Is Up – King Goodwill Zwelithini’s sister, Princess Thembi Ndlovu, has hit out at Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, telling him “time is up” and that he should remove himself from the affairs of the Zulu royal family. [iol]
Pictures As Liverpool Hosts The UK’s First Post-Lockdown Gig In Sefton Park – A crowd of 5,000 people headed to Liverpool’s Sefton Park for a live music event headlined by Blossoms. [lpe]
Boxer Felix Verdejo Charged In Horrific Death Of Pregnant Woman, Unborn Baby – Pro Boxer Felix Verdejo — who competed in the 2012 Olympics — has been hit with multiple criminal charges connected to the killing of a 27-year-old pregnant woman and her unborn child. [tmz]
Meghan Markle May Have Been Wrong About Archie’s Royal Title – Meghan Markle may have been wrong about her son’s royal title during her bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey in March, her biographer said. [p6]
Do You Have 600 Or More Twitter Followers? You Can Use Twitter Spaces Now – Twitter Spaces is an audio conversation feature that the social media platform began testing late last year. It has been slowly and quite randomly rolling the feature out to more and more users. [mash]
Impossible Foods Clears Legal Battle Over The Ingredient That Makes Its Meat ‘Bleed’ – The contested ingredient is supposed to make Impossible Burgers “taste like meat.” [verge]
‘I Started To Get Extremely Vengeful:’ A Girls Do Porn Victim Is Still Fighting Harassment 6 Years Later – She’s earned career success and overcome the worst moments of her life, but still can’t stop the doxing and harassment online. [vice]
‘I Did The Vocals In The Nude’ – The Bangles On How They Made Eternal Flame – ‘It felt like skinny-dipping,’ says singer Susanna Hoffs. ‘I ended up doing it for most of the album’ [guardian]
Justin And Hailey Bieber Enjoy A PDA-Filled Shopping Trip In Miami – As the singer shows off his controversial new dreadlocks. [dm]
Tom Brady And Gisele Bündchen Spotted At New $17M Miami Beach Property – Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen were spotted touring their newly purchased $17 million Miami Beach property over the weekend. [p6]
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