Booze Ban Stays But Restaurants Can Open As Ramaphosa Keeps SA On Level 4 – President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the extension of the level 4 lockdown regulations for another 14 days, as Covid-19 positive cases continue to rise. [tlive]

England’s Euro 2020 Performance Marred By Arrests And Racist Abuse Of Players – While most fans had a good time and cheered the team on, others wanted to cause damage and abuse players they blamed for the loss. [sky]

Covid-19: Infections In South Africa Climb By 16 302, While Deaths Rise By 151 – South Africa recorded 16 302 new confirmed Covid-19 infections and 151 deaths on Sunday, bringing the official death toll to 64 289. [n24]

Discovering Myths And Facts Of Cryptocurrencies – Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have become household names, but for some, fact and fiction can be hard to separate. [here]

Cocaine ‘Worth £2m’ Found Floating Off Sussex Beach – Packages of cocaine with an estimated street value of £2m have been found floating off an East Sussex beach. [bbc]

Unopened Super Mario 64 Game From 1996 Sells For $1.56M – Heritage Auctions in Dallas said that the 1996 game sold Sunday, breaking its previous record price for the sale of a single video game. [abc]

Most of This £4.7 Million London ‘Iceberg’ Home Is Hidden Underground – The developer of the newly built house had to work around zoning rules that limited the structure’s height to only 11 feet. [manglo]

Huge 1,174-Carat Diamond Unearthed In Botswana – An enormous 1,174-carat diamond has been unearthed in Botswana, a mining company has said, the second massive diamond to be found in the country in the space of a few weeks. [cnn]

Magic Johnson Parties With Samuel L. Jackson And LL Cool J – As they soak up the sun in a docked boat near Saint-Tropez. [dm]

‘I Am The Best’ – Novak Djokovic confident of GOAT status after 2021 Wimbledon title win. [express]

‘Black Widow’ Combines Box Office And Disney+ For A Wild $215 Million Opening – Did anyone actually expect the first Marvel movie in more than two years to not do well? [mash]

All The Places You Can Buy Your Favourite Mixers Online – Yes, we can’t stock up on our favourite tipple while the alcohol sales ban continues. You can make sure you’ve got the other boxes ticked, though. [here]

Chad Le Clos’ Girlfriend Jeanni Mulder In The Running To Be Crowned Miss South Africa 2021 – South African Olympic swimmer Chad le Clos’ girlfriend, Jeanni Mulder, has been announced as one of the Miss South Africa top 30 contestants. [n24]

Did Bitcoin Mining REALLY Turn A Glacial Lake Into A Giant ‘Hot Tub’? – Headlines claimed that a power plant that mines Bitcoin turned Seneca Lake into a giant hot tub. The truth is different, but still worrying for locals. [vice]

Matt Damon Says He Turned Down Starring In Avatar… Along With 10 Percent Of The Profits – “You will never meet an actor who turned down more money,” the Jason Bourne star quipped during an event at the Cannes Film Festival. [ew]

Bella Hadid In Jaw-Dropping Outfit On Cannes Red Carpet – Bella Hadid turned heads on the Cannes red carpet as she sported a dramatic black dress with a racy neckline. [beltel]

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