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‘My Name Is Cleo’: How An 18-Day Search Ended With An Australian Detective Holding A Four-Year-Old Girl – One of Western Australia’s biggest police hunts ended with officers breaking into a house and rescuing Cleo Smith. A 36-year-old man is being questioned. [guardian]
Needle-Free Covid-19 Vaccine Candidate Shows Early Promise – The study published in Science Advances assessed the HexaPro vaccine candidate from the University of Texas, potentially protecting against Covid-19 with a single, pain-free “click” from a pocket-sized applicator. [health24]
Prince Andrew Could Go To Trial In Sexual Abuse Case By Next Fall, Judge Says – There may be between 16 and 24 witnesses deposed by both sides in the case, some of whom are British citizens. [cnn]
Elections 2021: With 96% Of Results In, How Are The Numbers Stacking Compared With 2016? – In the 2016 municipal elections, the ANC had 53.91% of the votes nationally, the DA 26.9% and the EFF 8.19%. [iol]
DA Retains ‘Homeless Hub’ Sea Point, Where Care For The Destitute Is A Hot Topic – Despite criticisms of the DA’s policies on homelessness, the party held on to power in Sea Point, where the issue has been fiercely debated – often with menacing results. [dailymav]
Le Creuset And Free Coffee For A Year – Who’s Keen? – I’m a firm believer that everything tastes better when it’s free. If the chance to win a year’s supply of free coffee comes along, you grab it with both hands. [here]
Ghislaine Maxwell’s Imprisonment Like Hannibal Lecter’s In Silence Of The Lambs, Says Lawyer – The British socialite, and former girlfriend of paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, is awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking, which she denies. [sky]
Cars Are Going Electric. What Happens To The Used Batteries? – Used electric vehicle batteries could be the Achilles’ heel of the transportation revolution—or the gold mine that makes it real. [wired]
It Turns Out Exercise Isn’t As Likely To Ruin Your Knees As You Think – The study found no link between knee osteoarthritis and either the amount or duration of routine exercise. [gizmodo]
‘It’s A Time Bomb’: Community Wants Answers After Huge Arms Factory Fire – Probe begins as fireball at Rheinmetall Denel Munition near Somerset West is a haunting reminder of fatal 2018 blast. [timeslive]
The Hubble Space Telescope Has Been Offline For More Than A Week, And NASA Isn’t Sure Why – NASA engineers are analysing data from the spacecraft to study the issue, but they’ve shared little information so far. [businsider]
Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize With ‘Tour De Force’ Novel The Promise – The South African author has won the prestigious prize at the third attempt for his novel, which follows the decline of one South African family over four decades from the apartheid era to the present day. [bbc]
South African Football’s Ticking Time Bomb – More and more, supporters are treated as an afterthought in a game that is nothing without them. It’s a state of affairs that could seriously hurt the growth of the sport. [newframe]
Five Of The Best Black Friday Sex Toy Deals – November 26 is Black Friday and over the coming weeks, you’ll hear plenty about deals on everything under the sun. Let’s get in there early with some you may not have considered. [here]
Carole Baskin Will Almost Certainly Lose Her ‘Tiger King’ Lawsuit – Baskin is suing Netflix to try to stop them from releasing ‘Tiger King 2’ in two weeks. A legal expert explains why she probably won’t win. [vice]
‘Sopranos’ Creator Finally Explains What Happened To Tony – “I had no idea it would cause that much … of an uproar,” David Chase admitted to The Hollywood Reporter in a new podcast. [huffpost]
Britney Spears Says Her Mom Concocted Conservatorship Scheme – Spears accused her mother Lynne late Tuesday of coming up with the idea for the legal arrangement that held Spears’ life under tight control for nearly 13 years. [dbeast]
Will Smith Makes Bombshell Family Revelation In New Memoir – Will Smith claims that he contemplated killing his father at one point to “avenge” his mother for the abuse she suffered. [newsau]
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