UCT Students Shut Down Campus Over Registration And Outstanding Fee Debt Issues – University of Cape Town online and face-to-face classes were disrupted on Wednesday when students shut down the campus over registration and outstanding fee debt issues. [mav]
Trump And Two Eldest Children Must Testify In New York Case, Judge Rules – Ruling forces ex-president, Ivanka and Donald Trump Jr to comply with subpoenas as Letitia James investigates Trump Organization. [guardian]
US Says Russia Plans To Manufacture Justification For War – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Russia was laying the groundwork to justify starting a war and preparing to launch an attack on Ukraine in the coming days, urging Moscow to change course at a tense United Nations Security Council meeting Thursday. [cnn]
WATCH | Hoërskool Jan Viljoen Meeting Turns Into Shouting Match – Tempers flared and a screaming match ensued as hundreds of people jostled to get on to a field at Hoërskool Jan Viljoen on Thursday to hear Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi speak about a fight and racism allegations that have rocked the Gauteng school. [tlive]
Kamila Valieva: Russian Skater Fails To Win Figure Skating Medal At Winter Olympics After Doping Row – Valieva was in first place going into the final round of skating but finished fourth after falling twice – a disappointing result for the 15-year-old caught up in a doping scandal. [sky]
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s $99 Million Pay Package Is Under Attack As Advisory Firm Urges Shareholders To Vote Against It – An influential shareholder advisory firm recommended that Apple investors reject a $99 million pay package awarded to CEO Tim Cook, saying it had “significant concerns” about the supersize compensation that equated to 1,400 times what an average company employee earned. [fortune]
Schoolboy Allegedly Shoots Dead Robber Who Killed His Father Moments Earlier – An Eastern Cape schoolboy who had just witnessed his father being stabbed to death by a suspected street robber, took a firearm from his lifeless body before allegedly shooting dead the suspect. [n24]
Sandton City Disputes Claims That It Owes City Of Joburg R158m – Says it is engaged in talks with the city to clear up discrepancies around how much the centre actually owes. [mweb]
Michael Masi Replaced As F1 Race Director After FIA Review Of 2021 Abu Dhabi GP Finale – Michael Masi replaced after FIA review into 2021 Abu Dhabi GP; Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas to alternate as F1 race director in 2022; Masi to be offered new role in FIA; Virtual Race Control Room created, direct communication between teams and race director removed. [skysports]
Bid To Strip Prince Andrew Of His Honorary Freedom Of City Of York – Liberal Democrat councillors in York say they are exploring arrangements for removing the honorary title given to Prince Andrew in 1987. [bbc]
Coca-Cola Starlight: All About The New Limited-Edition Soda And Its Space-Inspired Flavor – Coca-Cola Starlight aims to bring “space to life through a simple sip,” the brand says, and will included a special tie-in with “Sweet But Psycho” singer Ava Max. [people]
A Cargo Ship Full Of Luxury Cars Is On Fire And Adrift In The Middle Of The Atlantic – An abandoned cargo ship packed with cars is adrift in the Atlantic Ocean, after a rapidly-spreading fire on board forced the crew to escape. [cnn]
Elon Musk Deletes Tweet That Compared Justin Trudeau To Hitler – Elon Musk posted then deleted a satirical meme on Twitter that compared Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Adolf Hitler. [nyp]
Unvaccinated Djokovic Can Compete At Italian Open, Says Sports Minister – Italian Sports Minister Valentina Vezzali has said world number one Novak Djokovic would be allowed to participate in the Italian Open as outdoor events do not require a person to be vaccinated against COVID-19. [hill]
Villeneuve: Qualifying For Daytona 500 Only Topped By F1 And Indy Victories – Ex-Formula 1 world champion and Indy 500 winner Jacques Villeneuve says qualifying on merit for the Daytona 500 “ranks right after these big wins” at the age of 50. [msport]
The 15 Best Games On Apple Arcade – Eye-popping motorcycle rides, wildlife rescue missions, turn-based battling and Wordle alternatives – the greatest games on the subscription service. [guardian]
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‘She Is Always Stunning But This Looks Trashy!’ – Nicole Kidman, 54, is hit by Photoshop accusations after posing in a VERY skimpy Miu Miu co-ord for painting-like shoot in Vanity Fair’s Hollywood issue. [dm]
Kate Moss ‘Mortified’ By Sister Lottie, Who’s Posting About Coke In Rehab – While Kate Moss mixed with princesses and fashion darlings at London’s Royal Academy of Arts last week — celebrating the launch of a book by Fendi designer Kim Jones and Moss’ photographer boyfriend, Count Nikolai von Bismarck — her half-sister, Lottie, is in rehab in Arizona. [p6]
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