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EXPOSED | ‘I Was Die Antwoord’s Child Slave’ – The adopted son of the controversial rap-rave group Die Antwoord has made sensational claims of child abuse against his foster parents, including the exposure to pornography, violence and rituals. [n24]

I Owe You, Emmanuel Macron Tells Voters In French Election Victory Speech – President admits many backed him ‘not out of support for my ideas’ but in order to block Marine Le Pen. [tele]

Almost R1-Trillion — That’s What It Will Cost SA To Rebuild KZN – It will cost the taxpayer almost R1-trillion to restore the damaged infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal after the devastating floods this month. [tlive]

Graeme Smith Cleared Of All Racism Allegations, Cricket SA Ordered To Pay Legal Costs – Former Proteas captain Graeme Smith has been cleared of all racism allegations levelled against him by Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) Social Justice and Nation-Building (SJN) report. [n24]

Dons Have KZN In Their Grip — And Don Of Dons Jacob Zuma Has The Tightest Grip – There are remarkable similarities between the Italian island of Sicily in the post-war period and South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province today — with violence, corruption and crime being facts of political and social life. In Sicily, Mafia bosses ruled; in KZN, the still-looming figure of Jacob Zuma pulls the strings. [mav]

Revix Becomes First Platform In South Africa To Launch AVAX – Avalanche, a smart contract blockchain similar to Ethereum, launched in September 2020 and has since climbed its way into the top 10 cryptocurrencies. [here]

‘I Did Nothing… Well Almost Nothing’ – Madeleine McCann ‘official suspect’ Christian Brueckner breaks his silence over her disappearance in shock letter sent from his prison cell. [dm]

Twitter ‘In Takeover Talks With Elon Musk’ After Pressure From Shareholders – Company negotiating with Tesla CEO, say sources, after he wooed investors with details of his $43bn offer. [guardian]

The Olympic Hopeful Turned Bike-Riding Bank Robber – When Tom Justice failed to make the Olympics in the 1990s, he decided that if his cycling skills wouldn’t win medals, then he’d use them to rob banks instead. [bbc]

Wembley Acclaims Returning Hero Tyson Fury After Boxing Masterclass – More than three years after his previous UK bout, Tyson Fury was a popular winner in what he claimed will be his final fight. [guardian]

Emilia Romagna GP: Charles Leclerc Rues ‘Greedy’ Crash As Nico Rosberg Calls It ‘A Dark Day For Ferrari’ – Charles Leclerc sees his title lead cut to 27 points by Max Verstappen after crash at Imola; Leclerc was running third but eventually finished sixth after making an unforced “big mistake”; Verstappen tops Red Bull one-two ahead of Sergio Perez. [sky]

‘I Don’t Know What To Say’: Lewis Hamilton Apologises To Mercedes After Disappointing Emilia Romagna GP – Seven-time world champion is lapped for only the third time in his career and the first since 2013 German Grand Prix. [tele]

Sophie Ellis-Bextor Appeals To Find Friend’s Missing Daughter Aged 14 – Concern is growing for a girl missing since Thursday, with celebrities including Sophie Ellis-Bextor joining calls to find her. [metro]

The Science Of Online Learning – There are few decisions more important than deciding on which school is best for your child. [here]

Harry And Meghan Hire PR Guru Who Helped Reelect Obama – As insiders claim it wouldn’t be a ‘huge shock’ if Duchess of Sussex went into politics. [dm]

Boris Johnson Cost GQ Magazine £4,000 In Parking Tickets, Former Editor Claims – Dylan Jones said “in Boris’s own words” the fines started accumulating “like drifting snow on a windshield”. [sky]

Utah’s Westminster College Offers ‘Porn’ Class Where Students Will ‘Watch Pornographic Films Together’ – A private liberal arts college in Utah will offer an entire class on porn in the 2022-2023 academic year, and students will “watch pornographic films together” as part of the class. [fox]

Chris Rock’s Mom Reacts To Oscars Incident: ‘When Will Smith Slapped Chris, He Slapped All of Us’ – Chris Rock’s mother, Rose Rock, told local South Carolina station WIS-TV she initially thought the moment was staged. [people]

The Most Streamed Movies Of The Week And Where To Find Them – Most popular doesn’t always mean fantastic. [mash]

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