Motorists Could Get E-Toll Refunds Due To Discrepancies – A Government Gazette stating conflicting e-toll amounts could result in motorists getting a refund, says the Justice Project South Africa. [m&g]

NUMSA Want To Take Government To The Hague – President Jacob Zuma’s government, including national police commissioner Riah Phiyega, may one day have to answer tough questions before the International Criminal Court if the metalworkers’ union has its way. [tlive]

Vavi Lambastes Government On Policies – The ANC-led government has failed to decrease unemployment, poverty and inequality, suspended Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said on Wednesday. [n24]

Do You Believe Nigella Lawson Approved Spending When ‘Off Her Head’, Jury Asked – Judge rules that evidence of drug abuse is relevant to fraud trial of Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi’s former assistants Francesca and Elisabetta Grillo. [tgraph]

US Expresses Regret To India Over Diplomat Case – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called a top Indian official to express regret about the case of an Indian diplomat strip-searched after her arrest in New York last week on charges including visa fraud, the State Department said on Wednesday. [reuters]

Watching Sport Without Making Money Is A Waste Of Time – Whether you’re a sports fanatic or not, this online sports betting platform will liven up any weekend fixture. Betflash provides you with all the odds, and all you have to do is click and watch the game! [here]

Beyonce’s Surprise Album Sells A Record 1 Million In 6 Days – R&B star Beyonce’s latest self-titled album surpassed 1 million copies sold worldwide in six days on Wednesday and set a record for iTunes, Apple and Columbia Records said. [cnbc]

Lotto Winner To Give $40 Million Jackpot Prize To Charity – The Tom Baker Cancer Centre is the first recipient of winnings from the Calgary lottery player who won $40 million and pledged to give it all away. [cbc]

Ian Watkins From Lostprophets Gets 35 Years’ Jail – The lead singer of British rock group Lostprophets has been sentenced to 35 years for child sex offences, and police said they were liaising with officers in the United States and Germany to establish whether he committed sex crimes there. [smh]

‘Great Train Robber’ Ronnie Biggs Dies, Aged 84 – “Great Train Robber” Ronnie Biggs — one of the most notorious British criminals of the 20th century — has died, his publisher told CNN on Wednesday. He was 84. [cnn]

Bitcoin Value Sinks After Chinese Exchange Move – China’s biggest Bitcoin exchange was forced to stop accepting deposits in the Chinese currency on Wednesday, sending the price of the virtual money tumbling in one of its biggest markets globally. [nyt]

Million-Dollar Picasso Sold At Charity Raffle For 100 Euros – A million-dollar drawing by Pablo Picasso was snapped up on Wednesday by a 25 year-old American art lover at a online charity raffle for a mere 100 euros ($140). [reuters]

65% of World’s Top Brands Are Active On Instagram – Almost two-thirds (65%) of the world’s most valuable brands now have an active Instagram account, and nearly all active brands post at least one photo per week. [mash]

Pippa Middleton Engaged To Nico Jackson? Rumour Mill Heats Up Again – The Pippa Middleton engagement rumors have been ramping up all year, with chatter reaching fever pitch in September… then dying down after the Middleton sis was clearly spotted without a ring on her finger. [huff]

Facebook ‘Dislike’ Button Is Finally Here, But Only In Messenger – Facebook has updated its Messenger app with a new set of stickers that include a “dislike” button, All Facebook reports, a feature that some users would actually like to use on the social site. However, the “dislike” option is only available on the desktop and mobile versions of Facebook Messenger. [yahoo]

Michael Jordan and Wife Expecting Twin Girls! – The legendary NBA player will be surrounded by beautiful ladies for a long time. E! News has confirmed that the celeb sports star is expecting identical twin girls in April with his wife, Yvette Prieto. [eonline]

They’re Making Another Book In The Dragon Tattoo Series – Quercus Publishing and MacLehose Press are delighted to announce the acquisition of a new book in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series. Christopher MacLehose bought world English Language rights from Norstedts and Moggliden, the Stieg Larsson estate, to publish a new story based on Stieg Larsson’s universe and characters written by David Lagercrantz. [more]

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