10 People Killed After Gunman Opens Fire At Boulder, Colorado, Grocery Store – One senior law enforcement source told CNN the weapon used in the shooting was an AR-15-style rifle. [cnn]

What We Know So Far About The Colorado Supermarket Mass Shooting – A man has been taken into custody in Boulder after reports of multiple fatalities. [vice]

I Didn’t Know That The Guptas Were Sending CVs To My PA – Lynne Brown Tells Zondo Commission – It also found that the same email address might have been used by Eskom executives, including Matshela Koko, to leak confidential company information. [fin24]

Australia Floods: Western Sydney ‘Greatest Concern’ As More Rain Falls – No deaths had been reported but thousands of people have been evacuated and troops deployed after days of torrential downpours across the country. [bbc]

Latest SA Car Sales Stats Point To A Huge Shift – Looking at the numbers from the past year, compared to the year that came before, there’s clearly been a big shift in consumer mindset. [here]

‘Disgraceful’ Sex Acts In Parliament Rock Australia’s Government – Leaked videos of staff from Australia’s conservative government show them performing sex acts in parliament, including one man masturbating over a female MP’s desk. [iol]

Trump Is Reportedly Planning To Launch His Own Social Media Platform In Next Few Months – The former president was barred from most social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter, following his incitement of the January 6 riots.[businsider]

Epstein Pal Ghislaine Maxwell Denied Bail A Third Time – The judge noted that the British heiress, who has been accused of participating in Epstein’s sex-trafficking ring, posed a flight risk because of her substantial wealth. [dbeast]

Is All Well Within Archewell? Questions Raised As Duke And Duchess Of Sussex’s Chief Of Staff Steps Down – High turnover continues among Harry and Meghan’s employees as high-profile Catherine St-Laurent leaves. [tele]

How Much Sugar Is Packed Into South Africa’s Favourite Cereals – Among the churn of cereal brands, new options also emerge including the latest from Kellogg’s – Coco Pops Fills. [bustech]

Here’s Your Chance To Post To An Instagram Account With A Million Followers – The “influencing” industry is like many others in that a select few reap the rewards. But what if influencing was more democratized? [mashable]

NASA’s New Mars Rover Is About To Spawn A Tiny Helicopter – The mini Ingenuity helicopter aims to become the first off-Earth rotorcraft. [verge]

NFTs Are Shaking Up The Art World—But They Could Change So Much More – NFTs are having their big-bang moment: collectors and speculators have spent more than $200 million on NFT-based artwork, memes and GIFs in the past month. [time]

Alexander Pleads To Keep Lions Tour In SA, Boost Economy – SA Rugby president Mark Alexander is desperate to boost the economy by clearing any impediments to South Africa hosting the British & Irish Lions tour. [sarugby]

Power Play: Cricket SA Members’ Council Stands In The Way Of Preserving A National Game – It is time once again for all of those who love South African cricket and care about its future to make their voices heard. [dailymav]

‘The Fakery Is All Part Of The Fun’: The Hoax Of The Mirror Selfie – An influencer has claimed that the popular social media pose is a form of visual trickery. But why would you bother, when it’s so easy to do by yourself? And does it matter if it’s fake or not? [guardian]

Queen Elizabeth Considers Appointing Diversity Officer In Wake Of Meghan Markle’s Racism Claims – The palace may soon employ someone to “spearhead” diversity and inclusion work. [people]

Angelina And Brad – The End Game – Jolie’s claims to have video that PROVES ‘domestic violence’ – as private jet row takes divorce war to new heights. [dmail]

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