Five Survivors Found Day After Red Sea Tourist Boat Sinking – Egyptian rescuers found four bodies and five survivors on Tuesday during a Red Sea search operation after a tourist boat carrying 44 people sank on Monday. [bbc]
Marilyn Manson Drops Defamation Lawsuit Against Evan Rachel Wood – Shock rocker, who denied Wood’s accusations of ‘horrific’ abuse and filed lawsuit, to pay her $327,000 in attorneys fees. [guardian]
Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Agreement Takes Effect In Lebanon – The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire agreement has taken effect in Lebanon, according to a timeline laid out by President Joe Biden, who said it was designed to be a “permanent cessation of hostilities.” [cnn]
How Sylvain Berneron Created The Most Audacious Watch Of The Year – The independent watchmaker took home a GPHG award for his unusually shaped Mirage timepiece. [robbreport]
Lawyers Accused Of Embezzling R4.5m From Child Stricken By Cerebral Palsy – Sfundo Phiwayinkosi Hlongwane – an 11-year-old boy living with cerebral palsy because of medical negligence – only saw half of his nearly R10-million settlement from the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health, with the balance allegedly embezzled by unscrupulous and greedy lawyers. [news24]
Siblings Claim Late Dad Is Mysterious Plane Hijacker DB Cooper After Finding Hidden Parachute In Home: ‘One In A billion’ – A pair of North Carolina siblings claim their late father is the ever-elusive Boeing hijacker DB Cooper after allegedly finding his parachute hidden in their home, according to a new report. [nypost]
Conor McGregor’s Family Ties To The Kinahan Cartel: The Relationship That Connects Gang ‘Responsible For 20 Murders’ To The UFC Fighter… Amid Questions Over Break-In At Rape Accuser’s Home – Conor McGregor‘s sexual assault case has shone a light on his links to one of the world’s most feared organised crime gangs responsible for as many as 20 murders across four countries. [dailymail]
Two Weddings And A Jail Cell: Bride’s Arrest And Décor Drama Spoil Marriage Celebrations – A woman’s dream wedding turned into a nightmare when police carted her off to prison – in her wedding dress – after her décor coordinator accused her of assaulting her because the R218 000 decorations she paid for were not up to scratch. [news24]
Air Fryers Confirmed As Least Polluting Cooking Method – Air fryers produce a tiny fraction of the indoor air pollution emitted by other cooking methods, including pan and deep frying, a new study has shown. [physorg]
‘We Will Attach Nkandla’: Malema To Start Legal Row With Zuma Over ‘Unpaid Fees’ – ‘We have a court order that he must pay us our money,’ Malema said. [timeslive]
Big Trouble For Couriers And Delivery Drivers In South Africa – The Department of Home Affairs says that the noose is tightening for illegal immigrants working as Uber drivers or delivery drivers in the e-commerce space, promising more inspections and raids on companies that employ them. [businesstech]
LinkedIn: We’re Too Boring For Kids For Social Media Ban – Career-networking site LinkedIn has told Australian lawmakers it is too dull for kids to warrant its inclusion in a proposed ban on social media for under 16 year olds. [bbc]
Son Of A Bot! AI Jesus Hologram Takes Confessionals In Swiss Church – Those visiting the oldest church in Lucerne, Switzerland, may be in for a surprise when they are greeted in the confessional by an AI-powered hologram of none other than Jesus Christ himself. [euronews]
Pride And Protest: A Photographic History Of The Fight For LGBTQ+ Rights – Images by Fred W McDarrah feature in a new exhibition that follows key moments of community and liberation. [guardian]
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