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FTX Looks For $9.4 Bln In Rescue Funds, Bahamas Freezes Some Assets – FTX is scrambling to raise about $9.4 billion from investors and rivals, a source said on Thursday, as Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried urgently seeks to save the cryptocurrency exchange that has been buffeted by a rush of customer withdrawals. [reuters]
Tom Brady Likely Lost Big With FTX Crypto Collapse – The football star and fashion model Gisele Bündchen sunk an unknown amount of their own funds into FTX in exchange for FTT coin. [giz]
Rupert Murdoch Knees Trump In The Balls While He’s Doubled Over Coughing Up Blood – The message from the Murdoch-owned New York Post, Wall Street Journal, and Fox News is clear: Pack your bags, bitch. You’re done. [vanfair]
Springboks’ Dietician Zeenat Simjee Set To Be Sent Home, Again – After Elton Jantjies admits affair. [iol]
Elton Jantjies Sued For Breach Of Contract – A rift has formed between flamboyant Springbok fly half Elton Jantjies and his agent James Adams. [n24]
Biggest Art Sale In History As Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen’s Collection Fetches $1.5bn – Works by Georges Seurat, Paul Cézanne, Vincent van Gogh and Gustav Klimt each sell for more than $100m, with more set for auction on Thursday. [guardian]
Afghanistan: Taliban Ban Women From Kabul Parks – The Taliban have banned women from visiting all parks in Kabul, excluding them still further from public life in Afghanistan. [bbc]
Coming To South Africa: Seven Days That Could Make Or Break Cyril Ramaphosa – While the ANC’s National Conference in December is expected to be the climax of our political year, several of the defining questions about our politics and the strength of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s leadership could be answered as early as next week. [dmav]
Private Island Francis Ford Coppola Called Home Has Hit The Market For $2.2 Million – Make them an offer they can’t refuse. [rr]
The Crown Season 5 Cast, Alongside Their Real-Life Royal Counterparts – As Netflix’s hit historical drama returns, it’s time to familiarise ourselves with its glittering roster of new cast members. From Imelda Staunton as the late Queen to Bertie Carvel as Tony Blair, meet the stars set to see the show through its final two seasons. [tatler]
Musk Tells Twitter Staff Remote Working Will End – Elon Musk has told Twitter staff that remote working will end and “difficult times” lie ahead, according to reports. [bbc]
Tunnel Found By Archaeologists In Egyptian Temple Thought To Hold Cleopatra’s Lost Tomb – It marks a breakthrough for archaeologists who are hunting for the famous queen’s burial place. [evestan]
Ryan Reynolds Recalled The Exact Moment That His And Blake Lively’s Kids Realized That “Aunt” Taylor Swift Is Actually A Global Superstar – Over the years, Taylor has made multiple references to Blake and Ryan’s three daughters in her music. [bfn]
‘Cool Kids Want To Dress Like Old Crunchy People’ – The fashion newsletter where wholesome is hip [guardian]
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Apple’s Emergency SOS Feature Is Coming To iPhone 14s This Month – Apple has confirmed that its Emergency SOS via Satellite feature is coming to the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro this November. [mash]
South Africa’s R1.5-Trillion Plan For Decarbonising In The Next Five Years – In a nutshell, the plan focuses on decarbonising and developing three key sectors: electricity, new-energy vehicles and green hydrogen. It will cost about R1.5-trillion. [dmav]
The White Lotus Season 2: All the Easter Eggs You May Have Missed – A guide to the hidden references in this buzzy anthology’s new episodes, from first-season callbacks to a Laura Dern cameo. [vanfair]
The 25 Greatest Supercars Of The 21st Century (So Far) – From the Bugatti Veyron to the Pagani Utopia, this is our revised list of the very best models from the new millennium…at least for now. [rr]
Warren Beatty Accuser Kristina Charlotte Hirsch – Says she was ‘14-year-old’ virgin when actor ‘raped’ her in 1973. [p6]
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