/ 25 June 2024

Raising eyebrows

FILE - In this March 14, 2019, file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. In the runup to Tesla Inc.’s 2016 acquisition of SolarCity, Elon Musk called the combination a “no brainer,” a one-stop shop for electric cars and the solar panels to recharge them. On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Tesla CEO will have to defend the $2.5 billion deal under oath in a shareholder lawsuit alleging conflicts of interest. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
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A couple of incidents of wrong place, wrong time have raised some eyebrows of late… Coalition leader Peter Dutton’s son, Tom, has been photographed holding a clear bag of white powder on social media. It’s not suggested the contents were drugs, but it’s not a good look for Dutton, who’s been a vocal opponent of both party drugs and social media… And over in the UK, Princess Anne is recovering in hospital after being treated for a minor head injury and concussion. Royal sources say she was walking horses at the time, and her injuries are thought to be from either a horse’s head or legs. The 73yo, often described as the most hard-working royal, will be forced to put her feet up while she recovers… Meanwhile, in a surprise reveal that he insists wasn’t a “secret”, tech billionaire Elon Musk has fathered a 12th child earlier this year, and who doesn’t like a round dozen?…

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