‘No TERS, No Support, Restaurants Will Be Destroyed’ – Deliveries Won’t Save Us, Industry Warns – Restaurants and other eateries will only be permitted to sell food for takeaway or delivery until 11 July, announced President Cyril. [n24]

SA Moves To Alert Level 4 For 14 Days: Cyril Ramaphosa – All gatherings are prohibited, effectively immediately, except for funerals with a maximum of 50 people, said President Cyril Ramaphosa. The sale of all alcohol is banned and a curfew will be in effect from 9pm. [tlive]

Sex, Lies And DNA: Why Many ‘Bothas’ In South Africa Have The Wrong Surname – Headlines about molecular genetics being used to shed new light on old mysteries or even put criminals behind bars have become increasingly more common. [iol]

Derek Chauvin Sentenced To 22.5 Years For George Floyd Murder – Chauvin, a white former Minneapolis police officer, was convicted of murdering Floyd, a Black man. [reuters]

FDA Adds A Warning To Covid-19 Vaccines About Risk Of Heart Inflammation – The US Food and Drug Administration added a warning about the risk of myocarditis and pericarditis to fact sheets for Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines Friday. [cnn]

Helicopter Carrying Colombian President And Senior Officials Hit By Gunfire – Iván Duque says ‘cowardly’ attack will not stop him tackling drug trafficking, terrorism and organised crime. [guardian]

Nude Sunbathers, Startled By Deer, Get Lost, Fined $1,000 For Breaking COVID-19 Lockdown Orders – At least they had leaves. [fn]

Watershed U.S. UFO Report Does Not Rule Out Extraterrestrial Origin – A U.S. government report on UFOs issued on Friday said defense and intelligence analysts lack sufficient data to determine the nature of mysterious flying objects observed by American military pilots including whether they are advanced earthly technologies, atmospherics or of an extraterrestrial origin. [reuters]

Sharon Stone Flaunts Bikini Body At Age 63 – Sharon Stone — who shockingly said in a recent interview that she’s never considered herself “that sexy” — posted a beautifully sun-kissed bikini shot to Instagram over the weekend. [p6]

‘Just Shoot Them’: Trump Wanted Military To ‘Crack Skulls’ Of George Floyd Protesters, Book Claims – Former president called demonstrators ‘thugs’ amid nationwide outrage over racial injustice. [ind]

‘Dragon Man’ Skull Discovered In China Could Be New Human Species – The discovery of new skull dating back to more than 140,000 years could fundamentally alter our understanding of human evolution, scientists say. [alja]

‘Seismic Shift’ In Chinese Crypto Mining Underway And Bitcoin Could Slide Further As A Result: Glassnode – Blockchain analysis firm Glassnode said a “seismic shift” is underway in Chinese crypto mining as the government continues its crackdown, which is putting pressure on bitcoin firms to liquidate their investments and could therefore drag the cryptocurrency’s price lower. [busins]

Max Verstappen Wins Styrian Grand Prix, With Lewis Hamilton Second – Red Bull’s Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton to take a dominant victory in the Styrian Grand Prix and extend his championship lead to 18 points. [bbc]

Trump Organization Braced For Criminal Charges From Manhattan Prosecutor – Lawyers for former president’s company were warned of potential development in video call this week. [ft]

Chef Jamie Oliver Drops The Term ‘K*ffir’ From ‘Lime Leaves’ After Realising Its Racial Undertone – His team is even believed to be in the process of editing his online content, so as to remove the word entirely. [inex]

Syrah Or Shiraz? Why Wines Are Known By Different Names – The wine industry is most certainly a global business, although the names of popular grapes (and wines) differ from region to region. [here]

Canada Hits Record Temperature Of 46.1C Amid Heatwave – British Columbian village sets new record, with most of western Canada subject to heat warning. [guardian]

Jimmy Kimmel Makes A Dig At Jay Leno While Bidding Adieu To Conan – Jimmy Kimmel has always been Team Conan, so during his monologue on Thursday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, the late-night host congratulated his friend on wrapping up Conan – while also taking a jab at Jay Leno. [ew]

Kate ‘Off The Guest List’ For The Unveiling Of The Diana Statue – William and Harry will be joined by their mother’s family, the statue committee, the sculptor and garden designer for memorial launch. [dm]

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