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Extreme Heat Sears Parts Of Europe, With UK Seeing Third-Hottest Day On Record – Extreme heat has engulfed parts of western Europe, with wildfires raging in France and Spain and a worsening drought in Portugal. [cnn]

UK Heatwave: Hottest Day On Record Likely With Highs Of Up To 42C – At least four people are believed to have drowned after attempting to escape the heat in rivers and lakes. [bbc]

President Zelenskyy Sacks Ukraine’s Security Services Chief And Top Prosecutor Over ‘Treason’ In Their Ranks – Both the security chief and Ukraine’s prosecutor general were sacked after “very serious questions” were raised over their leadership. [sky]

Ramaphosa Backs Down From Eskom 2.0 Idea – This comes after he and Energy and Mineral Resources – Minister Gwede Mantashe made public comments about the need for a second power utility to take the pressure off Eskom. [ewn]

Prince Harry Celebrates Mandela, Urges Climate Action At UN – He also spoke about seeking insight from the SA icon and voiced concern about the ‘weaponising’ of lies and disinformation. [busday]

Texas’ Report On The Uvalde Shooting Absolutely Skewers The Police – “It is plausible that some victims could have survived if they had not had to wait 73 additional minutes for rescue,” the report says. [vice]

Comparing Fees For UCT, Wits, Stellies, And Other SA Universities – Best-case scenario, your kid gets a full scholarship because they’re a prodigy. For the rest, it’s going to be a pricey ride. [here]

Joe Rogan Calls Trump A Drugged-Out ‘Man Baby’ – The mega-popular podcaster laughed at Trump’s inability to focus on anything but himself in his latest episode. [dbeast]

Twitter Asks Judge For Speedy Trial To Compel Musk To Complete Purchase – “This very public dispute harms Twitter with each passing day Musk is in breach,” the company said in a motion. [huffpost]

A Jumbo Operation To Test Kruger Park Elephant For TB – This is part of a research project with Stellenbosch University, which comes after an adult elephant bull was found dead from human tuberculosis in the park in 2016. [dailymav]

The Truth About Teeth Whitening – You’ve seen the gallons of coffee and red wine consumed on the strip in Camps Bay, yet everyone has a beaming smile. What’s going on here? [here]

Wordle, The Popular Online Puzzle Game, Is Being Transformed Into A Multi-Player Board Game – In February, the New York Times bought the game from the software engineer who created it. [businsider]

£187m Of Windsor Family Wealth Hidden In Secret Royal Wills – Generations of the royal family have concealed details of assets worth more than £180m through a series of legal applications that have been granted in total secrecy. [guardian]

Late Drama Sees Banyana Reach WAFCON Final – Banyana Banyana will have another shot at continental glory in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final, after a stoppage-time penalty gave them a 1-0 win over Zambia. [citizen]

Trump Urges Golfers To ‘Take The Money’ And Join LIV Circuit – Human Rights groups have criticised the venture saying it exists solely to boost Saudi Arabia’s international reputation, a phenomenon labelled “sportswashing”. [sport24]

A Deadly Virus Was Just Identified In Ghana: What To Know About Marburg – Fatality rates from the disease can reach nearly 90 percent, according to the WHO. [washpost]

Jennifer Lopez Changes Her Name After Marrying Ben Affleck In Vegas – A record on the Clark County Clerk’s Office system reads: “Party 1 Name: Affleck, Benjamin Geza, Party 2 New Name: Affleck, Jennifer.” [iol]

Linda Evangelista Stuns In First Campaign Since Going Into ‘Hiding’ Over CoolSculpting Reaction – After years in “hiding” due to a procedure that left her “permanently deformed”, former supermodel Linda Evangelista has returned to the spotlight. [newsau]

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