Day Zero Comes To Parts Of Joburg As Water Cuts Roll Through City And Taps Run Dry – Rand Water doubles water restrictions as city reservoirs run dry — water cuts are the new load shedding, say residents. [dmav]
The Liz Truss Era Begins With a Bungled Tax Plan That May Cost UK Conservatives – A month into her premiership, Truss has badly stumbled on the very selling points that took her into Downing Street. [vanfair]
Elon Musk Agrees To Complete Twitter Deal At Original $44 Billion Price, Ending Legal Fight – It’s official: Elon Musk has proposed to complete the $44 billion deal to buy Twitter at the original agreed-on terms, dropping his three-month-long legal fight with the social network. [variety]
TONY LEON | Joburg Was Made A Political ‘Offer It Couldn’t Refuse’ – The ANC’s manipulation of the Joburg coalition’s weaknesses are a cold reminder for opposition parties ahead of 2024. [tlive]
Apple Kicks Russia’s Naspers-Linked Social Media Platform VK Off The App Store – Apple has removed VK, Russia’s biggest social media app – long linked to South Africa’s Naspers – from its App Store. [busins]
Murder Of German Tourist – Action Society says murder is a reality stalking every person in SA. [iol]
I’m Too Sexy Artists Right Said Fred Rip Beyonce As ‘Arrogant’ – Saying she didn’t ask permission to sample their hit track for her song Alien Superstar. [dm]
Wagatha Christie War Goes On – Victorious Coleen’s team say it is ‘rich’ for Rebekah Vardy to ‘preach about money’ and demand legal costs are donated to charity because Rooney ‘wanted to settle dispute before it got to court’ [dm]
Why King Charles’ Communications Secretary Is A Very Controversial Pick – King Charles’ pick for his communications secretary has some people all worked up due to the former co-editor’s position at tabloids that knocked senior members of the royal family. [thelist]
Luxury Vehicles Impounded As Hawks Raid Alleged Zama Zama Leaders’ Homes – A Range Rover Evoque, Ford Raptor, Amarok bakkie, Audi A3 and two Golf GTIs were some of the high-powered vehicles the Hawks seized on Tuesday during a raid to combat illegal mining in Carletonville and Khutsong on the West Rand. [tlive]
Cheating Wife Loses All Benefits Including Husband’s Pension, Assets In Divorce – A now divorced woman has discovered that if you cheat on your spouse, you lose. [iol]
Your Summer Rental Dream: R250k A Month In Camps Bay – Rental prices in the city have been on the rise over the past few months and that’s set to escalate in the high-end market across the Atlantic Seaboard. [here]
Europe Will Force iPhones To Adopt USB-C By The End Of 2024 – The wait for a USB-C compatible iPhone is finally over. Or, at least, it will be in Europe in two years’ time. [mash]
This Tiny Caribbean Island Was Beloved By ’80s Musicians. Now It’s Ready For A Comeback. – Mick Jagger, Stevie Wonder and Elton John all flocked to idyllic Montserrat to relax and record albums. [robb]
‘You Look Like An Agatha Christie Villain!’ The Moustache Is Back – But Should It Go Away Again? – After years of beards, beards and more beards, the moustache is having a moment. But do you have to be Mark Owen or Henry Cavill to carry one off? I put it to the test. [guardian]
Princesses In Paris, Ladies In Milan – Here’s How The Royals Dominated During Fashion Month – Fashion Month has attracted the crème de la crème of society’s most dazzling faces for decades. [tatler]
Kim Kardashian’s 6-Year-Old Son Was Filmed Flipping Off A Fan – And It’s Raised Questions About The Kids’ Right To Privacy. [bfnews]
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