Carlsberg Becomes Latest Company To Suspend Advertising On Twitter After Takeover By Elon Musk – The Danish brewing giant, whose brands include Holsten Pils and Kronenbourg 1664, followed General Motors, which has paused its paid-for content on the platform. [dm]

Trump Drops Strong Hint About 2024 White House Run – US President Donald Trump has dropped one of his strongest hints yet that he may run for the White House again. [bbc]

Elon Musk Announces Twitter Mass Layoffs To Begin Friday – The reduction, which will be delivered by email, comes as the new Twitter CEO was speculated to cut as much as 50% of staff. [guardian]

SA’s ‘Coffin On Wheels’ Taxis Are Finally Due To Be Outlawed Entirely, By February – Toyota Quantum panel vans converted into passenger-carrying taxis have been described as “coffins with wheels”. [busins]

Billionaire Businessman Patrice Motsepe Nominated For ANC Presidency – Billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe’s name has been put forward by a branch in Limpopo to contest the position of ANC president against President Cyril Ramaphosa and former health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize. [iol]

Britney Spears Sends A ‘Beautiful Special Happy F–k You’ To Dad Jamie – Britney Spears has a very “special” message for her estranged father, Jamie Spears. [nypost]

French Parliament Halted By Lawmaker’s Shout ‘Go Back To Africa’ – A rightwing French lawmaker has caused uproar by shouting “Go back to Africa” during a Black lawmaker’s comments at a parliamentary session broadcast to the public on Thursday. [cnn]

Cops Nab Suspect In 11-Yr-Old’s Murder After More Than Half A Century – On June 2, 1966, Betty Lou Zukowski of Chicopee, Massachusetts, was buried on what would have been her 11th birthday. [beast]

‘I Regret Running At The Olympics In 1984’: Zola Budd – The athlete reflects on the headline-making collision with Mary Decker and being made ‘a political object’ [tlive]

Jeff Bezos Sued By Former Housekeeper Alleging Racial Discrimination – Mercedes Wedaa claims she was forced to regularly climb out of a laundry room window to go to the toilet. [guardian]

This Private School In South Africa Just Launched Its Own Solar Project – With plans to roll it out to more schools. [btech]

Stephen King Has Another Very Blunt Response To Elon Musk’s Twitter Plans – Remember that odd exchange Elon Musk had with Stephen King a couple of days ago, where Twitter’s new owner was basically trying to haggle for the price of a blue check mark? [mash]

Local Couple Launch South Africa’s First Skincare Range For Men – As a person raised by men (my father and brother), I’d be lying if I said I’ve seen them invest in a proper skincare routine. [iol]

People Are Accusing Rihanna Of Being “Out Of Touch” – After It Was Revealed That Johnny Depp Will Make An Appearance At The Savage X Fenty Fashion Show. [bfn]

The Latest In Luxurious First-Class Airplane Suites: Building Up – With airlines seeking to use the floor space footprint of their first-class suites as efficiently as possible, the latest developments in making these ultraswanky experiences even more luxurious aren’t about adding more width or length to the suites. [cnn]

R204 For A Beer – What it will cost South Africans to go to the World Cup. [tlive]

Porn Star Gigi Dior Hit By Lawsuit From Christian Dior Couture – Porn star Gigi Dior — known for adult movies about “hot MILFs” — trademarked her stage name last year. [p6]

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