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Flight SA9053: Yet Another Near-Fatal Incident Uncovered At SAA – Flight SA9053, which was a passenger flight from Accra, Ghana, to Johannesburg, had water in its fuel, which could have caused both engines to flame out and crash. It should have been diverted, but wasn’t. [dailymav]
Rand Slumps To Weakest Level Since 2020 – The rand was stronger at R19.75 to the pound and R16.98 to the euro. The European currency slumped to its lowest level since 2002. [fin24]
Huge Blow For Boris Johnson As Two Senior UK Government Ministers Resign – Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid both announced they were quitting in letters posted to Twitter within minutes of each other on Tuesday evening. [cnn]
Cops Seize Global Heroin Smuggling Network’s Hidden Stash – Stop and search operation by organised crime detectives and crime intelligence agents on N12 leads to major drug haul. [timeslive]
Highland Park Shooting: Suspect Charged With Murder Over 4 July Attack – Robert Crimo, 21, would be punished “for the killing spree he has unleashed against our community”, Lake County State Attorney Eric Rinehart said. [bbc]
Thousands More Flee As Sydney Floods Track North – New South Wales authorities issued fresh flood alerts north of Australia’s largest city and warned that rising, rain-swollen rivers still posed a danger in parts of Sydney despite easing rainfall in the city. [ewn]
Russians Ratchet Up Efforts To Take Full Control Of Donbas – The Ukrainians hope the arrival of foreign-supplied heavy artillery from America and Europe can help reverse the tide, but it may have arrived too late for the Ukrainians. [sky]
New Yorkers Need R23 Million To Feel ‘Financially Comfortable’, Survey Says – To be considered “wealthy,” you need $3.4 million, equivalent to R56 million, and well above the US national average. [businsider]
Meet The Guy Behind RadioShack’s Horny Twitter Account – Chief Marketing Officer Ábel Czupor is bringing the 100-year-old company into the sh*tposting era. [input]
Eskom And Unions Reach Wage Agreement, Workers Back At Work – Bringing to an end what it called a damaging, disruptive and costly wage dispute that has forced it to implement stage six load-shedding. [mg]
The Highland Park Shooter Escaped In Women’s Clothes, Police Say – Police said they believe the shooter planned the attack for weeks, and wore women’s clothes during the attack to hide his identity and blend into the fleeing crowd. [vice]
Skunk, The Pup Who Went Missing 3 Weeks Ago Has Been Found – Skunk’s human parents – Rotma Shachar and her husband, Andrew Whitehouse – posted about the pup’s story everywhere. [gtg]
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Nick Kyrgios Accused Of Assaulting Former Girlfriend – ACT Police said in a statement on Tuesday evening that the allegations related to an incident in December last year, which Kyrgios’ barrister says was “in the context of a domestic relationship”. [bristimes]
South African-Born Cameron Norrie To Face Novak Djokovic In Wimbledon Semi-Finals – Ninth seed Norrie came back to defeat the 58th-ranked Belgian, 3-6, 7-5, 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 to make the last four of a Slam for the first time. [iol]
Brad Pitt Reveals Bizarre ‘Face Blindness’ Disorder – The US actor, 58, recently admitted in an interview with GQ he thinks he has prosopagnosia, an uncommon disorder that causes people not to recognise faces. [newsau]
Rock Legend Carlos Santana Collapses On Stage – Fans were asked to leave ― and to pray for Santana, who turns 75 later this month. [huffpost]
‘Most Beautiful Girl In The World’ Thylane Blondeau, 20, Showcases Jaw-Dropping Figure As She Frolics On The Beach In South Of France – Letting her brunette locks fall loose down her shoulders, the star also sported a pair of sunglasses. [dmail]
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