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America's restaurant industry in turmoil

The once vibrant restaurant scene in major California cities is facing rising costs, changing customer habits, and new regulations, threatening the survival of many beloved establishments.

2024-05-19T17:39:06Z

Barefoot Investor says now is the time to 'panic' for mortgage holders

Scott Pape sounded the alarm blaming the Budget for the grim advice he had been forced to deliver to millions of homeowners.

2024-05-19T02:21:01Z

Ashley Madison employees CATFISHED men looking to cheat

In Netflix's new show, numerous ex staffers opened up about some of the shady tactics that were used to rake in customers - including making fake women's profiles and using AI to message men.

2024-05-19T18:16:31Z

Pinetown businesses angered over surprise municipal inspections

Businesses in Pinetown have expressed their dissatisfaction over the eThekwini Municipality business evaluations.

2024-05-19T16:38:58Z

McDonald's unveils budget-friendly 3 for £3 ' Mix 'n' Match' menu

McDonald's UK fans are in for a treat with the launch of their new '3 for £3 menu'. Fans can enjoy favourites like a cheeseburger, small fries and an apple pie all for just £3

2024-05-19T12:30:39Z

Pikitup casual staff trash parts of city for in protest for permanent work

This follows the ongoing protests by Pikitup non-permanent workers demanding permanent employment since their contracts are expiring.

2024-05-19T15:05:21Z

Surprising job that pays $50 an hour and requires no university degree

The Sydney man discussed his salary and experience, revealing he only had to undergo one week of training and that he didn't even need a university degree to land the job.

2024-05-19T00:20:43Z

The rise of the ‘cat’ burglar - a multi-million-dollar black market left me stranded in LA

The rise of the ‘cat’ burglar - a multi-million-dollar black market left me stranded in LA - When my beloved nine-year-old Toyota’s catalytic converter was stolen, I thought it was a one-in-a-million crime. Turns out, I was one of a million. Statistics show the number of thefts is dropping, but that doesn’t help me while I’m car-less in Los Angeles waiting for a back-ordered replacement that will cost $2,000, writes Monica Greig

2024-05-18T14:25:39Z

The French 'Erin Brockovich' vs Goodyear

Rollet's investigation led her to link the tyre's model, Goodyear Marathon LHS II, to many other accidents in France and Europe.

2024-05-19T12:15:39Z

Prof Mandla J Radebe: Journalism’s role in perpetuating dominant ideologies

While the day celebrated journalistic freedom, it also prompted reflection on the broader role of media in shaping societal perspectives and values.

2024-05-19T12:41:06Z

We have more electricity than we want, says minister

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said there was no need for load shedding now because he and a team of Eskom engineers have been able to rehabilitate three of the six problematic major power stations, including Kusile and Majuba.

2024-05-19T13:08:31Z

Parking firm tries to charge homeowners to park on own land

Residents in Maidstone, Kent, were left stressed and anxious after UK Car Park Management erected signs on private land demanding they pay if they want to leave their vehicles there.

2024-05-19T17:23:31Z

Discussion | George Building Collapse |34 people killed from the collapse

JOHANNESBURG - The collapse of an apartment building under construction  in George shocked and saddened the country with its resultant loss of life. Several entities have raised concerns over the implementation of construction and built environment legislation across the public and private sector. The president of the South African Institute of Bla...

2024-05-19T13:12:16Z

The EIGHT SASSA payment grants South Africans can apply for

SASSA is responsible for distributing EIGHT grants and allowances to disadvantaged people who require financial assistance in South Africa.

2024-05-19T11:03:27Z

Kia Global EV Retail Sales Surged In April 2024

The company sold more than 17,000 EVs, which represent almost 7% of the brand's total volume.

2024-05-19T18:28:14Z

Boy (14) dies after eating too spicy chips for online challenge

14-year-old basketball player Harris Wolobah from Massachusetts has died after eating extremely spicy chips. He suffered from a mild heart defect, but died from eating too spicy chips during the One Chip Challenge, an initiative of tortilla chip maker Paqui. That is now evident from the results of his autopsy, Associated Press reports. The American teenager participated in the challenge last year. The challange consists of eating a single...

2024-05-18T13:35:41Z

10 things you could be doing right now to make more money

Lisa Johnson, 46, is the author of Sunday Times-bestseller Making Money Online. Here, she shares her 10 top tips for increasing your income. The best bit? Minimum effort required!

2024-05-19T12:45:39Z

2024-05-19T16:13:06Z

Jim Chalmers lashes out at Peter Dutton's Budget

Opposition leader Peter Dutton used his budget reply speech on Thursday to announce a crackdown on migration and foreign property investment as part of his solution to fix the housing supply crisis.

2024-05-19T05:21:28Z

Gorgeous Oregon coast hotel with no TVs or WiFi that encourages guests to read its enormous selection of books and enjoy ocean views is sold to new owners who hint they'll modernize it

The Sylvia Beach Hotel in Newport captured local attention thanks to its picturesque Pacific Ocean views and literary theme - which extended to a total ban on TVs and Wi-Fi.

2024-05-18T16:18:33Z

Design doubles: The box bag

Femail has gathered two different pink box bags. One is a budget price at £79 and the other one is more expensive at almost £3,000. Can you tell the difference?

2024-05-19T19:31:40Z

Meghan Markle will take low popularity in UK with 'pinch of salt'

Although Meghan Markle has ranked fairly lowly in the popularity poll, a PR expert claims the Duchess is likely to dust it off and focus on her popularity in the US, reports the Mirror.

2024-05-19T10:15:10Z

Appleby Horse Fair locals to close EVERY pub in town

EXCLUSIVE: Unprecedented restrictions are awaiting travellers descending in their thousands on the historic Appleby horse fair as despairing locals fight back.

2024-05-19T12:38:04Z

Jobs in SA agriculture rose by 50% in 13 years, report reveals

According to the Namc, agriculture employed about 5.6% of the employed pool compared to the overall employment in South Africa in the first quarter of this year, making the sector essential in the labour force.

2024-05-19T09:15:12Z

MEC clarifies the issue of payments to NPOs, ongoing investigations and school uniforms subcontractors

During his inaugural State of the Province Address, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi declared that the Department of Social Development has been beset by corruption accusations for a long time, but no action has been taken.

2024-05-19T19:36:03Z

Ex-Google VP warns AI will be 'very bad for society'

Speaking to the BBC's Newsnight, Former Google vice president Geoffrey Hinton added: 'I certainly believe in a universal basic income.'

2024-05-19T00:20:45Z

Backlash at 'woke' business as half of Brits say they are too PC

A study found 50 per cent agree that firms are 'too concerned with taking political positions on contested issues' - compared to just 14 per cent who disagreed.

2024-05-19T07:51:53Z

Harry Winston: Armed robbers take several million euros in ‘Jeweler to the Stars’ Paris heist

Harry Winston: Armed robbers take several million euros in ‘Jeweler to the Stars’ Paris heist - This is not the first time the luxury store has been robbed

2024-05-19T21:55:48Z

MK Party manifesto brings boom in business for hawkers and regalia merchandisers

The stage was set for scores of hawkers and uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) merchandise resellers who lined the Orlando Stadium with various MKP-printed merchandise. While others were ready to make a killing selling food items such as cold drinks, snacks, plates of food, and water, scores of others lined the stalls with MKP regalia ahead of party leader Jacob Zuma’s speech, spelling out the party’s election manifesto. There was no space left as...

2024-05-18T15:31:27Z

Amending the NHI Bill: A complex process beyond government’s narrative

Once the president signs a bill, it becomes law.

2024-05-18T13:04:01Z

Gert-Johan unveils a collection of sunglasses that combines timeless elegance with bold design

It is explained that every pair of sunglasses is made with great care and attention to detail, resulting in superb quality and workmanship.

2024-05-19T16:05:27Z

Marks & Spencer website and app go down as retailer apologises

The website of high street giant Marks & Spencer has been offline for several hours after it was hit with 'technical issues'.

2024-05-18T16:04:18Z

Farmer and his son in bitter £2million chicken farm row

Kevin Renaut, 47, says he began working on the 50-hectare estate when he was just ten years old and was led to believe the lucrative business would become his when his father retired.

2024-05-18T15:34:29Z

Used Tesla Cybertruck Markups Plummet As Hype Cycle Cools Down

With increased production and decreased launch ferver, the days of $200,000+ used Cybertruck listings are gone for good.

2024-05-18T18:24:11Z

Cleaning experts reveal 35p car window cleaning hack from Tesco

Cleaning experts Southampton Gutters have shared a hack that will leave your car windows sparkling clean and streak-free for summer - and it costs less than 50p from your local supermarket.

2024-05-19T12:52:46Z

Xiaomi SU7 Reviewed: Yes, China's Apple Car Is That Good

Other automakers: this is what you're up against. Start taking notes.

2024-05-18T14:23:32Z

NHRBC conspicuous by its silence in the George building collapse saga

The National Home Builders Registration Council has been conspicuous by its silence throughout the ordeal during which a total 62 workers were trapped in the ruins of the proposed five-storey Neo Victoria building.

2024-05-19T12:04:48Z

Bride's mother's heartbreak after wedding entertainment firm goes bust

The mother of a bride has revealed her heartbreak after a wedding entertainment firm went bust - ruining the couple's big day plans and leaving her £1,400 out of pocket.

2024-05-19T16:23:22Z

TikTok launches 'BookTok bookshelves' in cities across the UK

The shelves will be placed in 11 cities in the UK found to face the 'biggest challenges' with literacy and include Nottingham and Manchester.

2024-05-19T09:30:07Z

Cape Town announces 9-hour water shutdown in these areas

Cape Town residents, must brace for a 9-hour water shutdown in specified areas due to scheduled maintenance work.

2024-05-19T16:19:24Z

2024 F1 Imola GP qualifying results: Verstappen takes pole

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took pole position for the Imola Grand Prix, the seventh round of the 2024 Formula 1 world championship.

2024-05-18T15:27:02Z

Collaboration to assist the country escape its power crisis

It is explained that the proposal focused on research centred on the infrastructure installed by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) in collaboration with Sanedi at the Masia Multipurpose Community Centre.

2024-05-19T17:39:08Z

Inside America's most expensive sibling spat

Shashikant, who goes by Shashi, claimed for years that he entered into an unwritten agreement in 1995 with Haresh and three of his other brothers to buy distressed properties to turn a profit.

2024-05-19T12:07:50Z

“Major changes” unlikely to MotoGP’s feeder classes under 2027 rules overhaul

Dorna Sports says “major changes” to the Moto2 and Moto3 categories are unlikely when MotoGP undergoes its rules revolution in 2027.

2024-05-19T09:09:57Z

Victoria’s Secret is reviving fashion show after six-year break

Victoria’s Secret has announced that its annual fashion show will return, bringing high-profile models back onto its catwalk.

2024-05-19T07:20:13Z

Water boss's grovelling apology following contaminated water scandal

Susan Davey, South West Water's chief executive, said she was 'so sorry this has happened' after 17,000 homes in Brixham, Devon, were told to boil their drinking water.

2024-05-18T22:35:29Z

Elevating SA’s defence and economy to new heights

Beyond its role in bolstering national security, the Milkor 380 represents a cornerstone of South Africa’s economic growth strategy, says the author.

2024-05-18T19:12:58Z

Indy 500 qualifying results: How Pole Day works and who will get bumped?

It’s Pole Day for the Indianapolis 500, and while some spots are already locked in, the top four rows and the final one will be set on Sunday.

2024-05-19T12:10:28Z

CNN colleagues mourn Alice Stewart after her sudden death aged 55

The devastated CNN colleagues of Alice Stewart have paid tribute to the political commentator following her sudden death at the age of 55.

2024-05-19T13:53:23Z

Ducati’s Ayrton Senna-Inspired Monster Is a Work of Art

On the eve of the race where one of the F1 greats lost his life 30 years ago, Ducati gave us something to commemorate his legacy.

2024-05-18T14:14:57Z