South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to meet US President Donald Trump this week. Having seen what happened with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, one thing is clear — fact-checking Trump is not useful. Trump, in any case, has access to any facts he needs; if he chooses to process them in a creative way, […]
19 May, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Three factors that could drive a turnaround in SA’s transport sector
Over the past 12 months, there have been some interesting developments in the country’s ailing transport sector. It could not come at a better time. Most of the sector is dominated by state-owned Transnet, which operates and controls the country’s transport infrastructure and is estimated to have cost the economy R1 billion a day in […]
18 May, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Restaurant tipping rules are quietly changing — and service charges could rise to 20%
Service charges are quietly changing in restaurants (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Listen to article Listen to article Your browser does not support the audio element. Name something more British than the awkward moment when one person wants to contest the service charge at dinner and the other just wants to pay the bill and skedaddle The […]
15 May, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Unexpected supermarket is home to ‘best value’ meal deal in the UK
There are many meal deals available across the UK, but some are better value than others (Picture: Getty Images) If you didn’t have time to pack lunch before work, you might find yourself grabbing a meal deal from the shop when midday rolls around. And while the likes of Tesco and Sainsbury’s offer a main, […]
13 May, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
If you’re struggling to save money the ’50/30/20′ rule could help you budget
Desperate to save money but don’t know where to start? The 50/30/20 rule should be on your radar (Picture: Getty Images) Listen to article Listen to article Your browser does not support the audio element. Everyone’s financial situation is different, meaning everyone’s saving goals will be different. While some might send regular instalments into an […]
13 May, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Monica Crowley clears Senate confirmation for key State Department ambassadorship
Conservative author, media figure and former Treasury official Monica Crowley was confirmed late Monday to become assistant secretary of state and chief of protocol with the rank of ambassador. Crowley, who was a longtime former Fox News contributor and foreign affairs analyst, previously served in the first Trump administration and received the Alexander Hamilton Award […]
13 May, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Retired UK police officer suing after being arrested over 'thought crime' post on social media
A retired police officer in the United Kingdom is reportedly taking legal action after he was arrested over a social media post warning about the rising threat of antisemitism in the UK following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks against Israel. Julian Foulkes, a 71-year-old retired special constable from Kent, England, was arrested in November […]
13 May, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Livvy Dunne cheers on fellow Sports Illustrated models' first pitch before boyfriend Paul Skenes pitches
The stars were out at Citi Field on Monday as the best young pitcher in the game took the bump. Paul Skenes started on the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the first-place New York Mets. And yes, girlfriend Livvy Dunne, who grew up less than 30 miles from the Mets’ ballpark, was in attendance. […]
Life wasn’t always sunshine and rainbows when Nicole Eggert joined “Baywatch” as Roberta “Summer” Quinn in 1992. On the most recent episode of the “Still Here Hollywood” podcast, Eggert opened up about her experience on the hit show. Eggert joined “Baywatch” for season 3, but she was originally meant to appear in a spin-off of […]
12 May, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
FOX announces Saturday NFL division rival doubleheader when playoff races get spicy
When NFL division races get hot and heavy late in the 2025 season, you will be able to catch plenty of the action on a Saturday on FOX. The network announced on Monday that it would broadcast a Saturday doubleheader on Week 16 – Dec. 20 – with four NFC teams duking it out. One […]