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Business

The end of paid parental leave in South Africa

Today at 17:00 PM, via BusinessTech

Employers in South Africa may be left with no option but to remove paid maternal leave policies due to new changes mandated by the Constitutional Court.

Business

Say goodbye to these 8 cars in South Africa

Today at 15:00 PM, via BusinessTech

There are eight cars from several brands that have reached the end of their production, as the brands have announced that they will be discontinued in 2025.

Sport

‘Lack of quality’ cost Man Utd – Amorim

Today at 17:31 PM, via BBC News

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim says that a “lack of quality” prevented his side from taking all three points in their 2-2 Premier League draw away at Tottenham.

Sport

Higgins powers past Maguire to set up Wu final

Today at 17:06 PM, via BBC News

John Higgins sets up a final against China’s Wu Yize at the International Championship in Nanjing with a 9-6 victory over fellow Scot Stephen Maguire.

Education

Students and faculty at over 100 US universities protest against Trump’s attacks

Yesterday at 22:05 PM, via The Guardian

Student, national and local groups across US organized day of action to condemn Trump’s assault on academic freedom

Students, faculty and staff at more than 100 campuses across the US rallied against the Trump administration’s assault on higher education on Friday – the first in a planned series of nationwide, coordinated protests that organizers hope will culminate in large-scale students...

Lifestyle

Why are Springboks NOT wearing green and gold?

Yesterday at 20:47 PM, via The South African

Why are the Springboks ditching green and gold to wear white against France – and on the 100th test cap milestone for captain Siya Kolisi?

Science/Tech

‘Stratospheric’ AI Spending By Four Wealthy Companies Reaches $360B Just For Data Centers

Today at 17:34 PM, via Slashdot

“Maybe you’ve heard that artificial intelligence is a bubble poised to burst,” writes a Washington Post technology columnist. “Maybe you have heard that it isn’t. (No one really knows either way, but that won’t stop the bros from jabbering about it constantly.)” “But I can confidently tell you that the money being thrown around for AI is so huge that numbers have lost all meaning.”The companies...

Science/Tech

Social media misinformation driving men to NHS clinics in search of testosterone they don’t need

Today at 15:01 PM, via The Guardian

Endocrinologists warn taking testosterone unnecessarily can suppress the body’s natural hormone production

Social media misinformation is driving men to NHS clinics in search of testosterone they don’t need, adding pressure to already stretched waiting lists, doctors have said.

Testosterone therapy is a prescription-only treatment recommended under national guidelines for men with a clinically...