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A moving return to the driver’s seat

Today at 00:00 AM, via Mail & Guardian

The Across represents Suzuki’s value-driven approach: a refined, efficient and reliable mild hybrid SUV rooted in Japan’s disciplined engineering culture

Top Stories

Anger over lawyer’s murder

Today at 00:00 AM, via Mail & Guardian

The young lawyer was shot dead in broad daylight outside the offices of the Council for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) in the Johannesburg CBD

Politics

Anxiety in DA over loss of cabinet perks

Today at 00:35 AM, via Mail & Guardian

A source said the ministers viewed deployment in government as their new life and they are too comfortable with the benefits

Politics

‘Hlabisa stays. Buthelezi chose him’

Today at 00:15 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Gauteng chair Bonginkosi Dhlamini says that challenging the founder’s choice for president would erode his legacy, sparking debate in the IFP

Politics

Motsepe leads the pack in new poll

Today at 00:10 AM, via Mail & Guardian

If his camp put a serious campaign behind the numbers, no other ANC candidate would stand a chance, says the Social Research Foundation

Sport

Qareqare hat-trick fires Castleford past Bradford

Today at 00:08 AM, via BBC News

Jason Qareqare’s hat-trick inspires a sensational turnaround as Castleford beat Bradford 40-28 at the OneBore Stadium to secure a second Super League win of the season.

Sport

Littler takes out 170 twice to beat Van Gerwen

Today at 00:08 AM, via BBC News

Luke Littler produces form close to his sensational best to overpower Michael van Gerwen and win his third Premier League night of the season in Berlin.

Education

Memes and Mixed Messages in the Iran War

Yesterday at 19:04 PM, via New York Times

Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Phil Klay. Also: Educating undocumented students; energy realities; calling all teenagers.

Science/Tech

JPMorgan Starts Monitoring Investment Banker Screen Time To Prevent Burnout

Yesterday at 23:00 PM, via Slashdot

JPMorgan is piloting a system that monitors junior investment bankers to avoid burnout (source paywalled; alternative source). “[T]he bank will seek to match up hours claimed by the bankers with digital activity,” reports Bloomberg. “The tool won’t be used for evaluation purposes, but is designed to provide a better estimate of employee workloads.” From the report: The program will monitor the...

Science/Tech

Vizio TVs Now Require Walmart Accounts For Smart Features

Yesterday at 22:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Prospective Vizio TV buyers should know there’s a good chance the set won’t work properly without a Walmart account. In an attempt to better serve advertisers, Walmart, which bought Vizio in December 2024, announced this week that select newly purchased Vizio TVs now require a Walmart account for setup and accessing smart TV features. Since...

Science/Tech

Mozilla and Mila Team Up On Open Source AI Push

Yesterday at 21:00 PM, via Slashdot

BrianFagioli writes: Mozilla just teamed up with Mila, the Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, to push open source AI — and it feels like a direct response to Big Tech tightening its grip on the space. Instead of relying on closed models, the goal here is to build “sovereign AI” that’s more transparent, privacy-focused, and actually under the control of developers and even governments....

Health

Trump to Delay Nominating New C.D.C. Director

Yesterday at 00:04 AM, via New York Times

The administration has yet to find a candidate who aligns with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda while avoiding his unpopular stance on vaccines.