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Lawes to leave Brive and make Prem return in England

Today at 15:19 PM, via BBC News

Courtney Lawes is to leave French side Brive at the end of the season, with Prem Rugby’s Leicester Tigers reportedly interested in bringing him back to England.

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Major VAT changes for businesses in South Africa

Today at 15:07 PM, via Daily Investor

South Africa’s planned increase in the VAT registration threshold to R2.3 million is forcing small businesses to rework their tax strategies or risk undermining their long-term growth and financial stability.

World

Iran pushes back against Trump’s deadline

Today at 12:19 PM, via NPR

Iran’s top officials pushed back against President Trump’s deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz, striking a defiant tone as the warring sides traded missile attacks.

Business

The international products dominating shelves in South Africa

Today at 11:00 AM, via BusinessTech

According to market research firm Euromonitor International, South Africa’s beauty market grew 7% year on year to reach to $3.9 billion in 2024, which is over R65 billion at current conversion rates, outpacing the 0.6% GDP growth at the time.

Sport

Price set for two-fight deal with Shields

Today at 14:25 PM, via BBC News

Promoter Ben Shalom tells BBC Radio Wales Breakfast that Lauren Price is expected to sign a two-fight deal with undisputed heavyweight champion Claressa Shields.

Education

What Should I Wear to a College Graduation?

Today at 11:02 AM, via New York Times

It can be tricky to look nice without stealing the spotlight. Our critic has some tips on dressing as smart as the graduate.

Science/Tech

Artemis II astronauts on course to set new distance record during moon flyby

Today at 14:12 PM, via The Guardian

Four astronauts are set to become Earth’s farthest travelled and exceed a 1970 record on the sixth day of the mission

Artemis II astronauts are on course to set a new distance record Monday when they fly by the moon without stopping there – and then swing around for planet Earth.

The four astronauts – Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch of the US space agency Nasa; and Canadian...

Science/Tech

Linux Finally Starts Removing Support for Intel’s 37-Year-Old i486 Processor

Today at 13:34 PM, via Slashdot

“It’s finally time,” writes Phoronix — since “no known Linux distribution vendors are still shipping with i486 CPU support.” “A patch queued into one of the development branches ahead of the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window is set to finally begin the process of phasing out and ultimately removing Intel 486 CPU support from the Linux kernel.” More details from XDA-Developers:Authored by Ingo...