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1 700 suspects arrested in March during Operation Vala Umgodi - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports,
The suspects were apprehended for illegal mining-related offencesSABC Radio (SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa\'s news leader.)
Water filter with nanoscale channels selectively removes stubborn 'forever chemicals'
Traditional water filters struggle to remove smaller PFAS molecules, but a new Monash-designed filter changes that.Monash University (Phys.org)
[21:52] Hero's welcome for Grand National winner Nick Rockett
There was warm weather and an even warmer welcome for Grand National hero Nick Rockett as the people of Leighlinbridge got their chance to get up close with their latest Aintree hero.
[21:13] Sample papers published for revised Leaving Cert subjects
The State Examinations Commission has published sample examination papers for the seven revised Leaving Certificate subjects due to be introduced in schools next September.
[21:05] An 'extraordinary' post and the big initial questions
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has already described it as "one of the most extraordinary Truth posts of his Presidency".
[20:54] Trump buckles in face of bond market pressure
Nobody can take on the bond market and that includes the US President, writes David Murphy.
Eskom praises SAPS for nabbing suspects linked to stolen property sabcnews.com/sabcnews/eskom-pr…
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Eskom acknowledges a decline in criminal activities targeting its electrical infrastructureDinilohlanga Mekuto (SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa\'s news leader.)
FBI director Kash Patel removed as director of Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (Reuters)
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FBI director Kash Patel removed as director of Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Trump appointee replaced by US army secretary Daniel Driscoll, four people familiar with the matter saidGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
[19:47] 45 jobs at risk at e-commerce company ESW
ESW, an international e-commerce company headquartered in Dublin, has said that 45 Irish-based employees are at risk of redundancy.
Randburg learner detained after stabbing teacher at school sabcnews.com/sabcnews/randburg…
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Randburg learner detained after stabbing teacher at school - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports,
The police and parents were informed and the learner has been apprehended.Dinilohlanga Mekuto (SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa\'s news leader.)
[18:38] Prince Harry's 'life at stake', court told
Prince Harry's safety, security and life are "at stake", the Court of Appeal has been told at the end of his appeal over his UK protection.
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Prince Harry's 'life at stake', court told
Prince Harry's safety, security and life are "at stake", the Court of Appeal has been told at the end of his appeal over his UK protection.RTÉ News (RTÉ)
[18:48] Man jailed for sexually exploiting girl he met on app
A 50-year-old man who befriended a teenage girl on Snapchat and sexually exploited her, giving her money and alcohol in exchange for sexual favours, has been jailed for three years.
[18:21] Coffee company 'on the back foot' as US tariffs hit home
From large multinationals to small family-run businesses, the trade war emerging due to newly announced US tariffs is impacting on companies of every size.
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Revealed: Big tech’s new datacentres will take water from the world’s driest areas
Amazon, Google and Microsoft are building datacentres in water-scarce parts of five continentsLuke Barratt (The Guardian)
[17:57] Storm clouds 'gathering' over US tariffs, says Donohoe
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said that global economic activity is becoming "increasingly fragmented along political lines".
[17:26] Fines of up to €50,000 included in new Sex for Rent bill
Landlords who ask vulnerable tenants for sex instead of rent could face fines of up to €50,000 under a new opposition bill seeking to ban the coercive practice.
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[17:07] US to deny visas, green cards over social media posts
US immigration authorities said they will look at social media accounts and deny visas or residence permits to people who post content considered anti-Semitic by President Donald Trump's administration
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US to deny visas, green cards over social media posts
US immigration authorities said they will look at social media accounts and deny visas or residence permits to people who post content considered anti-Semitic by President Donald Trump's administrationRTÉ News (RTÉ)
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