Giorno: 6 Luglio 2023

Testamento Berlusconi, a Marina e Pier Silvio la maggioranza Fininvest. “Nessuno avrà controllo solitario”. 200 milioni a Paolo, 100 a Marta Fascina, 30 a Dell’Utri

Read More MILANO – Va a Marina e Pier Silvio, i primi figli di Silvio Berlusconi, il controllo congiunto della cassaforte di famiglia, la Fininvest. E’ quanto disposto dal testamento del fondatore di Forza Italia, scomparso lo scorso 12 giugno. Nel documento l’ex Cavaliere ha deciso infatti di assegnare ai primi figli l’intera quota di patrimonio nella sua […]

ANC stalwart Essop Pahad dead at 84

Read More Essop Pahad. File photo Former minister in the presidency and anti-apartheid activist Essop Pahad has died at the age of 84.  “We mourn the passing of a veteran of our struggle, 65 years after he took his first revolutionary step of becoming a member of the Transvaal Indian Congress,” President Cyril Ramaphosa said […]

Small gym takes on Discovery Vitality for ‘cartel-like’ behaviour

Read More Body Action Gym chief executive Antonio Lozzo. (Supplied) Independent gym, Body Action Gym, has lodged an official complaint with the Competition Commission against Discovery Vitality, Virgin Active, and Planet Fitness, on behalf of independent gym operators and smaller fitness facilities. The gym, located in Bedfordview, said it has been experiencing anti-competitive behaviour from […]

Quite concerning, Masemola says of VIP assault

Read More National Police Commissioner Fanie Masemola. Fannie Masemola, the national police commissioner, described the conduct of the VIP protection unit members who were captured on video assaulting three military trainees on the side of the N1 in Johannesburg as “quite concerning”.  The South African Police Service is in the process of engaging with members […]

Electricity production falls 9% in May, says Stats SA

Read More Electricity production has been decreasing for over 12 months as Eskom struggles to supply power. Photos: Guillem Sartorio/AFP Electricity generated in South Africa was down 9% in May compared with the corresponding period last year, according to data published by Statistics South Africa on Thursday.  Electricity production decreased by 8.6% year-on-year in April. […]

Keir Starmer says he is as ‘laser-focused on poverty’ as Tony Blair was in 1997

Read More A Labour government would focus on ending poverty just as strongly as Tony Blair’s 1997 administration, Keir Starmer has said, as he set out the last of five self-declared missions, based around education and opportunity. Pledging to break the “class ceiling” on mobility by measures including a school curriculum revamped to reprioritise creative […]

The Ashes 2023: England v Australia, third Test, day one – live

Read More Thanks Geoff, hello everyone. Mitch Marsh scored 181 against England at Perth in 2017, yet this might be his best Ashes innings. He had a big moment of fortune, sure, but in context – and given the pace of Mark Wood – he has been seriously good. Most importantly, his rapid fifty has […]

Detectives accused of bungling first Stephen Lawrence inquiry will not face charges

Read More Four senior detectives accused of bungling the first Stephen Lawrence murder investigation will not face criminal charges, prosecutors have decided. The Crown Prosecution Service had been considering whether the errors made in the weeks after the 18-year-old was murdered were so serious that they amounted to the criminal offence of misconduct in public […]