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Calls For Special E-Mobility Tariffs To Support Fleet Operators in South Africa
South Africa lacks comprehensive electric vehicle incentives unlike other African nations. Fleet operators are calling for special electricity tariffs to support electric mobility adoption.
Revealed: England’s June 2026 heatwave sparked record demand for ambulances
England’s ambulance services experienced record-breaking demand during a June heatwave, with four NHS trusts responding to unprecedented life-threatening emergencies and two recording their highest-ever 999 call volumes.
Drinking very hot drinks could triple risk of oesophageal cancer, study finds
A major UK study finds that drinking very hot tea and coffee triples the risk of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma, though the risk can be reduced by letting drinks cool before consuming them.
Lucy Letby hospital consultant tells BBC inquiry makes for grim reading
A senior consultant at the hospital where Lucy Letby worked has said the public inquiry report into her crimes makes for “grim reading” and acknowledged that doctors should have escalated concerns to police earlier.
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Payroll startup Remote says it grew revenue 50% per employee without adding headcount
Remote , a seven-year-old, Amsterdam-based payroll service provider, says it recently surpassed $300 million in annual recurring revenue and became cash-flow positive. But the real story, it insists, is what happened behind the scenes: a 50% increase in revenue per...
Burnham and Streeting accuse Blair of ignoring inequality as they hit back at ex-PM
Labour mayor Burnham and former minister Streeting were responding to the former PM's 5,600-word essay. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnLabour mayor Burnham and former minister...
CIDRAP Op-Ed: Manufacturing a scandal: What the FDA’s COVID vaccine pediatric death review actually says – CIDRAP
CIDRAP Op-Ed: Manufacturing a scandal: What the FDA’s COVID vaccine pediatric death review actually says CIDRAP Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
To combat polarization, a Houston interfaith group embraces riskier dialogue
This story is part of RNS’ Love Thy Neighbor series. You can read all the stories here. (RNS) — In the months after Oct. 7, 2023, Shariq Ghani, the 44-year-old Muslim executive director of the Houston-based civic multifaith nonprofit Bridges, began hosting regular,...
Abortion, Israel and homosexuality top clergy’s political topics, survey finds
(RNS) — Two-thirds of U.S. adults who regularly attend religious services say their clergy have spoken about at least one key political issue — most prominently, abortion, Israel or homosexuality — in recent months. But what clergypersons say about such topics varies...
Canada chooses Swedish early warning planes rather than US model
By ReutersPublished On 27 May 202627 May 2026Canada has announced plans to buy a fleet of early warning planes from Sweden’s Saab rather than a competing option from Boeing as it seeks to reduce its reliance on the United States.Prime Minister Mark Carney said on...
Rescue teams find five of seven trapped in Laos cave
The seven Lao nationals had entered the cave in Xaisomboun province last week before heavy rain and a landslide blocked their exit.By AFP, AP and ReutersPublished On 27 May 202627 May 2026Rescue teams have recovered five of seven villagers who had been trapped for...
UK Visa Portal exposed thousands of applicants’ passports and selfies — then called the lawyers on us
A website called UK Visa Portal publicly exposed thousands of passports and selfie photos of applicants who paid the site to obtain a U.K. immigration visa, TechCrunch has learned. An anonymous person notified TechCrunch about the security lapse, saying that the...
Merck and Mastercard are seeing real agentic AI results. Both say the plumbing came first.
Merck is using AI agents to cut drug discovery cycles by a third and ship compliant marketing materials up to 80% faster — but VP of Digital Platforms Sean Finnerty says the only reason it's working is because they built the infrastructure first.And the pharmaceutical...
US, Iran issue conflicting reports on deal as Trump says no sanction relief
Despite suggestions that a deal between the United States and Iran may be close, officials from both countries have continued to issue conflicting statements, signalling an ongoing diplomatic impasse.Speaking at Wednesday’s cabinet meeting, US President Donald Trump...
Photos of the Week: Hajj pilgrimage and Eid al-Adha
(RNS) — This week’s photo selection includes the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia and Eid al-Adha. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Ancient bird’s long tail feathers were perfect for a mating dance
By Will DunhamMay 27 (Reuters) - New Guinea's tropical rainforests are home to one of the animal kingdom's most spectacular courtship rituals, with male birds of paradise prancing about and showing off their plumage, hoping to attract a female. But, as a new fossil...