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R3K gravy train derails in Correctional Services scandal: The controversial food supply contract, which raised serious concerns, was set to run for five years ...
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MPs kick out SAPS, Ipid as they stonewall questions on Rhoode’s clearing: Lawmakers spend four hours grilling Ipid and SAPS on the President's chief ...
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Key FactsParliament Critiques Handling of Phala Phala Case
20 hours ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: citizen.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: citizen.co.za
- Ipid completed its investigation into the $580,000 theft from the Phala Phala farm in October 2023, with the report declassified in April 2026.
- Rhoode was implicated for failing to report the crime and involvement in alleged kidnappings but was cleared in police disciplinary hearings.
- The police were criticized for inconsistent findings and insufficient transparency as related prosecutions continue.
- MPs expressed doubts about the independence of investigations and raised concerns about missing evidence, especially regarding the couch where the money was hidden.
It could be because of corruption that they don’t register a case because they are covering for somebody.— Kenneth Meshoe, leader of the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), told the committee.
Key FactsImpeachment Committee Established for Ramaphosa Probe
3 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news24.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news24.com
- Parliament will form a committee to investigate President Ramaphosa using an independent panel’s report on the Phala Phala incident.
- This action follows a Constitutional Court ruling that invalidated prior parliamentary rules blocking impeachment proceedings.
- The case involves allegations of hiding a 2020 burglary involving $580,000 stolen from Ramaphosa’s farm.
- Speaker Thoko Didiza outlined six procedural steps including referral of the report and amending assembly rules for the inquiry.
Parliament reaffirms its respect for the judgment of the Constitutional Court and will act in full compliance with the order and directions of the court.— Statement by Thoko Didiza, National Assembly Speaker, following the Constitutional Court ruling on the Phala Phala matter
JUST IN: Trump’s Border Patrol Boss Quits ‘Effectively Immediately’ Amid Sex Tourism Scandal
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Riots in the Netherlands: Rioters attack asylum accommodation: For weeks there had been protests against an asylum accommodation in a small Dutch town ...
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Eurovision Song Contest 2026: Engels impresses with "Fire" - | Israel reaches final despite boycotts
Key FactsNino de Angelo Critiques Germany's ESC Entry
18 hours ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Nino de Angelo considers Germany's ESC song 'Fire' by Sarah Engels insufficient for a high ranking.
- Despite elaborate staging and Engels' strong vocals, betting odds place her in the lower mid-field.
- Germany has mostly suffered poor ESC results over the past decade, with only Michael Schulte placing 4th in 2018.
- The ESC anniversary in Vienna features just 35 acts, the fewest competitors in over two decades.
The song is simply not good enough.— Nino de Angelo, as quoted in ntv.de's article about Sarah Engels' ESC entry 'Fire'.
Key FactsStreamer Faces Charges After Courthouse Shooting
1 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Dalton Eatherly, known online as Chud the Builder, was arrested for attempted murder and other offenses after a shooting outside the Montgomery County Courthouse.
- Both men involved in the incident sustained injuries and were hospitalized with stable conditions, though the exact cause of the conflict remains unclear.
- Eatherly has a history of posting racially charged content and was recently arrested for theft and disorderly conduct in Nashville.
- He remains in custody without bond until his arraignment scheduled for Friday, as authorities condemn the violence and seek full accountability.
You start saying all that chimp out s**t to me and 'imma hit you,' and he hit me, he started whaling on me, even after I had to defend myself by shooting him.— Dalton Eatherly (known online as Chud the Builder), recounting the confrontation in a video he posted online after the incident.
The soap opera of the Chavista influencers: a search for likes or an internal schism?
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Key FactsSpain Faces Allegations of Misusing EU Pandemic Funds
3 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
- Spanish media accuse Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s administration of redirecting over €10 billion intended for pandemic relief to cover budget gaps.
- By the end of 2024, €2.39 billion was allocated to civil servant pensions and minimum social security pensions, with €8.5 billion more in 2025.
- The European Taxpayers Association calls for full disclosure, fund recovery, and legal action over the alleged misappropriation of EU money.
- Spanish officials defend the legality of the fund usage despite sharp criticism from EU lawmakers demanding protection for taxpayers.
We demand clarification, full disclosure, the recovery of the funds, and criminal consequences.— Michael Jäger, president of the European Taxpayers' Federation, told Bild newspaper about the reports of the misappropriation of EU funds in Spain.
Baltimore mayor plans forensic SideStep audit as IG oversight battle intensifies: Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott on Wednesday ordered an outside forensic ...
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In Ukraine, pressure is mounting on President Zelenskyy. Corruption allegations against close confidants and explosive statements from former insiders are ... Show more
Scandal surrounding guards: Electronic master keys have disappeared at Euskirchen prison
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Hanno Berger: Ten years in prison for Cum-Ex scandal: Cum-Ex transactions are considered the biggest tax fraud in German history. Now it's official: The ...
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Ukraine: Money laundering suspicions against Zelenskyy's former chief of staff Yermak
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Key FactsCorruption Scandal Hits Close to Zelensky
1 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nzz.ch
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nzz.ch
- Andri Jermak, former head of Ukraine's presidential office, is now officially a suspect in the Midas corruption case.
- Nine million dollars in illegal funds are suspected to have been laundered via Timur Minditsch into a luxury villa project outside Kyiv.
- Three of the four villas in the Kosin settlement are believed to be intended for Jermak, Minditsch, and Chernyshov, all close to Zelensky.
- Although Zelensky is not directly accused, the scandal significantly pressures his political position and could affect future elections.
ICE Barbie’s Puppy Scandal Returns in Brutal Jab: Kristi Noem’s admission that she killed a puppy has come back to bite her.
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Key FactsRamaphosa Rejects Resignation Amid Court Ruling
2 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
- President Ramaphosa stated the court ruling does not obligate him to step down from office.
- The court found the National Assembly acted irrationally when it rejected the independent panel’s findings in 2022.
- Ramaphosa confirmed ongoing cooperation with investigations and plans to expedite a legal review of the panel report.
- He described resignation as inappropriate and reaffirmed his dedication to upholding the Constitution and South Africa’s future.
I therefore respectfully want to make it clear that I will not resign.— Cyril Ramaphosa, in a national address following the Constitutional Court ruling on the Phala Phala matter
Zelensky’s former right-hand man charged in corruption scandal: Andriy Yermak, who resigned as chief of staff in November, was allegedly part of a £7 ...
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In Legal Dispute Over 'The View,' ABC Argues Trump Administration Is Trying To Chill Free Speech
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Former KZN health MEC Peggy Nkonyeni in court over R100 million Intaka tender scandal
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EWN May 12
Some parties insist Parly must continue establishing Ramaphosa impeachment committee
ewn.co.za/2026/05/12/some-parties-insist-parly-must-continue-establishing-ramaphosa-impeachment-committee
OpinionHeart Clinic Scandal: Surgeons Easier to Control Than Whistleblowers: The scandal surrounding seventy deaths of heart patients at Zurich University Hospital also ...
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Heart clinic scandal: Federal Council plans stricter rules for doctors: After the investigation report accused the once-celebrated surgeon Francesco Maisano of ...
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Veterans push Gov. Wes Moore to release military records, urge transparency : Another veteran joined calls Thursday for Gov. Wes Moore to release his full ...
baltimoresun.com/2026/05/08/veterans-push-gov-wes-moore-to-release-military-records-urge-transparency/
“Federal stress test”: The Bavarian anthem is that controversial: Depending on the political climate, it has been “updated” several times and continues to spark ...
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Before Chandranath Rath, Suvendu Adhikari Lost 3 Aides In 13 Years: The latest incident involves Chandranath Rath, another close aide of Adhikari ...
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“Simply scandalous”: Welf prince fights against wind turbines in front of Marienburg Castle
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Incident while walking the dog: Ex-Prince Andrew threatened by armed man in balaclava
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Over 1,000 beagles rescued from US research facility: An agreement between rescue organizations and Ridglan Farms, a breeding facility in Wisconsin ...
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South Africa's highest court paves way for Ramaphosa impeachment: South Africa's highest court has overturned lawmakers' decision to reject a report implicating ...
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Watch – Second Cabinet minister implicated in Chinese SUV scandal: Minister of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Maropene Ramokgopa has also been accused of ...
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Controversy in Lubmin – Why a functional gas-fired power plant is to be given away to Ukraine
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Key FactsGas Plant Gifted to Support Ukraine’s Energy Needs
May 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
- The decommissioned gas plant at the Nord Stream feed-in point in Lubmin is being donated to Ukraine due to lack of use.
- Operations ceased in 2023 after Russian gas deliveries stopped in 2022 and no buyer was found for the facility.
- The transfer serves as humanitarian aid, helping maintain Ukraine’s energy infrastructure without economic loss for the owner.
- The AfD party strongly opposes this move, instead calling for a new plant to secure local energy supply.
"This plant should serve the energy security of our country. A slap in the face for our citizens."— AfD politician Nikolaus Kramer, member of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state parliament and the Vorpommern-Greifswald district council, commented on the plan to donate the plant to Ukraine
Yeni Şafak May 06
A video circulating online shows a roadside confrontation involving a couple and occupants of another vehicle in Washington ... Show more
Inside the NBA Takes a Dig at Mike Vrabel Scandal With On-Air Graphic Featuring Boston Celtics
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Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni dispute has not ended, as she seeks fees: Lively is seeking fees and damages under a 2023 California law designed to protect ...
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Key FactsResolution Reached in Lively-Baldoni Legal Conflict
May 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: buzzfeed.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: buzzfeed.com
- Blake Lively filed a lawsuit in December 2024 accusing Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment and a retaliatory smear campaign.
- Most allegations were dismissed due to her independent contractor status, but retaliation claims were set for trial in May 2026.
- A joint lawyer statement expressed pride in the film 'It Ends With Us' and highlighted the importance of supporting survivors.
- The settlement aims to bring closure and foster a peaceful, respectful environment for all parties involved, including online spaces.
The end product – the movie It Ends With Us – is a source of pride to all of us who worked to bring it to life. Raising awareness, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of domestic violence survivors – and all survivors – is a goal that we stand behind.— Statement to BuzzFeed on behalf of lawyers for Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni (Bryan Freedman, Ellyn Garofalo, Michael Gottlieb, and Esra Hudson).
Champions League against PSG: Refereeing scandal! FC Bayern's triple dream destroyed | Football
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Andrew ‘demands taxpayer-funded security’ over ‘masked man threat’ – after protection axed in wake of Epstein scandal
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The Scandal That Should Be the End for Fratboy Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: If this massive Iran cover-up doesn’t cost Pete Hegseth his job, nothing will.
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Two preachers fall victim to a conspiracy. The authorities, media, and judiciary form an unholy alliance. Christopher Clark reveals the details of this scandal ... Show more
"Scandal in Königsberg": Scandalous Microhistory
"Scandal in Königsberg": Scandalous Microhistory
"Frost" case in court - | Defendant in corruption scandal: "I have nothing to do with the shooting in Tamm"
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Film sparks controversy - Spike Lee defends “Michael” biopic against criticism: The biopic “Michael” about the King of Pop is dividing opinion ...
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Scandal at the Heart Clinic in Zurich: What the investigation report says: The 216-page investigation report into the scandal surrounding former director ...
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The real redistricting scandal: DeSantis treating Florida’s constitution as optional | Opinion
READ MORE: The real redistricting scandal: DeSantis treating Florida’s constitution as optional | Opinion READ MORE: The real redistricting scandal: DeSantis treating Florida’s constitution as optional | Opinion
New addition to the royal family: Princess Eugenie is expecting her third child: Princess Eugenie had been keeping a low profile recently due to her involvement ...
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Key FactsPrincess Eugenie Announces Third Child Due This Summer
May 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
- Princess Eugenie shared on Instagram that she is pregnant with her third child, expected in summer 2026.
- The couple, married since 2018, already have two sons: August, 5, and Ernest, 2 years old.
- The announcement came shortly after Eugenie resumed Instagram activity to celebrate her husband’s 40th birthday.
- The family has faced difficulties due to controversies involving Eugenie’s father, King Andrew, leading to a period of public withdrawal.
Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie and Mr Jack Brooksbank are very pleased to announce that they are expecting their third child together, due this summer.— Buckingham Palace on X (press release announcing the pregnancy)
India, Nepal engage in territorial dispute over Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh Pass
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With press freedom under threat in various countries, FRONTLINE has spotlighted the stories of journalists holding power to account — and the forces working ... Show more
Act Now to Support Investigative Journalism
Act Now to Support Investigative Journalism
“Filthy Pig”: German Double Olympic Champion Takes a Swipe at Deceased Scandal-Plagued President
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Support For A Trump Impeachment Nears Nixon Levels: A new poll “puts Trump in the neighborhood of the numbers Richard Nixon saw at the peak” of the Watergate ...
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Key FactsTrump Impeachment Support Nears Nixon Peak
Apr 24, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
- A recent survey showed that 55% of American adults favor impeaching Trump, while 37% oppose it.
- The polling data places Trump’s impeachment support near the peak levels seen by Nixon during the Watergate scandal.
- Trump’s threatening remarks toward Iran sparked increased backlash and calls for impeachment or invoking the 25th Amendment.
- Over 85 House members have publicly supported either impeaching Trump or removing him through the 25th Amendment.
puts Trump in the neighborhood of the numbers Richard Nixon saw at the peak— G Elliott Morris; quoted in a Strength In Numbers post about impeachment polling
Venice Biennale Jury Resigns En Masse Over Russia’s Controversial Return: The entire international jury of the Venice Biennale has resigned ahead of the opening ...
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Epstein scandal lingers in background of King Charles’ visit to Washington: As King Charles III and Queen Camilla were being greeted by the US president ...
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Key FactsKing Charles Concludes Four-Day US State Visit
Apr 30, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- The visit commemorated the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence from British rule.
- Charles highlighted the enduring alliance between the two nations during a formal state dinner.
- President Trump expressed strong admiration for Charles, calling him 'the greatest king' after their meeting.
- The itinerary included a wreath-laying at Arlington and joining a traditional 'potluck' event in Virginia.
an 'unbreakable bond' and 'indispensable alliance' between the two countries.— Charles, at Tuesday's state dinner with U.S. President Donald Trump.
EWN Apr 30
Tolashe blames former spokesperson for 'misinformation campaign' amid mounting scandals
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Away fans set for final Old Firm derby after SPFL rules on club dispute: Rangers had asked the SPFL to step in after Celtic refused to give away fans tickets ...
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EWN May 01
Lungu family hopes 'reason prevails' in ongoing dispute over former president’s remains
ewn.co.za/2026/05/01/lungu-family-hopes-reason-prevails-in-ongoing-dispute-over-former-president-s-remains
John-Bates offers resignation to PNM leader - CNC3: AKASH SAMAROOLead Editor – Politics Opposition Senator Janelle John-Bates has offered her resignation to the ...
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EWN Apr 30
WATCH: Fans ignore controversy as Michael Jackson movie drives record crowds and viral scenes
ewn.co.za/2026/04/30/watch-fans-ignore-controversy-as-michael-jackson-movie-drives-record-crowds-and-viral-scenes
Key FactsMichael Biopic Sets New Rotten Tomatoes Benchmark
Apr 29, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: screenrant.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: screenrant.com
- Michael holds the highest Rotten Tomatoes score for a musical biopic at 97 percent.
- Critics praise Jaafar Jackson’s performance for his resemblance and authentic portrayal of Michael Jackson.
- Legal issues forced the filmmakers to rewrite and reshoot the movie’s final act late in production.
- The film emphasizes Michael Jackson’s personal struggles and career over the usual focus on controversies.
Trump threatens 25% tariff on autos from EU over trade deal dispute: Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had agreed to the trade deal ...
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US leads new call condemning China’s actions in Panama Canal dispute: The United States led a group of regional countries in calling China's actions during ...
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Ex-TV showgirl's pardon at centre of widening Italian scandal: Nicole Minetti was convicted of facilitating prostitution in connection with the notorious "bunga ...
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Second serious injury in Spain’s La Maestranza bullring reignites controversy: Spain is having an unlucky week in the bullfighting sector following a second ...
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YOURSAY | Negeri Sembilan palace dispute shows Umno’s true colours: ‘This further confirms that BN and PN are untrustworthy.’
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“Pensions might be enough if the government didn’t tax them”: Readers debate the basic pension
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RUSSINI SCANDAL: DIFFERENT RESPONSES 👀⚠️
As the controversy involving Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel unfolds, each side has taken a very different path ... Show more
Gov. Wes Moore’s military record dispute intensifies as rival offers full release
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Trump Stonewalls British Probe Into Epstein Scandal: It’s unclear what conditions the DOJ might impose before handing over the unredacted files.
thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-stonewalls-british-probe-into-jeffrey-epstein-scandal/
Athletic executive editor admits mistake in handling of Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel scandal in meeting with staff
nypost.com/2026/04/29/sports/athletic-editor-admits-mistake-in-dianna-russini-mike-vrabel-scandal-in-staff-meeting/
ANCWL president Tolashe’s donated Chinese cars turn up at Luthuli House: Two luxury Chinese-made SUVs at the centre of a donation scandal appeared at Luthuli ...
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Olive Press News Spain Apr 24
Pentagon suggests suspending Spain from NATO and dropping support for Britain in Falkland Islands dispute as US goes on warpath against allies
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Key FactsNATO Strains Over Spain’s Iran War Stance
Apr 24, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez denied claims that the U.S. is considering suspending Spain from NATO.
- An internal Pentagon email suggested ways to penalize NATO allies who fail to support U.S. operations in the Iran war.
- Spain has blocked U.S. military use of shared bases and closed its airspace to American planes involved in the conflict.
- NATO officials confirmed there are no provisions for expelling or suspending member countries from the alliance.
We’re going to cut off all trade with Spain. We don’t want anything to do with Spain.— Donald Trump; warned in March that the United States would cut off all trade with Spain, as reported by TIME amid tensions over NATO and the Iran war
Bye-bye Chuckles? Beyers Chocolate enters liquidation after Woolworths fallout: Beyers Chocolate has entered into liquidation following a dispute with Woolworths ...
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