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Amid a current backlog of around 321 000 unfinalised claims, the Road Accident Fund (RAF) has launched a campaign to reduce claims submitted before April 2021 that have yet to be finalised. The campaign calls claimants to submit all outstanding documents to ensure that the RAF has all the necessary information required to investigate and pay claims timeously.

Current and former DoorDash or Uber Eats drivers share how much you should tip for a food delivery, and how it feels when they walk away empty-handed.

Here’s how much to tip your DoorDash or Uber Eats driver, according to the delivery drivers themselves.

"The consumer is price weary," McDonald's CFO Ian Borden told analysts, adding diners were "certainly" visiting fast-food restaurants less frequently.

Meteorologist Nick Bannin shares a few ideas for fun things to check out this weekend along with an updated look at what's in store with the forecast.

Asaduddin Owaisi, the chief of AIMIM (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen), today mocked Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks targetting his party using the word "Razakar".

Former Indian cricketer Pragyan Ojha expressed confidence in Hardik Pandya's leadership capabilities and his prowess as an all-rounder. He stressed the significance of mental preparedness, highlighting the need for Hardik to be ready to take charge when circumstances dictate. Hardik's journey since the October 2023 ODI World Cup match against Bangladesh has been marked by both triumphs and challenges. After recovering from an ankle ailment, he assumed the captaincy of Mumbai Indians for the IPL 2024 season, replacing Rohit Sharma. Читать дальше...

Bryson DeChambeau at LIV Golf Adelaide. | Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images

Bryson DeChambeau talked about the future of the Saudi-backed circuit ahead of its event in Singapore.

Japan's proposed export curbs on corresponding technologies and products will significantly affect the normal trade between Chinese and Japanese companies, undermining the stability of the global supply chain, a spokesperson of China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said on Monday.

For someone who’s spent an embarrassing amount of my life staring at virtual maps, I am a downright directionless dunce when it comes to geography. Not ‘the country of Africa’ bad, but certainly not good enough that you’d want me on your pub quiz team. Also, I still do the Shredded Wheat rhyme internally when I have to follow directions. However, I do enjoy making maps turn a different colour in strategy games, Total War chiefly among them. Well, one such map is expanding before my confused idiot eyes, that being Total War: Pharaoh’s. Читать дальше...

President Joe Biden was apparently impressed, and a little concerned, by the capabilities of generative AI.

Officially, only one person has caught the illness during the current outbreak. But with limited testing, cases could be flying under the radar.

If you're looking for a great bargain, plan when you pop to your local supermarket.

Shell is to spend more money on share buybacks even though its first quarter net profits tumbled 15.2 per cent to $7.4billion , after revenues at all its divisions fell.

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Compagnie Maritime Belge, a Belgian shipping company, expects green hydrogen production in Namibia to start in the fourth quarter, a project that could see $3.5 billion (R65 billion) in investment over the next five years.

The company previously supplying prepaid payment cards to the Finnish Prison and Probation Service and the Finnish Immigration Service, known as PFS, has been placed into liquidation, causing disruptions in the management of funds normally allocated to card holders. The liquidation, which was ordered by a court on February 13, 2024, has prompted both government agencies to secure alternative suppliers and negotiate the return of unclaimed funds to their rightful owners.

Rosie O'Donnell has joined the Season 3 cast of the "Sex and the City" spinoff, "And Just Like That."

Gen Z has a lot to learn. “They don’t want to turn up, they want to go home, they want to be by themselves, they want to be on their device, isolating themselves from others, and it’s a complete tragedy of our youth," the headteacher said.

Suzannah Ramsdale puts the so-called ‘eldest daughter syndrome’ to rest

A student group called Columbia University Apartheid Divest issued a statement quoted by the Wall Street Journal (“New York Mayor Says Conflict at Columbia Must End as Police Amass Nearby,” April 30, 2024):

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog weighed in on the massive antisemitic encampments that have sprouted up at elite US colleges and universities, such as UCLA and Columbia.