New Smoking Rules For Cape Town – The City of Cape Town has announced several changes as part of an initiative to phase out smoking and tobacco sales. This will include new smoke-free spaces across the city which will create healthier environments and protect the planet, it said in a presentation on Tuesday. [btech]

Man Missing After Being Swept Off Rocks In Hermanus, Body Of Kayaker Found In KZN – A 25-year-old man is missing after he was swept off the rocks in Hermanus, while another man was found dead after his kayak capsized in the Umzimkhulu River on Saturday. [n24]

Bill Cosby Civil Trial: Best Friend Of Cosby Accuser Judy Huth Says Teenage Girl Left ‘Crying’ After Alleged Assault – Donna Samuelson was 17 when she claims the actor Bill Cosby took her and her friend on a surprise visit to the Playboy Mansion in 1975. [sky]

Mercedes-Benz Issues Global Recall Of One Million Older Cars – German carmaker says move due to a potential problem with the braking system. [guardian]

US Baby Formula Plant Linked To National Shortage Resumes Production – US firm Abbott says it is restarting production at a baby formula plant after its shutdown contributed to a national shortage of the baby food. [bbc]

See Putin’s Warning To US Over Long-Range Missiles – Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that Moscow would strike new targets if the US supplied long-range missiles to Ukraine. [cnn]

The Jubilee Has Shown That The Cambridges Are The Monarchy’s Future – William and Kate’s first official royal engagement with their children sent a clear message – with the Queen’s blessing. [tele]

Did Social Media Sway The Johnny Depp Jury? – The anti-Amber Heard and pro-Johnny Depp content was hard to avoid and likely “influenced the jury and the outcome of the trial,” one lawyer said. [vice]

Employee Describes Burglary At Ramaphosa’s Game Farm – An employee at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm near Bela Bela in Limpopo says he saw footage of the brazen 2020 burglary in which millions of dollars were allegedly stolen. [tlive]

Barcelona Defender Pique & Shakira Splitting Up After 11 Years Together Amid Cheating Allegations – Shakira has released a statement to confirm that her relationship with Gerard Pique is ending. [goal]

Dog Who Went Missing During 900-Mile Iditarod Race Found After Three Months – Leon disappeared from a checkpoint nearly 150 miles into The Iditarod race in Alaska back in March, and efforts by the organisers to track him down proved unfruitful. [guardian]

Elon Musk Closer To Buying Twitter After Antitrust Wait Period Expires – Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter overcame another hurdle on Friday after the social media company said that a regulatory waiting period that is required for an antitrust review has expired. [nyp]

Robbie Williams: Fame ‘Intoxicating But Isolating’ – Singer Robbie Williams has said fame “should come with a health warning” as he gears up for a homecoming gig. [bbc]

Laver, Navratilova, King Among Stars To Congratulate Nadal On Roland Garros Win – Rafael Nadal made more history on Sunday when he won a record-extending 22nd Grand Slam title at Roland Garros. [atp]

Here’s To The Ones Who’ve Raised Us – June 1 was Global Day of Parents and we can all agree they deserve a day and then some. [here]

Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ Targeted In New $20m Copyright Lawsuit – A new lawsuit targeting Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” claims the hit released in 1994 violates an even older song’s copyright. [usat]

Why This European Island Country Is Attracting More South Africans – Malta offers a place for South Africans a thriving remote working environment, says Charles Mizzi, the chief executive officer of Residency Malta Agency. [btech]

Wales Qualify For FIFA World Cup After 64-Year Exile By Beating Ukraine In Play-Off Final – Wales will compete in a FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1958 later this year after beating Ukraine in their qualifying play-off final. [sportsil]

‘Pure Cruelty’: Florida Is Stepping Up Its War On Trans People – Gov. Ron DeSantis is severely limiting access to transgender healthcare for kids and adults in his state. [vice]

Johnny Depp Is Mobbed By Fans In Manchester After Latest Gig – After His $15M Lawsuit Win Over Amber Heard -Johnny Depp was mobbed by fans in Manchester after his latest gig on Saturday –  days after winning his $50 million lawsuit over ex-wife Amber Heard. [dm]

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