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Toxic Benylin cough syrup recalled, Scottie Scheffler clinches second Masters title, Demand for armoured vehicles skyrockets in South Africa, Sydney stabber shot dead after killing six, Conor McGregor to make UFC return, and Why is pop culture so obsessed with nuns?

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Nearly 4,000 People Blocked From Entering SA Illegally Over Easter – Border Management Authority SA commissioner Mike Masiapato on Sunday revealed that over a 10-day period during Easter nearly 4,000 people were intercepted attempting to enter the country illegally. [timeslive]

SAHPRA Recalls Toxic Benylin Cough Syrup – According to SAHPRA, Benylin cough syrup which is manufactured in SA, contained an unacceptable level of a potentially lethal. [sapeople]

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa Escapes North West Car Accident Unharmed – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa escaped unharmed from a car accident on Sunday afternoon while travelling from North West to Gauteng. [news24]

Demand For Armoured Vehicles Skyrockets In South Africa – In response to growing crime rates in South Africa, the demand for armoured vehicles in the country has skyrocketed. [mybroadband]

Iran Says Retaliation ‘Concluded’, Warns Israel Not To Respond After Drone Attack – Iran on Sunday urged Israel not to retaliate militarily to an unprecedented attack overnight, which Tehran presented as a justified response to a deadly strike on its consulate building in Damascus. [iol]

South African WW2 Naval Legend To Be Scrapped At V&A Waterfront After Falling Into Disrepair – Once an integral part of the South African Navy’s defences during World War 2, the SAS Somerset now lies in ruins in a Waterfront dry dock. [news24]

McDonald’s Is Asking Dutch People To Smell Its Walls – The company started a new marketing campaign last week in The Netherlands that involves using a billboard to “diffuse the McDonald’s scent,” which is a phrase that, quite frankly, I don’t want any closer to me than its stinky walls. [verge]

Unflappable Scottie Scheffler Clinches Second Masters Title With Virtuoso Display – Scottie Scheffler clinched his second Masters title in style on Sunday, cementing the American’s status as the preeminent force in men’s golf. [cnn]

Baby Reindeer: Meet The Scottish Comedian Who Turned His Stalker Experience Into A Netflix Show – In his first US interview, Richard Gadd tells VF about adapting the most painful part of his lif into a mini-sereis. [vanityfair]

Why Is Pop Culture So Obsessed With Nuns? – This week, Rihanna stunned in a new cover shoot for Interview magazine that challenged much about we know and expect of the traditional image of a nun. [cnn]

Sydney Stabber Shot Dead After Killing Six In Shopping Mall – Australian police said on Sunday that a 40-year-old itinerant with mental illness was responsible for a Sydney shopping centre stabbing spree that killed six people, including a new mother whose nine-month-old baby is still in the hospital with serious wounds. [capetownetc]

How Private Jets Allow Travelers To Skirt Immigration Around The World – A British whistleblower revealed what the industry already knew: Fly private and anything goes. [robbreport]

Video: World’s first Jet Suit Grand Prix Delivers Thrills – And Spills – The first ever jet suit race has been held in Dubai. Racers each wrestled the thrust from seven 130-hp jet turbines (two on each arm and three in the backpack for a total of 1,050 hp, controlled by hand throttles) to levitate and negotiate a course in spectacular head-to-head duels – and the event delivered the sport’s first jet suit crash. [newatlas]

Conor McGregor To Make Long-Awaited UFC Return – Conor McGregor, 35, has not competed in UFC since July 2021 when he suffered a leg break in a fight against Dustin Poirier. [sky]

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