**YOUR ESSENTIAL NEWS WRAP** Good evening, IOL News family! From breaking developments to must-know headlines, we’ve got your essential news wrap. It’s Thursday, June 5, 2025 let’s dive into the stories shaping South Africa and beyond. *Man in legal battle with dealership after paying over R269,000 to fix faulty Ferrari five months after purchase* A Cape Town dealership, Millstock Cars, contested a ruling by the National Consumer Commission (NCC) that ordered them to refund over R269,000 to a customer for repairs made to a faulty Ferrari. https://tinyurl.com/2p9ne7cp *Gauteng's new number plates have finally been unveiled* New number plates launched for Gauteng motorists! The province’s innovative smart number plates have been unveiled, with provincial government leaders promising enhanced security and cutting-edge technology. https://tinyurl.com/2u7sntwz *Happy Birthday, you’re fired! – Roman Cabanac booted by Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen* Roman Cabanac has been dismissed as Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen's Chief of Staff - and on his birthday too! https://tinyurl.com/yx7zrfu8 *'Unacceptable': Judge outraged as advocate skips Meyiwa trial for Comrades Marathon* Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng is outraged after Advocate Charles Mnisi requested to skip Monday’s proceedings in the #senzomeyiwa Trial to run the #comradesmarathon. https://tinyurl.com/5hxeh26a