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US Central Command says it intercepted “multiple” ballistic missiles fired by Iran.

People in their 20s are facing a tougher start to adulthood than any generation in almost half a century, according to analysis for the BBC.

Wednesday is set to be the hottest day of the week for many as a widespread fourth heatwave grips the UK.

West Africa is becoming increasingly attractive to those who want to make and export illicit drugs.

Police were responding to reports of shots being fired in an open veld.

Transport authorities have also agreed to suspend the movement of abnormal trucks.

The council will oversee the implementation of the Gauteng Master Skills Plan Three.

IPID says its decision to prosecute three KZN police officers is based on inconsistencies.

The 16-year-old lifeguard rescued a 10-year-old boy from a beach in Santa Cruz, California after the boy had been swept offshore.

Sulemana Abdul Samed, who was diagnosed with gigantism several years ago, has died at the age of 33.

It is the highest number of elephant deaths to be recorded in this area of southern Kenya in decades.

Japan is reeling from a major 7.1 earthquake that hit Kyushu island. Here is what we know so far.

After the men’s success at the World Cup, Cape Verde should not be underestimated on their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations debut, forward Sandra Martins warns.

Nigeria face Malawi, Zambia and Egypt at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, looking to defend their crown and claim an 11th title.

Initial reports from a post-mortem said he had “abrasions on his back and chest”, investigators say.

The authorities say the ex-sportsman had overstayed his visa and had been arrested multiple times.

The Prime Minister has announced a series of cost-of-living measure since taking office but is facing questions about how he will fund them.

Around one in three young couples are now signing prenups to set out who gets what in the event of divorce.

Former eBay executives carried out “unprecedented” harassment over a critical newsletter.

Some parents on benefits are incentivised to discourage their kids from taking on apprenticeships.

Political Analysts Ntsikelelo Breakfast says the move displays the required Parliamentary oversight.

The Constitutional Court is being asked to set aside the interdict.

IDAC Head Advocate Andrea Johnson has been testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

The summons was issued during SCOPA’s inquiry into allegations of governance failures

Katie Shanahan was offered the chance to appear on the dating show last year – but decided she wanted to inspire a new generation of young swimmers.

Jayden Seales takes 5-20 in second innings as West Indies’ pace attack ruthlessly blow away Pakistan to secure a 90-run victory just after tea on day four of the first Test.

Anti-discrimination body Kick It Out says tougher sanctions are needed to punish discrimination in football, as the number of annual incidents hits a record high.

PSG’s Bradley Barcola verbally agrees to join Liverpool but clubs apart on valuation, Real Madrid have no plans to sell Vinicius Jr, Everton want around £70m for Iliman Ndiaye, plus more.

The South African team are in seventh place in the overall standings with 16 medals, all achieved in the swimming pool.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

A R450 000 jackpot is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 27 July 2026.

RTMC says do not drive around barriers or cross snow covered roads. Carrying blankets, water, food and torches, and checking forecasts before the journey is advised.

How much could a single underscore in a username really matter? Just ask Brandon Klayme, who served 18 months in prison before realizing how authorities arrested, charged, and convicted the wrong man.

Campaign group Electrical Safety First has urged those “heading abroad this summer to think before they buy”.

Details have been released of an emergency call with hundreds of cyber-security experts after the ChatGPT hack of a tech company.