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Knox, who was convicted and later acquitted of the murder of a British student, said she does not downplay the seriousness of Meredith Kercher’s death.

The allegations were made by IDAC State Advocate Drushantha Ramsam at the Madlanga Commission.

The accused made a brief appearance in the Vereeniging Magistrate’s Court this morning.

IDAC’s Matthews Sesoko has finished his testimony before the Madlanga Commission.

MEC Lerule-Ramakhanya says they’re in the second phase of complying to an Appeal Court Order.

Yinon Levy is charged with reckless manslaughter over the July 2025 shooting of Odeh Hathaleen.

Towle was known for chronicling her hopes and struggles as a young person living with cancer.

Ukrainian strikes have targeted key economic and military supply chains in recent weeks.

SpaceX’s shares are unlocked Thursday, and some early employees could see a massive windfall. The BBC’s Samira Hussain explains.

The African confederation has yet to take an official stance, but where do the key African footballing nations stand on the Infantino saga?

Jacob Zuma was pictured with a businessmen allegedly at the heart of a corruption scandal in South Africa

Commonwealth Games chef de mission Godwin Kayangwe says he hopes the athletes will return home before their visas expire in October.

The world’s oldest leader, 93, has been absent for two months while his team denies rumours about his health.

The cost of parking at Medway Maritime Hospital has increased while shift wages have reduced by 20%.

People aged between 18 and 23 may have thousands in unclaimed government accounts.

Accell, based in the Netherlands, has owned the famous bike brand since 2012.

Growers in the West of England search for new crops to grow in a changing climate.

Legal challenge to the Expropriation Act was launched before assessing the impact on people: Hofmeyr

The ANC in the eThekwini region has expressed shock at the murder of its councillor in Ward 17 .

Joy Peter says Galube told her Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu needed to be protected.

St Helens will face Hull FC in Dublin as part of a Super League double-header next April, the day after Warrington Wolves take on Wigan Warriors.

Micky van de Ven is close to agreeing a new five-year contract with Tottenham Hotspur.

England white-ball coach Brendon McCullum backs Harry Brook as a future captain but says Joe Root will do an “amazing job” in his second stint.

Melie Kerr plays a magnificent lone hand with the bat to keep struggling MI London’s faint qualification hopes alive in the women’s Hundred.

Parity for people with physical and psychological ailments has been promised for years. New neighbourhood clinics are a step in the right direction

The rise in children and young people with mental health problems makes this week’s announcement of a new network of community clinics in England particularly welcome. A&E departments have recorded an increase in difficult-to-manage symptoms...

Dua Lipa’s bikinis have been impossible to miss this year, from a sequin two-piece to her honeymoon-ready metallic look on the Amalfi Coast.

A small SA town is evolving into the ‘Camps Bay of the West Coast’, with multimillion-rand homes attracting local and international buyers.

New Amakhosi WAG alert: Meet Kaizer Chiefs star Langelihle Phili’s blonde soccer-playing girlfriend, Kyra Comins…

SASSA Grant recipients are speaking out about a part of the process that many say is harder than it should be.

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Catch up on the biggest stories of Thursday, 6 August 2026, that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

‘Abrahams now joins Amakhosi as the team prepares for the MTN8 quarterfinal clash against Golden Arrows,’ said Chiefs.

The tourists take on the four SA URC sides as well as the Springboks in four Tests.

The tech industry is realizing it needs to build agents based on what regular consumers want, not just what its AI models can do.

Flock posted videos on its YouTube channel highlighting at least four police departments whose officers have faced allegations of misusing the company’s tech.

In today’s episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss how ICE has been collecting DNA samples of people with no criminal convictions, including children, which end up in an FBI database indefinitely.

Astronauts Jessica Meir and Anil Menon conduct a spacewalk outside the International Space station, preparing the installment of new roll-out solar arrays which will provide extra energy to support the station, according to Nasa

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Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence.