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Cruise passengers ‘stranded’ after air con failure to be flown home
Tui has apologised and told passengers it has arranged flights home for tomorrow and a full refund.
TUESDAY, 30 JUNE 2026, 19:13

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Tui has apologised and told passengers it has arranged flights home for tomorrow and a full refund.

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Harry Brook says he would accept the England Test captaincy and believes it is possible to lead the country in all three formats.
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BBC Verify looks at how much extra the government is committing to spend on defence and whether it means the UK will hit Nato’s targets.

South Africa
March and March movement demonstrators took to the streets on Tuesday .

South Africa
Police and private security pounced on them and effected arrests.

South Africa
Demonstrators led by the March and March movement marched from Church Square in the Pretoria.

South Africa
March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma is pleased with how demonstrations went.

World
More than a quarter of those identified are believed to be violent, Germany’s domestic intelligence agency says.

World
The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue explains what the court’s landmark ruling means for the US president.

World
Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesman says no high-level meetings or direct talks between the US and Iran are scheduled.

World
For America’s 250th birthday, BBC journalists asked Canadians across the country what they would gift the US and what birthday wishes they’d send their southern neighbour.

Africa
The proposed changes agreed by a majority of MPs sparked protests outside parliament.

Africa
Upstarts Cape Verde make history twice with their World Cup debut then reaching the knockout stages.

Africa
People have been urged to relocate to high ground or stay indoors as more rain is expected to come.

Africa
Thousands of people from other African countries have left South Africa ahead of Tuesday’s deadline set by anti-migrant groups.
Business
Business
Business
Business

Politics
Tuesday’s mass protests on immigration are the culmination of over 26 years of protest.

Politics
Madlanga Commission of Inquiry marks Day 129 on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 at Pretoria

Politics
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry resumes in Pretoria with a new witness.

Politics
Zuma raised concerns about Justice Khampepe commenting in the media about his 2021 incarceration.

Sport
Ellyse Perry gives Australia an injury scare before Sunday’s T20 World Cup final by retiring hurt during her side’s semi-final win over West Indies.

Sport
LeBron James, the all-time leading scorer in NBA history, is to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, but will continue his NBA career.

Sport
Rassie Erasmus confirmed the Springboks wanted to cap Benhard Janse van Rensburg before a promise to World Rugby ruled it out.

Sport
In-play, in-picture adverts will not be part of ITV’s coverage of the Nations Championship in July, but the 20-second slots are set to return in November.
Education
Instead of home-schooling her daughter, she spent hundreds of millions of dollars building an idiosyncratic educational institution in the Hamptons.
Education
[Premium Times] More than 32 million students are enrolled on the DNEMIS portal, according to the National Project Coordinator of the Special Programmes Operations and Implementation Unit in the Office of the Minister of Education, Adebayo Onigbanjo.
Education
[Premium Times] The attack occurred as students were preparing to sit the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations
Education
A legal challenge to a law that takes effect this week has doubled the amount certain graduate students can borrow from the federal government to $50,000 per year.

Lifestyle
Media personality, Gerry Elsdon, penned a heartfelt message expressing gratitude for her pastors support following her mother’s passing.

Lifestyle
Not everyone will be paid at the same time – SASSA has flagged a separate date for beneficiaries who are flagged for review.
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
SASSA has confirmed that when older persons’ grant payments start this month, beneficiaries are urged to take note.

Entertainment
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Wednesday, 1 July 2026.

Entertainment
A global advocate, tech health entrepreneur and gender equality strategist are tasked with selecting Miss South Africa 2026’s Top 19.

Entertainment
Former party leader Tony Leon stated he was being used as a scapegoat in a DA power struggle

Entertainment
‘Scandal!’ has officially come to an end, with its final episode airing on Friday, 26 June.

Science/Tech
Searching for the best AI stock picker usually surfaces a wall of tools promising to predict tomorrow’s winners. It is worth pausing on an inconvenient fact: a recent Wall Street Journal report spotlighted research casting doubt on AI’s ability to time or predict the stock market. In other words, the category’s headline promise — forecasting […]
Science/Tech
Bending Spoons, an Italian company that bought aging internet companies like AOL, Evernote and Vimeo, is going public this week at a potential value of $19 billion.
Science/Tech
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: South Korea’s government and top tech companies are committing $1 trillion to several flagship megaprojects that could bolster global memory chip supply, build new AI data centers and spur commercial deployment of humanoid robots by 2028. […] “We must secure the core elements of AI faster than any other country,” said South Korean President...

Science/Tech
Extreme heat coupled with humidity will make it feel like 109 degrees Fahrenheit as the holiday weekend approaches.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring

Health
Draining your lymphatic system

Health
How to treat bloodshot eyes

Health
Review chair Baroness Valerie Amos recommends changes to overhaul the NHS maternity care system.

Health
The health secretary says he would not give a date that he ‘cannot keep as a promise’ after being asked for one by the influencer and campaigner.