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Lady Pamela Hicks, former lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth II, dies aged 97
In a post on Instagram, her daughter India described her mother as “truly the last of her kind”.
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In a post on Instagram, her daughter India described her mother as “truly the last of her kind”.

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The Russian president’s refusal comes after his Ukrainian counterpart wrote an open letter calling for face-to-face talks.

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Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Saturday, 6 June 2026.

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Snow, the lead presenter of C4 News for 32 years, will be seen navigating his diagnosis in a new film.

South Africa
The panel found that President Ramaphosa had a prima facie case to answer

South Africa
During the past floods old drainage systems were attributed for severe flooding

South Africa
Last weekend, violence saw more than 50 shacks torched and hundreds displaced

South Africa
Residents in parts of KwaMashu and Ntuzuma, are bearing the brunt of repeated water outages

World
Mette-Marit’s condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says.

World
Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.

World
The men are sentenced to 47 months each for stealing the 2,500-year-old Romanian Coțofenești helmet.

World
The bans for Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich are confirmed by the Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin.

Africa
There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, dramatically scaled back from initial estimates of suspected cases.

Africa
He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.

Africa
Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.

Africa
At the centre of it is London mining investor INIHC’s arbitration battle over the billion-dollar Black Volta gold project

Business
“We are so hugely proud of everything this Derbyshire pottery has achieved,” the company says.

Business
The Bureau of Labor Statistics says new jobs were created in the leisure and hospitality sectors.

Business
Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC’s Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.
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Politics
Parliament’s ad hoc committee defended the evidence leaders’ draft report after suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu objected to the findings that he dismantled the PKTT without consultation and for nefarious reasons

Politics
Ntshavheni has reiterated that no shutdown will be taking place in the country on the 30th of June

Politics
He is testifying before the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria.
Politics
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli has dismissed rumours of a Cabinet reshuffle in his government of provincial unity as “premature”, following the removal of the National Freedom Party’s Mbali Shinga from the provincial legislature.

Sport
Fresh from ending their 14-year league title drought, Orlando Pirates are preparing for an even bigger challenge next season.

Sport
Britain’s Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win their seventh successive French Open wheelchair doubles title together.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs reportedly have an Orlando Pirates midfielder on their radar and with the PSL transfer window around the corner.

Sport
Watch highlights as Montenegro and Wales draw in Podgorica in Women’s World Cup qualifying.
Education
[Nile Post] Students of Kawempe Muslim Secondary School today participated in an interactive mentorship session facilitated by Ms. Irene Kawuma, Senior Private Secretary to First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni.
Education
[This Day] Funmi Ogundare
Education
[This Day] Kwara As Woro Victims, Emir’s Family Still in Capt — ·Gunmen abduct Adelabu’s sister, sons in Ibadan, attack Ogbomoso immigration office
Education
[This Day] Port Harcourt — The Government Com-prehensive Secondary School (GCSS), Borokiri in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has emerged the winner in the 2026 NLNG Science contest held in the state.

Lifestyle
21-year-old petrol attendant Chevaan Abrahams helped a mother deliver her baby boy as she went into labour before reaching the hospital.

Lifestyle
Backing Bafana Fridays shouldn’t have to break the bank. Here’s where you can get affordable supporter gear for the whole family…
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Lifestyle

Entertainment
R123 million in jackpots are up for grabs! Here are your PowerBall and PowerBall Xtra results for 5 June 2026.

Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories of Friday, 5 June 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Entertainment
A R450 000 jackpot is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 5 June 2026.

Entertainment
Jemma Durrant, daughter of Brett and Athene Durrant, is one of the breakout faces of the new reality series Calabasas Confidential.
Science/Tech
The LinkedIn co-founder was a key bridge to Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI, but he also came with some baggage.

Science/Tech
I shaved my head 15 years ago and never looked back. This GroWell LED cap changed that.

Science/Tech
Releasing sterilized flies can crash a local population of flesh-eating screwworms. But the US currently has limited capacity to produce them.
Science/Tech
Longtime Slashdot reader Elektroschock writes: The American Business Software Alliance (BSA) does not consider mandatory open-source licensing to be an appropriate indicator of sovereignty. This is among the “pointed messages” they sent to the French government consultation (closed) today. “What protects Europe is the ability to govern, audit, and mitigate risk, not where a company files its...
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Motoring

Health
Kimberley Wilson gives some tips on how to deal with feeling overwhelmed.

Health
Ronan Keating talks about the mental toll of being in Boyzone.
Health
News of Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s worsening condition comes as a number of scandals have plunged the royal family into a deep crisis.

Health
The national group was set up to help tackle loneliness, after a man died from suicide.