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Homes evacuated after explosion near Northern Ireland police station
A security incident is underway following the incident in the early hours of Sunday morning in the town outside Belfast.
SUNDAY, 26 APRIL 2026, 06:08

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A security incident is underway following the incident in the early hours of Sunday morning in the town outside Belfast.

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This week has seen increasing speculation among Labour MPs about Sir Keir’s judgement and leadership.

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The US president was midway through a conversation before loud bangs rang out at the venue and he was quickly escorted to safety.

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Fan accounts and celebrity update pages are taking over timelines on platforms such as X and TikTok.

South Africa
Forecaster, Mathebula says rough sea conditions are expected between Saldanha Bay, Plettenberg Bay

South Africa
Police say Combat Rifle is a necessary exercise for law enforcement officers

South Africa
Linah Machete and two other people died, 123 others fell ill after consuming food at a funeral

South Africa
Diepkloof residents say they have had no electricity since Monday.

World
The second-in-command of the RSS, a Hindu nationalist organization in India, rarely speaks to the Western press. Here’s what he said about his group’s controversial history.

World
The outgoing prime minister will not take up his seat after leading his party back into opposition.

World
The forest where the Sumatran orangutans live has been split by a road.

World
The two Americans who reportedly worked for the CIA died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a drug lab.

Africa
The activist has condemned France’s influence in West Africa and been accused of being a “Russian mouthpiece”.

Africa
Piracy, once notorious in this stretch of the Indian Ocean, has made a comeback in recent years.

Africa
Michael Eneramo, who won 10 caps for the Super Eagles, dies aged 40 after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest during a friendly game.

Africa
What court papers and sources close to the investigation have told the BBC about the scope of the plan.

Business
More middle-class South Africans are turning away from the Western Cape for property.

Business
Faerie Glen Shopping Centre in Pretoria is undergoing a significant redevelopment, with the mall set to add a new restaurant hub.

Business
Freeway Toyota in Johannesburg has rolled out a fully integrated café at its dealership as part of a broader vision to enhance the branch experience.
Business

Politics
Don Nkadimeng is remembered as being opposed foreign interference in African politics

Politics
The African People’s Convention is discussing coalition frameworks and candidate deployment

Politics
Phadi was officially announced by the party’s leader Herman Mashaba in eMalahleni on Saturday

Politics
Advocate Mojanku Gumbi will deliver Nkadimeng’s memorial lecture at the University of Limpopo.

Sport
Defender Dom Hyam will be aiming to spoil his former club Coventry City’s Championship title celebrations as Wrexham eye a key win in the play-off race.

Sport
Nelly Korda will take a five-shot lead into the final day of the first women’s golf major of the year, the Chevron Championship.

Sport
Match of the Day’s Steph Houghton and Martin Keown explain how Arsenal and Eberechi Eze outfoxed Newcastle United with a tweak to their set-piece routine in their 1-0 win at the Emirates Stadium.

Sport
Match of the Day pundits Steph Houghton and Martin Keown believe Tottenham are “really improving” under Roberto de Zerbi, but can they save their Premier League status?

Education
Do No Harm, a conservative group, wants the scholarship, which has helped islands’ underserved communities, declared unconstitutional
Doctors and health experts in Hawaii say a decades-old federal program meant to support Native Hawaiians through medical school and better serve some of the islands’ most underserved communities is under attack after a conservative group filed suit.
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Education
Logan David Patterson, 18, and Dominick Frank Cardoza, 21, pleaded guilty for the November incident in which they set off a commercial firework in a research lab.
Education
Guidelines for the art contest, sponsored by the group Freedom 250, include material about abolitionists and civil rights leaders, but little mention of what they fought against.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Capitol Hill — The House of Representatives has decided on two key issues – endorsing the Joint Committee on Lands, Mines and Energy; and Natural Resources and Environment following of an investigation into complaints filed against H&K Mining Company and Huren Mining Company in Bong County Electoral District #3, and then passed into law the Paynesville School System Act of 2026.

Lifestyle
Joburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille has shown her support to Orlando Pirates ahead of their Soweto Derby clash on Sunday…

Lifestyle
JP Duminy’s ex-wife, Sue Duminy, has shared a look at her life since divorcing the retired Proteas cricketer…

Lifestyle
Springbok Bongi Mbonambi has poked fun at making headlines at the 2023 Rugby World Cup over a comment he made in Afrikaans…

Lifestyle
South Africans have criticised the casting of British actress Cynthia Erivo in the role of the late singer, Miriam Makeba…

Entertainment
The awards took place on Saturday at the Durban ICC.

Entertainment
The awards took place on Saturday at the Durban ICC.

Entertainment
The awards are held at the at the Durban ICC this Saturday.

Entertainment
Set a target of 186 runs to win, South Africa were restricted to 171/9.
Science/Tech
The 31-year-old engineer and self-described indie game developer is suspected of firing shots at the annual event attended by President Donald Trump, high-profile media figures, and US government officials.
Science/Tech
America’s National Science Board (NSB) “was established in 1950 to guide the governance of the National Science Foundation,” writes the Washington Post, “in an unusual structure within the federal government that echoes the setup of a company board in the private sector. It helps guide an agency that operates Antarctic research stations, telescopes, a fleet of research vessels and supports...
Science/Tech
After Australia banned social media for users younger than 16, teenagers “immediately worked to circumvent the restrictions,” reports Fortune:14-year-old in New South Wales, toldThe Washington Post in December 2025, justbefore the implementation of the ban, she planned to use her mother’sface ID to log in to Snapchatand .In a Reddit thread on ways to bypass the ban, one user suggestedusing a...

Science/Tech
After nearly 60 years of marriage, Pam wanted to honour her husband Bill with a hologram at his funeral.

Motoring
There are a few double-cab bakkies available in South Africa for less than R400,000.

Motoring
Nissan plans to ramp up production in Egypt after leaving South Africa.

Motoring
The price difference between South Africa’s two cheapest electric cars is only R2,000.

Motoring
These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.
Health
His work changed how doctors understood heart attacks, heart failure and coronary artery disease, and helped lead to therapies that saved millions of lives.
Health
A once-robust H.I.V. treatment and prevention system, credited with saving hundreds of thousands of lives, has begun to crumble.

Health
The proposed legislation was supported by MPs but has not cleared its stages in the Lords.

Health
Hattie Underwood is a recovered alcoholic and she told 5 Live’s Naga Munchetty how she used delivery apps to “anonymise” her alcohol consumption.