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In a Budget dogged by months of leaks, Labour hopes its big tax and spend plans pay off.

Two unsafe tower blocks in Kirkby, Merseyside, were closed down by the fire service in July.

Firefighters struggle to reach residents potentially trapped on upper floors of burning housing complex.

Judge Portia Phahlane appeared in court on Wednesday and was granted bail.

Minister Steenhuisen announces fast nationwide cattle FMD vaccinations starting early next year

Minister Motshekga says they are trying their best to resolve it.

Drivers are urged to renew their licenses by the end of November.

After 2021’s landslide win, Hakainde Hichilema has nine months to convince voters he deserves a second term.

The demonstrations began when Georgia’s prime minister called a four-year halt on moves towards joining the EU.

Canada’s prime minister will be travelling to Washington next week, after recently suggesting he is in no rush to reboot derailed trade talks.

NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with former U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker, about the latest in the Trump administration’s unconventional approach to negotiating a peace deal.

Efforts to negotiate an end to the war, which has displaced 12 million people, remain unfruitful.

The opposition has been rallying people to gather on that day to protest against post-poll killings.

India’s aviation regulator has asked airline operators to “strictly avoid” volcanic ash affected areas.

Everton’s Idrissa Gueye is sent off for striking team-mate Michael Keane during their Premier League victory at Manchester United.

The National Treasury’s Early Retirement Programme aims to cut the public wage bill by incentivising up to 30,000 older state employees to retire early or exit voluntarily.

Here are 5 important things happening in South Africa today, Thursday, 27 November 2025.

President Donald Trump said that he would not invite South Africa to participate in next year’s G-20 summit in Miami and that he planned to “stop all payments and subsidies” to the country.

Why healthcare benefits matter more than ever – and how they boost the health ofyour business.

MK party and Jacob Zuma are back in Pretoria High Court to challenge Cyril Ramaphosa’s decisions

US President Donald Trump says SA will not be invited to next year’s G20 Summit.

The claims that were brought forward to the Public Protector by the official opposition, MKP.

COSATU has added its voice to growing calls for action to be taken against former RAF CEO Letsoalo.

BBC Sport NI looks at how Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster are shaping up for the return of the United Rugby Championship this weekend.

Kaizer Chiefs winger Pule Mmodi is struggling for impact, and his former Golden Arrows coach believes a position change could revive him.

Scott Donaldson pays tribute to his dad after coming from 5-0 down to beat Stuart Bingham 6-5 in the final round of UK Championship qualifying.

Champions League analyst Stephen Warnock says that a “lack of intensity” from Liverpool is made it easy for PSV to create opportunities and beat the Premier League champions 4-1 at Anfield.

It can feel wrong to encourage young people to shoot for the stars – yet if no one did, our world would be empty of the artists, actors, athletes and visionaries who give it so much pleasure and meaning

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Lynn Forbes, the mom of slain rapper AKA, appeared emotional at the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday 25 November.

Starting their own rugby squad? Edwill van der Merwe is the latest Springbok to welcome a baby this year…

A local Clifton beach-goer has bemoaned having to pay ‘international prices’ in Cape Town, particularly over the festive season.

The husband of Afrikaner refugee Thea van Straten claims she left him behind, and ‘lied’ about being a victim of farm attacks…

Here is a round up of the retailers offering the best Black Friday deals in 2025.

Nvidia has begun waging an information campaign on Wall Street and social media against critics of its valuation.

Macrocomm’s iGrow platform empowers South African farmers with real-time data, traceability and smart-farming tools aimed at higher yields and less waste.

State signal distributor Sentech could be forced to cut off SABC signals at the end of the year.

The South African Reserve Bank has voted to reduce interest rates, a positive move for car buyers.

Returning after a 22-year hiatus, the Sierra, for now, has not been approved for South Africa.

Collins Letsoalo, the former Road Accident Fund CEO, has failed to appear before Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts’ inquiry into dysfunction at the entity.

Factory backed team will have a three-team entry for Dakar, led by 14-times winner, Stéphane Peterhansel.

Transplant donor says “anyone with a heart would give something to keep someone else alive”.