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The compromise deal would allow the NHS to overspend this year.

The world banned nuclear testing in 1996. The US says it might be time to start again.

Investigations and arrests continue after South Korean ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol’s failed bid to impose martial law.

Protest comes as Brazil’s leader Lula says COP30 participants should be ‘inspired’ by Indigenous peoples.

Khumalo said a vehicle driven by Sibiya was registered under Scharnick’s name.

Accused one in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Muzi Sibiya, is expected back on the stand.

The report by the SAHRC contains analysis and recommendations to hold departments accountable.

Local authorities in the southwestern province of Sichuan say there are no reports of casualties following the collapse.

The US Navy’s Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier is considered the world’s largest warship.

Mali has been paralysed by a fuel blockade, which has disrupted transport, schools, hospitals and more.

Two months ago, a military helicopter plummeted in a dense forest, killing eight people.

His spokesman says it is politically motivated and he will contact the EFCC on his return from the UK.

They include items looted by British colonial soldiers and others from the AngloGold Ashanti mining firm.

Here are 5 important things happening in South Africa today, Wednesday, 12 November 2025.

Lula has called for the VAT registration threshold to be increased from R1 million following 16 years of no increases—while some economists see a VAT rate hike as inevitable.

Codehesion, voted South Africa’s most trusted software development company in 2025, helps companies fix their software projects and ensure things are done right.

The removal of Blued and Finka has raised concerns amongst the LGBT community in the country.

NPA Head Shamila Batohi appeared before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on Tuesday.

Trump has withdrawn all US officials from attending the G20 Summit.

Batohi was criticised for failures such as the unsuccessful extradition of the Guptas.

Mchunu was also placed on a leave of absence as Police Minister.

Former Orlando Pirates winger Helman Mkhalele is gearing up to take the Bafana Bafana job, with Hugo Broos retiring after the 2026 World Cup.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager has been handed a suspension following his red card against France, and here are all the details.

Today’s news wrap.

Class is permanent.

Unions decry move, saying it will put more pressure on headteachers without tackling absence from classrooms

Every school in England is to be issued with an AI-generated target for minimum pupil attendance, the government has announced, as part of its continuing efforts to tackle absence in the country’s classrooms.

Headteachers will be given the targets this month in an effort to boost...

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening South Africa’s beekeeping industry.

Lynn Forbes, the mom of slain rapper AKA, has reacted as the two suspects in his murder trial have arrived in Durban, South Africa.

US PowerBall winners can choose between taking the prize across 30 annual installments or a lump sum – the preferred option for most winners.

The PowerBall jackpot is at an estimated R31 million, with the next draw set to take place on Tuesday, 11 November.

BAIC will start assembling its newly launched B30 off-road SUV at its factory in the Eastern Cape as early as January.

Vodacom Business’s consistent recognition as South Africa’s Most Trusted Enterprise Telecommunications Provider in the MyBroadband Awards reflects its deep commitment to excellence.

International karate medalist and coach Sergei Shilovskikh believes this centuries-old martial art offers much more than physical skill, it’s a form of therapy that strengthens the minds and characters of today’s digital generation. According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), the number of Americans participating in sports and fitness reached a record 80% […]

Eskom employees who exploited access to its prepaid online vending system sold stolen electricity tokens for around a twelfth of the price the power utility charged at the time.

B30 will be the brand’s flagship and, according to it, start with local assembly at its controversial Eastern Cape plant in 2026.

Appearing near stock standard, the concept uses the same V6 engine as the modern Tacoma bakkie.

Closing submissions are being made in an employment tribunal brought by eight female nurses.