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Nvidia announces new AI chip for personal computers
The technology giant’s boss Jensen Huang called the move the “reinvention of the computer”.
MONDAY, 01 JUNE 2026, 08:19

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The technology giant’s boss Jensen Huang called the move the “reinvention of the computer”.

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Analysts told BBC Verify that Tehran’s strikes were more extensive than publicly acknowledged.

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Police say the girl went missing in the river close to the Yorkshire Dales village of Burnsall.

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What are the best ever World Cup shirts and what makes them iconic? BBC Sport ranks the all-time top 10 here.

South Africa
Sotheni is accused of killing Marius van der Merwe, aka Witness D at the Madlanga Commission.

South Africa
Tsietsi Mashinini Community Centre in Soweto houses mostly unaccompanied migrant minors,

South Africa
Rural communities say foreign nationals are now infiltrating rural towns and villages.

South Africa
Sello Seitlholo has criticised Kai !Garib Municipality over worsening water failure

World
Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia’s presidential race on Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of outgoing President Gustavo Petro.

World
The U.S. military says it bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American MQ-1 Predator drone this weekend. Kuwait said its air defenses opened fire on Monday.

World
Filmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria’s civil war.

World
A year after the Air India crash, a mother still speaks about her dead son in the present tense and a brother waits for answers.

Africa
Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar’s kidnapping highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.

Africa
According to media reports, the team’s departure for Mexico on Sunday has been delayed due to an “administrative bungle”.

Africa
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.

Africa
A 50-bed isolation unit in Kenya for US citizens was due to open on Friday, a US official said.

Business
With youth unemployment in South Africa still hovering above 40%, the need to create meaningful technical career pathways for young people has never been more urgent.

Business
Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Monday, 1 June 2026.

Business
Home care workers must be paid for their mileage and travel time, a Sheffield-based carer says.

Business
The children’s commissioner says child poverty in Jersey “is a big red flag” for the community.

Politics
The conference condemned outsourcing, supports legislation that keeps things local: SACP’s Mapaila

Politics
The Madlanga Commission returns to the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College following a two-week recess

Politics
PAC says unemployment and poverty are SA’s biggest challenge

Politics
Tehran says it will not accept an agreement unless its interests are protected

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly made progress in their pursuit of Golden Arrows midfielder Ayabulela Maxwele ahead of the new Betway Premiership season.

Sport
Hope seems to be growing that a Springbok World Cup star could stave off a dreaded injury-enforced retirement.

Sport
Watch as a Morgan Cross goal is enough to give Celtic victory over Rangers in the Women’s Scottish Cup final despite a red card for Emma Lawton.

Sport
Campaigners want to see Wales under-21 and 23 women’s squads to improve pathways from age-grade to senior international football.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called on the Ministry of Education to conduct a nationwide crackdown on schools that have failed to comply with the safety measures prescribed by the government leading to lose of lives and property by infernos.
Education
An investigation commissioned by Notre Dame found that the Catholic university could have done more to respond to allegations of sexual misconduct.
Education
The reading crisis is real, but the solution does not require new inventions.
Education
Schools are not like start-ups, because children’s minds should not be tied to the whims of the marketplace.

Lifestyle
You all know about the ‘Big Five’ animals. But did you know that South Africa is also home to the ‘Little Five’? Take a look…

Lifestyle
Millions of caregivers can collect from this week. SASSA opens the payment cycle for Child Support, Foster Care, and Care Dependency grants.

Lifestyle
South Africa’s pensioners and older grant recipients are first in line this month, as the SASSA June payment cycle kicks off.

Lifestyle
Three years unemployed, a postgraduate degree collecting dust, and R370 a month that runs out before the month does.

Entertainment
Kohli hit his fifth half-century of the season.
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Entertainment
Did anyone ask for a 3D mouth scanner? Does anyone need yet another over-engineered solution to a problem we never had in the first place?

Entertainment
DA Tshwane mayoral candidate Cilliers Brink said the illegal strike caused immense damage to the city.

Science/Tech
The aggressive pricing push shows Dell competing across every tier of a squeezed consumer PC market.
Science/Tech
The world’s most valuable company is chasing Intel and Apple as it tries to bring A.I. agents to laptops and desktops.

Science/Tech
With no recorded sightings before 1885, noctilucent clouds have been linked to volcanoes, pollution or climate change
As summer arrives in the northern hemisphere, so do the noctilucent clouds – hopefully. These high-altitude formations are as enigmatic as they are beautiful. Their name derives from Latin, meaning “night shining”.
They appear during the summer months and glow with an...

Science/Tech
Lesaka CEO Lincoln Mali has gone from expelled schoolboy to one of Africa’s most decorated business leaders.
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Health
Women tell the BBC presenter how endometriosis affects their lives, as she challenges ministers to take action.

Health
BBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Health
Sudden cardiac death can happen without warning, and it’s not just a problem for sporty young men, say experts.

Health
Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.