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‘Dating for homes saved me £20,000 on holidays’

The Nigerian watch-lover lost in time

Call the Midwife creator: ‘People tell me birth stories in the supermarket’

South Africa

30-year-old woman arrested for alleged murder of boyfriend

Full electricity restoration in Joburg CBD by Monday: City Power

MK Party demands clean, drinkable water for Hammanskraal

World

Indian show renews interest in 1970s dance style from America’s gay clubs

Watch: Israeli strikes hit Yemen airport and power station

What we know about the Azerbaijan Airlines jet crash that killed 38 people

Business

Elon Musk’s ‘social experiment on humanity’: How X evolved in 2024

Civic Tech in Africa: transforming public-private partnerships for a secure digital future

Shoppers shunning High Street, early Boxing Day figures show

Politics

2024 sees arrests of high-profile politicians, including ex-Speaker

Ramaphosa administration falls short of expectations: Arch Makgoba

Political parties’ Christmas messages

Sport

Analysis – Was Duran harshly sent off?

Analysis: How Salah led ‘hungry’ Liverpool to victory

‘It doesn’t feel like Christmas’ – Slot

Education

Scottish students at Edinburgh University start support group to counter ‘alienation’

Free school meals ‘auto-enrolment’ scheme has fed 20,000 more children

Pro-Palestinian Activists Removed From Michigan’s Student Government

Lifestyle

‘I’m in awe’: Candice Modiselle is married

FIFA demands Esperance pay Sekhukhune R7.9m for Mokwana transfer

Ntando Duma reportedly ties the knot with Una Rams

Entertainment

Let the games begin! ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 now on Netflix – what to know [VIDEO]

WATCH: Beyonce sets the stage ablaze at the NFL Christmas Day halftime show

The real-life violence that inspired ‘Squid Game’

Science/Tech

Windows 11 Installation Media Bug Causes Security Update Failures

Scientists Explore Longevity Drugs For Dogs That Could Also ‘Extend Human Life’

Donald Bitzer, Unsung Pioneer of Interactive Computing, Dies at 90

Motoring

Toyota Hilux GR-S III rolled out – 2024 Motoring Newsmaker No 6

New Prado unleashed in Mzansi – 2024 Motoring Newsmaker No 7

Nissan-Honda merger gets the ‘go ahead’

Health

How They Celebrated the Holidays 250 Miles Above Earth

Why Your New Year’s Resolutions Should Involve Your Interpersonal Relationships

In Some Doctors’ Offices, the Weigh-In Is No Longer Required

Nature

News24 Business | Too pricey: Not a single wind project approved in Bid Window 7

News24 Business | White Christmas dreams dashed as Europe’s winters heat up

News24 Business | Nick Hedley | More cold water poured on SA’s green hydrogen dreams