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Bucs end year seconds away from top

News24 | 22 Limpopo motorists arrested for allegedly attempting to bribe traffic cops

New elections could take up to four years, Syria rebel leader says

South Africa

News24 | Man found with 14 Mozambican girls in his taxi sentenced

Thaba Nchu community wants closure of foreign-owned shops

Man expected to appear in court after stabbing girlfriend in N West

World

Azerbaijan urges Russia to accept blame for plane crash

Azerbaijan’s president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia unintentionally

Plane crashes and catches fire during landing in South Korea, killing at least 179

Business

News24 Business | Egypt tests new extension of the Suez Canal

eSwatini secures major AfDB loan for economic growth following credit rating upgrade

5 Stars: Online reviews are dictating purchases in the SA insurance market

Politics

News24 | Cosatu welcomes promulgation of amendments to Companies Act

DA condemns alleged FlySafair racist incident

News24 | AmaZulu King was ‘pressured’ into axing me as PM, says Buthelezi

Sport

WATCH: Mofokeng’s stunning goal gives Orlando Pirates all three points against Magesi

Kaizer Chiefs name starting XI for Chippa United clash

Orlando Pirates end 2024 on winning note

Education

Rundown schools risk ‘irreparable’ harm to pupils, UK children’s laureate says

Safety checks ordered amid concern over thousands of postwar school buildings in England

Children with special needs are now the focus of the culture war and the budget debate – Labour must tread carefully | John Harris

Lifestyle

The biggest artist from SA? DJ Black Coffee’s net worth, cars and more

‘My bookings have been hacked’: Nkosazana Daughter scammed

WATCH: Somizi shares a priceless moment with Siya Kolisi

Entertainment

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ‘had meltdown in prison over Christmas’

‘This child has been through enough already’: Lady Du defends Kairo Forbes

Justin Baldoni is preparing a counter-complaint against Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims

Science/Tech

Electric Air Taxis are Taking Flight. Can They Succeed as a Business?

Could a Sponge Made from Squid Bones Help Remove Microplastics?

Global happiness study aims to solve mystery of what gives us a boost

Motoring

Meet Defender-clone Jetour T2 – 2024 Motoring Newsmaker No 3

New year blues as petrol and diesel prices increase from Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Mercedes-Benz CLE fits the bill as a three-pointed star coupé

Health

Volunteer praised for saving man in cardiac arrest

Hopes for changes in surgical menopause care

Bird Flu Samples From Very Ill Patient Had ‘Concerning’ Mutations

Nature

News24 Business | Global trade in wild animals is soaring – South Africa’s laws aren’t doing enough to prevent harm

News24 Business | OPINION | The Climate Change Act’s key role in averting disaster in SA

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