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South Africa close on 2026 World Cup, but Nigeria left sweating

Early skirmishes in Labour race highlight government headache

Hamas leaders survive Israeli strike on Qatar; US denies involvement

South Africa

Millions face barriers that strip away basic rights and dignity: HRC

MEC Chiloane saddened by death of learner at Vlakfontein school

Judgment reserved in Union Solidarity’s NHA case

World

Russian air strikes get deadlier and bigger, hitting Ukraine’s very heart

Israeli air strikes blow up Hamas HQ in Qatar

Iran and the IAEA are expected to resume cooperation under agreement backed by Egypt

Business

Supreme Court to decide if Trump’s global tariffs are legal

Business chiefs urge Trump to ease up on immigration crackdown after Georgia raid

Sibanye-Stillwater completes R1. 4bn acquisition of Metallix Refining

Politics

Trade negotiations between SA, US ongoing: Ramaphosa

ANCYL member’s killing not politically motivated: Malatji

‘Disputes likely to arise from Madlanga Commission’s recommendations’

Sport

Ref paused Serbia v England after laser incident

What Spence’s England milestone means for Muslims

‘This guy has to go to Europe’: Broos gives Mbokazi his flowers

Education

Andrew Huse, Historian of the Cuban Sandwich, Dies at 52

N.Y.C. Schools Fail to Properly Educate English Learners, Audit Says

What’s New in School Lunchrooms: Less Sugar, More From Scratch

Lifestyle

Beyond macaroni and spaghetti: A guide to pasta shapes and how to use them

Safety alert: give your tyres a spring clean

Ariana Grande wins video of the year at 2025 VMAs

Entertainment

‘Once money is in my account, it doesn’t go back’ – Zodwa Wabantu after being accused of not honouring a gig

Roodepoort Theatre celebrates 45 years by honouring stage icons and those behind the scenes

Anlia Etzebeth celebrates baby number two with a pastel-floral baby shower [PICS]

Science/Tech

Why Mark S. Zuckerberg Is Suing Facebook’s Parent Company

Cindy Cohn Is Leaving the EFF, but Not the Fight for Digital Rights

AirPods Pro 3 Arrive With Heart-Rate Sensing, Live Translation Using Apple Intelligence

Motoring

Algiers IATF 2025 becomes crucible for Africa’s automotive revolution

Black Kuro suit handed back to Nissan Magnite

Surprise as Renault removes wraps from all-new generation Clio

Health

RFK Jr. Releases Childhood Health Report

What Is Sex and Love Addiction?

Dr Xand: NHS league tables don’t tell you how you’ll be treated

Nature

News24 Business | Joburg power cut threat: Eskom and City still talking, Ramokgopa pushes for payment plan

News24 Business | Nick Hedley | A new study links culprits to climate change costs: a reckoning for polluters?

News24 Business | International Partners Group | Backing SA’s green future with over R2bn for just transition projects