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King and Queen reveal this year’s Christmas card
The card features of photograph of the royal couple taken in April during their state visit to Italy.
SUNDAY, 07 DECEMBER 2025, 01:01

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The card features of photograph of the royal couple taken in April during their state visit to Italy.

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The government says it will fund training and work experience for 350,000 not in work or education.

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The supermarket chair quit the Conservative Party to throw his support behind Sir Keir Starmer.

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Mohamed Salah says he has been “thrown under the bus” at Liverpool and that his relationship with boss Arne Slot has broken down.

South Africa
The Telkom Radio Awards were held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.

South Africa
The meeting agreed to enhance the Commission’s security operational plan over next two days.

South Africa
The intervention follows formal request from the municipality for assistance to deal with challenges

South Africa
Her husband a teacher is facing charges of murder and violation of a protection order.

World
Protesters in Tbilisi, Georgia mark a year of unrest, accusing the government of ditching Europe for closer ties with Russia.

World
Professor Sumit Ganguly, Director of the Huntington Program at Stanford, says Putin’s visit to India reflects ongoing ties despite U.S. pressure.

World
Gaza students with scholarships to Canada say visa delays have left many stranded, and some were killed waiting to leave.

World
The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 is set to take place in February.

Africa
Find out who has been called up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January.

Africa
Namibia has built up large stockpiles of rhino horn after pioneering the practice of cutting them off to deter poachers.

Africa
Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who attended the 1980 Moscow Games, is among 13 released from a notorious jail.

Africa
Meta confirms it removed Mange Kimambi’s social media accounts for violating their policy.
Business

Business
The municipality has been recognised as the best municipality in the Western Cape after 11 consecutive clean audits.

Business
Giraf Macadamia Milk is becoming a familiar sight in coffee shops across South Africa, thanks to its compatibility with coffee, while also supporting local farmers.

Business
South Africans looking for a bonus to ease their financial situation have been warned that a year-end bonus is not required by law.

Politics
Afrika Mayibuye Movement was officially launched in September 2025 by Floyd Shivambu.

Politics
Over 300 DA delegates attended the conference, and nominated provincial leadership for 2026

Politics
Van der Merwe’s identity was erroneously revealed, including the failure to disguise his voice

Politics
The ANC in Ekurhuleni has expressed shock over what it describes as a calculated assassination.

Sport
Paris St-Germain might offer Manchester United a swap deal for Marcus Rashford, Liverpool will listen to offers for Ibrahima Konate, plus more.

Sport
BBC Scotland looks at the reality for fans following Steve Clarke’s side in the World Cup.

Sport
Louis Rees-Zammit’s try proves the difference as Bristol Bears defeat Scarlets 17-16 in their Champions Cup opener.

Sport
Bath claim a convincing bonus-point win over Munster at a rain-lashed Recreation Ground with all but five points scored in the first half.

Education
AI research in question as author claims to have written over 100 papers on AI that one expert calls a ‘disaster’
A single person claims to have authored 113 academic papers on artificial intelligence this year, 89 of which will be presented this week at one of the world’s leading conference on AI and machine learning, which has raised questions among computer scientists about the state of AI...

Education
Astrid Tuminez, Utah Valley University’s first female leader, had to pivot from personal tragedy to address ‘a wounding that happened to all of us’
Astrid Tuminez was on her way to Rome, the trip a kind of pilgrimage after months of grief. Her husband, Jeffrey Tolk, had died suddenly earlier in the year, and the loss had left her carrying a weight she couldn’t set down. “I felt darkness and...
Education
When students are treated like customers, they can demand educators grade accordingly.

Education
Pupils from schools with differing demographics meet and play under charity scheme set up after city’s 2001 riots
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Communities are our defence against hatred. Now, more than ever, we must invest in hope
On a bright wintry morning, Bradford’s majestic 19th-century city hall is alive with children’s laughter, chatter and songs. Sixty girls and...

Lifestyle
Elon Musk has lashed out against South Africa’s ‘super racist’ laws, which believes have prevented Starlink from operating in the country.

Lifestyle
The widow of Marius van der Merwe – a whistleblower in the Madlanga Commission – has broken her silence after his assassination…

Lifestyle
British businessman Shrien Dewani has posted new pictures of himself just days after the 15-year death anniversary of his bride, Anni Dewani.

Lifestyle
From laptops and cash to special food: Here is what Thabo Bester is demanding BEFORE his prison escape trial kicks off…

Entertainment
Two South Africans remain in the mix, but they will need something of a miracle to topple the Norwegian.

Entertainment
Rele Mofokeng nets an extra time winner for the Buccaneers.

Entertainment
A total of R600 000 in jackpots is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 6 December 2025.

Entertainment
The Bkitzboks were in top form to beat Fiji, New Zealand and Great Britain to power into Sunday’s Cape Town Sevens semifinals.
Science/Tech
“Woman Hailed as Hero for Smashing Man’s Meta Smart Glasses on Subway,” reads the headline at Futurism:As Daily Dot reports, a New York subway rider has accused a woman of breaking his Meta smart glasses. “She just broke my Meta glasses,” said the TikTok user, who goes by eth8n, in a video that has since garnered millions of views. “You’re going to be famous on the internet!” he shouted at her...
Science/Tech
“Researchers engineered a strained germanium layer on silicon that allows charge to move faster than in any silicon-compatible material to date,” reports Science Daily. “This record mobility could lead to chips that run cooler, faster, and with dramatically lower energy consumption. “The discovery also enhances the prospects for silicon-based quantum devices…”Scientists from the University of...
Science/Tech
“A structure designed to prevent radioactive leakage at the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine is no longer operational,” reports Politico, “after Russian drones targeted it earlier this year, the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog has found.”[T]he large steel structure “lost its primary safety functions, including the confinement capability” when its outer cladding was set ablaze after being...
Science/Tech
To build three-wheeled, solar electric vehicles, Aptera has now launched its “validation” vehicle assembly line, reports the San Diego Business Journal. “The validation line will set a technical foundation for the company’s eventual low-volume assembly line, ensuring that manufacturing processes are optimized and refined, particularly for the company’s composite body structure.”To date, Aptera...
Motoring

Motoring
The Hyundai Grand i10 has received a disappointing result after being tested for crash safety by Global NCAP in partnership with the AA.

Motoring
It has been over a year since South Africa’s last compact bakkie was discontinued, forcing motorists to seek alternative solutions.

Motoring
BYD plans to double its dealership network in South Africa by the end of 2026.
Health
Only four donors have transmitted rabies to organ transplant recipients since 1978, according to federal officials.
Health
The younger brother of Ken Kesey, the novelist and counterculture luminary, he turned a defunct creamery into what is now Nancy’s Probiotic Foods.
Health
As head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin has weakened protections against toxic chemicals, say members of the MAHA movement.
Health
A federal panel voted on Friday to recommend halting the at-birth shots for all infants, in a step toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending the nation’s vaccine policy.