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King praises UK-US relationship on 250th anniversary of independence
The King says he has no doubt the countries “will continue to defend our shared values” over the coming centuries.
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The King says he has no doubt the countries “will continue to defend our shared values” over the coming centuries.

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Replacement Australia fly-half Ben Donaldson misses a last-gasp penalty as Ireland claim a comeback bonus-point win in an enthralling Nations Championship contest in Sydney.

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His parents say there is “uncertainty” about movement and feeling in his arms, wrists and hands.

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Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli overtakes Lewis Hamilton to win an action-packed sprint race at the British Grand Prix.

South Africa
Humanitarian organisation appeals for assistance to get undocumented Malawian Nationals home

South Africa
March and March Movement’s Thabo Marota says he wants to see change in Olivenhoutbosch

South Africa
The clinical study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a new shortened treatment regimen

South Africa
eThekwini says the iconic horse racing event is set to inject over R200 mln in the city’s economy

World
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure “that generates revenue for Russia’s war”.

World
The couple tied the knot in New York on Friday, after months of speculation about when, where and how it would happen.

World
Ali Khamenei’s body will lie in state in Tehran’s Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq.

World
The daughter of disgraced president Alberto Fujimori is declared winner of tight race nearly a month after voting took place.

Africa
Cape Verde fans said they were “proud” of their team despite a 3-2 defeat to Argentina that ended their World Cup hopes.

Africa
More than 2,000 primary schools are facing closure as enrolment numbers plummet.

Africa
Six fans of the Black Stars are living proof of how football can drive supporters to extreme lengths to follow their team.

Africa
Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter says he would have supported “proper immigration management and secured borders”.
Business
Business

Business
Martin is revealing everything you need to know right now to cut the cost of getting away.
Business

Politics
BOSA’s Roger Solomons says he wants opportunities to be experienced right across Cape Town

Politics
Mayor Mkhanyiseli Dudumayo says he’ll focus on growing the economy and basic service delivery.

Politics
Ronald Lamola says government wants answers about the nature of Jacob Zuma’s recent trip to India.

Politics
Mashatile stands inside a factory that Nissan built in 1966 and hand over to Chery Group SA

Sport
Former captain Heather Knight, openers Tammy Beaumont and Lauren Winfield-Hill, plus key bowler Anya Shrubsole remember England’s iconic 2017 World Cup win.

Sport
England-capped midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain signs a new one-year contract with Celtic.

Sport
Former Hibernian and Kilmarnock manager Bobby Williamson puts himself forward for the job as Scotland head coach leading a dream team of Ally McCoist, Scott Brown and Kevin Thomson.

Sport
BBC Sport ranks the 16 teams left in the World Cup. Do Argentina deserve to be in the top three? Should Norway be higher? What about England’s position?

Education
Exclusive: Analysis finds lower reading fluency than children from other ethnic backgrounds and richer peers
A third of disadvantaged white pupils in England leave their primary school unable to read well enough to access the secondary curriculum, leading to disengagement and school absence, according to new research.
The findings were published days after an independent inquiry into white...
Education
For all that’s good about our financial lives, there are distinctly American things that are decidedly suboptimal. Please, can the 1040 fit on a postcard?

Education
The programme, aimed at keeping 1m girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, withdrawn after aid cuts
A leading higher education programme, aimed at keeping 1 million girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, has been axed by the British government just two years after it was announced.
The scheme, Strengthening higher education for female empowerment (SHEFE),...

Education
Brexit means ‘home fee’ qualification ends in 2028, leaving those hoping to study in UK not now eligible for loans
British teenagers living in the EU could be priced out of UK universities in two years’ time as a Brexit rule change means they face the double whammy of paying costlier international fees, while losing access to student finance.
British passport holders living in the EU still...
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
The City of Cape Town is calling on the public’s help after vandals targeted one of the footbridges at the walking trail in Grassy Park.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Entertainment
The 5quad League continues to thrive in South Africa. Explore how the tournament highlights talent and fosters community connections.

Entertainment
South Africa and England clash in the first round of the Nations Championship, at Ellis Park in Joburg on Saturday.

Entertainment
Former Miss Universe stuns racegoers with striking red look celebrating confidence and South African creativity.

Entertainment
Japan travel to Newcastle, Australia, to face Ireland in their next Nations Championship match, before returning to Tokyo to play France.

Science/Tech
Top up your Qi2 Android phone or MagSafe iPhone with a magnetic wireless charging stand, pad, car charger, or power bank.
Science/Tech
Startup Ampera has unveiled what it calls the first 3D-printed nuclear reactor module, built around a silicon-carbide core and pressure vessel designed for a thorium-based microreactor. The company says future systems could deliver 15 or 30 megawatts for up to 30 years without refueling. When The Register asked about availability, their spokesperson said: “We expect the power generation portion...

Science/Tech
Explore decades of incredible images and videos of stars, planets, moons, and galaxies—most of which are free to use and share.

Science/Tech
Plus: Alleged Scattered Spider hacking member extradited, dozens of license plate reader errors, and Indian officials are concerned about WhatsApp’s username rollout.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring

Health
What are heart palpitations and when should you be concerned?

Health
A doctors’ group says it “borders on madness” that patients will have to obtain the note in person.

Health
Kimberley asks her guest, chartered psychologist Dr Ellie Buckley, why we get sensory overload.

Health
The British Medical Association is in dispute with Manx Care over “pay erosion since 2008”.