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The reasons West Ham face relegation – and why they are unlucky
When the dust settles on the West Ham goal that was ruled out against Arsenal, the cold reality is they are now probably facing relegation.
SUNDAY, 10 MAY 2026, 22:41

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When the dust settles on the West Ham goal that was ruled out against Arsenal, the cold reality is they are now probably facing relegation.

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The best shows and stars of the past 12 months are honoured at the Bafta TV Awards ceremony in London.

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British nationals who were aboard the HV Hondius will now be sent to a Merseyside hospital to quarantine for 72 hours.

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The most consequential decision in the history of VAR in the Premier League is played out over four minutes 11 seconds of drama at London Stadium.

South Africa
85 villages have been affected, 26 bridges damaged, 26 schools affected, disrupting lessons.

South Africa
SAWS issued a weather advisory for cold, wet and windy conditions.
South Africa
Madlanga Commission hearings to focus on drug seizures
The Madlanga Commission’s hearings in the week ahead will continue to focus on drug seizures by South African law enforcement agencies, as well as the handling and theft or disappearance of narcotic substances in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.“This is a continuation of the testimony of several witnesses last week, including the...

South Africa
The kidnapped man was released the following day after a R90.000 ransom was paid

World
The BBC visits the city of Ushuaia, where heath officials have been sent to investigate the origins of the outbreak.

World
Celebrities, filmmakers and creators put up a performance at Africa’s biggest night of film and fashion.

World
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour party suffered major losses in local elections held across Britain last week. So far, Starmer has rejected calls for his resignation.

World
The warning comes as a commercial vessel is hit off Qatar, and both the UAE and Kuwait report drone attacks.

Africa
Announcing his death, President Duma Boko said Mogae was “a distinguished statesman and patriot”.

Africa
The ruling could have huge implications for the political future of Cyril Ramaphosa.

Africa
The death toll is unclear but sources say between 30 and 50 people died in Wednesday’s attacks.

Africa
The woman, 35, says she was praying for a baby and was “overjoyed” to be “blessed with five at once”.

Business
More than half of tradespeople have seen an increase of late payments compared to a year ago, a survey finds.

Business
A new online grocery store sells discounted, near-expiry, and surplus groceries in South Africa at up to 65% off retail prices.

Business
Secunda is the world’s largest single-point emitter, with Sasol and Air Liquide questioned over their operations in the area.

Business
Vehicle experts have outlined the cheapest petrol and diesel cars that are the most fuel efficient as fuel costs reach record highs.

Politics
The EFF, ActionSA and ATM want the President to resign.

Politics
The party engaged supporters in Intshanga, west of Durban, as it aims to retain the eThekwini Metro

Politics
This comes after the judgment delivered by the Constitutional Court on Friday.

Politics
Dr. Matjoa was the last surviving member of Nelson Mandela’s legendary “12 Disciples”

Sport
Iga Swiatek drops just one game as she races past Elisabetta Cocciaretto to set up an intriguing Italian Open fourth-round tie against Naomi Osaka.
Sport
Extended highlights of Celtic v Rangers.

Sport
Nottingham Forest manager Vitor Pereira hails the “spirit” of his players as they extend their unbeaten run in the Premier League with a 1-1 draw against Newcastle.

Sport
Leandro Trossard’s 83rd-minute goal is enough to give Premier League leaders Arsenal a dramatic 1-0 win, as West Ham United are denied an injury-time equaliser by VAR at the London Stadium.

Education
We have created the most stifling and sanitised imaginative space conceivable for children, says teacher Brendan James Murray. Today true imagination has become a radical act
The six children sit together at the waterline in roaring wind. Seagulls dip and strain, beating their wings against the gusts as, far below, waves crest, thump, whisper. A girl, scarcely three years old, stands suddenly...

Education
The problem wasn’t just the perfectly polished, yet mediocre prose. It’s what’s lost when we surrender the struggle to translate thought into words
I have been teaching fiction writing at MIT since 2017. Many of my students last wrote fiction in middle school, and very few have experienced a proper workshop, so at the start of every semester I offer these directions for writer and reader...
Education
Readers discuss artificial intelligence and writing in the classroom. Also: President Trump’s latest assault on science; election workers.
Education
A gunman’s attack at the April dinner has spurred more debate than usual about one of Washington’s most dissected rituals.

Lifestyle
Caster Semenya has given the public a rare glimpse of her two daughters, who were conceived via artificial insemination…

Lifestyle
No love lost: Andile Mpisane intentionally snubbed his ex, Sithelo Shozi – the mom of his two children – in a Mother’s Day social media post.

Lifestyle
Shakira has returned to the FIFA World Cup stage with a brand-new anthem titled “Dai Dai”.

Lifestyle
Springbok Cheslin Kolbe has thanked his wife Layla for her support sacrificing her career to become a fulltime mother…

Entertainment
Leandro Trossard’s 83rd minute goal reestablished the Gunners’ five-point lead over Manchester City.

Entertainment
The win guaranteed Amakhosi’s third place finish this season.

Entertainment
Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 10 May 2026.

Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories this Sunday, 10 May 2026, in our simple daily news update.
Science/Tech
This week Amazon opened up its parcel shipping, fulfillment, and distribution “to businesses of all types and sizes.” Any business can now ship, store, and deliver “using the same supply chain that supports Amazon,” according to Monday’s announcement of “Amazon Supply Chain Services.” The move sent shares of UPS and FedEx “tumbling” Monday writes GeekWire. And though both stocks bounced back as...
Science/Tech
“General Motors sold the data of California drivers without their knowledge or consent,” says California’s attorney general, “and despite numerous statements reassuring drivers that it would not do so.” In 2024, The New York Times “reported that automakers including GM were sharing information about their customers’ driving behavior with insurance companies,” remembers TechCrunch, “and that...

Science/Tech
A row over guaranteed annual payments has reportedly delayed a major Microsoft data centre project.
Science/Tech
An anonymous reader shared this report from Futurism:In November, Amazon leaders sent an internal memo to employees, pushing them to use its in-house code generating tool, Kiro, over third-party alternatives from competitors. “While we continue to support existing tools in use today, we do not plan to support additional third party, AI development tools,” the memo read, as quoted by Reuters at...

Motoring
Kyalami is Africa’s longest Formula One track and the premier motorsports venue in South Africa, but it’s been 33 years since it last hosted a Formula One Grand Prix.

Motoring
Eskom can use up to 30% of the nation’s refined diesel supply during peak load.

Motoring
Land Rover has unveiled a range of exclusive London-inspired Range Rovers in South Africa.

Motoring
FNB clients in South Africa are receiving more fuel price relief, thanks to eBucks.

Health
Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris “until further notice”, France’s prime minister says.
Health
The MV Hondius, the cruise ship that had carried passengers infected with hantavirus, anchored off the Spanish territory, where other passengers would soon disembark.
Health
The cruise ship will arrive on the island of Tenerife, part of the Canary Islands of Spain, officials said. All of the passengers will then be evacuated to their home countries.
Health
Health authorities said three passengers from the MV Hondius had died after showing symptoms of the rare disease.