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KSI quits Sidemen collective after 13 years
The star, whose real name is Olajide Olatunji, has been part of the YouTube group since 2013.
SUNDAY, 31 MAY 2026, 17:31

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The star, whose real name is Olajide Olatunji, has been part of the YouTube group since 2013.

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Fresher Atlantic air has ended a week of record-breaking heat which saw the UK’s hottest May day.

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The National has concluded its internal disciplinary process against KwaZulu-Natal social development MEC Mbali Shinga

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McKenzie is not happy with SAFA for failing to get their house in order for Bafana Bafana players and staff to travel to North America.

South Africa
DA says the case relates to alleged tender irregularities in the Metro

South Africa
Foreign nationals in Addo want faster permit processing by Home Affairs

South Africa
Premier, Alan Winde, says over 84% of affected communities have been reconnected.

South Africa
Fearing their safety, foreign nationals seek refuge outside the Home Affairs office in Umbilo

World
The U.S. military said it carried out another strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean, killing three in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205.

World
Israel has captured the 12th-century Beaufort castle that overlooks southern Lebanon and northern Israel. The move suggests Israel is planning an extended military presence in Lebanon.

World
On the fringes of Israel’s far right, some activists and political leaders dream of a Greater Israel, extending the country’s borders into neighboring countries.

World
So far, five men have been freed from the narrow, flooded cave but efforts are ongoing to locate two more.

Africa
Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar’s kidnapping highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.

Africa
According to media reports, the team’s departure for Mexico on Sunday has been delayed due to an “administrative bungle”.

Africa
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.

Africa
A 50-bed isolation unit in Kenya for US citizens was due to open on Friday, a US official said.

Business
BusinessTech calculated the average cost of bond repayment, including rates and taxes, to determine how much it would cost to live in the best small town in South Africa.

Business
Takealot has released a series of consumer insights into

Business
The number of people convicted of commercial crimes has significantly decreased over the past two decades, even as the number of reported crimes has increased.

Business
Following the SARB’s decision to hike interest rates this week, there is a chance that another hike will follow in July.

Politics
Tehran says it will not accept an agreement unless its interests are protected

Politics
The parties differ on how the country should respond while balancing the rule of law, human rights

Politics
The report shows that the DA got over R57 million followed by Rise Mzansi at R30 million

Politics
The 46-year-old PR councilor was shot and killed on Thursday evening after a community meeting

Sport
Uruguay include Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte in their squad for the World Cup – but there is no place for veteran striker Luis Suarez.

Sport
Dean Harrison claims a dominant victory in the opening Superbike race at the Isle of Man TT, ahead of Peter Hickman and Dean Harrison.

Sport
Elisa Balsamo strengthens her position at the top of the women’s Giro d’Italia by winning the second stage

Sport
Surrey and The Blaze both suffer their first defeats of the 2026 Women’s T20 Blast on a day that shakes up the top of the standings.
Education
The reading crisis is real, but the solution does not require new inventions.
Education
Schools are not like start-ups, because children’s minds should not be tied to the whims of the marketplace.
Education
Laurie Santos on what will really bring meaning and fulfillment to your life, and what won’t.
Education
Many couples don’t consider 529 accounts carefully when splitting up, and other families make a crucial mistake that can leave a mess if somebody dies.

Lifestyle
Eligibility requirements for June 2026 SASSA Childcare Grants have been revised by the agency. Take note so you don’t fall foul …

Lifestyle
Brandon Petersen’s wife has thanked Kaizer Chiefs fans for standing by her spouse after his Bafana FIFA World Cup squad snub…

Lifestyle
Rapper DA LES has thanked his partner and mother of his children for her support after a devastating stroke two years ago…

Lifestyle
Bafana defender Bradley Cross showed off his fancy footwork to the delight of the crowd. Take a look at this viral clip…

Entertainment
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 1 June 2026.

Entertainment
It all doesn’t exactly bode well for the World Cup and the opening match against Mexico.

Entertainment
Macpherson rejected the report’s conclusions because they failed to hold any serving officials accountable.
Entertainment
Science/Tech
The state of Ohio — one of America’s hot regions for data center construction — “is suspending a tax break that has been critical to its competition with other states,” reports the Associated Press. The move “comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets,” the article points out. But they also note the expanding data center industry...

Science/Tech
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
If an alien landed and asked you: “What is this thing you call music?” what would you play for them? And why? Heather, Kent
Post your answers (and new questions) below or send them to nq@theguardian.com. A selection will be...

Science/Tech
Experts hail daraxonrasib as ‘gamechanger’ for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer
A daily pill can double survival time in patients with the world’s deadliest cancer, according to the results of a clinical trial that experts are saying is a “gamechanger” and one of the biggest breakthroughs in decades.
Currently, there are few treatments for pancreatic cancer, and most do little or...
Science/Tech
The Zig programming language wants to be a modern alternative to C (including better memory safety features). It’s maintained by as an open-source project by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and a network of contributors. But Business Insider notes that Zig bans the submission of AI-assisted code:On the JetBrains podcast, Zig President Andrew Kelley called AI-assisted contributions “invariably garbage.”...
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Health
Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.

Health
A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial.
Health
Clinical trials in China are getting attention at an international oncology gathering in Chicago. China’s surging biotechnology industry is fueling alarm that U.S. dominance in the field is waning.

Health
Gethin Jones trains to be Dr Oscar’s guide runner