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Suspect in Charlie Kirk’s murder has ‘leftist ideology’, Utah governor says
Governor Spencer Cox says the 22-year-old suspect spent time in ‘dark places’ online.
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Governor Spencer Cox says the 22-year-old suspect spent time in ‘dark places’ online.
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Conservatives call for release of documents showing what and when the PM knew about the former ambassador’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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A woman reported being attacked by two men in Oldbury, during which they reportedly made a racist remark.
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Here are the key events on day 1,299 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
South Africa
A man and a woman were shot dead and three others wounded in Gugulethu.
South Africa
The trial was postponed a few moths ago, to give time to Floriana to attend to her pregnancy
South Africa
Inkosi Simphiwe Zuma has denied any involvement in Nhlalayenza Ndlovu’s murder.
South Africa
Penske Media, owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety, sued Google on Friday, alleging its AI-generated summaries use publishers’ journalism without consent and reduce web traffic. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, DC, is the first by a major US publisher against Google over “AI Overviews,” which appear atop search results. Penske said […]
World
Chlamydia in koalas can cause blindness, infertility and even death.
World
Israel bombing Qatar brings the war in Gaza to the Gulf, rattling a US ally and upending diplomatic ceasefire efforts.
World
The man arrested in the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk is not cooperating with authorities, but investigators are working to establish a motive for the shooting by talking to his friends and family, Utah Governor Spencer Cox said on Sunday.
World
Pope Leo criticised corporate pay packages that offer executives much higher salaries than their employees in excerpts from his first media interview released on Sunday, citing Tesla’s recent $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk.
Africa
King Misuzulu was crowned in 2022, after a year-long feud following the death of his father.
Africa
New Zealand suffer their biggest defeat in history as they lose 43-10 to South Africa in the Rugby Championship in Wellington.
Africa
Seen as a martyr in the struggle against white-minority rule, Steve Biko died in police custody in 1977.
Africa
The World Anti-Doping Agency alleges Kenya is non-compliant with its code and will face consequences next month unless certain conditions are met.
Business
The negotiations are the latest attempt to end a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.
Business
Why so many corn belt Americans continue to back Trump, even while feeling economic pressure driven partly by his trade policy
Business
Cargo ships are increasingly coming under cyber attack by criminal gangs and hostile nation states.
Business
Which? advised families to buy approved seats with a clear orange label indicating they are safe.
Politics
The Service Delivery Action Plan was adopted by the ANC’s Special NEC meeting over the weekend.
Politics
The Special ANC NEC will focus on strengthening local government
Politics
The two-day meeting was called to discuss the state of local government
Politics
ANCYL urges President Cyril Ramaphosa to tackle youth unemployment that is currently at over 40%
Sport
Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Mandla Zwane feels Mbekezeli Mbokazi could easily fit into the Man United starting 11..
Sport
Match Of The Day pundit Danny Murphy believes Manchester United do not have the personnel needed to play Ruben Amorim’s 3-4-3 system, highlighting the performances of Bruno Fernandes and Luke Shaw in their 3-0 loss to rivals Manchester City.
Sport
West Ham may move for Nuno Espirito Santo if they sack Graham Potter, Arsenal among sides interested in Luiz Gustavo Benedetti and Manchester United show interest in Elliot Anderson
Sport
Michael van Gerwen secures his first televised title in two years with victory over defending champion Luke Littler in the World Series of Darts final.
Education
In the remote state of Meghalaya, foraged foods are helping to diversify state-provided menus – and tackle chronic malnutrition
Excited chatter and the clattering of steel plates drown out the din of the monsoon rains: it is lunchtime in Laitsohpliah government school in the north-east Indian state of Meghalaya. The food has been cooked on-site and is free for everyone, part of India’s...
Education
Exclusive: Research finds more than 1,000 schools have suffered cumulative real-terms cuts in excess of £1m each
School leaders in England are having to double up as caretakers and lollipop men and women as funding “hits rock bottom”, teaching unions have said.
Others are having to call on relatives to help fix crumbling buildings and do other odd jobs after years of “inadequate” funding...
Education
Highly educated Kenyans working for essay mills ghostwrite academic work that students pass off as their own
There is a secret industry that generates billions of dollars a year. Its workers are bright, industrious and completely anonymous. Their job is writing essays to order for students – in the UK and elsewhere – to help them get good degrees.
These are “shadow scholars”, highly...
Education
Money is almost always tight as a student, but fitting work around your studies requires a little forethought and planning if you want to avoid a negative impact on those grades
If you’re planning to go to university, you may also be thinking about getting a job while studying. But it can be difficult to know where to look, especially if you’re moving to an unfamiliar city.
The most...
Lifestyle
Rapper Da LES – real name Leslie Mampe – has shared an inspiring health update after surviving a stroke last year on his birthday…
Lifestyle
After months of being trolled, Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok sent a powerful message to his rugby critics…
Lifestyle
Springbok Makazole Mapimpi and his wife Sasha de Sousa celebrated their son’s first birthday with a Disney-themed party…
Lifestyle
BTS’ RM created a stir after posting with American rapper Tyler, The Creator in South Korea. The picture stirred collaboration rumours.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Benjamin Jephta’s upcoming album Homecoming Re-visited is expected to be released on Friday, 19 September.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Johannesburg is buzzing with culture, music, and heritage events this weekend.
Science/Tech
The UK’s data-protecting Information Commissioner’s Office has issued a warning about what it calls a worrying trend, reports the BBC: “students hacking their own school and college IT systems for fun or as part of dares.”Since 2022, the the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has investigated 215 hacks and breaches originating from inside education settings and says 57% were carried out by...
Science/Tech
RestOfWorld.org reports on “a global crisis nobody anticipated when governments started subsidizing electric vehicles…” “EVs can lose almost half their driving distance when temperatures drop, and the billions spent on improving technology have failed to fix this fundamental limitation.”In January, Seattle-based Recurrent, a company that tests and analyzes EVs, found an average range loss of...
Science/Tech
Last year Amazon’s robotaxi service Zoox held a training session for 20 Las Vegas firefighters, police officers, and other first responders, reports the Washington Post, calling it “a new ritual for emergency workers across the country, as autonomous vehicles begin to spread beyond the handful of cities that served as initial testing grounds…” Questions that came up included: What can first...
Science/Tech
“There has never been a successful, widespread malware attack against iPhone,” notes Apple’s security blog, pointing out that “The only system-level iOS attacks we observe in the wild come from mercenary spyware… historically associated with state actors and [using] exploit chains that cost millions of dollars…” But they’re doing something about it — this week announcing a new always-on...
Motoring
“I gave everything I had, the mistake from yesterday gave me extra concentration, extra power, extra energy.”
Motoring
Penultimate round of this year’s series at the Killarney race track promised action and delivered.
Motoring
The private sector has committed to fund the estimated R2.1bn licensing fee if South Africa gets the green light.
Motoring
Performance gap between this SUV and RSQ8 much closer than R600k price gap suggests.
Health
Emma Simmonds says she will never return to the hospital, this week rated England’s worst.
Health
After climbing in the business world, she received a dire diagnosis, spurring her to found leading nonprofit groups to promote early detection and research.
Health
Regulators sent about 100 warning letters this week to drug advertisers, including to Hims & Hers, a major online provider of weight-loss drugs.
Health
She co-founded the organization after she was outraged to learn that children were starving after World War I, when the British blocked aid to several countries.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.