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Lewis Hamilton celebrated an emotional first grand prix victory with Ferrari in Spain on Sunday to end Kimi Antonelli’s five-race run of success and become, at 41, Formula One’s oldest winner since Australian Jack Brabham in 1970.

Cameras caught Perry running off stage to greet the former Canadian leader with a kiss.

Officials reveal that two-thirds of the major Eastern Cape city’s refuse fleet lies idle

Five people were killed in the two incidents in Delft and at Site B in Khayelitsha.

Over 40,000 undocumented foreign nationals have been arrested since January of this year.

Israel says it targeted the Iran-backed Hezbollah, as Tehran warns this could derail a US-Iran deal to end the fighting.

Japanese firms will spend billions on UK infrastructure and offshore wind, Downing Street says.

Nobody was seriously hurt as a result of the accident in the Spanish town, local authorities say.

Not all votes have been counted, but the current trend suggests 55% of participants voted against the proposal.

Sylvester Muigai Ndung’u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says.

Bola Tinubu was addressing the nation on Democracy Day, marking the return to civilian rule in 1999.

Former captain Dean Furman says South Africa were “miles off it” in their World Cup opener against Mexico, as many on the continent ‘hate-watch’ Bafana Bafana.

Southwark Council in south London takes possession of a property linked to Sierra Leone’s Fatima Bio.

Peter Neville stands down as head of the charity supporting people ineligible for mainstream banking.

The £300k fund will expand support for residents struggling with financial pressures in Devon.

He addressed hundreds of MK Party supporters in Delft on the Cape Flats

Jacob Zuma is expected to deliver the eulogy at the funeral of Edward Ntshingila

The South African Communist Party (SACP) in Limpopo has announced its new leadership

Geordin Hill-Lewis says reliable and affordable services are high up on the list of his priorities.

Emma Raducanu says she “felt her best” being able to play in her home city, despite the Briton losing the Queen’s Club Championship women’s singles final to Donna Vekic.

A delay to Scotland’s Group C tie with Haiti in Massachusetts continued a noticeable trend of tardiness at the 2026 tournament, with none of the first eight matches kicking off on time.

Emma Raducanu pays the price for a slow start as she loses in the Queen’s final- meaning the Briton still has not won a title since the 2021 US Open.

Lewis Hamilton takes his first victory for Ferrari in a compelling Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix as championship leader Kimi Antonelli retires.

Funding for extracurricular activities comes as ministers prepare to introduce social media restrictions for under-16s

The government has announced a £132.5m funding package for after-school clubs as ministers prepare to introduce expected restrictions on social media use for under-16s.

The programme is designed to expand access to enrichment activities in schools, with funding for clubs...

Other projects include developing tools to help visually impaired people navigate video games

Parents are constantly being told to limit their children’s screen time. But when it comes to deciphering which films or TV shows are best suited to developing minds, the guidance remains largely one-size-fits-all. A relatively slow-paced programme such as Bluey offers a very different viewing...

Oops! Comrades Marathon record-breaking winner George Kusche has laughed off scenes of his soiled victory…

‘Uyajola 9/9’ presenter Jub Jub has been arrested after a showdown with an Uber driver he accused of having an affair with his girlfriend.

Nicole Nyaba, the ex-girlfriend of the late rapper AKA, reflected on his impact, stating ‘he changed my life’ on the ‘All The Smoke’ podcast.

Based on Sue Nyathi’s debut novel, Netflix’s The Polygamist is drawing attention with its drama, power struggles and relationships.

“To the fans, thank you for reminding me who I am. I couldn’t have done this without you.”

A second uncapped lock from the Stormers has been called up to the Springbok squad this week.

According to police, the three victims had gone to the pharmacy to buy masks.

Kusche broke the men’s ‘up’ run record by nearly nine minutes.

Medications that target depression, anxiety and poor sleep could help treat pain without opioids’ addictive properties

A range of other medications could serve as alternatives to powerful opioids for pain relief in emergency departments, according to a new study.

The review paper examined non-opioid medications available in the emergency department at San Francisco general hospital and examined...

Leadership hopeful to also say tax revenues from new North Sea oil and gasfields should be used to cut energy bills

Wes Streeting’s pitch to be the next Labour leader will include a plan to increase high-skilled immigration to the UK, arguing that Donald Trump is telling scientists and AI experts they are not welcome in the US.

In a speech this coming week, the former health secretary will also...

Children can test the new miniature replica of an MRI machine on different toys.

The aim of the Hele Road ward is to give students hands-on experience with equipment and patients.