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Why Wolves’ relegation had been coming after slow decline
Wolves have been relegated from the Premier League.
MONDAY, 20 APRIL 2026, 23:12

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Wolves have been relegated from the Premier League.
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Suspended City of Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi faced a bruising barrage of questions at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, but his answers boxed him into a corner and exposed cracks in his testimony.

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The US has intercepted an Iranian ship entering the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, US President Donald Trump has said.

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PM defends his actions over the appointment of Mandelson.

South Africa
The state in the Meyiwa trial has accused Bongani Ntanzi of fabricating his claims of assault.

South Africa
Authorities have raised significant concerns about the church’s operations.

South Africa
Mogotsi says the Minister’s statement serves as a reminder to members to follow proper protocols

South Africa
The bail application of suspended police sergeant, Fannie Nkosi, will be finalised on Wednesday.

World
As the clock ticks down on the ceasefire, Iran says it may not attend fresh talks with the U.S. That’s as a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon appears to be holding.

World
The access route to Morro Dois Irmãos was blocked during the operation in Vidigal, leaving scores of alarmed sightseers stuck on the hill.

World
The actor and producer also appeared in Melrose Place and Saved By the Bell.

World
President Trump said a U.S. delegation will head to Pakistan to resume talks to end the war with Iran, but Tehran expressed reluctance after the U.S. seized one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Africa
At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa – one black and one white.

Africa
The youngest of those freed from an Allied Democratic Forces camp is a girl aged just 14, Uganda’s army says.

Africa
Ecologist Iroro Tanshi is one of six winners of the international Goldman Environmental Prize.

Africa
Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering the sales of arms to Sudan’s defence ministry on behalf of Iran.

Business
John Ternus will take over running the technology giant as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.

Business
The firm founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is investigating the failed launch.

Business
A school founded over 60 years ago and has achieved top matric results has been voted the best private school in Pretoria.

Business
Businesses can apply online through a portal for refunds expected to total $160bn.

Politics
The party says all conferences will be held no later than March next year.

Politics
The party says communists will have to choose between the ANC and the SACP.

Politics
ANC launched the party’s local government roll-call intervention in September last year.

Politics
Senior ANC leaders are set to outline progress on the party’s Local Government Action Plan…

Sport
Newcastle will sell Anthony Gordon if Bayern Munich match their £75m valuation, Manchester United keeping close eye on Aurelien Tchouameni, Yan Diomande top target to replace Mohamed Salah at Liverpool, plus more.

Sport
Rory McIlroy and Lando Norris are rewarded for their respective successes in 2025 at the Laureus awards in Madrid.

Sport
Debutant Jenna De Vera reveals how a misunderstanding led to her Filipino parents settling in west Wales.

Sport
Fiona Hodge is found guilty of causing death by careless driving after her car hit Donna Crossman.
Education
“CoachGPT.” A college “cookie house.” And the latest from Iran.

Education
Government amendment to children’s wellbeing and schools bill to replace existing guidance with statutory ban
A ban on mobile phones in schools in England is to be introduced by the government to ensure that “critical safeguarding legislation” is passed.
The government will table an amendment to the children’s wellbeing and schools bill in the House of Lords after the bill was held up by...

Education
Education minister Jacqui Smith said the move would create “a clear legal requirement for schools”.
Education
Catholic preschools in Colorado that decline to enroll families with L.G.B.T.Q. children or parents sued to participate in a state-funded program.

Lifestyle
Worth the pain? Experts have warned of the dangers of consuming spicy food challenges – like the viral Rocomamas Fire Wings Challenge…

Lifestyle
To South Africans, Patrick Muldoon was best known for his roles on Days of Our Lives and Melrose Place.

Lifestyle
From her career to her personal life, here are five things to know about late veteran actress and beauty queen Cynthia Shange.
Lifestyle

Entertainment
Catch up on the biggest stories of Monday, 20 April 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Entertainment
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Entertainment
Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi explained to the Madlanga commission that the messages between him and Sergeant Fannie Nkosi were not as they seem.

Entertainment
Khayelitsha vocalists Thanda Choir demand rights and independence.
Science/Tech
Alex Bores, a former Palantir employee and current Democratic House candidate in New York, is proposing an “AI dividend” that would send direct payments to Americans if AI drives major job losses. “At its core, the AI Dividend is simple: if AI dramatically increases productivity and concentrates wealth, the American people have a stake in those gains,” a memo on the policy reads. Axios reports:...

Science/Tech
The actor-director discussed his least favorite currency and read a series of mean tweets—about us!—at our inaugural WIRED@Night event.
Science/Tech
The longtime chief executive of the iPhone maker will be replaced by John Ternus, the company’s head of hardware engineering.
Science/Tech
Deezer says AI-generated songs now make up 44% of all new uploads to its platform, with nearly 75,000 arriving each day and more than two million per month. The company notes that consumption of these tracks is still very low, “between 1-3% of the total streams,” and 85% are flagged as fraudulent. TechCrunch reports: The latest figure from Deezer highlights a continuous surge in AI-generated...

Motoring
Chery has announced that it will launch the new Q in South Africa later this year.
Motoring

Motoring
A timeline for the GT-R’s arrival hasn’t been announced.
Motoring
Health
The kea gained fame for learning to use a pebble to groom himself. Scientists were astounded by his next innovation.

Health
Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?

Health
Evie Solomon has started a support group for women due to her experience while being diagnosed.

Health
Governments around the world have introduced measures to limit the impact of price increases.