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England edge India in thriller to book semi-final

Today at 18:55 PM, via BBC News

Heather Knight’s masterful century sets up a gripping four-run win for England over co-hosts India at the Women’s World Cup, that sees them into the semi-finals.

Politics

IFP celebrates 50 years in Soweto

Yesterday at 13:27 PM, via SABC News

The IFP was founded on the 21st of March 1975 at KwaNzimela in Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal

Sport

Farewell to D’Angelo, father of neo-soul

Today at 20:09 PM, via The South African

Honouring D’Angelo, the father of neo-soul, whose timeless music shaped generations and continues to inspire artists and fans worldwide…

Sport

Sundowns score FIVE goals in Nigeria

Today at 19:18 PM, via The South African

Mamelodi Sundowns have one foot in the CAF Champions League group stages after a 5-1 win over Remo Stars in the second round preliminary qualifiers.

Sport

Rams charge to win over Jags despite Hunter score

Today at 18:59 PM, via BBC News

Travis Hunter scores his first NFL touchdown but it is merely a consolation as the Los Angeles Rams brush off jet lag to claim a 35-7 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley.

Education

People submit Welsh placenames to project to protect linguistic heritage

Today at 15:00 PM, via The Guardian

Entries include Welsh language names for fields and hills in move to ensure preservation of stories and legends

Dozens of placenames in Welsh, some hinting at ancient legends, others telling rich stories of how people used to live, have been submitted to a project designed to make sure they are preserved.

The Welsh government appealed for people to add historical names that may be missing from...

Science/Tech

The Cutest Memecoin With the Smartest Logic: $HUGS Leads 2025’s Best Presale Crypto List

Today at 19:56 PM, via Tech Financials

Every cycle, there’s a coin that everyone talks about too late. Last year, it was Pepe—what started as a joke became a rocket, and by the time most investors noticed, the gains were gone. The next phase of memecoins isn’t about speed; it’s about staying power. And that’s where $HUGS enters the picture. Built on […]

Science/Tech

Sony Applies to Establish National Crypto Bank, Issue Stablecoin for US Dollar

Today at 19:53 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shared this report from Cryptonews:Sony has taken Wall Street by surprise after its banking division, Sony Bank, filed an application with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national crypto bank under its subsidiary “Connectia Trust.” The move positions the Japanese tech giant to become one of the first major global corporations to issue...

Science/Tech

Why Signal’s Post-Quantum Makeover Is An Amazing Engineering Achievement

Today at 18:34 PM, via Slashdot

“Eleven days ago, the nonprofit entity that develops the protocol, Signal Messenger LLC, published a 5,900-word write-up describing its latest updates that bring Signal a significant step toward being fully quantum-resistant,” writes Ars Technica:The mechanism that has made this constant key evolution possible over the past decade is what protocol developers call a “double ratchet.” Just as a...

Health

When a Hearing Aid Isn’t Enough

Yesterday at 16:29 PM, via New York Times

More older adults have turned to cochlear implants after Medicare expanded eligibility for the devices.