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UK seeks Danish inspiration to shake up immigration system
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is taking cues from some of the toughest migration laws in Europe.
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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is taking cues from some of the toughest migration laws in Europe.

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Emma Hayes sits down with Kelly Somers to talk about her childhood, working as a national team boss and balancing football with family.

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The president’s son-in-law wants to build a hotel on the ruins of the former Yugoslav Army headquarters.

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North Korea issues warning as Washington and Seoul agree on strengthening military ties.

South Africa
A joint funeral service will be held for cousins Patricia Nieuwenhuys and Ruth Marais.

South Africa
Five victims of drive-by shooting in Reiger Park will be laid to rest this weekend.

South Africa
The department is also conducting an inspection of pothole repairs to a provincial road, P552.

South Africa
Dr Motsoaledi says the US is not willing to sign in agreement with other G20 countries.

World
Thousands of Kenyans, who fought for Britain, are buried in unknown locations and were never commemorated.
World
United States President Donald Trump has said he expects a US-coordinated international stabilisation force to be on the ground in Gaza “very soon” as part of his post-war plan for the enclave, which is still suffering a full-blown humanitarian crisis amid continued Israeli bombing.
World
Pirates boarded the Hellas Aphrodite, a Malta-flagged vessel carrying gasoline, as it was headed from India to South Africa. The EU’s naval force said one of its vessels was near the incident and closing in.

World
Indonesian authorities said they have identified a 17-year-old boy as the suspected perpetrator of an attack that shook a mosque at a high school during Friday prayers in Jakarta.

Africa
A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Africa
The warlord remains at large but victims hope the ICC charges will renew efforts to capture him.

Africa
The blockade, imposed by jihadists, has upended daily life in the landlocked nation.

Africa
The reported strikes come as the military-led government says it would be wary of agreeing to a ceasefire.

Business
Discovery Bank has been sanctioned by the South African Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority over violations of the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Act.

Business
Fraud facing victims of social media is so severe that WhatsApp is sending clear warnings to users on the app.

Business
A judge in India’s Supreme Court has insisted that nobody can blame the aircraft’s captain.

Business
Shareholders have approved a pay package that puts an astronomical value on Elon Musk’s value as a leader.

Politics
The report on Mkhwanazi was expected to be released last Thursday.

Politics
Spokesperson of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu claims political agenda to smear Mchunu’s reputation

Politics
Chief Mapiyeye has been testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

Politics
The Commission has adjourned and will resume of Monday.

Sport
The Springboks’ highly-anticipated clash against France only kicks off at 22:10 (SA time) on Saturday, and here are the reasons why.

Sport
US women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes speaks to Kelly Somers about her struggles with anxiety after the menopause.

Sport
Werder Bremen extend their unbeaten run to five games with two late goals to seal a comeback win over Wolfsburg at the Weserstadion.

Sport
Man Utd head coach Ruben Amorim backs striker Benjamin Sesko to find his feet at Old Trafford and insists his early “struggles” are “normal” amid the scrutiny the Red Devils face from the media and “club legends”.
Education
The email accounts of furloughed government workers had been commandeered to send partisan attacks against Democrats, a move that the ruling said had “added insult to injury.”
Education
Cameran Drew, 19, defeated his former high school government teacher, Kenneth Bell, by 10 votes for a seat on the Surry County Board of Supervisors this week. There are no hard feelings.

Education
Student, national and local groups across US organized day of action to condemn Trump’s assault on academic freedom
Students, faculty and staff at more than 100 campuses across the US rallied against the Trump administration’s assault on higher education on Friday – the first in a planned series of nationwide, coordinated protests that organizers hope will culminate in large-scale students...
Education
The Ivy League university had warned of layoffs after the Trump administration stripped it of funds this year. The cuts were among the deepest in higher education.

Lifestyle
Siya Kolisi has been hailed as the Springboks’ greatest captain for his ability to unite South Africans – and call out injustices – through his platform.

Lifestyle
Race representation has become a sore point again amongst rugby fans after the Springboks revealed their squad to face France.

Lifestyle
Why are the Springboks ditching green and gold to wear white against France – and on the 100th test cap milestone for captain Siya Kolisi?
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Science/Tech
FSCA issues public warning regarding impersonation of 27Four Investment Managers (Pty) Ltd and its Managing Director, Ms Fatima Vawda The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) warns members of the public to exercise caution when engaging in financial services-related activities with the administrators of a Telegram group operating under the name “LeaderFatima_Vawda.” The administrators...

Science/Tech
Modern research shows the public work together selflessly in an emergency, motivated by a strong impulse to help
It was early morning on 1 January last year when Colin McGarva dived into a flooding river in Worcester to rescue an unconscious woman. McGarva said he didn’t think twice about the risk to himself, or the devastating loss his newborn son would suffer had he too been swept away by...

Science/Tech
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Motoring
Chinese manufacturer is likely to drop the Himla moniker it uses in its homeland.

Motoring
In his first five premier class seasons, Red Bull KTM star has never finished lower than 11th.
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Motoring
Health
“The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we conceived of life itself.

Health
Hannah says the rugby star’s podcast helped with her mental health and inspired her to take up the sport.
Health
Even those opposed to President Trump were encouraged by his announcement of a discount on I.V.F. drugs, a policy that followed months of complex negotiations.

Health
Dr Mark Watson is suspended for licking beer from a younger colleague’s cleavage.
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.