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Euro 2025 group games – BBC TV schedule confirmed
Wales’ first ever Women’s Euros game will be shown live on BBC television along with one of England’s Euro 2025 group games.
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Wales’ first ever Women’s Euros game will be shown live on BBC television along with one of England’s Euro 2025 group games.
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The Prince and Princess of Wales have unveiled their Christmas card following a challenging year for the family.
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ActionSA wants accountability over the appointment of Jabu Mbalula as the Free State’s acting premier after it was reported that he is insolvent.
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In the wake of Nontobeko Cele’s murder at the hands of her partner Sibusiso Lawrence Ntaka in Umzinto, a KwaZulu-Natal man is believed to have stabbed his 22-year-old girlfriend and their 3-year-old son to death, before killing himself.
South Africa
Minister Hlengwa says there will be heightened law enforcement on all major routes.
South Africa
The NPA Head previously said it has been difficult to make progress on the cases because of access.
South Africa
The idea is to encourage people to be safe on the road.
South Africa
Traffic volumes on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal are increasing as holidaymakers head to the coast.
World
The expedition also found a new species of dwarf squirrel and 10 types of butterfly.
World
Marcin Romanowski is facing 11 charges in Poland, including being accused of defrauding the state.
World
The alleged attacker has been arrested, police say.
World
So far 18 people have been rescued from the sea with many of the survivors suffering from injuries after the incident.
Africa
Jonathan Fonati Koffa insists he is innocent after being questioned by police.
Africa
South Sudan has detained a leading journalist, an international media organisation said Friday as it urged his immediate release.
Africa
Benin head coach Gernot Rohr claims it is “dangerous and unsafe” for international football matches to be played in Libya.
Africa
A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Business
Business
Business
Business
Politics
ActionSA has called for Mbalula’s immediate removal.
Politics
Pre-existing policy tensions between the ANC and the Democratic Alliance have been the biggest stressors on Ramaphosa’s government
Politics
Negotiating a broad coalition to hold the political centre was perhaps the president’s finest political hour
Politics
The party has confirmed that its elective conference will be held between July and August next year.
Sport
Stellenbosch FC’s coach Steve Barker, in his diplomatic way, expressed disappointment at where his club finds itself – essentially playing every match away including big CAF matches.
Sport
World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit is one of five Springboks nominated for SA Rugby’s Men’s Player of the Year.
Sport
World 5,000m silver medallist Mohamed Katir receives a four-year ban for tampering after being found to have falsified travel documents.
Sport
Everton have signed France forward Kelly Gago for an undisclosed fee from FC Nantes.
Education
Boy was restrained face down by staff and others placed a towel around the door of his room to stop him leaving
A former student who was repeatedly restrained face down and once imprisoned for nearly five hours at a special school has been awarded £18,900 in damages.
The father of the student, who is now 25 and cannot be named for legal reasons, launched a claim against Mulberry Bush school in...
Education
Politicians on both the left and the right have sought to change or limit what teachers can do inside classrooms. Teachers often ignore them.
Education
Survey finds post-1992 universities leading the way on sustainability and ethics
More universities are banning fossil fuel companies from recruitment fairs in a sign of the sector’s shrinking social licence among young people.
The annual survey of sustainability and ethics in higher education found there has been a 30% rise in the number of institutions stopping fossil fuel companies taking...
Education
A woman fights for recognition as a kinship foster carer so she can financially support her grandchildren.
Lifestyle
A viral video showing luxury vehicles gracing the potholed streets of a humble Mzansi community has prompted mixed reactions
Lifestyle
Cheslin Kolbe’s wife Layla Kolbe revealed that their son ended up in the ER after the last time she posted about him. Take a look…
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
The New Zealand Government has announced changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) to streamline immigration processes.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Simz and her partner, model Tino Chinyani also have a beautiful four-year-old son.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Science/Tech
Even if TikTok doesn’t get banned in the US next year, it’ll still be far from the zone-out place it once was.
Science/Tech
We flew to Arizona to test the recently debuted service ourselves.
Science/Tech
The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation commits to advancing science, technology and innovation to address the country’s most urgent social challenges.
Science/Tech
Sitting at a desk for hours? Upgrade your WFH setup and work in style with these comfy WIRED-tested seats.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Honda Fit Elegance, Peugeot 208 GT and Toyota Corolla Cross XR also popular.
Health
The Food and Drug Administration released final rules on labeling foods as “healthy,” tightening limits for sugar, sodium and saturated fat.
Health
The U.S. provides nearly half of the aid for global health, including childhood vaccination, H.I.V. treatment and disease surveillance.
Health
The agency recommended that the maker of Librela update its label to reflect the possibility of more serious adverse reactions.
Health
Emily Handstock says she feels the pain women endure has been “normalised” by society.
Nature
A white Christmas may increasingly become a nostalgic memory as the Northern Hemisphere sees ever fewer snowy winter days due to climate change, with Europe warming quickest, a report warned on Tuesday.
Nature
South Africa’s grand hydrogen ambitions could be setting us up for failure. Instead of chasing far-fetched export dreams, we should focus on using green hydrogen locally to fuel industrial growth, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
Health experts have been sounding the alarm about the potential pandemic threat posed by bird flu, which has been showing signs of mutating as it spreads among cows and infects people in the United States.
Nature
Fine particle air pollution killed nearly 240 000 people in the European Union in 2022, a five percent fall on the previous year, the European Environment Agency said in a report published Tuesday.