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Race to rescue London’s rare hairy snail
A team is hunting for the finger-sized snail along the River Thames to help recover their numbers.
MONDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2025, 20:00

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A team is hunting for the finger-sized snail along the River Thames to help recover their numbers.
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Haytham Ali Tabatabai is Hezbollah’s most senior figure to be killed since a ceasefire began in November 2024.

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Trump claims ‘big progress’, but signs of discord from Russia as Putin aide Ushakov says revisions ‘unsuitable for us’.

South Africa
This comes after heavy rain battered the area on Sunday night, leaving houses, roads damaged.

South Africa
Two men arrested in Western Cape after police found 54g of tik and nearly 1,200 Mandrax tablets.

South Africa
Batohi is the main witness in the inquiry to determine Chauke’s fitness to hold office.

South Africa
Lower than average winter rain at the Garden Route Dam has caused dam water levels to drop to 53%.

World
European leaders are skeptical of President Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine. And, what led Marjorie Taylor Greene to announce she will resign from Congress next year.

World
In an extraordinary journey, a Palestinian man used a jet ski to cross the Mediterranean Sea and reach Europe after he fled the war in Gaza.

World
Ukrainian soldiers at the front are angry, defiant and resigned after US plan became public.

World
More than 250 children are still being held by kidnappers in central Nigeria after they were abducted Friday from a Catholic boarding school.

Africa
The raid on a Catholic school in the West African state came amid a surge in attacks by armed groups.

Africa
The Gambian government says it is hosting Tchiroma Bakary on humanitarian grounds.

Africa
Police are investigating allegations that Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile, lured men into fighting in Ukraine.

Africa
Fixtures, results and scorecards from Sri Lanka’s ODI tour of Pakistan, and the Twenty20 tri-series that follows which also involves Zimbabwe.

Business
FareShare Sussex & Surrey says it provides food for roughly 28,500 people every week.

Business
South African billionaire Christo Wiese said the government should focus on law and order and get out of the way of the private sector, which is fixing the country’s problems.
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Business
Europe should “reconsider” taxes on big tech firms if it wants lower US tariffs on steel exports, the US Commerce Secretary says.

Politics
uMkhonto weSizwe Party is the third largest party and the official opposition in Parliament.

Politics
Dangor says both SA and the US want the handover of the G20 presidency to be a low-key affair.
Politics
An extended meeting of the DA’s federal council is under way, with the party expected to make it its formal policy that it opposes the District Development Model.

Politics
The meeting is part of efforts to foster unity in the evolution National Democratic Revolution.

Sport
Six-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy says his terminal cancer diagnosis has improved his life “in some ways” because it has changed his outlook.

Sport
Wilfried Nancy is close to being appointed Celtic manager, BBC Scotland has learned.

Sport
Former Ireland international Stephen Ferris says he felt that rugby was “broken” while watching Ireland’s 24-13 defeat by South Africa.

Sport
Orlando Pirates have chance to go level on points with log-leaders Mamelodi Sundowns, but a hungry Chippa United will have a say.
Education
[Agenzia Fides] Abuja — “The kidnappers are almost certainly criminals seeking illicit gain by demanding a ransom for the release of the young people they have captured,” Msgr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna of Kontagora, the diocese where several hundred students were kidnapped on November 21 by armed bandits who stormed St. Mary’s Catholic primary and secondary school in the community of Papiri, told...
Education
The entrepreneur Roya Mahboob is building off-line apps, underground networks and a global robotics team to educate Afghan girls unable to attend school.
Education
In a world of GPS and car-hailing apps, some Londoners still want to drive a traditional black cab. First, they must memorize thousands of city streets.
Education
[Liberian Observer] The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Jones Christian Academy (JCA), located in Congo Town, has elected a new corps of officers to steer the affairs of the body for the next term. The election, held on Sunday, November 23, brought together parents, teachers, school administrators, and community members in a ceremony marked by gratitude, reflection, and renewed commitment...

Lifestyle
A DIRCO representative clapped back at outspoken podcaster Gareth Cliff’s prediction that the G20 Summit would be a disaster…
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Discover seven creative and fun tips for surviving long drives with kids. Keep your family entertained, calm and happy on every road trip.
Lifestyle
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Science/Tech
NATO has hired Google to provide “air-gapped” sovereign cloud services and AI in “completely disconnected, highly secure environments.” From a report: The Chocolate Factory will support the military alliance’s Joint Analysis, Training, and Education Centre (JATEC) in a move designed to improve its digital infrastructure and strengthen its data governance. NATO was formed in 1949 after Belgium,...
Science/Tech
Weary of being captive to geopolitics, car companies are looking for ways to replace powerful rare-earth magnets in electric motors.

Science/Tech
This sophisticated smart ring is marked down to just $249, and tracks a ton of health data.
Science/Tech
Microsoft is rolling out yet another update to Notepad for Windows 11 Insiders that adds table support and faster AI-generated responses, continuing a transformation of the once-minimal text editor that has drawn sustained criticism from users who preferred its original simplicity. The update, version 11.2510.6.0, lets users insert tables via a formatting toolbar or Markdown syntax and enables...

Motoring
Zippy and fun, this manual T-Cross proves the basics still work – and that petrol power isn’t dead yet.

Motoring
Although now with a plug-in hybrid powertrain, it remains open to speculation as to whether the Atto 2 will eventually be offered on local soil.
Motoring
Motoring
Health
Dr. Esperance Luvindao, who leads the country’s health and social services and is the youngest health minister in Africa, has ambitious plans.

Health
There were initial hopes that the drug in weight loss jab Wegovy could slow progression of dementia.
Health
Young adults who engaged in a social media “detox” reported reductions in depression, anxiety and insomnia, though it was unclear how long the effects would last.

Health
Toddler Oliver and his dad Ricky join Jon and Sally on the Breakfast sofa, to discuss his progress after his ground-breaking gene therapy.
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.