
MEC calls for united action against GBVF and child abuse in Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape government says violence against women and children remains a crisis requiring urgent intervention.
THURSDAY, 11 JUNE 2026, 06:35

The Eastern Cape government says violence against women and children remains a crisis requiring urgent intervention.
[263Chat] Seven children have died after a commuter omnibus carrying pupils from Matongo Primary School caught fire in Gweru on Wednesday afternoon, police have said.

In conversations with residents, business owners and campaigners in Makerfield, the BBC found a mixed mood.

Residents suspect that the shooting is linked to a turf war between groups of illegal miners

NSW inquiry will also examine whether notorious serial killer Ivan Milat was responsible for more murders.
Two reports by U.S. investigators reveal how Medicare Advantage is quick to reject requests for short-term nursing home or inpatient rehab services.

The UCL study also found physically punished children were more likely to struggle in school
Children smacked by their parents struggle to get good exam results and are more likely to bully others, causing a negative impact on society, according to new research calling for smacking to be banned.
The study by University College London (UCL) found that children in England who were physically...

A fine goalscorer, a dazzling attacking midfielder and a strong central defender could all shine at the Azteca.

We need success – even fleeting, as was Tshabalala’s mercurial flash in the pan in 2010.
At The New York Times’s Hard Fork Live event, Mr. Nadella addressed the backlash against artificial intelligence and President Trump’s comments about Americans sharing in the wealth of A.I. companies

Climate change-induced weather events are pushing orangutan populations to extinction, says a study.

MiDO Academy says focusing on potential rather than elite credentials could help address both the cybersecurity skills gap and youth unemployment.

Sir Mark Rowley has asked the home secretary to introduce legislation forcing companies to publish data on stolen devices.

Wales faced Slovakia in their first match at Euro 2016 on 11 June – then Wales boss Chris Coleman relives that day in Bordeaux a decade ago.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Electrek: Solar generated more U.S. electricity than coal for the first month on record in May 2026, according to new analysis from global energy think tank Ember. Solar supplied 12.8% of U.S. electricity during the month, while coal dropped to 12.2%. That’s a dramatic shift in the U.S. power mix. Just five years ago, coal generated 19.7% of U.S....

The children of 1976 were given no choice but to grow up fast. Our children still have one.
The company changed course after researchers spoke out against the policy, which would have covertly limited Claude’s ability to develop competing AI models.
JAKARTA, June 10 (Reuters) – Deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia’s Sumatra last year have wiped out at least 7% of the total population of the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan, a new report released on Wednesday showed.
WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) – The Trump administration defended its sanctions on Cuba on Wednesday after the United Nations’ human rights chief warned US actions were causing “widespread harm to the population and endangering lives.”