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Parents fight for justice over couple’s toxic limoncello deaths
Greta Otteson and Arno Quinton died on Boxing Day last year after they were poisoned by methanol.
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Greta Otteson and Arno Quinton died on Boxing Day last year after they were poisoned by methanol.
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Lucy Powell also hits back at claims she is running to be deputy leader as a “proxy” for Andy Burnham.
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US president says a ‘group of very big companies’ wants to buy the popular video-sharing platform.
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The government will hope for a reprieve from questions about Peter Mandelson, says the BBC’s political editor.
South Africa
During the bail hearing, the state argued that Meek killed her son and attempted to cover it up.
South Africa
Matlala allegedly attempted to murder his former partner, socialite Tebogo Thobejane.
South Africa
The inquiry is looking into Mkhwanazi’s allegations that senior officials interfere in police probes
South Africa
Residents say access to clean water has become a daily struggle.
World
The European Union will implement new measures against Israel and further raise support for Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said.
World
As the 50th independence anniversary approaches the country grapples with poverty and inequality.
World
Munsch was diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and also has Parkinson’s disease.
World
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Labour MP Clive Lewis about the far-right “free-speech” march in London last weekend.
Africa
The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.
Africa
Tanzania’s 2025 general elections campaign has taken a dramatic turn after the removal of the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT Wazalendo) party’s candidate — former minister and outspoken legislator Luhaga Mpina — from the presidential race. The decision announced by the National Electoral Commission (NEC) is widely seen as strengthening President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s […]
Africa
If the Department of State Policy Provisions Act is passed into law, the US will support Zimbabwe borrowing money from international lenders such as the World Bank
Africa
If no candidate wins more than half the votes, the top two contenders will head to a run-off.
Business
A code audit will give you a detailed summary of your software’s code quality, performance, security issues, and recommendations for improvement.
Business
Brad Lee, from The Nippy Chippy in Stonehouse, says he decided to use AI because of rising costs.
Business
The charity says the rising cost of living has affected what students can pay for.
Business
South Africa and the United States both have a massive debt problem—and politician who show little appetite for cutting their spending.
Politics
Ramaphosa admitted that the best-run municipalities and towns are those governed by the DA.
Politics
Minister Anton Bredell announced plans last week to put the Knysna Municipality under administration
Politics
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa urged councillors to emulate municipalities governed by the DA
Politics
Cyril Ramaphosa outlined the ANC’S service delivery action plan to the party’s councillors
Sport
There’s always drama around every corner.
Sport
When will the 23-year-old be back?
Sport
The PGA Tour’s season-opening event The Sentry is to be moved because drought conditions in Hawaii have made the host course unplayable.
Sport
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo a target for Newcastle, Chelsea step up their interest in Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton, while Real Madrid and Paris St-Germain keep tabs on Arsenal defender William Saliba, plus more.
Education
[Daily Trust] The crisis rocking the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, escalated on Monday as soldiers were deployed to examination halls following threats by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP).
Education
Speaking at an educational summit, former President Barack Obama criticized his successor’s attacks on his political rivals in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
Education
White House using civil rights laws to wage campaign against school system to undermine free speech, says suit
The Trump administration is using civil rights laws to wage a campaign against the University of California in an attempt to curtail academic freedom and undermine free speech, according to a lawsuit filed on Tuesday by faculty, staff, student organizations and every labor union...
Education
Parentkind charity also says 33% of parents of children with special educational needs reported financial strain
One in three parents have sought a special needs assessment for their child, according to a survey that reveals a surge in demand for special needs support in schools across the UK.
The figures were released amid mounting apprehension in England over national plans to reform special...
Lifestyle
The Kiffness’ claims he lost a half a million business deal for supporting the late Charlie Kirk has been met with disbelief…
Lifestyle
The countdown begins for Miss South Africa 2025! Ten incredible finalists are ready to compete for the crown on 25 October 2025.
Lifestyle
The public – including Ian Cameron – have strongly opposed the parole release of Donovan Moodley, who murdered Leigh Matthews in 2004.
Lifestyle
South Africa’s top court heard arguments in a case pitting coastal communities against Shell’s oil and gas exploration off the Wild Coast.
Entertainment
The smash hit, Sosh Plata, put Loatinover Pounds on top of the rap game three years ago.
Entertainment
Redford died at his home in Utah, surrounded by loved ones.
Entertainment
Through a play titled Phethogo, which means change or transformation, Molepo is fighting the scourge of bullying in schools.
Entertainment
“I was stressed out for two and a half to three months. I knew I had cancer in my body,” says Sabelo Gumede.
Science/Tech
Donald Trump on Tuesday announced an agreement between the US and China to keep TikTok operating in the US.
Science/Tech
Afriforum has warned that South Africa’s driving licence scheme could face a similar fate to e-tolls and the SABC TV licence.
Science/Tech
Save 10%, plus over $900 on cameras, lenses, and more with today’s Canon coupons for new and refurbished tech.
Science/Tech
Save on top services at LegalZoom, like LLC registration, incorporation, estate plans, and more with coupons and deals from WIRED.
Motoring
If approved, expect the subtle change to filter through to the South African-spec model sometime in 2026.
Motoring
While set to rival the Ford Ranger, Toyota Tacoma and Chevrolet Colorado in the States, it remains to be seen whether Ram makes it a world model with right-hand-drive.
Motoring
Motoring
Health
In financial filings, Casey Means stated that she would liquidate holdings in companies that sell personal devices, supplements, tobacco and tech.
Health
Susan Monarez is set to provide her first detailed account of her ouster in testimony before the Senate Health Committee on Wednesday.
Health
The taboo against pork is deeply entrenched in both religious traditions. But the prohibition is not absolute.
Health
Immigrant detainees are not receiving proper mental health care, lawyers and advocacy groups say, and reports of suicide attempts are persistent.
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.