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Gyokeres & Isak score as Sweden put five past Tunisia
Watch highlights as Sweden get their World Cup campaign off to an emphatic start, scoring five goals in a win over Group F opponents Tunisia.
MONDAY, 15 JUNE 2026, 07:36

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Watch highlights as Sweden get their World Cup campaign off to an emphatic start, scoring five goals in a win over Group F opponents Tunisia.

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Dozens of women on OnlyFans describe being exploited by managers who promised to help maximise profits.
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Actors Mwenya Kabwe and Mark Elderkind are both fantastic in Nick Payne’s multidimensional, yet beautifully simple two-hander about the infinite choices we make in an infinite number of possible parallel dimensions.

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Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak and Yan Diomande all shine as the World Cup provides a perfect scouting opportunity for new Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola, says Phil McNulty.

South Africa
Several foreign nationals fled their homes amid alleged intimidation linked to protests.

South Africa
Proactive Parliaments and Sustainable Development: An Imperative for Political Stability in Africa.

South Africa
Anti-illegal migrant groups want undocumented foreign nationals to leave the country by the 30th.

South Africa
Kubayi briefed the media in Pretoria on the plans of the Committee.

World
He was caught pulling the corners of his eyes at a South Korean influencer during the match in Mexico.

World
The announcement of an Iran deal was a welcome birthday gift for the president – but its success or failure may hinge on the details.

World
We spent a day out in the city with a thermal camera, recording surface temperatures indoors and outdoors.

World
Pakistan says the deal includes Lebanon, but recent ceasefires there have failed to take hold.

Africa
Sylvester Muigai Ndung’u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says.

Africa
Bola Tinubu was addressing the nation on Democracy Day, marking the return to civilian rule in 1999.

Africa
Former captain Dean Furman says South Africa were “miles off it” in their World Cup opener against Mexico, as many on the continent ‘hate-watch’ Bafana Bafana.

Africa
Former two-time world champion Gudaf Tsegay is banned for four months after admitting the presence of a prohibited substance in an out-of-competition test.

Business
The founder says rising childcare costs mean many of those they help are in work but struggling.

Business
Some six million bosses of American firms will be entering retirement between now and 2035.

Business
Lower social tariffs allow many people on benefits to get cheaper deals for water, broadband and phone.

Business
On average, nearly eight cases of fraud in which money is stolen are reported in the UK every minute.

Politics
On Tuesday, the country will mark the 50th commemoration of the June 16 Soweto uprising.

Politics
The SACP in Limpopo held its elective congress where new leadership was elected.

Politics
He addressed hundreds of MK Party supporters in Delft on the Cape Flats

Politics
Jacob Zuma is expected to deliver the eulogy at the funeral of Edward Ntshingila

Sport
The Springboks will kick off their 2026 season this Saturday against the Barbarians, while the SA ‘A’ side will also be in action.

Sport
After a long season, the time has arrived to crown a new URC winner, with the final taking place this weekend between the Bulls and Leinster.

Sport
The fiercely competitive 24-year-old identical twin brothers from west Wales are pushing each other to achieve titles after signing with Matchroom.

Sport
Yasin Ayari scores a stunner for Sweden against Tunisia but refuses to celebrate. The Brighton midfielder could have represented the opposition as his father is Tunisian.
Education
[The Conversation Africa] It’s 50 years since the Soweto uprising in South Africa. On 16 June 1976, tens of thousands of young black South Africans protested against being taught in the Afrikaans language (alongside English) at school.

Education
Cases reported in 83 countries, with at least 10,600 students and staff killed, injured, abducted or arrested, GCPEA says
Attacks on education globally have surged by 40% with more than 8,556 recorded incidents and 10,600 students and staff killed, injured, abducted, arrested or otherwise harmed in 2024 and 2025, according to new research.
Attacks were reported in 83 countries, with the highest...
Education
Some universities’ tax returns showed that their legal bills had more than doubled. Others reported that their spending on lobbying had risen at least fivefold.

Education
Funding for extracurricular activities comes as ministers prepare to introduce social media restrictions for under-16s
The government has announced a £132.5m funding package for after-school clubs as ministers prepare to introduce expected restrictions on social media use for under-16s.
The programme is designed to expand access to enrichment activities in schools, with funding for clubs...
Lifestyle
The year was 2008 and Vernon Koekemoer was about to become South Africa’s first viral sensation without even knowing about it …

Lifestyle
Actress and philanthropist Nomzamo Mbatha and her siblings, including her bestie, take off on a whirlwind travel adventure.

Lifestyle
From snorkeling in pot holes, to spinning the decks: Here’s what Helen Zille has been getting up to during her mayoral campaign.

Lifestyle
Drip is forever? Bafana Bafana have been praised for their fashion statement in their ‘anthem’ jacket at the FIFA World Cup opening match.

Entertainment
‘Malicious campaigns are deliberately orchestrated to damage South Africa’s hard‑earned international reputation.’

Entertainment
Motherhood is viewed as something that diminishes a woman’s professional value when the reality may be quite the opposite.

Entertainment
The Proteas are gearing up for another spin barrage when they take on Pakistan in their second match of the T20 World Cup.

Entertainment
The ANC said it has deployed NEC members in the capacity of acting spokespersons of the party.

Science/Tech
Three-day-old moon will be about its own width away from luminous planet in constellation of Cancer
A silver sliver of moon joins the bright beacon of Venus this week for a delightful twilight conjunction. The moon will be just over three days old and only 11% of its visible surface will be illuminated.
Venus will be burning brightly and less than a moon’s width away from our natural...
Science/Tech
“Asian stocks rallied Monday while oil prices tumbled,” reports CNBC, “after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a peace deal aimed at ending nearly four months of conflict…”The strongest reaction was seen in energy markets. U.S. crude oil futures for July delivery were down 4.77% to $80.83 per barrel by 8:27 p.m. ET. Brent futures, the international benchmark, for August delivery traded about 4% lower...
Science/Tech
“As the use of artificial intelligence spreads across companies worldwide, it is relieving workers of tedious old chores but creating new ones,” reports the Los Angeles Times. “Most people don’t realize the amount of time that they’re spending working on the tools to get the time savings that they’re professing,” said Paul Leonardi, Duca Family professor of technology management at UC Santa...
Science/Tech
Microsoft dropped “massive” updates for six stock Windows apps, reports the “Microsoft enthusiast” site Neowin. Here’s some of their more interesting highlights for Clock, Media Player, Calculator, Voice Recorder, Photos, and Paint: The Photos app (version 2026.11060.2004.0): AI watermarking — “AI-generated or edited images can now carry a visible Copilot watermark. You choose Never, Always,...
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Health
Three nurses behind the event say they want women to feel they can have open and honest conversations.

Health
New mothers say they did not receive enough breastfeeding support when their babies were born.
Health
Resident doctor strikes are now on pause while they consider a new pay offer form the government.
Health
Trials are beginning on several drugs that have shown promise in preliminary studies against the virus that is causing the current outbreak.