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On 9 July 1972 three Catholic teenagers, a father-of-six and a priest were shot dead in the Springhill estate, west Belfast.

At Auto China 2026, the president of Jetour International, Ke Chuandeng, announced that from 2027, Jetour would be producing some of its models locally in South Africa

Motorists and pedestrians are cautioned to stay alert and to make responsible decisions.

One police officer was killed during an ambush in KwaZulu-Natal.

The bill, already passed in the US Senate, now moves to the desk of President Donald Trump who is expected to swiftly sign the legislation.

The secrecy surrounding Suu Kyi’s new location has alarmed her son, Kim Aris, who says he has received no authoritative confirmation of her wellbeing.

The British government pledged to increase security for Jewish communities after a string of arson attacks and a double stabbing. But members of the community lashed out at the government.

The Pentagon estimates the war with Iran has cost $25 billion so far. And, the Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana’s 2024 election map was “an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.”

Christopher Okello Onyum had pleaded insanity but this was dismissed by the judge.

The unusually forceful intervention highlights concerns about governance in the management of public retirement savings

The blockade comes days after Mali’s defence minister was assassinated in a series of nationwide attacks.

Malagasy prosecuters used a Whatsapp group as evidence for the detained individuals alleged crimes.

The Bank tries to manage expectations over what outcomes are plausible if the Middle East conflict lasts several months.

The Western Cape High Court has struck down the City of Cape Town’s controversial rates and taxes tied to property value instead of consumption.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the official date for the 2026 local government elections.

Hlabisa will soon proclaim it and get it certified in the government gazette.

Ntsebeza says most of the cases can never be revived since suspects and witnesses have died.

The announcement after the local government election date was announced earlier this Thursday.

The party secured around 43% of the vote during the by-election.

Orlando Pirates have secured a return to the CAF Champions League and with it, another shot at a massive R100 million payday.

England’s squad for this summer’s Women’s T20 World Cup will skip this weekend’s round of domestic matches for a camp with the British Army.

BBC Sport Scotland catches up with Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour in Naples to hear tales of another epic overhead kick.

Interim Blackburn Rovers boss Michael O’Neill says whatever happens with his future has to be right for him, the club and Northern Ireland.

The rating system changed after the death of head Ruth Perry highlighted the pressure of inspections.

Well-known South African DJ Barney Simon has shared the latest three-bedroom property stats from around the country.

A spicy debate erupted on social media yesterday over the best wings- Chicken Licken or KFC-as people weighed in with personal preferences.

Johannesburg Mayoral Candidate Hellen Zille described ‘awaiting’ an arrest by the JMPD over entering the Metro Centre. Take a look…

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For the first time in Durban July history, three international headliners will share one stage. The acts were announced alongside a new boutique festival experience called The Ascots.

And, regarding the Greatest Rivalry Tour, Steve Hansen said there was plenty excitement around the four Test matches.

Why the terms “smart bed,” “adjustable mattress,” and “adjustable frame” are not interchangeable, and how to avoid an expensive mistake.

While answering questions under oath, Musk argued it’s standard practice for AI labs to use their competitors’ models.

By attacking the basic settlement between scientists and the state, the US president has proved that experts can’t avoid these fights

Donald Trump’s war on science has been vicious and hugely damaging, but it is worth noting that he has lost some of its biggest battles. Last year, Mr Trump demanded that US federal scientific and medical research funding be cut by about half. But the budget...

OpenAI is rolling out Advanced Account Security for people concerned that their ChatGPT or Codex accounts could be potential targets of phishing attacks.

South Africans can expect several new cars from Chery, Omoda, Jaecoo, iCaur, and Lepas in the near future.

Soon there will only be four station wagons on sale in South Africa.

Audi confirmed the A1 is reaching the end of its life cycle.

Sophie Raworth talks about the need for exercise as we get older.

Mike Nesbitt says Northern Ireland’s first regional mother and baby unit in should open within the next three years.