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Liverpool sign England goalkeeper Keating
Liverpool sign England goalkeeper Khiara Keating on a free transfer from Manchester City.

Volkswagen planning to cut up to 100,000 jobs globally
The group, which includes Porsche and Audi, has faced a steep fall in profits and tough competition from China.

Emergency services clear Inanda wall collapse scene
Emergency services have cleared the scene of a retaining wall collapse at eBuhleni, KZN

23 Best Gifts for Cooks (2026): Panasonic, Frying Pans, Air Fryers
From the best air fryer to frying pans to knife sharpeners anyone can use, these ideas will keep the curious home chef in your life tinkering away.

Roaming charges scrapped and faster airport checks in UK-Switzerland deal
The UK signs a new services deal with Switzerland it says will increase exports by £5.2bn annually “in the long run”.

‘Souls more beautiful than surfaces’: Brandy responds gracefully to criticism of her appearance
RnB icon Brandy Norwood has addressed fan speculation and comments about her slimmer, more mature look in a heartfelt Instagram post.

Ed Sheeran inspires government-backed ‘music in libraries’ scheme
The pop star will help design a programme to put rehearsal spaces and studios into local libraries.
Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting On Social Media
A new Incogni survey suggests Americans are pulling back from social media, with more than half saying “maintaining an online presence feels like work” and 55% reporting they post less than they did five years ago. “The full study concludes that there’s been a significant shift in public attitudes toward social media,” reports PCMag. “Where it was once fun and relaxing, it’s now growing dark...

Reworked Defender range bolstered by new ‘sporty’ Vertex variant
Based on the top-spec X variant, the Vertex largely benefits from a series of interior and exterior changes.

Wales captain Lake set to miss South Africa Test
Dewi Lake is set to miss his first game under Steve Tandy when Wales face the world champions in the Nations Championship on Saturday.

There Are Endless Conspiracy Theories About Lindsey Graham’s Death
Despite a complete lack of evidence, everyone from Russia to Israel and Iran is being blamed for Lindsey Graham’s death.

There Are Endless Conspiracy Theories About Lindsay Graham’s Death
Despite a complete lack of evidence, everyone from Russia to Israel and Iran is being blamed for Lindsey Graham’s death.

Openserve launches its own ISP, rattling wholesale partners
Telkom’s Openserve subsidiary is now selling fibre directly to consumers, competing with the ISPs that resell its network.

Dutch referee dies weeks after being dropped from World Cup
Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink dies aged 38, weeks after he was dropped from officiating at the World Cup because of a police investigation in the UK.