Celtic lose Trusty red card appeal but King dismissal overturned
Celtic are unsuccessful in their appeal against Auston Trusty’s red card but St Mirren’s Richard King has his weekend dismissal overturned.
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Bring back the children: ‘Stop the war! Stop Russia!’ — Ukrainians in Cape Town
Ukrainians living in Cape Town and their supporters protested to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
The US Spent $30 Billion on Classroom Laptops and Got the First Generation Less Capable Than Its Parents
More than two decades after Maine became the first state to hand laptops to middle schoolers — distributing 17,000 Apple machines across 243 schools in 2002 â” neuroscientist Jared Cooney Horvath told a U.S. Senate committee earlier this year that Gen Z is the first generation in modern history to score lower on standardized tests than the one before it. The U.S. spent more than $30 billion in...
‘Equal in decay’ – Mayweather v Pacquiao is another boxing ‘carnival’
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao fight in September in a rematch of their 2015 blockbuster, but with both men nearning 50 years old, is it a fight that can deliver?
Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results: Tuesday, 24 February 2026
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In case you missed it: Ramaphosa halts NHI rollout | Illiteracy among Grade 3s | Flights suspended at Cape Town International Airport
Catch up on the biggest stories of Tuesday, 24 February 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.
Government relaunches green payment scheme for farmers after sudden closures
Long-awaited detail of funding for environmental farming schemes is announced at the NFU conference.
Chang stuns Murphy to make history at Welsh Open
Former Welsh Open champion Shaun Murphy is knocked out in a shock first-round whitewash by China’s Chang Bingyu.
THE STORIED MOUNTAIN: Hotter, drier, wilder: How Table Mountain National Park is reinventing conservation for a changing climate
Table Mountain is heating up – and the park knows it. With certainty as their advantage, scientists and rangers are rolling out bold, sometimes bizarre and surprisingly hopeful experiments to help nature adapt.
‘A slur would be deliberate’: the Baftas outburst and Tourette syndrome
While the use of the N-word may not have been intentional, some with the condition agree that doesn’t make it acceptable
It was an incident that sparked a furore: during Sunday’s Bafta ceremony Tourette syndrome (TS) activist John Davidson made several outbursts, including shouting the N-word as actors Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan were presenting a prize on stage.
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Louvre museum director resigns months after high-profile heist
Laurence des Carrs submitted her resignation to President Emmanel Macron, who said it was “an act of responsibility”.
KZN legislature ready for official opening in Pietermaritzburg
Zulu King Misuzulu will officially open the legislature on Thursday.
England through to semis after thrilling win over Pakistan
Harry Brook scores a sensational century under pressure to lead England into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a two-wicket victory over Pakistan in Pallekele.
Stunning Brook century leads England into semis
Harry Brook’s majestic century leads England into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a two-wicket victory over Pakistan.
How Sandile Zungu almost joined Pirates before buying AmaZulu
Sandile Zungu, who grew up supporting Orlando Pirates, once had an opportunity to join the club as Dr Irvin Khoza’s deputy.
NCC to probe 9 sanitary pad suppliers for harmful products
The chemicals found in the sanitary products are said to be linked to various health complications.
No decision on which Mandelson files to release, committee chair says
The BBC understands police are blocking the release of one exchange between the prime minister and Lord Mandelson.
Giacomel has heart surgery after Olympics withdrawal
Italian biathlete Tommaso Giacomel has minor heart surgery after dropping out when leading the Winter Olympic 15km mass start event last week.
Inside Standard Bank’s R1-billion business banking overhaul
Standard Bank has spent R1-billion rebuilding its business banking platform, giving clients more real-time controls.
‘A truly extraordinary innings’ – Brook makes first T20 international century
England captain Harry Brook reaches his first century in T20 internationals off 50 balls and becomes the second England player to score a hundred in a T20 World Cup chase, following Alex Hales’ 116 v Sri Lanka in 2014.
Nigeria: Unilever Nigeria Uphrades Facilities At Local Govt Primary School, Elero-Igbesa, Ogun State
[Premium Times] Unilever Nigeria, in partnership with GEP, handed over newly renovated classroom blocks, upgraded sanitation facilities with modern toilets, and introduced sustainable energy solutions through solar panels