Littler defeats Anderson to reach UK Open quarter-finals
Reigning champion Luke Littler moves into the quarter-finals of the UK Open with a comfortable 10-5 win over Gary Anderson at Minehead.
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Pick n Pay CEO starts beef with McDonald’s [video]
Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers has hoped on the McDonald’s CEO ‘burger challenge’ after THAT viral video this week…
Chelsea overcome 10-man Wrexham in extra-time thriller
Chelsea twice came from behind to scupper 10-man Wrexham’s hopes of a giant-killing in a thrilling FA Cup fifth-round tie.
Astronomers Think They’ve Spotted a Galaxy That’s 99.9% Dark Matter
Astronomers have spotted a galaxy they believe is made of 99.9% dark matter, reports CNN — and it’s so faint, it’s almost invisible:CDG-2, which is about 300 million light-years from Earth, appears to be so rich in dark matter that it could belong to a hypothesized subset of low surface brightness galaxies called “dark galaxies,” which are believed to contain few or no stars…. [Post-doctoral...
Rugby Union Weekly
Chris Jones and Matt Dawson reflect on an extraordinary day in the Six Nations.
Pigeon stops play – unflappable Gimenez removes intruder
A pigeon briefly stopped play during Atletico Madrid’s 3-2 win over Real Sociedad – with unflappable defender Jose Gimenez plucking the bird off the pitch and taking it to safety.
Chelsea deny 10-man Wrexham Hollywood finish in FA Cup thriller
The game changed complexion when George Dobson was sent off in stoppage time.
President Ramaphosa honours Rev. Jesse Jackson
President Ramaphosa honours Rev. Jesse Jackson
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid a deeply emotional tribute to civil rights leader, Reverend Dr. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, describing him as a man whose voice carried hope across continents, and whose unwavering solidarity helped sustain South Africa’s struggle against apartheid.
The President was speaking at Rev. Jackson’s homegoing...
Scotland fire seven past Luxembourg in World Cup qualifying
Watch as Scotland beat Luxembourg 7-0 in their Women’s World Cup qualifier at Hampden Park to go top of Group B4 ahead of Belgium on goal difference.
‘Fantastic French made to look ordinary as Scotland come of age’
Scotland deliver arguably their best performance in almost 40 years to give themselves unlikely shot at Six Nations title.
Soli Philander’s humanitarian wish for Good Hope Centre
The late Soli Philander shared his dream of what he hoped would become of Cape Town’s Good Hope Centre, which went on auction last month.
How Anthropic’s Claude Helped Mozilla Improve Firefox’s Security
“It took Anthropic’s most advanced artificial-intelligence model about 20 minutes to find its first Firefox browser bug during an internal test of its hacking prowess,” reports the Wall Street Journal.The Anthropic team submitted it, and Firefox’s developers quickly wrote back: This bug was serious. Could they get on a call? “What else do you have? Send us more,” said Brian Grinstead, an...
How Anthropic’s Claude Helped Mozilla to Improve Firefox’s Security
“It took Anthropic’s most advanced artificial-intelligence model about 20 minutes to find its first Firefox browser bug during an internal test of its hacking prowess,” reports the Wall Street Journal.The Anthropic team submitted it, and Firefox’s developers quickly wrote back: This bug was serious. Could they get on a call? “What else do you have? Send us more,” said Brian Grinstead, an...
Italy make history in Six Nations beating England for first time
Tries from backs Tommy Freeman and Tom Roebuck were not enough for the visitors.
Nedbank Cup: Two chairmen/coaches into the semifinals!
This year’s Nedbank Cup semifinals will feature two chairmen/coaches from both Casric Stars and Milford FC in what will be historic.
Wilkinson ‘happy’ – but wants more from Wales
Rhian Wilkinson says Wales have room to improve despite hailing a job well done following their emphatic first win in 2027 Women’s World Cup qualifying.
Going down to 13 ‘hurt us badly’ – Borthwick on England defeat
England head coach Steve Borthwick says that his team are “bitterly disappointed” and “gutted not to get the result” after England’s first loss to Italy in the Six Nations at Stadio Olimpico.
Italy stun punch-drunk England to make Six Nations history
Italy made rugby history at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday, beating England for the very first time in 33 attempts.
‘One more week to finish job’ – Tuipulotu eyes unlikely Six Nations title
Scotland have “one more week to finish the job” as they target an unlikely Six Nations triumph, says captain Sione Tuipulotu.
Gayton claps back at Helen Zille over ‘Pothole Alliance’ joke
Petty pothole politics? Gayton McKenzie trolled Helen Zille over her age after she mocked the Patriotic Alliance’s ‘incompetency’.
Dozens killed as Israeli special forces raid Lebanese village in search of 40-year-old remains
Overnight, one Israeli operation saw at least 41 people killed and 40 injured, according to the Lebanese health ministry.