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French sailor Charlie Dalin has died aged 42 after a long battle with cancer, which he was going through during his record win in the most recent Vendee Globe race.

Bawan Harwe is jailed for a series of child abuse offences against girls aged 12 to 16.

Zimbabwean truck driver gets 20 years imprisonment for smuggle explosives worth R1 million

Mashaba says he knew by Thursday night that a possible drug trafficking will happen on Friday

The BBC’s Will Grant got access inside the renovated venue ahead of the first game of the tournament.

Twenty people died and 120 others were injured in the explosion at the Erawan shrine 11 years ago.

The Trump administration in 2025 paused the use of the famous Haskell Library’s main entrance on the US side, which had been used by both countries for decades.

Why was a cook leading clients up the world’s highest peak? And why was he left to rescue himself?

Nigeria is the latest African state to repatriate citizens following reports of xenophobic attacks.

Morocco became Africa’s first World Cup semi-finalists at Qatar 2022, but how close is a side from the continent to lifting the trophy?

Omar Artan was set to become the first Somali to referee a game at the World Cup finals, but his place in history has been denied by US immigration authorities.

Scholarships help three women who grew up in poverty complete master’s qualifications in the UK.

The Madlanga Commission into crime, political interference and corruption continues hearing witness.

The Phala Phala farm burglary came under scrutiny from the Portfolio Committee on Police.

Sibonelo Nomvalo says the MK P believes some of its members are being targeted for political reasons

Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso set to take legal action againsts social activist Nkosinathi Ndabandaba

How boxer Tommy Fury and former World’s Strongest Man Eddie Hall came to be facing each other in a fight on Saturday.

The Comrades Marathon has confirmed a combined prize purse of over R8.2-million in winnings and incentive bonuses.

Celtic may be accused of short-termism but have chosen the path of least resistance by sticking with proven winner Martin O’Neill as manager, writes Tom English.

More than one in five pupils in England – around 1.8 million children – get extra support in school.

The rapper recently debuted a new look on social media.

One of the more striking findings in the report is the extent to which mental health conditions interact with other chronic diseases.

France arrived at Boston Logan International Airport for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and made fashion the story before a single ball was kicked.

Grammy winner Tyla will represent South Africa before a global audience today.

I played the ultimate game of strategy on a variety of smart chess boards to find the best for online and in-person matches.

The new open-source project could serve as the basis for a future of apps with features as complex as Slack, Discord, or Google Docs—but with added protection against surveillance.

These WIRED-tested ebook readers let you take your library anywhere.

The Sam Altman, Dario Amodei feud is shaping AI’s biggest products – and now Wall Street’s biggest listings.

The gut is home to around trillions of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi. What are they all doing down there!?