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Soldier F trial judge rejects bid to dismiss case
Soldier F denies murdering James Wray, 22, and William McKinney, 26, as well as five counts of attempted murder.
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Soldier F denies murdering James Wray, 22, and William McKinney, 26, as well as five counts of attempted murder.
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Guide Dogs claims the 13 puppies, named “the Baker’s Dozen”, could cost £1m to breed, raise and train.
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The celebrated Irish writer had his pass revoked in 1895 after being imprisoned for a gay relationship.
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We compare and contrast Trump’s 2015 attack on Marco Rubio over donor ties with his own close ties to the same family.
South Africa
An investigation is under way into the causes of the crashes.
South Africa
The bus, carrying 91 passengers, was travelling from Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape.
South Africa
Dr Malusi Gigaba says SANDF is underfunded and struggling due to shortage of vehicles
South Africa
Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at High Court in Pretoria.
World
Trump escalates pressure on Venezuela by authorizing covert CIA operations. And, a federal judge halts the Trump administration’s shutdown layoffs.
World
A sudden influx of mourners prompted authorities to relocate the public viewing ceremony.
World
President Trump appeared to confirm reports that he approved covert CIA operations inside Venezuela.
World
US President Donald Trump said he was considering strikes targeting Venezuelan cartels on land, after a series of deadly strikes at sea against alleged drug-carrying boats.
Africa
Joseph Kabila appears in Kenya with other opposition leaders two weeks after being sentenced to death.
Africa
Raila Odinga was one of Kenya’s most influential political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids.
Africa
Before the last weekend, most people in Madagascar had no clue who Col Michael Randrianirina was.
Africa
Evidence of the intentional targeting of civilians in el-Fasher amounts to war crimes, researchers say.
Business
South African property giant Growthpoint will be plugging investment into the new Cape Winelands Airport and the surrounding precinct.
Business
The upgraded offering delivers faster speeds, lower latency and improved regulatory compliance for enterprise customers.
Business
Its parent company said affected staff would be “offered redeployment opportunities where possible”.
Business
South Africa has dropped in the Henley Passport Index after losing visa-free access to a fellow African nation.
Politics
The ANC managed to retain Ward 15 in the AB Xuma Municipality.
Politics
All eyes are on suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu as he appears before the Ad Hoc Committee
Politics
The media has not opposed the ruling to hold hearings in camera.
Politics
Ntshavheni will brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday.
Sport
Sheffield Wednesday could “imminently” be served with a winding-up petition over £1m they owe to HMRC.
Sport
Britain’s Oliver Conway wins the men’s Under-23 World Triathlon Championship title with a stunning victory in Wollongong, Australia.
Sport
Cardiff number eight Taulupe Faletau has given Wales a boost before the autumn internationals by returning to face Dragons.
Sport
Cardiff boss Brian Barry-Murphy believes similarities in style between his team and Wales have contributed to the Bluebirds’ surge in call-ups.
Education
[SNA] Port Sudan, 15-10-2025 (SUNA) – Minister of Higher Education and Scientifict Research, Professor Ahmed Madwi Musa, affirmed his ministry’s commitment to ensuring the quality of curricula across all public and private higher education institutions.
Education
[SNA] Port Sudan, 14-10-2025 (SUNA) – Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Assistant to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, and Head of the Supreme Committee for Preparing the Environment for Return to Khartoum State, Lieutenant General Engineer Ibrahim Jabir, affirmed the government’s commitment to rehabilitating, reconstructing, and maintaining all public and private...
Education
[Namibian] The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture has announced that 26 November will be a public school holiday.
Education
[Scrolla] Eastern Cape taxis resumed scholar transport after Premier Oscar Mabuyane promised to pay operators and increase their rates by 6%. The four-day shutdown left 700 schools without transport across OR Tambo Coastal, Alfred Nzo, Buffalo City and Nelson Mandela Bay.
Lifestyle
Oops! Black Coffee’s ex has sent a shady message to the DJ’s ex-wife Enhle Mbali following the finalisation of their divorce…
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Entertainment
The minister’s hogging of the spotlight during this time has upset several fans who watched the game on Tuesday evening.
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Entertainment
Science/Tech
Most people don’t think about how money moves across borders. You tap your card on vacation or wire a supplier overseas and assume it works the same everywhere; fast and invisible. Beneath the surface, though, global payments remain slow, costly, and overly dependent on a single hub: New York. The reason is correspondent banking, the […]
Science/Tech
AI chatbots are transforming India’s $283-billion tech sector, replacing call-centre workers and redefining the nation’s role in global outsourcing.
Science/Tech
“We were the targets.” WIRED spoke to seven Tesla Cybertruck owners about their most controversial purchase and why they’re proud to drive it.
Science/Tech
Your browser sends a lot of information with each website you visit. That can be used to track you across the internet.
Motoring
Series of videos showcases the toughness of the SVI Stopgun V2.0 armouring package.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Health
A council hopes it will inspire physical activity, and “create learning and career opportunities”.
Health
The layoffs have raised fears that the administration could be effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception for millions of low-income women.
Health
A new analysis found that nearly 700 drugs approved for use in the United States depend on chemicals solely produced in China.
Health
The president’s call for removal of the metal from childhood inoculations set off alarms. About half of shots for polio, whooping cough and other diseases would be affected.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.