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News24 | FIRST LOOK | No Place to Call Home: A Cape Town housing crisis documentary

News24 | He ain’t heavy, he’s my blubber: The weighty work of moving a 35-tonne whale carcass

News24 | Mammoth Zim steel plant emerges as new threat to SA producers

World

Hezbollah fires rocket barrages into Israel after deadly Beirut strikes

Drone footage shows huge fire engulfing Manila shanty town

Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential election

Africa

South African anti-apartheid writer Breytenbach dies

At least 24 dead after two boats capsize off coast of Madagascar

TP Mazembe win African Women’s Champions League in upset

Business

From eyesore to asset: How a smelly seaweed could fuel cars

Dispute over 900 000 tons of Optimum mine coal worth spills into High Court

‘The repo rate cut: what does the MPC know that we don’t?’ asks Chris Harmse

Politics

News24 | Betrayed and infiltrated: Malema describes recent EFF desertions as an ‘assassination attempt’

News24 | Motsoaledi denies taxes will be hiked to fund NHI, accusing critics of trying to scare public

News24 | ‘If you speak out, you’re shot dead’: Corruption turns Limpopo stadium into a dumping site

Sport

Sport | Max Verstappen: Young, gifted and single-minded four-time F1 champion

CAF: When and what time are Orlando Pirates in action?

Most decorated Australian Olympian McKeon retires

Education

Dartmouth Sorority and 2 Fraternity Members Are Charged After Student’s Drowning

Theatrics, hatred and Linda McMahon: how pro wrestling explains Donald Trump

Reading, With Extra Cheese: Remembering Pizza Hut’s ‘Book It!’

Lifestyle

‘We love you!’: Domestic worker gifted brand new car from employers [video]

For dad: Jaden and Jordan Hendrikse make family proud

Jesse Kriel speaks Xhosa in heartwarming clip [video]

Entertainment

Bobby van Jaarsveld and his wife announce divorce

Kanye West sued for assault

RIP: Tributes pour in for Ukhozi FM presenter Nondumiso Shazi

Science/Tech

Solar Glut: Half of California’s Solar Power Sometimes Goes to Waste, Research Shows

World Agrees on $300B Climate Aid Financial Deal – After COP29 Summit ‘Nearly Implodes’

Microsoft’s Controversial ‘Recall’ Feature is Already Experiencing Some Issues

Motoring

‘Incredible’ Max Verstappen never thought he would win four world titles

Max Verstappen in the realm of legends after clinching fourth Formula One world title

Verstappen wins fourth consecutive Formula One world title

Health

World Seeks an End to Plastic Pollution at Talks in South Korea

Trump’s Choices for Health Agencies Suggest a Shake-Up Is Coming

So Many Days Lost at the Doctor’s Office

Nature

News24 Business | OPINION | Is it over for solar in SA? Why the boom doesn’t have to go bust post load shedding

News24 Business | Narend Singh | SA is prioritising aquaculture. Here’s why

News24 Business | Wealthy nations pledge ‘no new coal’ at COP29