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Algerian sex offender mistakenly released from Wandsworth prison arrested
Brahim Kaddour-Cherif was one of two men let out in error from the prison within a week.
FRIDAY, 07 NOVEMBER 2025, 21:31

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Brahim Kaddour-Cherif was one of two men let out in error from the prison within a week.

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US airlines have begun cancelling flights because of a federal government shutdown.

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Afghan official says four Afghan civilians were killed and five others wounded in border clashes.

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The Hellas Aphrodite crew have been freed from armed Somali pirates who seized it the previous day.

South Africa
Dr Motsoaledi says the US is not willing to sign in agreement with other G20 countries.

South Africa
Thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to hit parts of Gauteng from Friday afternoon until Saturday

South Africa
Mantashe says the Hub is a step towards changing the lives of Welkom people beyond mining.

South Africa
DBE has cautioned the public against spreading false information about the matric examinations.
World
United States President Donald Trump has said he expects a US-coordinated international stabilisation force to be on the ground in Gaza “very soon” as part of his post-war plan for the enclave, which is still suffering a full-blown humanitarian crisis amid continued Israeli bombing.
World
Pirates boarded the Hellas Aphrodite, a Malta-flagged vessel carrying gasoline, as it was headed from India to South Africa. The EU’s naval force said one of its vessels was near the incident and closing in.

World
Indonesian authorities said they have identified a 17-year-old boy as the suspected perpetrator of an attack that shook a mosque at a high school during Friday prayers in Jakarta.
World
North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile, Seoul’s military said, around a week after US President Donald Trump approved South Korea’s plan to build a nuclear-powered submarine.

Africa
The blockade, imposed by jihadists, has upended daily life in the landlocked nation.

Africa
The reported strikes come as the military-led government says it would be wary of agreeing to a ceasefire.

Africa
Some Kenyans have reportedly been killed, injured and others detained by Tanzanian security officers.

Africa
This follows confirmation by a global hunger monitor that famine conditions are spreading in conflict zones.
Business

Business
Martin Lewis explains Help to Save, which is open to some people on universal credit.
Business

Business
A Chinese car giant has doubled down on its plans to establish a vehicle assembly plant in South Africa.

Politics
Chief Mapiyeye has been testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

Politics
The Commission has adjourned and will resume of Monday.

Politics
EMPD Chief Jabulani Mapiyeye is testifying before the Madlanga Commission.

Politics
Malusi Gigaba handed himself over to police in Pretoria on Friday morning.

Sport
Lando Norris takes pole position for the sprint race at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with McLaren team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri in third.

Sport
Police Scotland issue an appeal for witnesses to come forward after a steward and two officers were assaulted at Celtic Park.

Sport
Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt believes Amakhosi have a more competitive squad this term but are missing one key ingredient.

Sport
Wu Yize continues his fine form as he beats world champion Zhou Xintong 9-6 to reach the International Championship final in Nanjing.
Education
The Ivy League university had warned of layoffs after the Trump administration stripped it of funds this year. The cuts were among the deepest in higher education.
Education
In May 1970, National Guard troops clashed with students at Kent State University in Ohio. Four students were killed, and nine were injured.
Education
A photo of him lying on the ground and bleeding made the cover of Life magazine after the 1970 shooting.
Education
[This Day] In just one year, the TechMinds Girls Empowerment Foundation (TMG Empower) has positioned itself as one of Africa’s most inspiring movements for gender inclusion in technology.

Lifestyle
Why are the Springboks ditching green and gold to wear white against France – and on the 100th test cap milestone for captain Siya Kolisi?
Lifestyle
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Lifestyle
DJ Zinhle says she ‘doesn’t want to have conflict’ amid rumours Mörda has cheated on her with a ’22-year-old’. Take a look…
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Science/Tech
Web-based video games are experiencing an unexpected revival as the broader $189 billion industry stagnates. Sales for browser-based titles like GeoGuessr and chess were expected to triple from 2021 to 2028, reaching $3.09 billion, according to Google and Kantar. Playgama hosted more than 15,000 new web games in the first half of 2025, exceeding the combined total from 2021 through 2023....

Science/Tech
Sergei Shilovskikh, an international competition medalist and karate coach, shares how this ancient martial art shapes young people’s character and helps them cope with the challenges of the digital age. According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), last year, American participation in sports and fitness reached a record high of 80%. This means […]

Science/Tech
In his new book, antitrust scholar and former White House adviser Tim Wu argues that tech giants are bleeding you dry—and lays out a plan to stop them.

Science/Tech
WIRED obtained notes from a Social Security Administration management meeting, where employees pressed leadership on plans for the agency.

Motoring
In his first five premier class seasons, Red Bull KTM star has never finished lower than 11th.
Motoring
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Motoring
Going on-sale next year in Europe, the Twingo is not expected to return to South Africa at any stage.

Health
Hannah says the rugby star’s podcast helped with her mental health and inspired her to take up the sport.
Health
Even those opposed to President Trump were encouraged by his announcement of a discount on I.V.F. drugs, a policy that followed months of complex negotiations.

Health
Dr Mark Watson is suspended for licking beer from a younger colleague’s cleavage.

Health
Rules about administering drugs such as Botox and Mounjaro have not kept up, says Wales’ regulator.
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.