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How could the system better support men who have been told they might have a fertility issue?

Questions are being raised over the handling of cash, valuable jewellery, gold and silver offered by devotees.

Sir Keir, like his predecessors Liz Truss and Boris Johnson, lost the capacity to viably govern, our political editor writes.

Stars like Fatboy Slim and Becky Hill will play small local venues to celebrate the UK music scene.

The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education conducted an unannounced visit to NSFAS in Cape Town

Tumelo Nku testified he learned of the Aeroton drug consignment through an individual’s cellphone.

Three suspects have been shot dead following a shootout with the police in Sandton.

South Africa is rapidly positioning itself as the infrastructure backbone of digital economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa. With the local data centres reaching capacity and many new facilities planned, strategies around artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud are shaping the next chapter in the country’s progress. However, according to DFA, South Africa’s premier enterprise connectivity...

The lack of a breakthrough in the abduction of a famous TV anchor’s mother is puzzling given the huge publicity.

A nostalgic tale about family, hope and hardship has opened an unexpected conversation.

The ship was reportedly struck by an “unknown projectile” near Oman but no casualties were reported.

The quake comes less than six months after Venezuela’s then-leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces.

Two years on, families of those killed during Kenya’s 2024 anti-government protests returned to Parliament to remember their loved ones and demand justice.

South Africa reaches World Cup knockout round for first time with 1-0 win over South Korea.

Protesters demand justice for more than 80 people killed during the 2024 demonstrations and last year’s anniversary protests.

While Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi appear to be in a personal battle to rewrite the World Cup record books, there is one landmark that appears beyond them.

Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly doubled in a year.

Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair were convicted for their roles in the attack, which led to large costs for Transport for London.

Start-ups are taking fresh approaches to geothermal energy, but will the economics work?

Could the US dollar lose its number one status?

ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says MK Party is taking advantage of the immigration issue.

The ANC says it’s concerned with Parliament following proper processes than merits of the case.

 ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula said that Didiza has taken the correct stance.

SA government’s actions to deal with immigration tensions have emboldened vigilante groups

With the final round of group fixtures under way the path to the World Cup final on 19 July is starting to take shape.

Anthony Elanga scores a brilliant curling effort from the edge of the area to draw Sweden level with Japan in their FIFA World Cup Group F match at Dallas Stadium.

Sebastian Beccacece was on the verge of losing his job as Ecuador head coach as the clock ticked down against Germany – now he has a last-32 match to look forward to.

Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae says comments from ex-Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger about their “wild” playing style could be considered racist.

Our schools are a dated mix of single glazing, dodgy pipes and atriums like Kew hothouses. They urgently need retrofitting for a changing climate

This week’s soaring summer temperatures have put a spotlight on our schools and their ability to cope, with one in Hertfordshire telling me that it recorded temperatures of more than 40C. So why are our schools struggling?

Modern schools often have...

Claims health of staff and children at risk as France struggles to adapt heat-trap school buildings

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Teachers in France are risking their own and students’ health in overheated schools as a severe heatwave sets new record temperatures, education unions said, urging staff to strike over “unacceptable working conditions”.

Several teaching unions on Thursday issued a...

Jenifer Lewis shared her journey with sex addiction, bipolar disorder and childhood trauma during a candid podcast interview.

US authorities have issued a bench warrant against Mel and Peet Viljoen after their courtroom no-show on shoplifting charges…

Reality TV star Vuyokazi Nciwent celebrates a proud moment after graduating from UNISA.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed all grant payment dates for the month of July 2026.

The SA opener was in stunning form on her way to the best score in the tournament.

Remembering André de Kock: a motorsport legend and former editor, who left a lasting impact on the racing community.

Ramaphosa told the NCOP security forces are ready, 10 000 inspectors will be recruited, and biometric tech will tighten immigration enforcement nationwide.

A R380 000 jackpot is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 25 June 2026.

Anthropic’s critics argue it’s rapidly accumulating power. The company says that’s what responsible AI development looks like.

Apple has dramatically jacked up the price of MacBooks, making the current Prime Day pricing that much more enticing.

5.6-magnitude California tremor, 7.2-magnitude temblor in Japan and two quakes in Venezuela all struck within hours

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck a rural part of northern California on Wednesday. Hours later, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit the northern coast of Japan and two powerful earthquakes rocked Venezuela in a devastating mass casualty event.

The tremors happened in the span of eight...

Amazon-owned MGM Studios’ decision to drop the OpenAI movie is just part of AI and film industries becoming increasingly intertwined. On Uncanny Valley, we take a look at where this is all headed.

BBC Medical Editor Fergus Walsh speaks to St John’s ambulance service about treating heat exhaustion.