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England and Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone opens up about grief, football and preparing for her wedding without her dad in a new BBC documentary.

Some new slots arrive with a quiet launch and a slow build. Jelly Express took the opposite route. Since its release last March, it has already produced a string of millionaire-level payouts that feel almost unreal. That kind of early form matters, because big wins are not just about luck. They also reflect a game […]

Medical doctor and multi award-winning gospel artist, Dr Tumi, sits down on Deeply Rooted, to talk about what it means to pursue excellence in every area of life. As he prepares for Gathering of the Worshippers at FNB Stadium this weekend, he opens up ab

JCPS Ministers met to discuss the rising protests on undocumented immigrants.

Some shops owned by foreign nationals in the city have remained closed following the looting.

Vincent Leshabane says during his involvement in the Meyiwa case, there were two teams working on it

Four African technology organizations have announced a collaboration to host Qubit Hub — an African AI research, innovation and development lab — at iXAfrica’s NBOX1 data centre in Nairobi, creating what the partners describe as a strategic environment where AI research, cloud capability, data infrastructure and digital sovereignty can converge. The announcement was made during […]

A team of experts who helped free a teen football team from a Thai cave in 2018 are among the rescuers.

The British-era Gymkhana Club is facing eviction, triggering a legal battle and a wave of nostalgia.

Hoping to make the roster for the U.S. Men’s National team going to the World Cup, Tim Ream knows there’s a lot riding on the tournament, from playing well to growing a new generation of fans at home.

The BBC’s Bernd Debusmann explains the routine medical check of the president of the US.

Malawi’s industrial strategy has achieved only 40% of its targets, while core industrial capacity continues to weaken

Contributions from controversial regional figures revive scrutiny over governance and political influence

Four people were also injured in the incident inside Murchison Falls National Park, officials say.

Some speculate that El Malick Ndiaye stepped down so that ousted-PM Ousmane Sonko can take his place.

The Reserve Bank is widely expected to hiek interest rates this week, which will add pressure to homeowners and potential buyers in South Africa.

In the era of banking apps, online bookings, and digital boarding passes, buying a local SIM card looks like a tiring relic of offline tourism.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Tuesday, 26 May 2026.

A Bradford man who has struggled with debt urges others to reach out for help.

The JCPS will ensure that laws are enforced to monitor protests against illegal immigrants.

The deadline for the submission of the names by political parties was last week Friday.

The ANC faces mounting political pressure in eThekwini after municipal leaders were grilled by Parliament’s Scopa over R6.4 billion in irregular expenditure, governance failures and corruption allegations. Analysts warn the fallout could weaken the party before the local government elections in November

Public Protector, Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka, has called on auditors to prevent fraud.

Watch the trailer for a new BBC Sport documentary offering unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to Manchester United and England star Ella Toone as she prepares for her wedding, while still coming to terms with the loss of her father.

After another hugely successful season, the Blitzboks return to action this weekend, and here are the fixtures and kick off times to note.

Hannah Brier underlined her status as the fastest Welsh woman of all time, breaking Wales’ 44-year-old 200m record to add to her 100m all-time best.

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) moves fast, and 24 hours can bring plenty of developments. Here is a look at the latest updates for Tuesday, 26 May 2026.

There are growing concerns over the way hair strand tests are being interpreted in the Family Court.

Japan is the second home for many Springbok players who have chosen to play club rugby out of South Africa…

After more than four decades of tacos, tequila and unforgettable memories, Mexican restaurant Pancho’s will be closing its Observatory location.

ANC rumoured to recruit Shilowa and Sexwale against Zille. Residents need basics fixed not famous faces while Eskom demands billions.

Former champion Stan Wawrinka and home favourite Gael Monfils, making their last appearances at the French Open, bowed out in the first round.

Policing, education and local government have emerged among the sectors most affected by corruption in South Africa.

These two Bulls backline players will be key targets in the quarter-final.

Co-designed with Jony Ive, the five-seater Luce marks Ferrari’s electric debut as rivals retreat from EVs.

Custard apple plants are prized for their hardiness but exporting their delicate fruit is difficult.

The covers have come off the Ferrari Luce, the most anticipated EV ever. It completely breaks the Italian car maker’s aesthetic archetype.

Dozens of juiced athletes competed at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. Most won’t admit what drugs they used.

Health experts in Jersey say the change helps people realise it is not an ovaries-only condition.