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Cabinet Office rejects Cummings’ China breach claim
Boris Johnson’s ex-Downing Street aide says Beijing obtained “vast amounts” of “secret” data.
THURSDAY, 16 OCTOBER 2025, 06:55
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Boris Johnson’s ex-Downing Street aide says Beijing obtained “vast amounts” of “secret” data.
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YouTube users reported problems streaming content and accessing the app for about 60 minutes.
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Renowned chef Callan Austin starts a new culinary venture with Opá!, a Greek street food concept set to launch on 1 November at Time Out Market Cape Town.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended the Inspector-General of Intelligence, Imtiaz Fazel, after a complaint was lodged against him.
South Africa
Three family members were taken to hospital with serious injuries
South Africa
The university says from 1 January 2026, all students will be on a fully registered system.
South Africa
Investigations are currently underway into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
South Africa
The committee is on a two-day oversight visit at the Beitbridge Border Post
World
Videos of fireworks resembling a “rising dragon” erupting over Himalayan foothills had drawn backlash.
World
Experts say while the big-screen magic still matters, it must come at a price that doesn’t hurt the pocket.
World
The destruction and hunger that Sudan’s war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices.
World
Activists say the unprecedented round-up could be the beginning of a wider crackdown on China’s underground churches.
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.
Africa
Mourners gather in Nairobi following the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
Business
Homes asked to use less electricity as network is overloaded by the rush to wind and solar power.
Business
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says Reeves needs to find £22bn to make up a finance shortfall.
Business
Trump says the move is “a big stop”, but there has been no confirmation so far from New Delhi.
Business
Top Trump administration officials, in an unusual staged attack, called China’s plans to curb exports of rare earths “economic coercion”.
Politics
The testimony of Witness X concluded earlier than expected on Tuesday.
Politics
The investigation is set to look into Fazel’s conduct.
Politics
Ad Hoc committee is probing allegations of criminal infiltration in the justice system.
Politics
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu to appear before the Ad Hoc Committee on Thursday.
Sport
Rangers’ hunt for a new head coach looks to have lost another contender, while Aberdeen’s Jimmy Thelin is linked with the Sweden international vacancy.
Sport
Glasgow City score twice in stoppage time to secure a dramatic 5-3 win, 6-5 on aggregate, over Koge and move into the inaugural Women’s Europa Cup’s last 16.
Sport
Manchester City and Chelsea want Elliot Anderson, Tottenham will make a shock move for Harry Kane, Manchester United eye Mateo Retegui, plus more.
Sport
Reigning world champion Luke Littler wins the Players Championship 32 event to secure his place at next month’s Players Championship Finals.
Education
Sutton Trust’s research reveals huge inequalities in how parents navigate Send system, with poorer children ‘doubly disadvantaged’
One in eight children in special schools have parents who spent £5,000 or more on their assessments, according to research that reveals huge inequalities in how parents navigate England’s special educational needs system.
The research comes as the government is...
Education
The bone fragment, found in June, “is a powerful and humbling reminder that people have walked this land, our home in Fayette County, for millennia,” the county’s coroner said.
Education
Brown was the second university to turn down the deal, which would have given a funding preference to universities that agreed to certain requirements.
Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta, Nimba County — In continuation of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts and celebration of 13 years of community service in Liberia, ECO Bank Liberia has officially turned over a modern, fully equipped computer laboratory to the River View International Christian Academy (RICA) in Ganta City, Nimba County.
Lifestyle
Business mogul, Kim K, revealed feeling ’emotionally and financially unsafe’ due to Kanye West’s erratic behaviour during their marriage.
Lifestyle
Beloved actress, Diane Keaton, the iconic Oscar-winning actress, passed away at surrounded by her closest family and friends.
Lifestyle
Businessman Zak Calisto earns status as South Africa’s newest billionaire amid Karooooo’s strong financial performance.
Lifestyle
Discover why plant parenting in South Africa is booming, from stress relief to stunning indoor jungles. It is a trend for all ages.
Entertainment
Titled Intlambululo, the album will be released on 24 October. Mandisi Dyantyis describes the album as ‘simple in nature’.
Entertainment
Entertainment
While the wire car is commonplace in South Africa, it doesn’t bring the community together in the same way it does in Philipstown, in the Karoo.
Entertainment
The actress announced her pregnancy a few days ago…
Science/Tech
As the digital economy continues to mature, more long-term investors are seeking secure passive income models with high returns. Recently, long-term XRP (Ripple) holders are turning to Find Mining, a regulated crypto mining platform, to generate a stable passive income of up to $7,400 per day. This is not a gimmick, but a new legal […]
Science/Tech
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Conversation: Sound waves at frequencies above the threshold for human hearing are routinely used in medical care. Also known as ultrasound, these sound waves can help clinicians diagnose and monitor disease, and can also provide first glimpses of your newest family members. And now, patients with conditions ranging from cancer to neurodegenerative...
Science/Tech
BullZilla, Ethereum, MoonBull, La Culex, and Solana are shaping what many analysts call the best crypto presale for 2025. Each project stands at a different corner of the digital asset market, representing innovation, community, and measurable growth. Together, they form a snapshot of where smart money is flowing ahead of the following market breakout. BullZilla’s […]
Science/Tech
mspohr shares a report from Futurism: Western automotive and green energy executives who visit China are returning humbled — and even terrified. As The Telegraph reports, the executives are warning that the country’s heavily automated manufacturing industry could quickly leave Western nations behind, especially when it comes to electric vehicles. “We are in a global competition with China, and...
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
The new all-electric SUV will slot in between XC40 Recharge and the flagship EX90.
Motoring
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.
Health
Mike Nesbitt said a plan has been developed, but not yet been finalised, and will be published on Thursday.
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.