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British Medical Association members start 14th walkout of pay dispute in England at 07:00 on Wednesday.

It comes a week after the US seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela and as the Trump administration increases pressure on the country’s government.

Around 7.5% of 16 to 24-year-old-men are using the small sachets that fit under the top lip, research suggests.

The US actor is tipped for an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of table tennis star Marty Mauser.

Police have confirmed the incident saying the shootings.

Since the start of the 2025/26 festive season, the BMA has seized illicit goods worth over R900 000

E-voting and i-voting means people can vote outside of a designated voting station

McGluwa says Bafana Bafana are the pride of South Africa.

NPR’s Scott Detrow talks with Francisco Monaldi, the director of the Latin American Energy Program at the Baker Institute at Rice University about the U.S.’s long interest in Venezuela’s oil industry.

People of all ages had been looking forward to celebrating — especially this year, as a ceasefire in Gaza has held since October and all but one of the hostages taken by Hamas-led militants have been returned.

Dr Mark Chavez, one of five people who pleaded guilty in the Friends star’s death, was sentenced to eight months of home detention.

In the interview, Wiles describes Donald Trump as having an “alcoholic’s personality” and JD Vance as having been a “conspiracy theorist” for a decade.

Victor Osimhen is described as a striker “on another level” by team-mate Frank Onyeka ahead of Nigeria’s bid to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Satellite images show the paramilitary force is burying and burning bodies, Yale University researchers say.

In a landmark trial, Roger Lumbala faced accusations about atrocities committed during the Second Congo war.

At least 13 people are missing after armed men stormed a church, an official tells the BBC.

The National Audit Office said there was a backlog of 1.1 million tests since the Covid-19 pandemic.

The UK government and owners Ineos say the funding will support 500 jobs at the site’s ethylene plant.

It’s one of three social media adverts banned for irresponsibly exploiting body insecurites.

Osborne said it was a privilege to become managing director of OpenAI for Countries based in London.

The top six positions were elected unopposed, Collen Malatji has been re-elected as the president

Some parties view the day as vital for unity and nation-building

UDM SG Zandile Phiri says true nation-building requires citizens’ active participation.

IFP Chief Whip Nhlanhla Hadebe says reconciliation can’t remain symbolic.

England’s Zak Crawley produces a brilliant one-handed catch to remove Travis Head for 10 as Australia fall to 33-2 on day one of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide.

Before the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, Australia and England players observe a moment’s silence to pay respect to the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting which took place on Sunday.

Five-weight world champion Terence Crawford says he is “walking away as a great with nothing else left to prove” after announcing his retirement from boxing at the age of 38.

Brian Barry-Murphy takes pride – and a desire to be at this level again – as his Cardiff City side lose to Chelsea in the EFL Cup quarter-finals.

Exclusive: British students will be able to participate in EU-wide scheme from January 2027, sources say

An agreement to rejoin Erasmus – the EU’s student exchange programme – is expected to be announced on Wednesday as part of the UK government’s drive towards closer relations with Brussels.

The final details of the announcement were agreed by the two sides on Tuesday, with a plan to allow UK...

Businessman Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala – accused of being hitman ‘John Wick’ – trended on social media after DJ Warras’s gruesome murder.

Fans, friends and colleagues have posted messages and tributes after DJ Warras was shot and killed in Johannesburg CBD.

The son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner is expected to appear in court on Tuesday after being arrested for allegedly murdering his parents.

More than 16 000 Gauteng pupils are still waiting to be placed in the province’s schools for the 2026 academic year.

‘Let’s say I am happy with the result … but we can play much better,’ Broos told SABC Sport.

Former 5FM and Cliff Central producer DJ Warras was gunned down on the pavement of Von Wielligh Street in the Joburg CBD.

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Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

We took a hair-raising trip around a track in the final four-door GT version of Jaguar’s polarizing relaunch concept car. Is just might be good enough to end the British brand’s abysmal run of luck.

The once-bustling Thaba ‘Nchu Airport, opened in 1988 as one of Bophuthatswana’s flagship infrastructure projects, now stands as a stark symbol of a local economy that has long since stalled.

These 10 budget models account for more than a quarter of all the cars sold in South Africa.

Wherever you are going, you are likely to encounter an increased number of roadblocks, and the onus is on you to know your rights when pulled over.

The European Union is preparing to relax its impending ban on combustion engine vehicles, a decision that will influence the cars made by brands like BMW, Mercedes, and VW.

Complex presenter Kimberly Wilson speaks to Nina Higson-Sweeney about ways to manage OCD.

The new proposals mean those needing complicated care over numerous appointments could save up to £225.