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The councillor was chosen after Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham was blocked from standing.

ALS Paramedics have taken exception to comments that it bulldozes its way into accident scenes and doesn’t help non-medical aid patients who are critically ill and are demanding KZN transport MEC Siboniso Duma recant.

Tribunal finds flirtatious messages were not sexual harassment and complainant was a dishonest, consenting adult.

The rains caused floods in some on the airport’s terminals.

Ferrus died in Cape Town at the age of 72 on Friday after suffering a stroke a few weeks ago.

Mengo’s legal team state that their client retains the right to consider further legal recourse

The Deputy Minister says the country’s economy needs technical and vocational skills to grow

Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 23 Palestinians Saturday, one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire aimed at stopping the fighting.

Drinking is illegal for Pakistan’s Muslim majority, but Murree Brewery’s beer has long been available to non-Muslims and foreigners there. Now it’s being exported to the U.K., Japan and Portugal. Is the U.S. next?

The president’s son, notorious for explosive remarks on X, has ambitions to succeed his father.

Prosecutors say Mamadou Hawa Gassama described Alassane Ouattara as a “tyrant” and “an enemy of Mali”.

Ariel Siedman has been given 72 hours to leave South Africa, the foreign affairs ministry says.

The multiparty system had been “promoting division among citizens”, the country’s interior minister said.

Personal injury claims linked to shopping centres and supermarkets are increasing, with courts placing greater responsibility on property owners. 

Westerford’s class of 2025 achieved over 3 distinctions per candidate on average, making it better than the vast majority of private schools.

South Africa’s courts are increasingly cracking down on unlawful decisions by community scheme boards.

The Democratic Alliance is holding its Provincial Congress in Bloemfontein today.

EMCA says SAPS and alleged ANC representatives unlawfully entered Lulu White’s house.

The EFF has called for Senona’s immediate removal from office, his arrest and investigation.

This inquest is part of a drive to revisit apartheid-era deaths in the search for justice.

Watch Elena Rybakina inflict further Grand Slam final heartbreak on world number one Aryna Sabalenka with a dramatic third-set fightback to win her first Australian Open title.

Northampton Saints wing Edoardo Todaro is facing a long lay-off after suffering a serious knee injury at a training camp with Italy.

Former Orlando Pirates winger Lebohang “Cheeseboy” Mokoena believes Kaizer Chiefs could still win the Betway Premiership.

Australia’s Pat Cummins is ruled out of the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka because of a troubling back injury as Australia name their final selection.

Jacob Leland, who taught Russian, jailed for three years for sexually assaulting student on school trip

The headteacher of Eton College has apologised and said he was “appalled” after a former teacher was jailed for sexually assaulting a pupil.

Jacob Leland, who taught Russian, was jailed on Friday for three years and three months for sexually assaulting one of his students during a school...

On World Cancer Day next week, local non-profit PinkDrive will provide free cancer screenings to the residents of Dunoon in Cape Town.

Handre Pollard’s wife shared a look inside a home she ‘dreamt of’ for a ”very long time’, is this their new home? Take a look…

Israel retaliated on Friday, expelling South Africa’s ambassador to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah.

Miller has recovered from a groin injury he picked up while playing for Paarl Royals during the SA20 league.

Jonny Roche will be facing one of his biggest challenges in his fledgling career, when he comes up against Andre Esterhuizen on Saturday.

It was an exciting, tense match in Melbourne on Saturday.

Bosch’s Unlimited 10 combines key features from Dyson’s and Shark’s stick vacuums and packs some nice extras, but it can’t seem to keep debris inside.

Sinners, Wicked, and Die Hard are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.

Want the image quality of a DSLR without the bulk? These WIRED picks do more with less.

We braved the cold to answer a modern dilemma: Can you keep your hands warm and use a smartphone at the same time?

The chances of surviving a head-on collision may come down to how drivers react in the situation.

Volvo’s new high-performance sedan will arrive in South Africa very soon.

Modifying your car may be putting your life and the lives of others in danger.

Maternity services at Lancaster Royal Infirmary are rated “good”, but improvements must be made in A&E.