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As a black Republican senator calls it “the most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House”, the administration says “stop the fake outrage”.  

Gold Fields said profit last year likely almost tripled as the miner benefited from bullion’s record-breaking rally.

One campaigner says the files are “symptomatic of a broken system of how we treat women – how we view survivors”.

NPA spokesperson Lumka Mahanjana says the matter has been postponed to April.

Matlala and his co-accused appeared in court today, with the case postponed to Thursday next week.

Officials are expected to visit the school and the family of the deceased learner this afternoon.

Nazar Daletskyi’s relatives were told he had been killed in 2022, the first year of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

It was a rare attack in the capital of Pakistan as its Western-allied government struggles to rein in a surge in militant attacks across the country.

Armed jihadists devastate a community that refused to convert to their hard-line interpretation of Islam.

The colonial police, made up of Nigerians and Europeans, shot dead workers striking for better conditions.

At least 78 bodies have been buried, while it’s feared that more than 170 people were killed altogether.

MSF says a government air strike hit its hospital after another of its health facilities was looted.

Martin Lewis explains.

Andrew seemed keen for Epstein to do business with David Rowland, but Epstein was wary, emails suggest.

Thaba Tshwane, formerly known as Voortrekkerhoogte, has become so run-down that parliamentarians have sounded the alarm.

SAA has declared a net profit for the 2024/25 financial year, but its financial statements have missed their deadline by five months.

Masemola earlier announced the establishment of a special task team.

The new task team will be supported by the National Prosecuting Authority.

Communications Minister Solly Malatsi says their request is based on commercial sensitivity.

The team will work closely with the office of party’s leader Jacob Zuma.

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner indicates the injury that scuppered Jean-Philippe Mateta’s move to AC Milan could also thwart the striker’s “dream” of playing for France at the World Cup, if surgery is needed.

Caroline Dubois expects “an easy night” against Terri Harper as the world champions ramped up their increasingly bitter rivalry.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will have a medical on Saturday before signing with Celtic for the remainder of the season, says manager Martin O’Neill.

Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson post a season-best score in their first performance at Milan-Cortina 2026 but Team GB still struggle in the team event.

Teachers, Ofsted and unions will study how new report cards affect school leaders’ wellbeing.

As their debts rise, graduates reveal how loans are reshaping careers, finances and faith in the system

Student loans: why is Martin Lewis clashing with Rachel Reeves?

Growing anger over the plight of millions of graduates saddled with ballooning student loan debts is threatening to develop into a fresh crisis for the government, with Martin Lewis leading the demands for an urgent rethink.

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FAKE NEWS: The City of Cape Town has debunked a viral video suggesting an ‘anaconda infestation’ at the Zeekoevlei Nature Reserve.

The gorgeous Zendaya has been the face of many luxury brands and campaigns.

Matjeng addressed the issue after social media users accused her of having had cosmetic surgery.

Bulls coach Johan Ackermann is looking forward to making new memories with his team, after returning to where it all started for him as a coach, at Ellis Park.

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

The school’s principal said gang-related tensions are thought to be behind the stabbing

The campaign is among the largest anti-ICE protests by workers at a single company since federal agents shot and killed two people in Minneapolis last month.

UK’s research funding body warned best scientists taking posts oversees due to lack of job stability at home

Hundreds of early career researchers have warned that the UK will lose a generation of scientists after the announcement of significant cuts to physics projects and cutting edge research facilities.

Scientists working in particle physics, astronomy and nuclear physics have been told...

Keep your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods topped up with these WIRED-tested docking systems.

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

Several major roads in Cape Town will be closed next week.

James Gilbert, who was based in Oxford, was previously suspended for sexual harassment.

A father-of-two reveals how a tumour in his tongue was caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).