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The Papers: ‘Burnham plans to return’ and ‘Four weeks from crunch’

EastEnders star on the mental health story ‘for everyone’

BBC tracking US warships using blurry pixels and AI

South Africa

Mathunjwa labels Parliament ‘fashion house for elite’

Vosloorus residents protest after spaza shop owner goes missing

Police divers save trapped motorists in flood-hit North West

World

US court limits mail-order access to abortion pill mifepristone

Thousands of ‘lost Canadians’ have applied for dual citizenship – is Canada ready?

Love, lies, angry ghosts: Indians are bingeing on two-minute dramas

Africa

Man sentenced to death for murder of toddlers at Ugandan nursery

Malawi central bank removes pension trustees over disputed hotel deal

‘How are we going to get back home?’ Islamist group tightens blockade on Mali capital

Business

Pentagon says US military to be an ‘AI-first’ fighting force

Trump says he will hike tariffs on EU cars to 25%

Close-knit community in South Africa’s billionaire town says “enough is enough”

Politics

Oliphant hits back at Tolashe, Department claims dismissal diversion

MKP raises IEC concerns after Ramaphosa announces 2026 poll date

EFF marks Workers’ Day by remembering Marikana fallen

Education

A Night of Civil Discourse Turns to Confrontation at Cornell

Bard College’s President, Leon Botstein, Will Retire After Epstein Revelations

Ofsted inspections pushing headteachers to ‘point of destruction’, union chief says

Lifestyle

Rachel Kolisi roasted over cooking video [watch]

Rocomamas responds to health concerns over wings challenge

Evicted ex-ANC MP takes up refugee status in the US

Entertainment

PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results: Friday, 1 May 2026

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In case you missed it: Madlanga Commission wants evidence from Manamela| Man trapped inside substation | Mazwi Kubheka disappearance

Science/Tech

Microsoft’s Xbox Mode Is Now Available For All Windows 11 PCs

Oscars says AI actors, writing cannot win awards

Waymo Is Trying to Crack Down on Solo Kids in Driverless Cars

Motoring

Meet the millennial leading the Miami Grand Prix

A new hijacking trend, petrol prices recovering, and a South African airport loses its licence

The salary you need to afford South Africa’s cheapest electric car

Health

N.I.H. Reinstates Employee Put on Leave After Criticizing Trump Research Cuts

‘I was slowly slipping into insanity because of PMDD’

F.D.A. Grants Early Access to Promising Drug for Pancreatic Cancer