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The funding increase is about 8% up on the previous financial year, the government will announce on Thursday.

Newcastle undergo a second-half collapse at the Nou Camp as they lose 7-2 on the night and 8-3 on aggregate to Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League.

Two men have been charged as part of a counter-terror investigation relating to Iran, the Met Police says.

‘The composition of those bodies reflects some of the most respected lawyers and judges on the continent.’

One suspect posed as a customer before forcibly gaining entry.

The Gangsterism and Social Dysfunction seminar is being hosted by UWC

Matlala’s lawyer Annelene Van Der Heever says they have requested the state to provide affidavits.

The exact cause of the crash is still unknown at this stage.

It’s not just oil tankers stranded near the Strait of Hormuz. U.N. aid shipments are also hindered by the war in Iran.

The agency Mullin is vying to run entered its fifth week without funding, and concerns surrounding the budget loomed over questions.

The US Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was questioned over what Democrats perceive as a discrepancy between White House and intelligence community claims.

The former reality TV star guided his dogs through a roughly 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) race, completing it in nine days, seven hours, and 32 minutes.

Hunting for the horns and meat, Ugandan poachers once wiped out the southern white rhinos from the country.

Moroccans feel justice has been done but the Senegalese are angry after being stripped of the title.

Zhang Kequn was found with the large consignment of ants in his luggage at a Nairobi airport.

Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old ex-diplomat, is accused of involvement in the assassination of the independence hero.

The US central bank is moving cautiously, despite pressure from the president to cut interest rates.

For every $10 rise in oil prices, motorists face paying roughly 7p per litre more in the UK.

Bhuvana Chilukuri has sent more than 100 job applications and is convinced very few have been seen by a human.

The food pantry in Heath Town run by Hope Community Project will be turned into a community shop.

He is rounding up his testimony as the last witness before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

This is contained in the responses by the President to the Ad Hoc Committee.

Mkhwanazi says he believes Mchunu was new in the police and had fallen victim to bad influences.

There is an ongoing court battle in the Vhembe District about legitimacy of conference results.

Mohamed Salah scores a “special” goal as he brings up his 50th Champions League goal in style as Liverpool beat Galatasaray 4-0 at Anfield in the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie.

Watch as Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane scores his 50th goal in the Champions League with an “exceptional” strike against Atalanta as the German side win the second leg 4-1, and progress to the quarter-finals 10-2 on aggregate.

Vinicius Junior scores twice as Real Madrid beat Manchester City 2-1 at the Etihad and 5-1 on aggregate in the Champions League, with the hosts forced to play most of the match with 10 men following an early red card for Bernardo Silva.

Chelsea suffer their joint-heaviest defeat in a two‑legged European tie, losing 3-0 on the night, and 8-2 on aggregate to Paris Saint-Germain, who progress to the quarter-finals.

Psychologists at Cardiff University and King’s College London compared children given dolls with those given video games

Playing along with dolls can help boys and girls develop more sophisticated imaginations and better social skills, compared with children who play on electronic devices, according to research.

Psychologists at Cardiff University and King’s College London found that children...

Black Coffee has fathered multiple children before turning 50 years old. Here’s what we know about the DJ and his fatherhood role…

True love or soft life? Black Coffee’s girlfriend claims she met him – a year before his marriage split – without knowing who he was.

American super producer Swizz Beatz clearly had a time of his life as he joyfully danced away at DJ Black Coffee’s 50th birthday soirée.

Reality star Inno Morolong mourns her mother Moipone Morolong, who passed away after a brave battle with cancer.

A total of R69 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 18 March 2026.

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The prisoner consented to the contents of his handwritten letter being made public.

Glasses use verbal cues and floating text to assist wearers and are expected to be available in early 2027

AI software that can be embedded into smart glasses has won a £1m prize for technology to help people with dementia.

Built into chunky, black-rimmed frames that have a camera, microphone and speakers, the tech – known as CrossSense – guides wearers through everyday life by means of a...

Motorists don’t need to worry about South Africa’s petrol and diesel supply for the time being.

Suzuki has finally launched the new Across SUV in South Africa.

BMW has announced that its second Neue Klasse model is destined for South Africa.

Khali Goodwin’s daughter Keeleigh is recovering after being admitted to hospital with meningitis.