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Man admits sex offences against boys at summer camp
Jon Ruben, 76, pleads guilty to a series of charges including sex offences against two young boys.
FRIDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 2025, 18:45

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Jon Ruben, 76, pleads guilty to a series of charges including sex offences against two young boys.

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Samia Suluhu Hassan, whose re-election prompted protests and a deadly police crackdown, faces calls for accountability.

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Australia are favourites to win the Ashes despite having their “weakest” team in 15 years, says England great Sir James Anderson.

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Polls show Jara with strong support in the first round of voting. But will that carry her through a likely run-off?

South Africa
Protests have taken place at the school with people demanding video footage.

South Africa
UJ students protested outside SABC, demanding media coverage of rape cases on campuses.

South Africa
The Federation says politicians and the media repeated the inflammatory claim

South Africa
The Federation says politicians and the media repeated the inflammatory claim

World
The annual instalment of the massive series faces new challenges from competitor Battlefield 6.

World
The BBC’s James Landale reports from the east of the capital where a drone struck a multi-storey residential building.

World
Investigators fear the murder of a second brother of Amine Kessaci is meant as a warning to him.
World
Almost every district in Kyiv came under “massive” attack, the Ukrainian capital’s mayor said, with a death reported hours after AFP journalists heard explosions in the city centre.

Africa
It is not clear who chartered the plane carrying the Palestinians from Kenya to South Africa.

Africa
Exam results from areas which dropped English have declined, the education minister says, announcing the U-turn.

Africa
Russian recruitment networks are targeting Kenyans with fake job offers, authorities say.

Africa
Bol Mel, who is sanctioned by the US for alleged corruption, had been tipped as Kiir’s successor.

Business
Doug McMillon is handing over the reins of America’s largest retailer to John Furner.

Business
South Africans flocked to a new estate that launched last month, which recorded more than R600 million in property sales within just two days.

Business
Are credit cards ‘bad’ and debit cards ‘good’? Martin Lewis explains why it’s not that simple.
Business

Politics
Lesufi thanked all parties including the ANC’s alliance partners.

Politics
Witness D is testifying partially camera where only his voice is audible.

Politics
Mbalula says that there should be more information to citizens on the part of government

Politics
Trump pulled the entire delegation from attending G20.

Sport
Jasprit Bumrah claimed a five-wicket haul as India bowled out South Africa for 159 on the opening day of their first Test on Friday.

Sport
Hannah Hampton could miss England’s upcoming friendlies against China and Ghana after Sonia Bompastor confirms she has sustained a quad injury.

Sport
A new player, who has been earmarked for big things at Kaizer Chiefs, has been spotted training with the senior squad.

Sport
Carlos Prates questions whether former UFC champion and Briton Leon Edwards still has the “heart” to fight.

Education
A temporary classroom site is being created nearby to allow Denbigh primary to close for six months.

Education
Councils say 59 authorities could go bankrupt by March 2028 without urgent structural reform
Special educational needs services in England face “total collapse”, with councils on course to have run up debts of £18bn by the end of the decade as a result of increasing numbers of children requiring extra teaching support in schools.
Without urgent structural reform of the system, the cost of...
Education
[Vanguard] When on November 12, 2024 Senator Monday Okpebholo took office as the governor of Edo State and said that education would be one of his priority areas, was shown few days after when he appointed Dr Emmanuel Paddy Iyamu as the Executive Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board. That was among the initial appointments the governor made. Iyamu has since been moved to the...
Education
[Leadership] The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned the federal government to honour its agreements with university lecturers or face another nationwide strike.

Lifestyle
Cape Town’s top designers transformed thrifted finds into high fashion, while adorable, adoptable rescue dogs strut the runway.

Lifestyle
Discover the best places to experience beach vibes in Gauteng, from sand-floor bars to tropical restaurants delivering some coastal energy.
Lifestyle
Podcaster Penuel Mlotshwa is one of many South Africans who have questioned why 153 Palestinian refugees were permitted to enter the country.
Lifestyle
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Science/Tech
Apple joined Google this week in allowing travelers to add their passports to their cellphone “wallets.” As the holiday travel season nears, here’s what you need to know.

Science/Tech
GLP-1s are being studied for a wide range of conditions. Now, scientists will test whether their anti-inflammatory properties can help alleviate symptoms of long Covid.
Science/Tech
Cryptocurrency companies and fintech startups are applying to open banks in the United States. Ripple, Coinbase and the UK payments company Wise have submitted applications for national trust charters this year. Trust banks cannot take deposits or make loans but charge fees for safekeeping customer assets and are not FDIC insured. The applications have reached 12 so far this year, more than any...

Science/Tech
Third series of TV drama spiked interest in anti-anxiety drug amid warnings over illicit production of ‘benzos’
In the third series of the hit TV show The White Lotus, the entitled North Carolina housewife Victoria Ratliff is often shown reaching for her lorazepam. Now researchers say internet searches for the anti-anxiety drug surged after the show’s release.
Lorazepam, also known by its brand...

Motoring
This anti-hijack solution is more cost effective than heavier armouring packages.
Motoring

Motoring
Twin-turbo V8 hooked up to electric system produces a whopping 772kW of power.

Motoring
Implementation of Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act pushed back to July.

Health
A hospice offers a free programme for those with life-limiting or serious progressive illnesses.

Health
Chace, 11, from Warwickshire, has been supported by Shine a Light, a childhood cancer charity.
Health
The weight loss medicines are proving to be a test case for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, in straddling divisions between his supporters and the president.

Health
BMA Scotland says ministers went back on a pay agreement but Health Secretary Neil Gray says it is a “fair, affordable, equitable pay offer”.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.